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Senate Approves FG’s 2022-2024 External Borrowing Plan

December 31, 2023 Gideon Ese

The Nigerian Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu’s proposed external borrowing plan spanning 2022 to 2024. The substantial sum of $7.4 billion and 100 million euros is earmarked for a…

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EFCC Invites Former Minister Sadiya Umar Farouq Over Alleged N37 Billion Fraud Case

December 31, 2023 Gideon Ese

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has summoned former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, for questioning regarding an alleged N37.17 billion fraud…

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Peter Obi Raises Alarm as Reading Culture Among Nigerian Youths Declines, Points Finger at Poor Educational System

December 30, 2023 Gideon Ese

The 2023 Labour Party Presidential candidate, Peter Obi, expressed deep concern over the dwindling reading habits among Nigerian youths, attributing the decline to a combination of factors, including a flawed…

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Senate to Pass 2024 Budget Today

December 30, 2023 Gideon Ese

The Nigerian Senate is expected to pass the 2024 budget today 30 December. Originally scheduled for 10 am, the session commenced at 1 pm, according to a statement by the…

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Insecurity: Tinubu can’t fix in 6 months what Buhari failed at in 8 years – Shehu Sani

December 30, 2023 Gideon Ese

Shehu Sani Calls for Reflection as Northern Insecurity persists under Tinubu’s leadership. In a thought-provoking statement on his verified Facebook page, former lawmaker Shehu Sani has urged Northerners to reflect…

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Plateau killings: Why military failed to stop killing of over 200 Nigerians – Defence HQ

December 30, 2023 Gideon Ese

Maj-Gen Buba Edward, the Director of Defence Media Operations, in a press briefing provided insights into the Nigerian military’s challenges in preventing the coordinated attacks on Plateau communities that resulted…

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North Made Sacrifices For Tinubu to Win, Says NEF

December 30, 2023 Gideon Ese

Abdul-Azeez Suleiman, the Director of Publicity and Advocacy, and Spokesperson of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), emphasized that the North made a significant sacrifice for national unity by strategically supporting…

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Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things to know today, December 30, 2023

December 30, 2023 Omajemite Don

Top Headlines from Nigerian Newspapers – December 30, 2023 Good morning! Here’s a summary of key stories from Nigerian Newspapers for this Saturday morning: 1. Inspector-General of Police Visits Plateau…

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Ondo’s New Governor, Aiyedatiwa Considering Obe,Sowore, others as Deputy

December 29, 2023 Gideon Ese

Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa in the wake of assuming office as the governor of Ondo State following the demise of Rotimi Akeredolu, the governor is  actively considering potential candidates for the…

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Dangote Refinery Marks Milestone with Third Crude Oil Shipment, to Kick-off Production in 2024

December 29, 2023 Gideon Ese

Towards bolstering Nigeria’s energy refining capabilities, Dangote Refinery has received its third one-million-barrel crude oil shipment, this time from Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Limited (STASCO). The Wednesday delivery…

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President Tinubu Takes Bold Steps to Tackle Out-of-School Children Crisis

December 29, 2023 Gideon Ese

President Bola Tinubu voiced his deep concern over the alarming number of out-of-school children in Nigeria during a meeting with the National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress…

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Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things to know today, December 29, 2023

December 29, 2023 Omajemite Don

Top Headlines from Nigerian Newspapers – December 29, 2023 Threats of Fresh Attacks, Calls for Police Overhaul, Resignations, and More Nigerian Newspapers Headline Good morning! Here is today’s comprehensive summary…

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PDP Speaks on Fate of 26 Lawmakers Who Defected to APC

December 28, 2023 Gideon Ese

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) maintained on Thursday that the 26 lawmakers from the Rivers House of Assembly, who defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), no longer held membership…

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President Tinubu Unveils Ambitious Re-engineering Plan for Nigeria’s Economic Prosperity

December 28, 2023 Gideon Ese

President Bola Tinubu affirmed his administration’s unwavering commitment to reshape Nigeria’s economic landscape for the prosperity of all citizens. Speaking at a town hall meeting held at the State House…

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We Know Him to be Very Courageous- NBA Mourns Akeredolu

December 28, 2023 Gideon Ese

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) deeply mourns the loss of former Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, hailing him as one of the most influential and courageous presidents in the history…

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Rivers Elders Warn Fubara Against Implementation of Abuja Resolution

December 28, 2023 Gideon Ese

Port Harcourt, December 28, 2023— In a bold move, elders and leaders from Rivers State have penned an open letter to Governor Siminalayi Fubara, cautioning him against executing the resolution…

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CBN Investigator Refuse Meeting Reschedule Request by Titan Trust Bank Chairman

December 28, 2023 Gideon Ese

Abuja, December 28, 2023 – The Chairman of Titan Trust Bank Limited, Babatunde Lemo, faces potential consequences as the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Special Investigator rejects his plea to postpone…

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Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things to know today, December 28, 2023

December 28, 2023 Omajemite Don

Top Headlines from Nigerian Newspapers – December 28, 2023 1. In a solemn turn of events, Acting Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa was sworn in as the substantive governor of Ondo State…

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Aiyedatiwa To Be Sworn in as Governor Today

December 27, 2023 Gideon Ese

Ondo State is preparing for a change in leadership following the tragic passing of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu. The state’s acting governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, is set to be sworn in as…

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Akeredolu died of prostate cancer, says Ondo govt

December 27, 2023 Gideon Ese

In a solemn announcement, the Ondo State Government has officially confirmed the passing of Governor Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, CON. The news of his demise, which had circulated widely for…

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