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Former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele Granted Bail by FCT High Court

November 8, 2023 Omajemite Don

Court grants Godwin Emefiele bail In a significant legal development, an FCT High Court in Maitama, Abuja, has granted bail to Godwin Emefiele, the former governor of the Central Bank…

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Tinubu Makes Three New Key Appointments, Unveils Vital Registration Portal

November 8, 2023 Omajemite Don

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Appoints New Executive Commissioners and Launches Vital Registration Portal In a recent development, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has made key appointments and launched a vital registration…

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Fresh Crisis Erupts at INEC’s Stakeholders Meeting in Imo State (Video)

November 8, 2023 Omajemite Don

A state of turmoil engulfed the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) stakeholders meeting scheduled for the forthcoming governorship election in Imo state.   Tensions flared as INEC’s National Commissioner representing…

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Appeal Court president told to review judgment sacking Senate minority whip

November 6, 2023 Taiwo Oyedepo

Coalition Calls for Review of Abia Central Senatorial Seat Judgment. The Coalition for Social Justice and Good Governance (CSJGG) has issued a call to the President of the Court of…

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Court of Appeal Sacks APC Lawmaker, Declares NNPP Winner

November 6, 2023 Musa Jibril

Court of Appeal in Abuja Sacks Musa Ilyasu Kwankwaso of APC, Upholds Election of Yusuf Umar Datti of NNPP.   The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has delivered a…

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Tinubu Gives Conditions as Germany Prepares to Deport 14,000 Nigerians

November 6, 2023 Omajemite Don

Germany, under the leadership of Chancellor Olaf Scholz, is preparing to deport approximately 14,000 Nigerians who have been residing in the country. This move comes as Germany has seen a…

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I need your prayers, please pray for me: Diezani begs Nigerians over bribery charges

November 6, 2023 Omajemite Don

Former Nigerian Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke Appeals for Prayer Amidst Bribery Charges in the UK. Former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, currently facing multi-million pound bribery and corruption…

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FG Takes Drastic Action After Aircraft Carrying Minister of Power Catches Fire

November 5, 2023 Omajemite Don

Federal Government Shuts Ibadan Airport as Probe into Minister’s Plane Crash Begins.   In the wake of a private jet accident that occurred on Friday, the Federal Government has temporarily…

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Worshipper Collapses, Dies During Mountain of Fire Prayer Session

November 5, 2023 Taiwo Oyedepo

Worshipper slumps, dies during prayer. A somber incident unfolded at the Ibafo area of Ogun State when a female worshipper, identified as Bisi Adewumi from the Mountain of Fire and…

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U.S. Alerts Citizens in Nigeria of Deadly Attacks on Major Hotels and Cities

November 4, 2023 Omajemite Don

U.S. Alerts Citizens in Nigeria to Elevated Threats at Major Hotels and Cities.   In an emergency advisory dated November 3rd, the United States government has issued a stark warning…

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Appeal Court Dismisses ex-APC Governor’s Petition, Affirms Senator Jarigbe Jarigbe

November 4, 2023 Omajemite Don

In a significant legal victory, Senator Jarigbe Jarigbe of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been officially confirmed as the rightful winner of the highly contested Cross River North Senatorial…

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Appeal Court Sacks Another PDP Lawmaker, Declares LP Winner

November 3, 2023 News Agency Of Nigeria

The Federal Court of Appeal has upheld the appeal filed by the Labour Party and declared Professor Sunday Nnamchi as the winner of the Enugu East/Isi-Uzo Federal Constituency seat in…

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Court orders unconditional release of former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele

November 3, 2023 Omajemite Don

Former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele Granted Unconditional Release by Court In a significant legal development, the Federal Capital Territory High Court has issued an order for the unconditional and immediate…

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Reps Reject Tinubu’s N5bn Yacht, Pass Supplementary Budget, Cite Reasons

November 2, 2023 Omajemite Don

Reps Reject N4.79bn Presidential Yacht, Allocate Funds to Student Loans in Supplementary Budget. The House of Representatives has made a bold move by rejecting the proposed N4.79 billion budget allocation…

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Outrage as Tinubu budgets N5 billion for Presidential yacht, N5.5 billion for student loan

November 1, 2023 Omajemite Don

Federal Government Allocates Funds for Presidential Yacht and Student Loan in 2023 Supplementary Budget. In a move that has raised eyebrows and sparked discussions, the Federal Government of Nigeria led…

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Tinubu to spend only ₦1.5 billion on new cars for ‘First Lady’s Office’, ₦2.9 billion for other expenditures

October 31, 2023 Musa Jibril

Nigerian Government Allocates ₦1.5 Billion for First Lady’s Vehicles Amid Economic Challenges. Abuja, Nigeria – In a recent revelation, Premium Times has reported that the Nigerian federal government is planning…

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Breaking: Tinubu intervenes in Governor Simi Fubara and Wike rift

October 31, 2023 Omajemite Don

Tinubu Mediates in Fubara-Wike Rift, Police Council Confirms Egbetokun as IGP.   Abuja, Nigeria – President Bola Tinubu stepped into the political feud between Governor Simi Fubara of Rivers State…

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Nigerian Pastor Beaten Beyond Recognition Over Disappearance of Male Organ

October 30, 2023 Omajemite Don

Nigerian Pastor Beaten Mercilessly Over Missing Penis. A shocking incident unfolded in the New Layout area of Kanshio, a suburb of Makurdi, when a young man’s claim of a stolen…

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Painful Death as Female Lecturer Found Dead in Her Home (photo)

October 30, 2023 Ogheneyoma Grace

Tragedy Strikes as FUT Minna Lecturer Found Dead in Her Home.   In a devastating turn of events, Dr. Mrs. Adefolalu Funmilola, a female lecturer at the Federal University of…

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Bandits Kill one,  Kidnap Monarch and Five Others

October 29, 2023 Musa Jibril

In a troubling incident, bandits carried out an abduction in the early hours of Saturday, targeting the district head of Ruwan Rana in Bukkuyum Local Government Area of Zamfara State,…

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