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Just In : APC Suspends State Chairman

June 25, 2023 Omajemite Don

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has taken the decision to suspend its chairman in Cross River State. Paul Akpanke, the chairman of APC in Utugwang North Ward, located in Obudu…

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Mysterious Snake kills notorious ISWAP Commander in Sambisa forest

June 24, 2023 Omajemite Don

A notorious leader of the Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP), widely known as Kiriku, reportedly passed away after being bitten by a venomous snake in Borno State’s Sambisa…

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Tinubu Speaks on Providing Palliatives to Nigerians to Alleviate the Effects of Subsidy Removal

June 23, 2023 Omajemite Don

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Assures of Palliatives Amid Fuel Subsidy Removal   During an interactive session with Nigerians residing in France and neighboring European countries at the New Global Financing…

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Tears As AIT Founder, Raymond Dokpesi Is Buried In Edo State (Photos)

June 22, 2023 Omajemite Don

The late Raymond Dokpesi, who served as the chairman of DAAR Communications, the parent company of Africa Independent Television (AIT) and RayPower FM, has been laid to rest. The burial…

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FG breaks silence on 114% salary increase for Tinubu and Shettima

June 22, 2023 Omajemite Don

The federal government has denied rumours of a 114 percent pay increase for governors, judges, and political aides. According to reports, the Chairman of the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal…

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Nigeria will benefit from japa, says Peter Obi

June 22, 2023 Omajemite Don

Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate in the February 25 presidential election, has stated that Nigeria will benefit from the rising exodus of Nigerians to other countries.   There…

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Tinubu approves compulsory exams for civil servants in 2023

June 22, 2023 Omajemite Don

The Federal Government, led by President Bola Tinubu has approved mandatory examinations for the top tier of the federal public service beginning in 2023.   This was contained in a…

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Leaked Audio: EFCC official reveals how Malami ordered unfreezing of “big cases” accounts, introduced corrupt suspect to lawyer

June 16, 2023 Omajemite Don

Leaked Audio: EFCC official reveals how Malami ordered unfreezing of “big cases” accounts, introduced corrupt suspect to lawyer     In a leaked audio, an operative of the Economic and…

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Full text of Bola Tinubu’s Democracy Day speech

June 12, 2023 Omajemite Don

Read the full text of Bola Tinubu’s Democracy Day speech here on Ejes Gist News Nigeria. 1. Fellow Nigerians, 2. It is exactly three decades today that Nigerians went to…

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I feel your pain, sacrifice a little more for fuel subsidy removal – Tinubu tells Nigerians

June 12, 2023 Omajemite Don

President Bola Tinubu Acknowledges Hardship Caused by Fuel Subsidy Removal   In his June 12 Democracy Day address to the Nigerian people on Monday, President Bola Tinubu openly acknowledged that…

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Nigerian mother of four shot dead by US neighbour. See details

June 7, 2023 Omajemite Don

Ajike Owens, a Nigerian mother of four, was shot dead by a white neighbour while she was attempting to recover an iPad stolen from her child in front of their…

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Senate throws out Buhari’s controversial Water Resources Bill

June 6, 2023 Omajemite Don

The Senate has crushed Buhari’s controversial National Water Resources Bill, 2023 after it was listed for concurrence on the order paper for consideration and passage. The Senate’s rejection of the…

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Breaking: Lawmakers suspend Nigeria Air, declare launch fraud

June 6, 2023 Media Partner

The House of Representatives has called the alleged launch of Nigeria Air during the final days of former President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration a fraud.   The House Committee on Aviation…

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Breaking: Tinubu meets Wike, Umahi, Akpabio

June 5, 2023 Omajemite Don

In a high-level meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, President Bola Tinubu is currently in talks with former Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike, former Ebonyi Governor Dave Umahi, and Senator…

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Breaking: I was forced to sign presidential poll result in Kogi – Witness to PEPT

June 1, 2023 Omajemite Don

On Thursday, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party candidate, summoned a witness to testify before the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) in Abuja. The declaration of President Bola Tinubu…

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Breaking: Labour directs workers to shut operations, begin nationwide strike Monday

June 1, 2023 Omajemite Don

The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has issued a directive for workers to commence an indefinite nationwide strike from Monday. Breaking: I was forced to sign presidential poll result…

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PEPC adjourns APM’s petition, gives reasons

May 30, 2023 Omajemite Don

The hearing in the petition by the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) challenging the nomination of Kashim Shettma as a replacement for Kabir Masari as the All Progressives Congress (APC) vice…

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Tears flow: Nigerian Pastor, 49 Others Killed In Deadly Attacks

May 29, 2023 Omajemite Don

In a recent statement, Rev. Keoleh Saleh, the President of the Baptist Conference in Plateau, revealed that a total of 50 members of the church, including a pastor, were tragically…

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Twitter ban, Nomination of dead people: 13 Controversial moments in Buhari’s eight years reign

May 27, 2023 Omajemite Don

After eight years in power, President Muhammadu Buhari is set to step down and hand over the power to Bola Tinubu on May 29. Buhari’s supporters hail him as the…

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Strong Contenders For Ondo State Ministerial Slot Revealed

May 26, 2023 Omajemite Don

After the May 29 inauguration of the Nigerian President-elect, Asiwaju Bola, he is expected to announce his cabinet ministers in the month of June, all things being equal. It is,…

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