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Hunger protest: We’ll protect protesters, other citizens, say police
Less than 24 hours before the commencement of the nationwide protest, the Ondo State Police Command has warned the organisers of the planned protest to maintain law and order. The …
Read More »Recapitalisation: CBN to support $1tn economy target, says Cardoso
The Central Bank of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the federal government’s target of achieving a $1tn economy. Speaking at the Afrinvest 2024 Banking Sector Report Launch, Acting …
Read More »South-East elders mourn Onyeka Onwenu, Iwuanyanwu, Ubah
An Igbo socio-cultural group, Igbo Elders Consultative Forum, has lamented the deaths of some prominent Igbo personalities in July 2024. In a statement issued on Wednesday and signed by its …
Read More »Kidnapped varsity ex-DVC found dead in Ekiti
The former Deputy Vice Chancellor of Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, Prof. Olorunfemi Olaofe, who was kidnapped on 9 July, has been found dead. According to sources, the body of …
Read More »Ogun court restricts protesters to four locations
The Ogun State High Court on Wednesday ordered the sponsors of the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protests to limit their activities to four locations in the state. The court also restricted the time …
Read More »Japa: US Embassy in Nigeria changes visa service provider
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has announced that its operation in its Abuja and Lagos consulates will be handled by a new visa services provider, starting August 26, 2024. The …
Read More »JUST IN: Justice Ajumogobia’s daughter killed in Lagos
Aribemchukwu, the daughter of Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia, has been killed. The deceased, popularly called Chuchu, was reportedly killed in her Parkview Estate residence in the Ikoyi area of Lagos State …
Read More »How Onyeka Onwenu spent her last moment — Obi
A former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, has narrated how the late music icon, Onyeka Onwenu, spent her last moment. Obi, who said he was at the event where the …
Read More »Why FG hasn’t announced centres for sale of rice – Minister
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has said that although the bags of rice to be sold by the Federal Government for N40,000 were available, sale centres …
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