By Abdu Rafiu It will be a year in a few weeks since Russia stormed Ukraine in a war Ukraine did not want and for which it was least prepared. And when you would think calm was around the corner, as in the nature of all storms, the Russian storm began to rise and escalate. […]
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Vows to end ASUU strikes Promises to give restructuring, resource control desired attention Says PDP will develop Nigeria The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has renewed his commitment to revamp Nigeria’s ailing economy as well as improve security and the quality service delivery in the education and health sectors. Atiku made […]
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The Senate yesterday asked the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN to extend the deadline for the exchange of old naira notes from the January 31 deadline to May 31, 2023. It has has also urged the CBN to open an exchange window where people that don’t have bank accounts to deposit their old notes. The […]
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Directs CNA to transmit 35 Bills to Buhari for Assent 27 State Assemblies Forward 35 Constitution Amendment Bills To NASS The National Assembly has eaten the humble pie by bowing to the 36 state governors over the refusal of autonomy for local government councils as proposed in the 44 constitution amendment bills forwarded to state […]
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Jolted by reports of shortage of the new Naira notes in circulation, the House of Representatives, at Tuesday’s plenary, resolved to meet with the Chief Executive Officers, CEOs, of commercial banks tomorrow. The meeting is essentially to ascertain the true position of things on the availability of the new Naira notes, which the Central Bank […]
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The Supreme Court, in a unanimous decision by a five-man panel of justices, has affirmed Oladipupo Adebutu as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for the forthcoming governorship election in Ogun State. The apex court held that only an aspirant that participated in a primary election conducted for the purpose of nominating candidates of […]
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The apex socio-cultural organisation in Igboland, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has urged Simon Ekpa to return the alleged $1million he collected from his paymasters, to tarnish the chances of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, in the 2023 presidential election. According to the group, Ekpa would be hunted across the world to […]
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The panel hearing petition by the All Progressives Congress and its candidate at the July 16 Osun governorship poll, Adegboyega Oyetola, will on Friday deliver its judgement. The notice that the panel would deliver its judgement on Friday was displayed on the notice board at the entrance to the venue of the panel sittings, on […]
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Wumi Toriola and ex-husband Nollywood actress, Wumi Toriola, has finally reacted to rumours concerning her marriage, confirming that she has separated from her husband. She also addressed allegations that she was violent during her marriage, stating that such allegations were false. There had been rumours on social media concerning the actress’ marriage after she participated […]
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By Chuks Collins When Pastor Paul Osaromen dropped a usual prophetic message to the nation about four years ago in 2019 -that the Igbo of Nigeria should prepare to take over the rein of leadership of Nigeria after President Muhammadu Buhari, not many were too surprised. Yes, because any discerning mind knows that it was […]
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