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Year: 2023

Wike reveals response to potential appointment offer from Tinubu

Wike expressed his desire to take some time off and rest after serving as governor for eight years. In an exclusive interview with BBC Pidgin, Nyesom Wike, the immediate past governor of Rivers State, has shared his thoughts on what he would do if he were offered an appointment by President Bola Tinubu. During the…

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Eniola Badmus receives Certificate of Appreciation from Seyi Tinubu

The actress proudly showcased the certificate on her Instagram page. Eniola Badmus, the Nollywood actress, has been honoured with a prestigious certificate of appreciation for her contributions to President Bola Tinubu’s highly anticipated pre-inauguration concert. The Renewed Hope concert, which took place on Saturday, May 27, 2023, in Abuja, witnessed a captivating lineup of performances…

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See why Kenya has been losing $2 million per week

Kenya’s tea industry faces instability as insecurity causes losses of nearly $2 million weekly.Tanzania signals market shift as insecurity in Kenya prompts consideration to move tea auction venue.Concerns mount over the future of the Kenyan tea Industry as large-scale producers suspend operations due to insecurity. With claims that Kenya is losing nearly $2 million per…

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Arewa denies backing Kalu for senate presidency

Arewa Consultative Forum denies endorsing Orji Uzor Kalu for senate presidency In a statement issued on Monday, May 05, 2023, the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) refuted claims that they had endorsed former Abia governor, Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu, as their preferred candidate for the Senate Presidency of the 10th National Assembly. Alhaji Musa Saidu, a…

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‎Benue Governor orders removal of roadblocks on highways

The governor urged organizations concerned with such activities in the state to immediately ensure strict compliance with the new directives. The Governor of Benue, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has ordered the immediate removal of illegal roadblocks in various locations in the state. Alia, who gave the order during a thanksgiving service in his honour by…

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Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ reaches new NO. 3 peak on UK Singles chart

Rema‘s ‘Calm Down’ has continued its ascension on the UK Singles Chart. Since its release, Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ has enjoyed massive international success which has seen it top charts across multiple continents making it the biggest Afrobeats export in history. On the latest installment of the UK Official Singles Chart ( 02 June 2023 –…

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Court discharges, acquits ex-HoS Oronsaye of alleged ₦‎190m fraud

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Mr Oronsaye was arraigned alongside Osarenkhoe Afe, Managing Director of Fedrick Hamilton Global Services Limited, on a 49-count charge. A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday, discharged and acquitted former Head of Service (HoS) of the Federation, Mr Stephen Oronsaye of the ₦‎190 million fraud charge…

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Atiku confident in court to help reclaim mandate from President Tinubu

Atiku’s statements highlight his confidence in the legal process and his determination to secure his mandate through the court system. In a recent meeting held in Bauchi State, the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, expressed his determination to reclaim his mandate from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu through legal means. Atiku,…

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Hamzat wants Nigeria to charge foreign countries taking doctors

Hamzat says the government cannot stop people from going wherever they want to go. The deputy governor of Lagos State, Dr Obafemi Hamzat, says medical colleges in Nigeria must develop the capacity to train more doctors to bridge the brain drain gap in the sector. Hamzat spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in…

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Court stops EFCC, ICPC, DSS from detaining ex-Gov. Yari

Justice Okorowo, hence, ordered the the respondents (EFCC, ICPC, DSS) to show cause in the next adjourned date on why the prayers sought on the motion ex-parte should not be granted. A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, restrained the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission…

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