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RCCG bans indecent dressing in Redemption City
Tough times are ahead for residents of Redemption City in The Redeemed Christian Church of God campground, Mowe, Obafemi Owode Local government area of Ogun State, who are in the habit of dressing indecently as the church leadership said it
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Tinubu confirms Adepoju as substantive Comptroller General of Immigration
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has confirmed the appointment of Caroline Wura-Ola Adepoju as the substantive Comptroller General (CG) of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS). Adepoju broke the news of her confirmation to the staff of the NIS during the Comptroller
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2024 Budget Presentation: President Tinubu’s full speech at National Assembly
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, presented the 2024 appropriation bill before a joint session of the National Assembly. The President in his presentation outlined the major sectors of the economy under which the budget will be prioritised. Tinubu outlined national
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Tinubu, Sultan, Kumuyi, others to grace national day of prayer for Nigeria
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, alongside the Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, and other prominent figures, is set to attend this year’s National Day of Solemn Prayer. During a press briefing on Wednesday, Bishop Stephen Adegbite, the
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Knocks as CCC invites Pasuma, Portable to praise night
A branch of the Celestial Church of Christ (CCC) in Lagos State has come under fire for inviting Fuji singer, Pasuma, and street-hop artiste, Portable, to its praise night event. The flyer for the event was posted on the church’s
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Gunmen hijack bullion van in Ogun, kill Govt House Director
Hooded gunmen, on Wednesday, killed the Director of Finance to the Ogun State governor’s office, Taiwo Oyekanmi. The accountant was waylaid and shot dead by the gunmen on the popular Kuto Bridge in Abeokuta, less than three kilometres from a
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NSCDC officers shoot Abuja students during examination
The Nigeria Police, on Wednesday, arrested and detained three personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) for shooting two students of Senior Secondary School, Life Camp, within the Jabi and Gwarinpa areas of the Federal Capital Territory.
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Tinubu heads to Dubai for COP28 Climate Summit
President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja on Wednesday, November 29, for Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), where he will participate in the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as Conference of the Parties (COP28). President Tinubu’s travel
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Elon Musk visits Isreal, backs war against Hamas
Popular Tech mogul, Elon Musk has visited Israel and declared support for the war against Hamas. Musk said that “There’s no choice” in Israel’s resolve to destroy Hamas. Musk made this known on Monday, during his meeting with Israeli Prime
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Tinubu receives Uzodimma, Ododo over poll victory
President Bola Tinubu on Friday received Governors Hope Uzodinma of Imo, Yahaya Bello of Kogi and Governor-elect Ahmed Ododo of Kogi that visited him over their Nov. 11 electoral victory. Uzodinma, who briefed State House Correspondents after the meeting said that
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I won’t run against Tinubu in 2027 – Wike
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) minister, Barrister Nyesom Wike, Friday, November 24, declared that he would not contest against President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. Wike reiterated his commitment to the success of the Tinubu administration even as
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Tinubu’s appointee, Desmond Akawor resigns as Rivers PDP chairman
The chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in Rivers State, Desmond Akawor, has resigned. His resignation letter surfaced on Friday barely a few hours after President Bola Tinubu appointed him Federal Commissioner—representing Rivers State in the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation, and
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ZENITH BANK WRAPS UP 2023 TECH FAIR, REWARDS PROMISING TECH TALENTS WITH GENEROUS CASH PRIZES
The Third Edition of the Zenith Bank Tech Fair, themed “Future Forward 3.0”, which was held on November 23-24, 2023, at the Eko Convention Centre, Eko Hotels & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos has concluded. From the over 500 contestants that
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Kogi Gov Bello freezes Kogi accounts
Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello has directed the immediate freezing of all the state and local governments’ accounts with immediate effect. A statement by Commissioner for Finance, Asiwaju Asiru Idris confirmed the order. READ ALSO: LABOUR PARTY MEMBERS PROTEST AT INEC HQ
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Labour Party members protest at INEC HQ over Imo guber election
The Labour Party (LP) on Thursday, November 23, staged a protest at the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the outcome of the Imo state governorship election. The party requested the Certified True Copy (CTC) of the
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Oba of Benin suspends Duke, appoints elders in Edo village
The Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II, has suspended the Enogie (Duke) of Uhogua village in Ovia Northeast local government area of Edo state, Osagumwenro Eki Eresoyen. The first-class monarch, on Thursday, November 23, in a
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Appeal Court reverses sack of Nasarawa Gov Sule
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has reversed the October 2 judgment of the Nasarawa State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sacking Governor Abdullahi Sule of the All Progressives Congress (APC). A three-member panel of the court held that the tribunal
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Jaiz Bank appoints Musa MD
Nigeria’s premier and largest non-interest bank, Jaiz Bank Plc has appointed Mr. Haruna Musa as the substantive managing director. The appointment has been approved by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Musa, whose appointment took effect on November 21, 2023, succeeded
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ZENITH TECH FAIR 3.0 SET TO HOLD WITH THE THEME “FUTURE FORWARD 3.0”
The Third Edition of the Zenith Tech Fair, tagged “Future Forward 3.0”, is set to be held on Wednesday, November 22 and Thursday, November 23, 2023, at the Eko Convention Centre, Eko Hotels & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, from 8.00
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Stop leaving charms in my court – Judge warns
Justice Hakeem Oshodi of an Ikeja High Court has warned members of the public to stop leaving charms in his courtroom. Oshodi gave the warning on Monday as the trial of five men charged with the murder of one Ifeanyi Etunmuse began.
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