Ooni of Ile-Ife Oba Enitan Ogunwusi is set to unveil a social media business in Nigeria ‘2geda’. The official launching of the platform will come up on August 9 in Osogbo, the Osun State capital. Speaking in Ibadan on Monday, the co-owner of the project, Emeka Eze, said the project is pivotal to redefining and […]
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Nigeria’s headline inflation rate accelerated for the sixth consecutive time to 22.79 percent in June 2023, according to data by the National Bureau of Statistics released Monday. The inflation rate in Africa’s biggest economy rose to a new 17-year high of 22.79 percent in June 2023 from 22.41 percent in the previous month. The NBS […]
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One Lateef Popoola has told the Oyo State High Court in Ibadan that the Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Lekan Balogun, is plotting to deny a former governor of Oyo State, Chief Rashidi Ladoja, his (Ladoja’s) status as Otun Olubadan. In an affidavit he deposed to before the court, Popoola, who lives in Bodija, Ibadan, claimed […]
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The Deputy National Chairman, North of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Abubakar Kyari, is currently presiding over an emergency National Working Committee Meeting (NWC). Our correspondent gathered that Senator Iyiola Omisore, National Secretary of the APC has been shut out of the ongoing emergency NWC meeting of the ruling party. APC Deputy National Publicity […]
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The Nigerian Police Force (NPF) has withdrawn the Police Mobile Force (PMF) personnel attached to Mrs. Aisha Buhari, the wife of former President Muhammadu Buhari, his brother, Mallam Mamman Daura, and other prominent individuals. Other personalities affected by the withdrawal include Boss Mustapha, the former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, and Iyorchia Ayu, […]
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Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has called on the Federal Government to reopen cases of religious killings in the country. Soyinka made this appeal on Channels Television during his 89th birthday celebration on Sunday while he also sought a visa ban on religious bigots. A second-year student of the Shehu Shagari College of Education in […]
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During his May 29 inaugural speech, President Bola Tinubu gave a clear indication of the economic direction his administration would go. It was not surprising when the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) quickly adjusted to the new direction. Swiftly, the apex bank floated the foreign exchange rate at the Import and Export (I&E) window, which […]
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The Deputy National Organising Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Nze Chidi Duru, has confirmed the resignation of the embattled National Chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu. The development came as the meeting of the National Working Committee, NWC, got underway at the Buhari House national secretariat of the party. At the meeting presided over […]
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• FEC fails to deliver Bonny project May deadline • China’s review of participation in Nigeria’s Infrastructure major setback • Promoters struggle with hazy route-to-market approaches • Pressure on Lagos infrastructure may continue longer than expected, says expert Despite the Federal Executive Council’s (FEC) approval on construction, lack of funding, investors’ apathy, and promoters’ inability […]
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There were controversies, on Sunday, over the alleged resignation of the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Abdullahi Adamu. While some sources confirmed that the embattled chairman had resigned from his position, others said it was a rumour. The alleged resignation could not be confirmed as of press time, while top APC chieftains […]
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