October 2024

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Junketing President Tinubu Off to United Kingdom

October 2, 2024 Taiwo Oyedepo

President Tinubu Departs for UK on Two-Week Annual Leave.   President Bola Tinubu has left Abuja for a two-week vacation in the United Kingdom, starting on Wednesday. Read Also : Breaking:…

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Breaking: Fubara Locks Rivers State for Two Days Over Local Govt Election

October 2, 2024 Chiamaka Chinonso

Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has declared public holidays on Thursday, October 3, and Friday, October 4, 2024, in preparation for the local government elections scheduled for October 5.…

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Lagos Slaughters 3,000 Cows Daily – Deputy Gov Reveals

October 2, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

The Lagos State Deputy Governor, Obafemi Hamzat has disclosed that at least 3,000 cows are slaughtered daily to cater to the needs of residents. He revealed this while appearing on…

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APM Terminals Apapa Hosts Inaugural Employees’ Talent Show

October 2, 2024 Musa Jibril

Nigeria’s largest container terminal, APM Terminals Apapa, hosted its first-ever talent show on Friday, 27th September 2024, celebrating the diverse and hidden talents of its employees beyond their daily routines.…

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Full Details of Atiku’s Letter to Senate Emerge as He Proposes Rotational Presidency, Other Major Reforms

October 2, 2024 Omajemite Don

Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has submitted a memorandum to the Senate Committee on Constitutional Review, calling for significant changes to Nigeria’s constitution. In the memorandum shared by his special adviser…

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Notorious Bandit Leader, Turji Gives Conditions For Peace

October 2, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Notorious bandit leader, Bello Turji, has accused the Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal, and his predecessor, Bello Matawalle, of politicizing the state’s insecurity issues. Turji, who is believed to have…

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Diesel Import Into Nigeria Increases By 22.66 Percent

October 2, 2024 Musa Jibril

The import of Automotive Gas Oil (Diesel) into Nigeria increased by 22.66 percent to 4.94 billion liters in 2023 from 4 billion liters in 2022. The National Bureau of Statistics…

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Princess Beatrice Expecting Second Child With Husband

October 2, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Princess Beatrice, 36, the late Queen’s granddaughter, and husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, 40, have announced they are expecting their second child. The royal baby will be a little sibling for…

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Legendary Actor Dies at 84, Cause of Death Revealed

October 2, 2024 Omajemite Don

John Amos, Star of Coming to America, Dies at 84   Hollywood veteran John Amos, renowned for his iconic roles in Coming to America and the beloved 1970s sitcom Good…

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Road Crash Claims 10 Lives In Lagos

October 2, 2024 Musa Jibril

No fewer than 10 passengers, including three children died in a fatal accident on Wednesday, involving a bus and stationary truck at Abule-Osun, inward Iyana-Iba, along Lagos-Badagry Expressway, Lagos. Three…

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Five Suspects Arrested Over Alleged Murder Of Ogun Fisherman

October 2, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Five persons have been arrested by the Ogun State Police Command over the alleged killing of a fisherman named Segun Sikiru in the Iwopin town of the Ijebu-Ode Local Government…

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Davido Is Talentless – Wizkid

October 2, 2024 Musa Jibril

Singer, Ayodeji Balogun, aka Wizkid, has taken a swipe at his colleague, Davido, again. Following Davido’s teasing of an upcoming single with YG Marley, Wizkid threw shade, saying some artistes…

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Emirates Flight Lands In Lagos For First Time In Two Years

October 2, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

After a two-year hiatus, Emirates, the flagship carrier of the United Arab Emirates, has officially resumed operations in Lagos. This is coming two years after the suspension of operation by…

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Independence Day: Nigerian Students Demand More Security In Campuses

October 2, 2024 Musa Jibril

National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, on Tuesday held a solidarity march in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, to mark the nation’s 64th Independence Day anniversary. NANS President, Comrade Lucky…

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Boko Haram Kill Farmers In Borno Hours After Tinubu, Zulum Assured Of Security

October 2, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have reportedly slaughtered five farmers at Ngoshe Community in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State. This is coming hours after President Bola Tinubu and Governor…

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UCL: You Played Worst Game In 8years Against Newcastle – Guardiola Tells Man City Star

October 2, 2024 Musa Jibril

Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, has claimed Ilkay Gundogan played the “worst game” he has seen of him in the last eight or nine years against Newcastle last weekend. Gundogan…

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Popular Lawyer Exposes Tinubu’s Lies on Ways and Means Debt in His Independence Speech

October 2, 2024 Chiamaka Chinonso

Opatola Victor, the counsel representing plaintiffs in a lawsuit against the Federal Government, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), and the Ministry of Finance, has strongly criticized President Bola Tinubu…

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EFCC Finally Reveals Shocking Reason Money Laundering Charges Against Bobrisky Were Dropped

October 2, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Bilikisu Bala, a Prosecutor with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), told a Joint Committee of the House of Representatives investigating allegations of corruption against some officers of the…

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Truck Driver Beaten Into Coma by Eketeson Resources MD , Files N500 Million Lawsuit

October 2, 2024 Omajemite Don

  A truck driver, Okechukwu Ofor, has filed a N500 million lawsuit against Eketeson Resources Nig Ltd, its Managing Director Donald Ekete, and three policemen attached to the company, following…

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Dollar to Naira Exchange rate

Dollar to Naira Black Market Exchange Rate – October 2, 2024 Latest Update

October 2, 2024 Omajemite Don

Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate Today Wednesday, October 2, 2024 – Black Market and CBN Rates can be accessed here on Ejes Gist News. As Many Nigerians continues to navigate…

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