• Spokesperson denies presidential candidate endorsed Yari, Betara • ‘Why senators-elect are withdrawing support from Akpabio’ Presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has met with lawmakers elected on the platform of the party in Abuja, ahead of the inauguration of the National Assembly, next week. It was, however, not clear whether Obi and […]
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Grid • Dangote Cement, BUA spent N172b in six months • Consumer, healthcare firms expand close to N300m in Q3, 2022 • Companies borrow to meet rising energy cost • ‘Challenge will affect states’ IGRs, tax revenues, investors warn With limited capacity to raise the prices of their products, alongside the intensive use of energy, […]
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By Azuka Onwuka The continuous implementation of the subsidy on petrol has been the most thoughtless decision of the Nigerian administrations in the past two decades. Therefore, on May 29, 2023, when he was inaugurated, President Bola Tinubu announced that the petrol subsidy had been removed. It was the wise thing to do. By announcing […]
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Nigeria is at war. Boko Haram and ISWAP Islamic terrorists, killer herdsmen, kidnappers and bandits, and terrorists wearing the toga of separatism have laid waste to many communities across the country, creating a huge humanitarian and internally displaced persons crisis. For too long, the criminals have had a field day and overwhelmed the existing security […]
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An undergraduate of the University of Lagos, identified simply as Adekunle, was on Saturday shot dead by armed robbers at Harvey Road, Moore Road Junction, in the Yaba area of the state. Punch Metro gathered that Adekunle and his school mate identified simply as Opeyemi boarded a shuttle bus from Yaba to UNILAG and while […]
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The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has announced that the fight to bring Biafra into reality cannot be subdued. Kanu, in a tweet posted by his legal counsel, Aloy Ejimakor, on Tuesday, said Biafra is non-negotiable. Ejimakor tweeted, “Personal Message from Mazi Nnamdi Kanu: “I deeply appreciate the abiding solidarity of […]
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Outgoing Senate President Ahmad Lawan As the 9th National Assembly winds down, a civil society group, the Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre has called on the Senate and the House of Representatives to stop the hurried concurrence and passage of bills. In a statement signed by the Executive Director of PLAC, Clement Nwankwo, and dated […]
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The Edo State Government on Tuesday empathized with the citizens over the removal of fuel subsidy which has led to an increase in the price of goods and services. The state governor, Godwin Obaseki, who stated this said that civil and public servants would work three days a week as against five days due to […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party and its presidential candidate in the last election Abubakar Atiku on Tuesday complained to the Presidential Election Petition Court that the Independent National Electoral Commission refused to provide them with some documents which they requested. This the party and Atiku told the court during the hearing of their petitions challenging the […]
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The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, has said he has always been an advocate of the removal of fuel subsidies. Tinubu had, during his inauguration as President, announced the end of subsidy on petrol. Obi disclosed this on his Twitter handle on Tuesday, saying he had always supported the removal of […]
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