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China Rejects Nigeria's $22Billion Loan Request China-Exim Bank has rejected Nigeria’s $22,798,446,773 loan request earlier approved by the National Assembly, Ejes Gist News reports. The House…
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US to announce visa ban on Wike, INEC Chairman, MC Oluomo, Fani-Kayode, others Professor Mahmood Yakubu, the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has made the list of Nigerians to be…
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PDP Lost Election In Cross River Because It Failed To Respect Zoning — Party Chieftain  A Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Cross River State, Barrister Essien Ita, on Wednesday 29th March, said that…
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Plot To Install Interim Government Is Real, Says DSS The Department of State Services (DSS) says it has confirmed a plot “by some key players” to install an interim government and stop Bola Ahmed Tinubu from being inaugurated…
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Judiciary sacks judge, demotes 2 others over misconduct, abuse of office in Niger The Niger State Judicial Service Commission (NJSC) has immediately dismissed Mohammed Bako Iya from his position as Magistrate Court judge in…
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US Recovers $53m In Profits From Illegal Contracts Involving Diezani, Aluko, Omokore The United States Department of Justice has announced the conclusion of two civil cases seeking the forfeiture of luxury assets derived from…
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Northern Governor Storms Rivers To Visit Wike, As PDP Crisis Deepens On Tuesday night, Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed met with Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike. Bala arrived at the international airport in…
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Akpabio Lands In EFCC Net Over Multi-Billion Naira Fraud Godswill Akpabio, former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs says he will not honour the invitation of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFFC), to…
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Evidence Submitted In Court Can Lead To The Annulment of 2023 Presidential Election — Falana According to Femi Falana, the substantial evidence being submitted in court could also lead to the annulment of the election that…
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INEC Begins Presentation Of Certificates Of Return To Governors-Elect Following the conclusion of the March 18 elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has begun presenting certificates of return to the…
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Dino Melaye announces bid for Kogi governorship seat, Joins Guber race   Senator Dino Melaye, a former lawmaker who represented the Kogi West Senatorial District during the eighth session of the National Assembly, will run for…
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FG Speaks On Court Cases Against Tinubu, Discloses Plan for May 29 Handover  The Federal Government, on Tuesday, gave the assurance that the transition of power from the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari…
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Abuja High Court Stops Police From Arresting Ihedioha, former imo deputy gov, Irona, Others The Abuja High Court has ordered the Nigerian police not to arrest Ikenga Ugochinyere, the representative-elect for the Ideato Federal…
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Buhari Swears in Ex-IGP Arase as PSC Chairman President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday morning, swore in the new chairman of the Service Commission, former Inspector-General of Police, Dr Solomon Arase (retd.).…
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Absence of president-elect causes tension in APC camp as Cold War brews Tinubu’s wife, Shettima The continued absence of President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has allegedly caused tension in the camp of the All…
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I Received Threats From Politicians, Money, and Intimidation, But I Resisted All — Abia Returning Office The Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, FUTO, Owerri, Professor Nnenna Oti has opened up…
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Tinubu’s Drug Crimes: U.S To Designate Nigeria State Sponsor Of Narcotics Trafficking The administration of incoming president Bola Tinubu, who forfeited $460,000 to the United States government over drug…
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Nigerians take protest to army HQ, beg Military to take over power Nigerians on Tuesday staged protest in front of army HQ begging the Nigerian Military to take over power. Ejes Gist News…
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Lagos Govt shut down Chiffy Supermarket for sale of expired products The Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency has closed the Chiffy Supermarket at No. 3, Oduduwa Crescent Government Reserved Areas, Ikeja, for selling expired…
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FG $22bn loan request rejected by Chinese bank – Reps On Tuesday, the House of Representatives approved the Federal Government's request to borrow $973,474,971.38 from China Development Bank. This followed the…
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