Ace gospel musician Yinka Ayefele (MoN) has debunked rumour of his death. The report has been trending on social media, especially on TikTok that Ayefele died. Describing the news as fake in a statement, the gospel music crooner urged members of the public to ignore the report, saying it was the handiwork of fifth columnists […]
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The Supreme Court has fixed judgment for March 3 in the suits filed by 17 states to challenge the propriety of the naira swap policy of the Federal Government. A nine-member panel of the court presided over by Justice John Okoro, chose the date after lawyers to parties made their final submissions. The States that […]
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Police are investigating some governors and individuals whose utterances are considered to have incited riots over the naira redesign policy of the CBN. Inspector-General of Police, Mr Usman Alkali, made this known in Abuja on Wednesday while fielding questions from State House correspondents. He was accompanied to the news conference by the Attorney-General of Federation, […]
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NSA alleges plots to cause unrest The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has called on local and International observers accredited for the general elections not to interfere with the exercise or show partisanship. About 144,800 national and 2,113 international observers are to monitor the elections which begin on Saturday with the Presidential and National Assembly […]
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Old, new naira notes – Return of N1000, N500, N200 notes likely THE search for an out-of-court resolution of the suit instituted against the Federal Government by Governors Nasir El-Rufai (Kaduna); Bello Matawalle (Zamfara) and Yahaya Bello (Kogi) over the implementation of naira policy continued yesterday. For the past 48 hours, both parties have been […]
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Kaduna, Kogi and Zamfara states have made moves to jail the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) Abubakar Malami (SAN) and Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele for alleged contempt. The states initiated contempt proceedings against the two at the Supreme Court. It is for their alleged failure to comply with the order extending […]
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A former Presidential Aspirant on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Dr Nwachukwu Anakwenze, has commended the Party and its Presidential Candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, over the just concluded campaign across the Country. In a statement issued by the Director General of Anakwenze Campaign Organization, Comrade Eric Oluwole, he also advised the Independent […]
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Crowds cheer APC candidate riding on open vehicle from Airport through Oshodi, Mushin, Ojuelegba to Stadium President, governors, ministers at grand rally Buhari: I congratulate next president Ex-Lagos governor: I will work for Nigeria A huge crowd of party members and supporters yesterday welcomed the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign train to Lagos for […]
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Lagos State Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate, Abdul-Azeez Adediran, aka Jandor, on Tuesday, said the policies of the PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, would address the current challenges bedevilling Nigeria. Adediran, who described Atiku as the most credible of all the candidates vying to be the president of the country, said his policies would solve […]
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The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party Atiku Abubakar, on Tuesday, said he and his running mate, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, were not contesting for Presidency out of desperation for power but to unite the country, tackle insecurity and save the nation’s economy from total collapse. Atiku, represented by a former Speaker of the House […]
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