Source: Twitter The Senator-elect representing Ogun East District, Gbenga Daniel, has hailed President Bola Tinubu as the only president “bold enough” to put an end to the petroleum subsidy regime. The former governor of Ogun State said this during an interview with Arise TV on Thursday. Sharing his opinion on Tinubu’s announcement on the removal […]
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The first witness of the People Democratic Party on Thursday, Joe Agada, has alleged that BVAS devices were manipulated in the last presidential election and that he was forced to sign the results as the state collation officer in Kogi State. Agada who is a retired captain stated this during his cross-examination at the Presidential […]
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Several other former governors under probe – Source I can’t comment on the development – EFCC PRO A former governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, is currently being interrogated at the zonal command office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, in Ilorin, Kwara State, over an alleged laundering of N4billion, it has been gathered. […]
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Says Kanu’s release will start Nigeria’s healing process Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to release the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra Mazi Nnamdi Kanu in a bid to heal the country. Mbah made the appeal on Thursday while listing out the decisions reached at the […]
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Taking office at a time of spiraling economic adversity, President Bola Tinubu certainly has a lot on his plate in the days ahead. From the debt crisis to the petrol subsidy debacle, the crashing naira to escalating inflation, receding foreign direct investment to food scarcity and unemployment, to a depressed electricity sub-sector, he has no […]
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Peter Ndubuisi Mbah The governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has declared an end to sit-at-home in the state effective from Monday, June 6, 2023, saying such orders were restricting creativity, entrepreneurship, and productivity in the state. He, however, expressed the government’s readiness “to engage in dialogue with people, who have genuine grievances towards […]
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The United States (US) Embassy in Nigeria on Thursday announced an increase in non-immigrant visa application processing fees. In a website statement, it announced that the fees for visitor visas for business or tourism (B1 and B2 visas and Border Crossing Cards), as well as student and exchange visitor visas, have been increased. “The Department […]
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Students in the lecture hall By Tunde Akanni To say that the post-secondary education tier has most tortuously struggled to endure the recent years in Nigeria may amount to an understatement. There’s perhaps no stronger evidence of this than the choice of the theme of the convocation lecture of Modibbo Adama University, Yola delivered Friday, May […]
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President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, held a closed-door meeting with the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The agenda could not be ascertained. It might, however, be connected with the recent squabble at the Lagos office of the EFCC, where operatives of the Department of State […]
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Fuel hawkers at Gbagada area of Lagos yesterday. Credit: Ayodele Adeniran It was reminiscent of the old order as fuel hawkers, yesterday, returned to Lagos roads, following fuel scarcity and long queues at few stations dispensing the product. The hawkers offered ready alternatives for motorists, who could not withstand the long queues or were in […]
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