Ajaokuta Steel Company • Flags off Kogi APC governorship campaign • Senator advises FG to privatise moribund refineries President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, yesterday, declared that with the hitherto abandoned Ajaokuta Steel Complex nearing completion, the project will have the capacity to employ 500,000 Nigerians once designated as a free trade zone. The President also promised […]
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Lagos Waste Management Authority, (LAWMA) has announced the re-opening of Ladipo, Oyingbo, Alamutu Ologede, and Ile-Epo markets, recently sealed for alleged filth and gross environmental abuse. The Managing Director/CEO of LAWMA, Dr Muyiwa Gbadegesin, who announced the re-opening in Lagos, noted the importance of stringent compliance measures in safeguarding public health and shielding residents against […]
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A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr Christopher Oshomegie has offered an insight as to why the renewed effort by the presidential candidate of the opposition peoples democratic party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar to unseat President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Supreme Court would not come to fruition. Speaking to the Guardian in Abuja, he argued […]
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Monday said that the eNaira is not a threat to financial stability in the country. CBN’s Director of Corporate Communications, Isa AbdulMumin, in a statement, said that the eNaira is designed to improve financial inclusion and reduce the risk of speculative investments in cryptocurrencies. “The attention of the […]
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At least 23 people have been killed in a landslide caused by heavy rain in Cameroon’s capital Yaounde, firefighters said on Monday. Landslides are frequent during the rainy season in Yaounde, where houses are sometimes built precariously on the city’s many hills. The latest incident occurred late Sunday in the district of Mbankolo, northwest of […]
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The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has asked the Supreme Court for permission to file fresh evidence in his appeal against the election of President Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Atiku’s request is based on a deposition made by the registrar of Chicago State University (CSU), Caleb […]
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Israel, reeling from the deadliest attack on its territory in half a century, formally declared war on Hamas on Sunday as the conflict’s death toll surged to 1,000 after the Palestinian militant group launched a massive surprise assault from Gaza. AFP reports that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu steeled the shocked and grieving nation for a […]
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Group wants probe by lawmakers as activist blames INEC A group of 107 ex-All Progressives Congress (APC) senators have called on Nigerians to be cautious and allow the legal process to run its course in the controversy surrounding the authenticity of President Bola Tinubu’s certificate obtained from Chicago State University (CSU). They urged citizens to […]
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• Atiku accuses Tinubu of twisting CSU’s deposition on certificate forgery • He who alleges must prove, Keyamo asks Atiku to find vendor who issued Tinubu’s certificate • Plan to gag media ahead release of FBI files, Atiku alleges The controversy over President Bola Tinubu’s Chicago State University (CSU) certificate, which reached a crescendo last […]
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Investors stake N22b in equities Aggregate loans in the books of eight Nigerian banks expanded to N30 trillion in the first half (H1) of the year, expert analysis has said. According to analysts at Vetiva Capital Management Limited, the strong growth in loan books was due to the translation of the foreign currency (FCY) components […]
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