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Only About 5% Of Nigerians Have More Than N500,000 In Their Accounts – Wale Edun

February 24, 2024 Gideon Ese

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Wale Edun, expressed concern over the fact that only approximately 5% of Nigerians possess more than N500,000 in their bank…

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Tinubu, ECOWAS Leaders Meet Over Burkina Faso, Niger, Mali

February 24, 2024 Gideon Ese

ECOWAS Emergency: Tinubu Gathers Leaders to Tackle Burkina Faso, Niger, Mali Crisis Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu, is presently hosting an Extraordinary Summit at the Aso Rock Villa in Abuja, focusing…

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FG Provided N313.4 Billion Funding To INEC For 2023 General Election – INEC Reports

February 24, 2024 Gideon Ese

Billion Naira Election: A Detailed Account of INEC’s N313.4 Billion Funding for 2023 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) stated that the Federal Government provided N313.4 billion for the planning…

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Political Clarity: Peter Obi Addresses Rumors of Leaving Labour Party

February 23, 2024 Gideon Ese

Political Resilience: Peter Obi Affirms Commitment to Labour Party The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has emphatically refuted speculations of him parting ways with the…

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Yoruba, Hausa Communities Clash in Lagos Market

February 23, 2024 Gideon Ese

Tensions Escalate: Yoruba-Hausa Clash Rocks Oluwole Market in Lagos Yoruba and Hausa reportedly clashed on Friday morning at Oluwole Market in Ogba, Ojodu Local Council Development Area of Lagos State.…

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Funeral Service Of Ex-Ondo Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu Begins In Owo [Photos]

February 23, 2024 Gideon Ese

The funeral service for the former Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, has commenced at St. Andrews Church, Imola Street, Owo, Ondo State. Recall that Akeredolu died on 27th December…

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Nigeria Customs Service to Distribute Seized Food Items Starting Today

February 23, 2024 Gideon Ese

Nigeria Customs Service Rolls Out Seized Food Distribution Plan The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced the commencement of distributing seized food items this Friday. In a statement issued to…

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Governor Sanwo Olu to Feed 1,500 Residents Daily Through ‘Mama Put’

February 22, 2024 Gideon Ese

Mama Put on Duty: Sanwo-Olu’s Vision for Daily Feeding in Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu”‘Mama Put’ on Duty: Sanwo-Olu’s Vision for Daily Feeding in Lagos of Lagos State has declared that…

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President Tinubu is Set to Sign Executive Orders Aimed at Reducing Prices of Essential medicines

February 22, 2024 Gideon Ese

Healthcare Reforms Unveiled: President Tinubu Executive Orders In an imminent move to alleviate the cost burden of pharmaceuticals on Nigerians, President Bola Tinubu is set to sign executive orders aimed…

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Federal High Court Directs NPC to Disclose Expenses in Suspended Census

February 22, 2024 Gideon Ese

Federal High Court Verdict: NPC to Reveal Details of Expenses on Aborted Census In a recent development, a Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an order compelling the National…

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Lagos State Civil Servants Welcome Change: From 5 to 3 Workdays

February 22, 2024 Gideon Ese

Lagos State Unveils Game-Changing Workweek: A New Dawn for Civil Servants Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, announced that the state government is finalizing plans to introduce a flexible workweek for…

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Presidency Takes Stand: Bans Online Forex, Cryptocurrency Operations

February 22, 2024 Gideon Ese

Forex Turmoil: Presidency Takes Hard Stance with Ban on Leading Crypto Platforms The Presidency has confirmed the ban on online cryptocurrency and Foreign Exchange (Forex) platforms operating within the country.…

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Nigerian Senate Approves 17 Commissioners for National Population Commission

February 21, 2024 Gideon Ese

Nigerian Senate Backs President Tinubu’s 17 Nominees for NPC Commissioner Roles The Nigerian Senate, on Wednesday, confirmed the nomination of 17 out of 19 individuals transmitted to the Senate by…

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Ondo Pastor, Accomplices Face Death by Hanging

February 21, 2024 Gideon Ese

Hanging Verdict: Ondo Pastor and Accomplices Pay the Ultimate Price An Ondo State High Court in Akure, the state capital, has handed down death sentences to six individuals, including a…

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Breaking: Godwin Emefiele Sues Akpabio For N25 Billion Over Defamatory Statement

February 21, 2024 Gideon Ese

Akpabio’s Accusations: Godwin Emefiele Takes Legal Action, Seeks N25 Billion in Damages The former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has formally demanded N25 billion in…

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Godswill Akpabio Raises Concerns: Protests Against Hardship Are Been Sponsored

February 21, 2024 Gideon Ese

Behind the Protest, Godswill Akpabio Sheds Light on Sponsored Demonstrations Senate President Godswill Akpabio has suggested that the recent street protests across various parts of Nigeria, sparked by the surging…

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Hunger Dilemma: Pregnant Hawker Faints in Market Due to Hunger

February 20, 2024 Gideon Ese

Faint Whispers: Pregnant  Hawker Who Sells Sachet Water Faints in Market Place In a bustling marketplace, a pregnant woman who earns a living by hawking sachet water created a stir…

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Nigeria Customs Seizes Four Trucks Loaded With Food Items In Kano

February 20, 2024 Gideon Ese

Food Security Alert: Nigeria Customs (Kano Chapter)  Nabs Smuggled Items The Kano Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has successfully intercepted four trucks loaded with smuggled food items,…

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Economic Hardship: Many Nigerians Can No Longer Afford Beer – Nigerian Breweries CEO

February 20, 2024 Gideon Ese

Financial Hangover: Nigerian Breweries CEO Reveals Impact of Economic Crisis on Beer Consumers The Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Breweries Plc, Hans Essaadi, highlighted the challenge citizens face in affording…

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FG, Cement Manufacturers Agree on N7,000, N8,000 for 50kg Per Bag

February 20, 2024 Gideon Ese

Cement Pricing Accord: Federal Government and Cement Manufacturers Strike Deal The Federal Government and cement manufacturers have reached an agreement on the pricing of cement, settling on a range of…

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