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Nigerian community where tap water smells like gasoline

View this email in your browser Headlines Nigerian community where tap water smells like gasoline According to Baruwa community head Khalid Baruwa, the water contamination in Baruwa, Lagos, has caused many residents of the small community to relocate to neighbouring areas Read More We are expanding our newsletter offering and would like to know what newsletters you, our loyal readers, would be interested in receiving from PREMIUM TIMES. Kindly fill in this survey. It should take no longer than five (5) minutes to complete. Thank you! TAKE THE SURVEY! UPDATED: CBN to place restrictions on accounts without NIN, BVN "Post No Debit" refers to restrictions imposed by banks on specific accounts, preventing customers from making withdrawals, transfers, or any other debits from such accounts. Tinubu presented "empty" boxes of 2024 budget to National Assembly – Lawmaker The president, on Wednesday, presented a budget of N27.5 trillion for the 2024 fiscal year to the joint session of the National Assembly. Senate asks FG to stop allocation of funds to LGs run by caretaker committees The Senate noted that about 16 state governors are currently running local governments in their states without elected chairpersons and councillors. YOUR FEEDBACK IS GREATLY APPRECIATED   Tell us your opinion on this story and you may be featured in a follow up article. What do you think about our editorial on the CBN and the necessity of saving the naira, to save Nigeria? Most Recent Stories Nigerian military troops kill over 180 terrorists, arrest 204 others – DHQ The DHQ said the terrorists were killed in operations involving land and air interdictions across the theatres of operation in the last one week. 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