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Famous Nigerian Afrobeat singer Davido was spotted among other top artistes at Asake’s ‘Lungu Boy’ tour concert in Atlanta, Georgia. Asake’s performance at his sold-out show at the 17,000-capacity State Farm Arena…
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Effurun, Delta State — Dr. Ejiro Imuere, a prominent advocate of Wado City, has issued a strong warning to business owners, church leaders, and other establishments against mislabeling Uvwie, Osubi, Jeddo, Agbarho, and Udu as part of Warri.…
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The Ogun State Government has paid 86 retirees of Ilushin Estate Limited in Ogun Waterside Local Government area of the state a sum of N100 Million as their retirement benefits. Presenting the cheques at the rubber plantation, Ilushin,…
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The Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission (ANSIEC) has started process for the conduct of the September 28 local government election in the state. The commission in a press statement signed by the Chief Electoral Officer of the…
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President Bola Tinubu is scheduled to return to Nigeria today, August 22, following a brief visit to France. His prompt return is aimed at overseeing the inauguration of Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the new Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN)…
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EFCC Declares Former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello Fugitive, Orders Arrest on Sight. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has officially declared former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello a fugitive, ordering his immediate…
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Chinese Firm Seizes Nigerian Government's $57 Million Luxury Jet in Canada. In a significant legal setback for Nigeria, Zhongshang Fucheng Industrial Investment Ltd, a Chinese firm, has successfully seized a luxury jet owned by…
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Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun to be sworn in as Chief Justice of Nigeria by President Bola Tinubu.  President Bola Tinubu will, on Friday, August 23, 2024, officially swear in Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as the new Chief Justice…
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National Identification Number (NIN) details has become more accessible thanks to the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) and the support of the World Bank. Many of our users have been asking for the USSD code for the NIN…
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Nigeria midfielder, Sulaiman Shehu has completed his move to Finnish club, Seinäjoen Jalkapallokerho (SJK). The 18-year-old joined SJK from Stars Builders Academy. The details of the contract were not revealed by both clubs.…
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Oando PLC has Completed  the Acquisition of Nigerian Agip Oil Company for $783 Million.  Oando PLC has successfully finalized the acquisition of the Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) from Italian energy giant Eni for $783…
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Benue State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has said the purported dissolution of the State Working Committee, SWC, of the party is illegal, unlawful and unconstitutional. This was contained in a statement on Thursday by…
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Arsenal legend, Paul Merson, has named four players that should lead the Blues’ attack under manager, Enzo Maresca. The players are Cole Palmer, Christopher Nkunku, Joao Felix and Nicolas Jackson. Merson said this while reacting to…
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A public analyst and lawyer, Justice Osai Ahiakwo has cautioned state governments and Houses of Assembly against trivializing impeachment proceedings as contained in the 1999 Constitution. His caution arose from the Edo State House of…
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The All Progressives Congress, APC, candidate for the 2023 Benue South Senatorial election, Comrade Daniel Onjeh has expressed relief over the removal of Austin Agada as state chairman of the party. Onjeh had alleged that Agada was…
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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has sharply criticized President Bola Tinubu, claiming that the future of Nigeria has been effectively mortgaged to Tinubu, his family, and close associates. In a statement released on…
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The Air Component of Operation ”Hadin Kai” has eliminated five key terrorist commanders, alongside more than 35 foot soldiers, in a successful air interdiction in Arina, Southern Tumbuns of Borno. The Director of Public…
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The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved an increase in the fees for International Passports, effective from September 1, 2024. Ejes Gist News gathered that the decisions is a part of the government’s efforts to maintain…
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The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, has reacted to a new movie projected by the leadership of the Inter Party Advisory Council IPAC. The movie, titled, “Unbroken: Two and Half Decades,” is…
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Hon. Justice Emmanuel Olayinka Ayoola (JSC, rtd) Passes Away. Hon. Justice Emmanuel Olayinka Ayoola, a retired Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, has passed away. The Ayoola family confirmed his death in a statement…
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