The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) on Thursday in Ilorin grilled ex-Ekiti Governor Kayode Fayemi over alleged N4 billion fraud. Ilorin zonal office of the anti-graft agency was said to have in a letter dated May 12 invited the former Governor to its office on May 18 over allegations bordering on money laundering and […]
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President Bola Tinubu meets security chiefs in Abuja… Credit: Twitter/officialABAT President Bola Tinubu on Thursday met with the nation’s security apparatus at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, where he gave marching orders to the nation’s security agencies to redouble efforts in dealing with the menace of terrorism, insurgency, banditry, oil theft, sea robbery, and piracy among […]
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Despite its influence on the African continent, Nigeria has lately been a bystander in international power politics, and that explains why some countries are riding roughshod over Nigerian citizens in breach of diplomatic protocols. But should the current administration desire a change of narrative, stakeholders said it begins with getting it right at home, Ngozi […]
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All kinds of transport levies payable to the Abia State government, which are imposed on tricycles (Keke), buses, taxis, and other commercial vehicles in the state were yesterday, suspended with immediate effect by Governor Alex Otti. Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Publicity, Ferdinand Ekeoma, who disclosed this in a statement, stated that […]
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Graphical interpretation of fuel increment in Nigeria from 1999 till date • FG, Labour talks deadlocked • Alake: Consultations adjourned to later date • APC governors back Tinubu • Logistics, palliative framework missing • NMDPRA silent on grey areas • NECA cautions govt, says approach could trigger fresh economic crisis • Your aides speaking in […]
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To mark the 2023 world menstrual hygiene day, a non-profit organisation, Loving Heart of Faith Foundation, has sensitised mothers and girls on the need to stay clean and free from germs. The NGO visited the Coker community and Community High School, Ota-efun in Osogbo, Osun State capital with the hygiene message. The event highlights include […]
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By Abdu Rafiu There is so much to say and write about the month of May. May is the fifth month of the year. As numerologists are wont to say, but mostly those who preoccupy themselves with the science of numbers, Figure 5 represents Love. It is powered by the force that is Love and […]
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed his administration’s readiness to create one million new digital jobs for the economy. Tinubu, in his inaugural address on Monday, in Abuja, stated this with an assurance that his administration must create meaningful opportunities for the teeming youths. Digital jobs are created through the application of Information and Communications […]
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Finally, justice on Tuesday came the way of the family of a Master’s student of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Timothy Adegoke, who was murdered in November 2021. An Osun State High Court passed a death sentence on an Ile-Ife hotelier, Ramon Adedoyin, and two of his staff, Bola Bamigbola writes. The already tense atmosphere […]
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Fuel queues at NNPC filling station in Abule-Egba, Lagos State The National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited Wednesday morning officially increased fuel pump prices to more than N500 in different parts of the country. Our correspondent gathered that the NNPC station pegged fuel price at N537 per litre in Abuja. Nigeria President Bola Tinubu during his […]
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