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Popular Police Inspector Sentenced to Two Years for Stealing, Selling AK-47 to Bandits

November 24, 2023 Taiwo Oyedepo

A dismissed inspector of the Niger State Police Command, Yahaya Mohammed, has been sentenced to two years’ imprisonment for his involvement in the theft and sale of an AK-47 magazine…

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Nigerian Newspapers: 10 Key Updates This Friday, November 24, 2023

November 24, 2023 Omajemite Don

Top Headlines from Nigerian Newspapers: Friday, November 24, 2023   Good morning! Here’s a roundup of the latest news from Nigerian newspapers: 1. NNPC Sets Ambitious Target to End Petroleum…

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Thanksgiving 2023: 5 things to know about the American tradition

November 23, 2023 Omajemite Don

As the fourth Thursday in November approaches, Americans are gearing up for one of the most cherished and deeply rooted traditions in the country – Thanksgiving. When is Thanksgiving 2023:…

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Nigerian Army Personnel Harass, Brutalize Traders in Enugu Market, Sparking Crisis

November 23, 2023 Taiwo Oyedepo

Tensions Rise in Enugu International Building Materials Market Over Alleged Soldier Brutality.   A severe crisis is unfolding in the newly established Enugu International Building Materials Market, also known as…

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Breaking: President Tinubu Appoints Ambassador Desmond Akawor

November 23, 2023 Gideon Ese

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Ambassador Desmond Akawor as the Federal Commissioner of the Revenue Mobilization, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC). The announcement, made by presidential spokesperson…

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Pharmaceutical Giant Sanofi Announces Shutdown of Operations in Nigeria

November 23, 2023 Taiwo Oyedepo

Sanofi Announces Strategic Shift in Nigeria, Exiting Direct Operations in 2024.   Sanofi-Aventi Nigeria, a prominent multinational pharmaceutical company, has revealed plans to discontinue its direct operations in Nigeria by…

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Breaking: Ohanaeze Ndigbo Appeals to Tinubu for Nnamdi Kanu’s Release as Christmas Gift

November 23, 2023 Gideon Ese

In a recent development, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has passionately implored President Bola Tinubu to extend a significant Christmas gift to Christians by releasing Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous…

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CBN Governor Olayemi Cardozo to Address the Nation

November 23, 2023 Gideon Ese

In a recent development, sources close to Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Olayemi Cardozo reveal that he is scheduled to address the nation tomorrow at 7 pm. The disclosure,…

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Gov Adeleke Under Fire For Failing To Hold Cabinet Meetings

November 23, 2023 Okolosi Gloria

Governor Ademola Adeleke Criticized for Infrequent Executive Council Meetings Governor Ademola Adeleke has faced severe backlash due to his infrequent convening of executive council meetings with his cabinet members. Reports…

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WHO Issues Warning on Antibiotic Misuse

November 23, 2023 Okolosi Gloria

WHO Issues Warning on Antibiotic Misuse: Anticipates 10 Million Deaths by 2050 The World Health Organization (WHO) has sounded an alarm, cautioning about the diminishing effectiveness of antibiotics due to…

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Scarcity of Naira Notes Grips Nigeria Despite CBN’s Assurances

November 23, 2023 Okolosi Gloria

Despite the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) assurance that old naira notes remain legal tender, reports across the country indicate a scarcity of both old and new currency notes, causing…

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Naira Crashes against Dollar for second time

November 23, 2023 Taiwo Oyedepo

Naira Experiences Second Depreciation Against Dollar, Hits N840.53 at Official Market. Dollar to Naira also crashed at the Black Market.  In a concerning trend, Nigeria’s currency, the naira, faced a…

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We Need To Save This Country -Senator Yahaya Abdullahi

November 23, 2023 Gideon Ese

Nigeria Grapples with its Most Severe Economic Downturn in 63 Years, Warns PDP Senator. In a stark revelation, Senator Yahaya Abdullahi, leading the Senate Committee on National Planning and Economic…

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Nigerian Newspapers: 10 Key Updates This Thursday, November 23, 2023

November 23, 2023 Omajemite Don

Top News Highlights in Nigeria: Thursday, November 23, 2023 Good morning! Here’s a comprehensive roundup of the latest news from Nigerian newspapers: 1. Protest in Kano Over Court of Appeal…

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Mele Kyari, NNPCL Boss Assures Abundant Fuel Supply Until 2024

November 23, 2023 Gideon Ese

In a reassuring statement, the Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, announced that Nigerians can expect uninterrupted fuel supply for the next three…

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Appeal Court sacks PDP Lawmaker, Declares APC Candidate Winner

November 23, 2023 Gideon Ese

In a significant legal development,  the Court of Appeal in Lagos division has overturned the election of Babajide Owodunni from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the representative for Ikenne…

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Governor Fintiri Calls for Unity Following Yola Gun Battle

November 22, 2023 Gideon Ese

Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has issued a plea for tranquility among the state’s residents,in response to a fierce gun battle erupting between the police and military forces at the Adamawa…

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Breaking: Senate Threatens Action Against NNPC Boss and Executives Over Alleged N12 Trillion Fraud

November 22, 2023 Gideon Ese

The Senate has issued a strong warning of dismissal and potential jail time for Mele Kyari, the group managing director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, and other…

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APC Dissolves Rivers State Excos, Appoints Tony Okocha as Caretaker Chairman

November 22, 2023 Omajemite Don

APC Dissolves Rivers State Excos, Appoints Tony Okocha as Caretaker Chairman The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has taken a decisive step by dissolving the…

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Thugs beat Popular Commissioner over bursary award (phot)

November 22, 2023 Ogheneyoma Grace

Violent Attack on Ondo State Commissioner Disrupts Scholarship Awards Ceremony In a shocking incident, Commissioner Kehinde Akinrotoye, representing Ondo Central in the Ondo State Oil Development Area Development Commission (OSOPADEC),…

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