Dele Alake, the Special Adviser on Media to the President-elect, Bola Tinubu has raised the alarm over plans by a United States-based Nigerian, Lloyd Ukwu, to discredit the victory of his Principal, on February 25, 2023, presidential election.In a statement on Thursday, Alake said Ukwu, who claims to be the
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The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has revoked the Work Permit, Visa and Residence Permit of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Seplat Energy PLC, Roger Brown, over allegations of racism, favouritism and discrimination against Nigerian workers leveled against him by staff.The Federal Government equally accused Brown of being in
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A former Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Senator Kofo Bucknor-Akerele has urged Labour Party (LP) supporters known as ‘Obidients’ to free the state from the “tyranny” of over 20 years.She stated this at a press conference on Wednesday in the Ikeja area of Lagos when she endorsed the LP governorship
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Troops of the 13 Brigade Nigerian Army, Calabar, deployed for Operation Akpakwu, have rescued the kidnapped Commissioner for Women Affairs in Cross River, Mrs Gertrude Njar.The announcement of her rescue is contained in a statement by Capt. Dorcas Aluko, Army Public Relations Officer, 13 Brigade, Calabar on Wednesday.The Commissioner was
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President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to his hometown Daura, Katsina on Wednesday after a four-day trip to Doha, Qatar, where he participated in the 5th United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries, LCDs.At the UN conference in Doha, Buhari joined the UN Secretary General, António Guterres and other world
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48-year-old Joy Jeff, one of the few women on Italy’s most-wanted list, was arrested in Nigeria on June 4, 2022.She was flown from Abuja back to Rome, Italy, where she has been sentenced to 13 years in prison.The crimes of the convict, who was tried in her absence, included running
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A number of people have been injured after a passenger train crushed a Lagos State Government staff bus on its way from Ikotun enroute Alausa, the state secretariat, at the PWD area of the state.The accident happened around past 7am on Thursday.The spokesperson for the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority,
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An international organisation, Ford Foundation has advised young people to embrace technological skills amid the growing influence of technology in different spheres of life.The director of Ford Foundation, West Africa, Dr Chichi Aniagolu, gave the advice during his routine visit to the Enugu Technology Hub.She said there are many opportunities
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has rescheduled Governorship and State Assembly elections to Saturday 18th March 2023.In a statement signed by National Commissioner & Chairman Information and Voter Education Committee, Barr. Festus Okoye said that the commission has taken “the difficult but necessary decision to reschedule the Governorship and
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President Muhammadu Buhari has rejoiced with Vice President Oluyemi Oluleke Osinbajo (SAN) on the occasion of his 66th birthday, March 8, 2023.The president in a statement by presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina equally felicitated with the entire Osinbajo family, wishing them many happy returns, as their son, husband and father turns
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