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Appoints Daniel Bwala as Special Adviser, Names Three DGs. President Bola Tinubu has appointed Daniel Bwala as his Special Adviser on Media and Public Communications. This announcement was made in a statement by presidential spokesman,…
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The Federal Government announced on Thursday, November 14, that it has secured a $134 million loan from the African Development Bank (AfDB). Chief Information Officer of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, Anthonia Eremah,…
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A Divisional Police Officer (DPO), Superintendent of Police (SP) Osemwegie Lilian, at the South Ibie Police Station, Auchi, has been accused of shielding a police officer, Sergeant Abraham Ozuobor, who allegedly assaulted a 17-year-old girl…
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FCT Minister Nyesom Wike Hits Back at Activist Deji Adeyanju Over Abuja Demolitions. Abuja, Nigeria — Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has responded sharply to criticism from lawyer and activist…
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has released former Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa on administrative bail following his recent detention. Okowa was summoned for questioning over allegations of misappropriating N1.3…
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Abuja, Nigeria – The Court of Appeal in Abuja has disqualified Olusola Ebiseni, the Labour Party (LP) candidate for the upcoming Ondo State governorship election, in a significant legal twist ahead of the November 16 polls. Ex-Delta Gov…
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The Delta State House of Assembly has passed an amendment bill to rename the University of Science and Technology, Ozoro, to Southern Delta University, Ozoro. The decision was made during a plenary session held in Asaba on Wednesday. The…
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Capitol Hill Hospital Job Recruitment Capitol Hill Hospital is a leading healthcare brand and a leading Mult-specialist hospital touching lives. We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Capitol Hill Hospital Job…
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Nigeria Is A Zoo Country,’ Says Former Ondo First Lady, Betty Akeredolu, Whose Husband Refused To Hand Over To Deputy Despite Protracted Ailment. Betty Akeredolu, the immediate past First Lady of Ondo State, has sparked controversy with…
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Godwin Obaseki, who recently concluded his second term as Governor of Edo State on November 11, 2024, has embarked on a medical vacation for extended health check-ups and rest. This information was disclosed by Obaseki’s Media Adviser,…
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Okowa Denies Fraud Allegations After EFCC Detention, Refutes N1.3 Trillion Diversion Claims. Former Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has denied involvement in any fraudulent activities after his recent detention by the Economic and…
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The naira has continued its slide against the dollar, depreciating further at both the official and parallel foreign exchange markets. According to FMDQ data, the naira weakened to N1,689.88 per dollar on Wednesday, down from N1,681.42…
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The Federal Government has suspended 13 students of the Federal Government College (FGC) Enugu for six weeks over their involvement in an alleged bullying incident, as revealed in a viral video. The decision, which aims to address safety…
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FOIA: CIA Confirms Nigeria’s Sitting President Tinubu as Its Active Asset. The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has confirmed that Nigeria's sitting President, Bola Tinubu, is an active asset of the agency.…
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APC Senator Faces Recall as Constituents Demand Action Over Alleged Ties to Bandits, Questions Raised About His Origin. Senator Shehu Buba, representing the South Senatorial District of Bauchi State, is embroiled in a scandal…
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Primate Elijah Ayodele, leader of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, has issued a stark warning to opposition political parties regarding the 2027 presidential election. In a statement on Tuesday, Ayodele stressed that only a united…
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Benin vs Nigeria Clash Headlines 2025 AFCON Qualifiers: Full Fixture List Revealed The race for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is heating up as nations across Africa gear up for the final qualifying matches. The fixtures, spanning…
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With many insurance providers to choose from, getting auto, home, or life insurance quotes can be very difficult. Allstate insurance is one of the largest personal insurance companies in the US, insuring over 19 million policyholders…
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Edo State’s newly inaugurated governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has wasted no time in making critical appointments to shape his administration. In a move signaling the start of his governance, Okpebholo announced several high-profile…
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A heavy gunfight is currently ongoing in Gatawa, a town in the Sabon Birni local government area of Sokoto State, Nigeria, between Nigerian soldiers, aided by local hunters, and a group led by the notorious bandit leader, Bello Turji.…
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