President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of five new members to his presidential media advisory team.UNITY TIMES reports that the appointments were announced in a statement by the President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale.The new appointees are:Mr. Fela Durotoye (Senior Special Assistant to the President
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The suspended police officer, Assistant Superintendent of Police Drambi Vandi, has been found guilty of the Christmas day killing of Lagos property lawyer Omobolanle Raheem.He has now been sentenced to death by hanging for the crime.Justice Ibironke Harrison, sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square annexe division of the Lagos State
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Former president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), has said debates in the media over President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s alleged certificate forgery must stop.Agbakoba said rather than individuals giving opinions on the matter, it would be better if everyone wait for the Supreme Court’s final judgement.“The cacophony
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu declared on Sunday that with the hitherto abandoned Ajaokuta Steel Complex in Kogi State now nearing completion, the project will have the capacity to employ 500,000 Nigerians once designated as a free trade zone.The President further promised to fully harness the potentials of the Complex once
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Amnesty International has condemned the action of Nigerian government through the National Broadcasting Corporation over what it described as unrelenting quest to silence media organizations.UNITY TIMES reports that the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) on Friday issued a last warning to Arise Television regarding their use of offensive and provocative language
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The Federal Government will restart the Tradermoni scheme in November with each beneficiary getting N50,000 to support their business.While the interest-free loan scheme for traders – started in 2018 – has been on hold for some time, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation Mrs Betta Edu said the
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