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Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State on Friday denied any involvement in the failed attempt to remove the Speaker of the Benue State House of Assembly, Aondona Dajoh. This is contained in a statement ...

Abstract: Operational reliability assessment (ORA), which evaluates the risk level of power systems, is hindered by accumulated computational burdens and thus cannot meet the demands of real-time ...

Due to the proprietary methodology and the volume of correspondence we receive, we are unable to respond to questions about the rate index. The following list attempts to answer the most common ...

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HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is preparing to crack down on pensioners claiming tax relief with retirees only having weeks left to get ahead of this move from the Labour Government. The tax authority ...

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