Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has approved the nomination of a former governor of the state, Senator Rasidi Adewolu Ladoja as the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland. Ladoja is the current Otun Olubadan of...
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FG Blocks Over 13 million Social Media Accounts, Here’s Why
News Update THE federal government has closed down about 13,597,057 social media accounts for offensive content and violations of the code of practice by users of social media platforms such as TikTok, Facebook, Instagram,...
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Tinubu Abolishes 5% Telecoms Tax For Nigerians
President Bola Tinubu has approved the scrapping of the controversial 5% excise duty, which applied to mobile voice and data services in the nation’s telecommunications services. This development was disclosed by the Executive Vice-Chairman...
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FG: Nigeria spends $10bn annually on food imports
THE Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen. Abubakar Kyari, has revealed that Nigeria spends about $10 billion every year on food imports, including wheat, rice, sugar, fish, and even tomato paste. Speaking at...
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Judge: Why court froze ex-NNPCL boss Kyari’s account with Nigerian bank
Justice Emeka Nwite has explained why he granted an ex parte order by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to freeze the account of former Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National...
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Lagos LP: Obi’s political influence declining
Chairperson of the Labour Party, LP, in Lagos State, Dayo Ekong, has said that the political influence of the party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Mr Peter Obi, is dwindling, urging him...
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BREAKING: Red Cross trains Nasarawa community on emergency response
The Nigerian Red Cross Society, in collaboration with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, on Wednesday, conducted a flood simulation exercise in Lagi community, Wamba Local Government Area of Nasarawa...
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Owo church attackers have ties to Al-Shabab – DSS reports
The Department of State Services has urged the Federal High Court in Abuja to deny bail to five men standing trial over their alleged involvement in the June 5, 2022, terror attack on St....
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APC Suspends Serving Senator Gbenga Daniel, Loyalist Over Anti-party in Ogun
News Update THE All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State has suspended former governor and current Senator representing Ogun East, Senator Gbenga Daniel, along with Hon. Kunle Folarin, citing allegations of anti-party activities. The...
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2 Men To Die By Hanging For Stealing In Ondo
News Update THE Ondo State High Court sitting in Akure has sentenced two men, Tosin Omoniyi Deji and Ojo Rotimi to death by hanging for armed robbery. Delivering the judgement, Justice W. R. Olamide...
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