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NNPCL N2.1trn Dividend, N2.6trn Tax Will Ease Govt’s Financial Burden – Analyst

August 20, 2024 Musa Jibril

The Chief Executive Officer of Cowry Assets Management Limited and financial analyst, Johnson Chukwu, has said that the dividend and taxes paid by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL,…

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Bandits Abduct Woman, Her Newborn Twins And Son In Katsina

August 20, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

A woman, Samaila Lilila, and her three children including newborn twins have been kidnapped by unknown gunmen in Kurfi town, Kurfi Local Government Area of Katsina State. It was gathered…

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EPL: Haaland, Watkins, 5 Arsenal Players Named In PFA Team Of The Year

August 20, 2024 Musa Jibril

Five Arsenal players have been included in the 2023–2024 PFA Premier League Team of the Year. They are William Saliba, Declan Rice, Martin Odegaard, David Raya and Gabriel Magalhaes. The…

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Transfer: Joao Felix Flies To London For Chelsea Medicals

August 20, 2024 Musa Jibril

Atletico Madrid forward, Joao Felix, is set to arrive in the UK on Tuesday to undergo medicals ahead of a move to Chelsea. Both clubs on Monday, agreed a deal…

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NLC President Summoned Over Alleged Terrorism And Criminal Conspiracy

August 20, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Joe Ajaero, the National President of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), has been summoned by the Nigeria Police Force, NPF, over allegations of terrorism financing, cybercrime, and other serious charges.…

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Infrastructure: Osun APC, State Govt Trade Words Over COREN, NSE Validation

August 20, 2024 Musa Jibril

The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State has accused Governor Ademola Adeleke of turning the recent visit of a combined technical team of Council for the Regulations of Engineering…

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Nigerian High School Sweethearts Set To Tie The Knot (Photos)

August 20, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Two lovers dating since high school are set to tie the knot next month in Kogi State. Nnazoba Innocent Ebuka, from Anambra State and Salifu Faith, from Kogi State, will…

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‘Ogun INEC REC’s Death Shocking’ – Abiodun

August 20, 2024 Musa Jibril

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun has expressed his condolences to the family of the late Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the state, Barrister Olaniyi…

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New Presidential Jet Saves Nigeria Huge Maintenance And Fuel Costs Running Into Millions Of Dollars Yearly – Presidential Aide, Bayo Onanuga

August 20, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has explained why the new Presidential jet was purchased amid the hardship faced in the economy.…

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Arsenal: Rio Ferdinand Reveals What Declan Rice Told Him About Havertz

August 20, 2024 Musa Jibril

Manchester United legend, Rio Ferdinand, has revealed what Arsenal midfielder, Declan Rice told him about teammate Kai Havertz amid the ongoing summer transfer window. Arsenal have been linked with a…

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Robbers Meet Their Waterloo While Attempting To Rob A Nigerian Store In Holland (Video)

August 20, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Robbery Attempt in Holland Ends in Arrest After Nigerian Store Owner Fights Back.   While two of the alleged robbers escaped, one of them was unlucky and was held down…

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EPL: Carragher Predicts Title Winners, Top Four Teams After Match Day 1 Fixtures

August 20, 2024 Musa Jibril

Liverpool legend, Jamie Carragher, has predicted that Manchester City will go ahead to win the Premier League title this season. Carragher was speaking on Monday Night Football after all the…

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Abia State Records First Monkey Pox Case

August 20, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

One case of the Monkeypox virus has been confirmed in Abia State. The state Commissioner for Information, Prince Okey Kanu, who confirmed this during a press briefing on the outcome…

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Nathaniel Cameron Moves To Enyimba From Sporting Lagos

August 20, 2024 Musa Jibril

Nathaniel Cameron has joined Nigeria Premier Football League side, Enyimba. Cameron joined the People’s Elephant from Sporting Lagos. The goalkeeper left Sporting Lagos after the club’s relegation to the Nigeria…

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President Tinubu Sacks NAHCON Boss, Jalal Arabi, Appoints Saleh Usman

August 20, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

Jalal Arabi, the Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has been sacked by President Bola Tinubu amid his corruption probe. In a statement released, Presidential spokesperson, Ajuri…

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PDP Begins Sale Of Forms For LG Polls In Benue

August 19, 2024 Musa Jibril

Benue State Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has commenced the sale of nomination forms for local government council polls across the state. This was contained in a statement on Monday by…

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Cross River Police Debunks Claims Of Releasing Alleged Kllers Of 8 Months Pregnant Woman

August 19, 2024 Ogheneyoma Grace

The Cross River State Police Command has denied reports that it released the alleged killers of an eight-month pregnant woman in Ugep, Yakurr Local Government Area of the State. On…

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Delta: Epiphany Azinge Emerges Asagba Of Asaba Amid Controversy

August 19, 2024 Musa Jibril

Epiphany Azinge, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), who was the former Director General of the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (NIALS), has emerged as the 14th Asagba of…

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Davido Reacts As Dad Donates N1bn To C&S Church

August 19, 2024 Musa Jibril

Famous Afrobeat musician Davido has reacted to his father’s N1 billion donation to a church. DAILY POST reports that the singer’s father, Adedeji Adeleke, on Sunday donated N1 billion to…

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‘My Artistes Are Still Missing’ – Portable Cries Out After Attack In Iju-Ishaga [VIDEO]

August 19, 2024 Musa Jibril

Controversial Nigerian singer Portable has cried out after he was attacked by area boys at an event in Iju-Ishaga, Lagos State, on Sunday. Speaking after the incident, the singer, in…

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