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Presidency Reveals Those Planning August Nationwide Protest

July 20, 2024 Chiamaka Chinonso

Presidency Accuses Peter Obi’s Supporters of Planning Nationwide Protests. Abuja, Nigeria — The Nigerian Presidency has alleged that supporters of Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party,…

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Ali Ndume Speaks on Leaving APC for PDP After Sack by Akpabio-Led Senate

July 20, 2024 Omajemite Don

Ali Ndume Opens Up on ‘Leaving APC for PDP’ After Sack by Akpabio-Led Senate Ali Ndume, the senator representing Borno South, addressed his political future following his ousting as senate…

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Ooni of Ife Real Estate Scam: 10 More Victims Speak Out

July 20, 2024 Taiwo Oyedepo

Over N99m and Counting: 10 More Victims of Ooni’s Real Estate Fraud Speak Out   In 2008, Yemi John (not his real name), a Nigerian living in the United Kingdom,…

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Hardship Protest is Anti-Islamic, Cleric Tells Katsina Youths

July 20, 2024 Omajemite Don

The Chairman of Jama’atu Izalatil Bid’ah Wa’kamatus Sunnah in Katsina, Sheikh Yakubu Musa, called on the state youth not to be part of the protest against economic hardship earmarked for…

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CBN Directs Banks to Transfer Unclaimed Balances, Dormant Account Funds

July 20, 2024 Omajemite Don

CBN Directs Transfer of Unclaimed Balances, Dormant Accounts Funds to Particular Account.  Banks and financial institutions have been directed by the Central Bank of Nigeria to transfer all sums lying…

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BREAKING: Court Stops INEC From Releasing Voters Register For Rivers LG Elections

July 19, 2024 Omajemite Don

A Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an interim injunction stopping the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from releasing the voters register to the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission…

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Breaking: Global IT Outage Hits Airlines, Banks, Broadcast Stations

July 19, 2024 Taiwo Oyedepo

A far-reaching global IT outage has caused high-level disruption, hitting banks, airlines, telecom providers, broadcast networks, and supermarkets. This wide-ranging disruption has stopped many companies from functioning online. Reports have…

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APC Guber Candidate in Edo Hospitalized After Unknown Gunmen Attack

July 19, 2024 Omajemite Don

Senator Monday Okpebholo: APC Guber Candidate in Edo Hospitalized After Attack by Political Thugs. The APC Governorship candidate in Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, is reportedly hospitalized in an unidentified…

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Details Emerge Why NLC Rejected Tinubu’s ₦250,000 Minimum Wage Offer

July 19, 2024 Omajemite Don

Why We Rejected President Tinubu’s Offer To Pay ₦250,000 Minimum Wage, NLC President.    The President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, revealed on Thursday that President Bola…

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10 Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Friday, July 19, 2024

July 19, 2024 Omajemite Don

Good morning, Nigeria. Welcome to the Ejes Gist News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Friday.  Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Ejes Gist News roundup of…

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Tinubu Approves N70,000 Minimum Wage

July 18, 2024 Omajemite Don

Tinubu Approves N70,000 Minimum Wage. In a bid to cushion economic hardship, President Bola Tinubu has approved a new minimum wage structure of N70,000 for Nigerian workers. He took the…

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Man Allegedly Stabs Lawyer For Assisting Wife File Divorce Suit Against Him In Ondo

July 18, 2024 Musa Jibril

A 40-year-old lawyer, Abayomi Oladire, has been reportedly stabbed by his client’s husband, Kunle Kuteyi, for assisting his wife to file a divorce suit against him. The lawyer was stabbed…

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Details Emerge as Imo Assembly Votes to Remove Chief Judge

July 18, 2024 Musa Jibril

The Imo State House of Assembly has reinstated the impeachment of Chief Judge Theresa Chikeka over alleged falsification of age. Elected members said Chikeka had altered her year of birth…

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10 Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Thursday, July 18, 2024

July 18, 2024 Omajemite Don

Good morning, Nigeria. Welcome to the Ejes Gist Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Thursday.  10 top Nigerian newspaper headlines for today, Thursday, 18th July…

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640k UAE Visa Fee: Is FG Trying to Scam Nigerians? Details Emerge

July 18, 2024 Omajemite Don

…UAE denies approving $10k bank balance, N640k fee as visa application requirements.  In a recent development regarding Nigerian citizens’ travel to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), startling revelations have emerged…

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Babagana Zulum’s Son Didn’t Kill Chinese National: Borno Govt Denies Report

July 17, 2024 Press Release / Opinion

The Borno State Governor’s Media Unit has debunked reports circulating on some online media platforms alleging that one of the sons of Governor Babagana Zulum has been arrested and sentenced…

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Breaking: Tinubu Appoints Didi Esther Walson-Jack as New Head of Service, Replaces Folasade Yemi-Esan

July 17, 2024 Omajemite Don

The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, appointed Mrs. Didi Esther Walson-Jack as the new head of the civil service, with the appointment to take effect…

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Governor Zulum’s Son Allegedly Stabs Chinese National to Death Over Lady Inside Indian Nightclub

July 17, 2024 Taiwo Oyedepo

Governor Zulum’s Son allegedly Arrested for Killing Chinese National in Indian Nightclub. Umar Zulum Umara, son of Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State, has been arrested for killing a…

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Breaking: Shaibu Reinstated as Edo Deputy Governor, Assembly Takes Immediate Action

July 17, 2024 Omajemite Don

The Edo State House of Assembly has gone ahead to appeal the judgment by Justice J. K. Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, nullifying the impeachment of the state’s…

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Gunmen Abduct Naval Officer, 7 Others

July 17, 2024 Musa Jibril

The police in Akwa Ibom State have confirmed the abduction of a naval rating and seven other persons in the Ibaka Local Government Area of the state. The confirmation was…

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