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I cannot be intimidated by the Edo gubernatorial election – Shaibu
Edo State Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu says he cannot be intimidated by the state's September 21 gubernatorial election.
Shaibu stated this when he returned his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) nomination form for the gubernatorial election, at the party’s national secretariat...
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Atiku asks Tinubu to explain NNPC $3.3bn repayment loan deal
Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has asked President Bola Tinubu to explain the $3.3 billion emergency oil loan from the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL).
On August 16 last year, NNPCL had said it would raise a $3.3 billion...
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We are not involved in the Plateau murders.
The Defense Headquarters (DHQ) has denied an allegation that military personnel are supporting gunmen who kill people in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State.
The Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Mangu Local Government Area of...
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Video evidence contradicts LP boss’ claim about missing gubernatorial candidate
An old video clip shows the Secretary of National Organization of the Labor Party (LP), Clement Ojukwu, admitting to being in communication with the kidnappers of the missing 2021 Anambra State LP gubernatorial candidate, Obiora Agbasimalo.
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Agbasimalo was abducted on...
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ACAMB re-elects Rasheed Bolarinwa as president
Members of the Association of Corporate Communications and Marketing Professionals of Banks of Nigeria (ACAMB) have re-elected Rasheed Bolarinwa as president of the association.
Bolarinwa, head of corporate communications at Polaris Bank, was elected president of the association for the...
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Electricity: TCN talks about reduction of allocation to DisCos
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) said on Thursday that there has been a gradual decline in generation available on the grid due to gas constraints.
TCN Public Affairs General Manager Ndidi Mbah said in a statement that this has...
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Court sends suspended professor and lawyer from UNICAL to prison
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday ordered the remand of Cyril Ndifon, suspended dean of the University of Calabar College of Law (UNICAL), at the Kuje Correctional Centre.
Justice James Omotosho also ordered one of Mr Ndifon's lawyers,...
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Army deploys special forces for specific operations – DHQ
The Defense Headquarters (DHQ) says the army has deployed its special forces to carry out targeted operations across the country as part of a renewed response to address the threat of insurgency, kidnappings and other security threats.
The Director of...
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Asake, Burna Boy and Rema nominated for bags
Nigerian Afrobeats singers Burna Boy, Asake and Rema have been nominated for the BRIT Awards 2024, scheduled to broadcast live on March 2, 2024 on ITV1 and ITVX.
The nominations for the annual music awards were revealed on Wednesday during...
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Court adjourns case against Abuja property developer
The electricity theft case filed by the federal government against an Abuja property developer, Cecil Osakwe, has been adjourned to April 13.
The case, filed before Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja, was scheduled for hearing on Thursday,...
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Group donates textbooks and carries out medical outreach activities in rural communities along the Lagos lagoon
Help Africa Initiatives (HAI), a non-governmental organization (NGO), impacted education and healthcare in communities along the Lagos Lagoon by...