Nestle Plc The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) sustained a rising profile yesterday, as gains in the shares of many highly capitalised, especially Airtel Africa and Nestle lifted market capitalisation by N532 billion. Specifically, at the close of transactions yesterday, the All Share Index (ASI) rose by 986.63 points, representing a growth of 2.03 per cent […]
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By Abiodun Olusoga Fanoro Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has dominated the country’s leadership space, more than any Nigerian leader living having been at the helms of affairs as military Head of State from 1976 to 1979 and two-terms President from 1999 to 2007 which gave him the rare privilege to be acquainted with the country’s social, […]
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The Presidential flagbearer of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) for the 2023 general elections, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has given reasons the prevailing security situation in Nigeria has lingered for so long unabated. Adebayo, who spoke yesterday in Abuja, alleged that a caucus inside the government profits financially from the menace and as such, they allow […]
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Photo/Facebook/inecnigeria The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday said it would not lower the bar for the 2023 General Elections as it would continue to upload polling unit results to the INEC Results in Viewing Portal. Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, INEC Chairman, made this known at the Yiaga Africa Post-election Roundtable and Public Presentation of […]
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Ogun State Government has resumed work on the Sango-Ijoko-Alagbole road, which was abandoned by the immediate past administration of Senator Ibikunle Amosun. Amosun had planned to turn the 32-kilometre road into six lanes, with three lanes on each side, but abandoned the project after demolishing thousands of properties along the stretch. Since then, the road […]
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The Nigeria Police Force has suspended two female police officers for alleged breach of the provisions of the Police Act, 2020, and the NPF guidelines for recruitment, promotion, and discipline of supernumerary police 2013. In a statement by its Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi on Friday, the Force noted that the two suspended supernumerary officers, […]
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At least one person has been confirmed dead, two trapped and four rescued from a collapsed shopping mall in Kubwa, a satellite town in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The mall, which is under construction, crumbled on Thursday night. It was gathered that about six workers and a security guard were within the premises […]
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Senator Andy Uba has reacted to the viral news that he purportedly took a loan of N50 million from Prince Arthur Eze. It was also alleged that there was an execution of a court judgment in which it was reported that vehicles belonging to him were seized over the N50 million loan. But reacting to […]
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Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Ikeja High Court in Lagos on Friday sentenced a lawyer, Taiwo Oreagba, to two years imprisonment for soliciting a N4million bribe. Justice Taiwo convicted Oreagba, who once represented “Am I a Yahoo boy?” crooner Naira Marley in his ongoing alleged internet crime-related prosecution, following a two-year trial. The judge observed […]
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Says only candidate free of sect affiliation can solve Nigeria’s issues Prof Christopher Imumolen, the presidential candidate of the Accord Party, has promised to fix Nigeria’s education sector in six months if elected as president come February 2023. He made this pledge during a massive interactive session organized by the PCI Movement in Lagos. In […]
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