Deficit financing to hit N12tr amid unending borrowing Fuel scarcity may worsen over future of subsidy, ban on Russian crude With a rising debt profile and fiscal deficit, Nigerians will, this February, decide the future of subsidy at the polls, after many years of expensive spending that crossed the N3 trillion-mark last year alone, just […]
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Stop wailing over endorsement, you all lobbied, LP PCC tells APC, PDP South West group cautions against shipwreck over ex-President’s backing Obi warns, says 2023 critical to Nigeria’s survival Obasanjo is an institution whose views are respected all over the world – Ebiseni The Presidency, yesterday, came down hard on former President Olusegun Obasanjo, describing […]
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Bolanle Raheem. Credit: Instagram @bolanleraheem_ Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has contacted and consoled the husband and family of Bolanle Raheem, who was killed by a policeman on Christmas Day in Lagos. Raheem, who was pregnant, was fatally shot on December 25, 2022, by a police officer attached to the Ajiwe police division in the Ajah […]
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Ajiwe Police Station, Ajah. Photo Credit: Finelib.com Lagos State Police Command has disclosed that all policemen attached to Ajah police station in Lagos State have been transferred out of the division. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, made the disclosure in a series of tweet on Monday. Hundeyin, who was reacting to a […]
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The presidential candidate of the Peoples Redemption Party, Kola Abiola, has promised to restore the fortune and aspirations of Nigerians if elected president in 2023. He promised to bring difference, sincerity and true governance and make policies that would uplift every Nigerian. Abiola made the promise while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria on […]
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The lying-in-state of former Pope Benedict XVI, who died Saturday at the age of 95, began Monday in St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City ahead of his funeral later this week. Benedict, who was the first pontiff in almost 600 years to resign his position, rather than hold office for life, passed away on December […]
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Argentina’s forward #10 Lionel Messi lifts the World Cup trophy during the Qatar 2022 World Cup trophy ceremony after the football final match between Argentina and France at Lusail Stadium in Lusail, north of Doha on December 18, 2022. Argentina won in the penalty shoot-out. (Photo by Franck Fife / AFP) Lionel Messi signed off […]
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A fan holds t-shirt bearing the name Ronaldo and number 7, at the Saudi Al Nassr FC shop in the Saudi capital Riyadh, on December 31, 2022. – Cristiano Ronaldo on December 30 signed for Al Nassr of Saudi Arabia, the club announced, in a deal believed to be worth more than 200 million euros. […]
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By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa In the words of the learned authors of Collins English Dictionary, a hidden agenda is ‘a situation in which someone secretly tries to achieve a particular thing while they appear to be doing something else.’ It is more of an ulterior motive, subtle hypocrisy and blatant deception. Under and by virtue of […]
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