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EFCC arrests 20 suspected internet fraudsters in Ibadan, recovers exotic cars

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EFCC arrests 20 suspected internet fraudsters in Ibadan, recovers exotic cars

Oyewale said the suspected fraudsters were arrested on Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at Akobo area of Ibadan, following actionable intelligence…
Lagos Island fire: LASG to conduct material integrity tests on six buildings

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Lagos Island fire: LASG to conduct material integrity tests on six buildings

The Lagos State Government on Friday said material integrity tests would be carried out on six buildings close to the…
Obasanjo

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Pensions for ex-governors daylight robbery, rascality – Obasanjo

The former president said Otti told him that the pensions scheme for ex-governors was like trouble because it allowed them…
'We are heart-broken,' wives of Binance employees detained in Nigeria cry out

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‘We are heart-broken,’ wives of Binance employees detained in Nigeria cry out

Tigran Gambaryan (American citizen) and Nadeem Anjarwalla (British-Kenyan citizen), were detained by the Nigerian authorities on February 26th following a…
FG unveils Mines Marshal, charges them to smoke out illegal miners

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FG unveils Mines Marshal, charges them to smoke out illegal miners

Highlighting the role played by his interior counterpart in the evolution of the new security outfit, Alake commended Olubunmi-Ojo for…
How we will unlock capital investments, transform business models - Tinubu

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How we will unlock capital investments, transform business models – Tinubu

Highlighting the importance of compliance within the sustainability agenda, President Tinubu pledged that Nigeria would continue to adhere to international…
'Tinubu appoints Holloway new DG for National Commission for Museum, Monuments

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‘Tinubu appoints new DG for National Commission for Museum, Monuments

Holloway is the Managing Director of Evoke Communications Limited, a creative brand/consultancy agency.
4 dead in east China warehouse fire

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Pandemonium as fire guts section of Lagos Transportation Ministry

Staff of the Ministry and those of the Ministry of Establishments, Training and Pension who were in the same building…
Sanwo-Olu empowers 350 Lagosians with vocational tools to eke out a living

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Sanwo-Olu empowers 350 Lagosians with vocational tools to eke out a living

Speaking at the event, Sanwo-Olu said the empowerment is part of her office’s commitment to the well-being and prosperity of…
Desperate Peter Obi storms Niger Mosque, breaks fast with Muslims

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Peter Obi storms Niger Mosque, breaks fast with Muslims

Obi, who never visited or entered a mosque during his last presidential campaign where he lost to President Bola Tinubu…
Tinubu begs National Assembly to exercise restraint in summoning ministers, others

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Tinubu begs National Assembly to exercise restraint in summoning ministers, others

''I have been watching various committees summoning ministers and heads of agencies. I have complained to the Speaker to let…
Cardoso

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CBN resolves outstanding FX backlog, as external reserves jump to $34.11bn

According to the CBN, it employed Deloitte Consulting, an independent auditing firm, to meticulously assess the transactions, ensuring that only legitimate…
Nigeria grabs gold in Men's 4x100m at African Games

Sports

Nigeria grabs gold in Men’s 4x100m at African Games

The quartet of Sunday Israel Okon, Consider Ekanem, Alaba Akintola and Usheoritse Itsekiri stormed to victory to win gold.
Five suspected kidnappers in Benin, Edo State, narrate why they killed their victim d as Smart Nwashiri after collecting a N200,000 ransom

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 Security operatives rescue 20 kidnapped victims in Edo

The victims were among 41 passengers of four Toyota Hiace buses abducted by gunmen suspected to be herders along Lakpese…
Okezie wins 400m gold at African Games

Sports

Nigeria’s Okezie wins 400m gold at African Games

Okezie's time of 45.06 seconds is the fastest by a Nigerian athlete in nine years. The time was also his…
Tinubu

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JUST IN: Tobi Amusan strikes gold in 100m hurdles at African Games

Amusan is the current world record holder in the 100 metres hurdles with a time of 12.12 seconds which she…
Nigerian man Cole who threatened to kill EFCC boss arrested

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Nigerian man Cole who threatened to kill EFCC boss arrested

The suspect made the death threat through his Instagram page handle: “1billionsecretss” while commenting on a story posted by a…
Senate

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Nigerian Senate passes Student Loan Bill

The Act, popularly known as the Students Loan Bill seeks to provide loans for indigent Nigerian students to pay fees…
FG releases names of individuals, BDCs financing terrorism in Nigeria

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FG releases names of individuals, BDCs financing terrorism in Nigeria (Full list)

Documents released the Nigerian Sanctions Committee when it met on Monday revealed that Mamu participated in the financing of terrorism by…
Lagos vows to fight quackery in health sector, jaw-jaw with stakeholders

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Lagos vows to fight quackery in health sector, jaw-jaw with stakeholders

Ogunyemi said the government could not afford to overlook or underestimate the detrimental impact of unqualified individuals practicing medicine without…
Zenith Bank’s new MD and the burden on successful women

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Zenith Bank appoints Adaora Umeoji first female GMD/CEO

Prior to this appointment, Umeoji has been the Deputy Managing Director of the bank since October 28, 2016 and has…
I'll restore peace in South East two minutes if released from prison - Nnamdi Kanu

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I’ll restore peace in South East two minutes if released from prison – Nnamdi Kanu

Kanu said they knew that if he was released from prison, in two minutes, the insecurity would stop.
Police confirm loss of 21 lives in an attack by bandits at Baure Village in Safana Local Government Area of katsina state

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Most wanted Zamfara bandit Damina, scores of others killed in NAF’s strikes

The source said more than 50 bandits were neutralized with several motorcycles destroyed, saying that the attack was the biggest…
Air strikes destroy terrorists’ logistics storage in Niger

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Air strikes destroy terrorists’ logistics storage in Niger

Air Vice Marshal Edward Gabkwet, Director of Public Relations and Information, NAF, in a statement said “Air strikes by Nigerian…
Putin

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U.S. rejects Putin presidency, says Russian election undemocratic

Blinken, in a statement said the Kremlin has systematically marginalized groups advocating for democratic processes and rule of law, including…
Tinubu returns to Abuja after official trip to China, a stop in London

Opinion

Positioning Nigeria for second Machine Age

The security issue is on all time low, banditry and terrorism is ravaging the land and inhibiting FDI and FPI.…
Court

Metro

How suspected fraudsters swindled Dr. Bello £1m for ‘spiritual cleansing’

The defendants were re-arraigned before Justice Oshodi in December 2022 on three counts following the reassignment of the case file…
13th African Games: Falconets beat Uganda 2-0 to reach finals

Football

Falconets beat Uganda 2-0 to reach African Games final

Falconets had beaten Morocco 2-0 in their first match before a 4-0 humbling of Senegal in their second group B…
Nigerian Army releases names, photos of 16 soldiers killed in Delta

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Nigerian Army releases names, photos of 16 soldiers killed in Delta

Youths of the areas ambushed the military officers who came to restore peace between two warring communities.
NCC

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Voice, Data Services affected by undersea cable cuts restored – NCC

The commission, in a statement issued by its Director of Public Affairs, Reuben Muoka, said "Following the disruption on March…