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Chess Record-Breaker, Onakoya Receives Heroic Welcome
Tunde Onakoya, the founder of Chess-in-Slums, received a warm welcome back to Nigeria on Wednesday after achieving the record for…
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Tinubu Vows To Complete East-West Road, Revamp Refineries In
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has pledged that his administration will give top priority to completing the East-West Road due to…
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Tension In Kaduna As Lawmakers Begin Probe Of El-Rufai Despite Threats,
There is palpable tension in Kaduna State as the State House of Assembly has started an investigation into the financial…
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Many PDP Leaders Follow Emeka Ihedioha’s Lead, Dump Party
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has lost more party leaders following the defection of the former Governor of Imo…
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Gov Aliyu Dethrones 15 Top Traditional Rulers
Governor Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto State has removed 15 District Heads from their positions due to allegations of insubordination, involvement…
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How Buhari’s Ex-Minister Was ‘Nailed’ Over Alleged N8B Fraud
Hadi Sirika, the former Minister of Aviation, was apprehended yesterday and placed under the custody of the Economic and Financial…
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More Trouble For Yahaya Bello As EFCC Takes Another Serious Action Against
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has taken another serious action against the embattled ex-Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya…
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EFCC grills Buhari’s former minister Sirika over N8bn Air Nigeria scam – Blueprint Newspapers Limited
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested former aviation minister, Hadi Sirika. Sirika was minister under the immediate…
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Bello to EFCC on N80.2bn fraud: Vacate arrest warrant, I will show up in court – Blueprint Newspapers Limited
Justice Obiora Egwuatu of a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has fixed the 10th of May, 2024 to rule…
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Nigeria loses another veteran Nollywood actor
Nigeria has lost another veteran Nollywood actor, Zulu Adigwe. A movie producer, Stanley Nwoko, announced the death of the actor…
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We’re aware of gaps in Niger Delta infrastructure –Tinubu – Blueprint Newspapers Limited
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured Nigerians that local refineries across the Niger Delta Region and other parts of the country would be…
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The Devil is in the Details
The dust is yet to settle, following the efforts of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to arrest the…
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Ex-Gov Bello Fires Back At EFCC Chairman, Throws Big Challenges At
The former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, refuted allegations that he disregarded an invitation from the Economic and Financial…
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EFCC Boss Reveals How Ex-Gov Yahaya Bello Cashed Out $720,000 To Pay
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, disclosed that a former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya…
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Gov Adeleke Reveals How Tinubu’s Wife Saved Him From Big Trouble
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State expressed his gratitude towards Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu. Adeleke revealed that she…
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UNN Takes Action Against Lecturer Caught Pant Down With Student
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, has taken action against Mr. Mfonobong David Udoudom, a lecturer in the General Studies…
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Olukoyede Vows To Resign If Yahaya Bello Is Not Prosecuted
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has sworn to follow the prosecution of former…
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Injustice, Lack Of Fair Hearing Reason For Client’s Non-Appearance In
A former Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello. X/@OfficialGYBKogi A member of the legal team for Yahaha Bello, Adedayo Adedipe, has told…
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Nigerian Govt announces price for CNG
The Nigerian government has fixed the price of Compressed Natural Gas at $1.57MMBtu. Programme Director/Chief Executive Officer, Presidential Compressed Natural…
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Again, Dangote crashes diesel, and Aviation fuel prices further to N940,
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has again announced a further reduction in the prices of both diesel and aviation fuel to N940,…
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