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Buhari is not relenting on his efforts to puncture Bola Tinubu’s support base, as he had allegedly placed lots of obstacles on his way. President Buhari’s body language, has, in several measures, indicates that he is reluctant…
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Church of England has launched a project to stop referring to God as 'He', 'Him', and 'Our Father' Ejesgist News gathered that the quest to stop referring to God as "He", "Him" and "Our Father" is now being explored by two…
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Tinubu has been told to carry his cross and leave President Buhari and the northern region alone. The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), Asiwaju Tinubu, has been cautioned against casting…
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Shehu Sani has said that if the three Governors that went to Court are from the South East, they could have been linked to Ipob Ejesgist News reports that three governors in the All Progressives Congress, APC, filed a court…
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IMF urges CBN to extend February 10 deadline on naira swap The International Monetary Fund has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria to push back the deadline for exchanging old naira notes for new ones from February 10 to a later date.…
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I hope nothing tampers with 2023 general elections, says Olusegun Obasanjo  Former President Olusegun Obasanjo is optimistic that nothing would interfere with the successful conduct of the 2023 general elections…
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Wike has approved free use of stadium for Tinubu’s rally Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has approved Yakubu Gowon Stadium, Port Harcourt for the All Progressives Congress Presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu’s rally, with…
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Wike has joined the APC governors to hail Supreme Court ruling on CBN naira swap policy. Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has commended the Supreme Court of Nigeria for saving democracy by halting the Central…
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Court sentences ex-NNPC, NPDC Boss Abiye Membere, a former Group Executive for Exploration and Production at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), and Victor Briggs, a former Managing Director at the Nigerian Petroleum…
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Malami has asked the Supreme Court to dismiss the three State Governments’ suit challenging CBN’s policy Abubakar Malami, the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), requested on Wednesday that the Supreme Court dismiss the…
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Supreme Court Order on naira is irrelevant, non-binding, February 10 deadline stays, according to Legal Opinion According to a legal opinion on the subject seen by Ejesgist News, the Supreme Court decision prohibiting the…
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Grace Eyo Ita has revealed how Florence Ita Giwa took took her law school pictures, bought a piece of land at Hukins and buried it. Eyo Ita made the revelation in a post she addressed to her friend, Senator Florence Ita Giwa. The…
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The Court of Appeal in Abuja has dismissed a petition by the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) to disqualify Peter Obi as the Labour Party's presidential candidate The President of the Court, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensan, dismissed the…
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EFCC has arrested a serving APC Senator for N805 million fraud. Peter Nwaoboshi, the senator for Delta North, was remanded in the Ikoyi Custodial Centre on Wednesday, seven months after the Court of Appeal in Lagos sentenced him to seven…
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CBN To Withdraw POS Operators License Over High Charges The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that if Point of Sale (PoS) agents are found to be charging customers more than they should, their licenses will be taken away. The…
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President Buhari and CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele are currently in closed-door meeting in Aso Rock Villa, Ejesgist News reports. President Muhammadu Buhari has received Godwin Emefiele, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria…
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Ebonyi LP chieftain defects to PDP Chief Henry Ude (AjimBest), a leader in Ebonyi's Labour Party, has left the party and joined the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. This was said in a statement signed by Chief Abia Onyike, who is the…
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Don't rush yourselves, continue to spend old naira notes, Tinubu will reverse decision when he wins, says El-Rufai Kaduna governor Nasiru El-Rufai has urged Nigerians to disregard the Central Bank’s directive and…
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President Buhari sacks top government official hours after Supreme Court ruling President Buhari has sacked a top government official, Ejesgist News reports. According to Daily Trust, Michael Akabogu, the Managing Director…
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Tinubu hails Northern Governors over Supreme Court ruling on CBN Naira Swap policy All Progressives Congress Presidential Candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has hailed the Governors of the 36 states for standing on…
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