64 m. ago ‘Obasanjo Lied About Third Term, He Personally Told Me About It’, Says Orji Kalu

The Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu, has accused former President Olusegun Obasanjo of “lying” about his alleged attempt to secure a third term in office during his presidency. Speaking on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ on Wednesday night, Kalu described Obasanjo’s recent denial of the third-term agenda as a […]

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96 m. ago Alleged attempted murder: NUPENG not using police, court to settle union matter — President tells court

Tribune Online Alleged attempted murder: NUPENG not using police, court to settle union matter — President tells court At the resumed hearing on Wednesday, while responding to questions from Oshomegie, Akporeha told the court that NUPENG had about 150 branches, of which PTD was one, adding that there was no issue of one group working against another within the union. Alleged attempted murder: NUPENG not using police, court to settle union matter — President tells court Tribune Online

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1 hour ago Alleged Genocide: Many Christian Communities Have Suffered Attacks, Loss Of Lives — CAN

CAN President, Daniel Okoh, called on security agencies to urgently arrest the spate of killings and attacks in the country. The post Alleged Genocide: Many Christian Communities Have Suffered Attacks, Loss Of Lives — CAN appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 h. ago Alleged Forgery: Senate ‘Not Supposed To Vet’ Presidemtial Nominee’s Certificates — Orji Kalu

The Senator representing Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, has said that the Senate was not mandated to verify the academic certificates of ministerial or any nominee, stressing that the legislative chamber’s role ‘is limited to screening and confirmation of persons nominated for appointment by the president. Kalu stated this while reacting to the recent controversy […]

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3 h. ago Nigeria Will Not Develop Until Igbos Are Treated Fairly — Orji Kalu

Former governor of Abia State and incumbent Senator representing Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, has called for the fair treatment and full reintegration of the Igbo people into the Nigerian political and economic system, saying the country cannot make meaningful progress while marginalising the South-East. Speaking on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ on Wednesday night, Kalu […]

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3 h. ago ‘Even If I Wanted Igbo Presidency, I’m Caged In APC To Back Tinubu’s Reelection’ — Orji Kalu

Senator representing Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, has admitted that his political allegiance to the All Progressives Congress (APC) has tied his hands regarding the long-standing agitation for an Igbo presidency. Kalu, who spoke on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ on Wednesday night, said that despite personally believing that the South-East deserved a shot at the […]

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3 h. ago 2027: Kwara PDP youths seek Saraki’s intervention over alleged imposition

Tribune Online 2027: Kwara PDP youths seek Saraki’s intervention over alleged imposition "Ordinarily, our group would have no issue with any qualified member of the party aspiring to elective office. However, in this peculiar case... 2027: Kwara PDP youths seek Saraki’s intervention over alleged imposition Tribune Online

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3 h. ago Army Deploys Full Brigade To Rout Out Bandits From Kwara Forests

The Nigerian Army headquarters has deployed a full brigade and heavy equipment in different parts of Kwara South, as troops were already milling through communities inward Oke-Ode and Babanla, both in Ifelodun local government area of Kwara State. The operation is also extending to Edu and Patigi local government areas in Kwara North to comb […]

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3 h. ago Abuja Lawyers Giwa, Bukola Arraigned Over Alleged Forgery, Impersonation

Two Abuja-based legal practitioners, Victor Giwa and Ibitade Bukola, were on Tuesday arraigned before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Apo Division, on charges of alleged document forgery and impersonation. According Daily Post, the defendants are facing a three-count charge bordering on criminal conspiracy to commit forgery, false personation, and fraudulent execution […] The post Abuja Lawyers Giwa, Bukola Arraigned Over Alleged Forgery, Impersonation appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Adunni Ade Wins N20m Privacy Lawsuit, Vows To Unmask Actress Who Spread False Story To Bloggers

Nollywood actress Adunni Ade has promised to disclose the identity of a colleague she accused of leaking her private information to bloggers. Her statement comes after a legal win, with the Lagos High Court awarding her N20 million in damages for a violation of her privacy. Ade filed a lawsuit against a Nigerian news platform […] The post Adunni Ade Wins N20m Privacy Lawsuit, Vows To Unmask Actress Who Spread False Story To Bloggers appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Argentine Authorities Nab Nigerian Fugitive For Alleged Romance Scams

Argentine authorities have successfully captured Nigerian national Ikechukwu N., marking the nation’s first arrest of a fugitive who was both on a #RedNotice and the subject of an INTERPOL Silver Notice. The suspect is alleged to have orchestrated numerous romance scams targeting thousands of women worldwide, while reportedly leading an international cybercrime syndicate. The arrest […] The post Argentine Authorities Nab Nigerian Fugitive For Alleged Romance Scams appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Moniepoint’s £1.2m UK setup to boosts financial access for Nigerians abroad

Moniepoint Inc., a leading Nigerian fintech unicorn, is laying the groundwork to transform financial access for Nigerians in the UK read more Moniepoint’s £1.2m UK setup to boosts financial access for Nigerians abroad

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5 h. ago Equities market extends bullish run amid earnings expectations

Tribune Online Equities market extends bullish run amid earnings expectations Nigerian equities market sustained its bullish momentum on Wednesday, as renewed investor interest pushed the Equities market extends bullish run amid earnings expectations Tribune Online

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5 h. ago NCC boss urges states to align policies, safeguard infrastructure to boost broadband investment

By Chinenye Anuforo The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida, has called on state governments to align their policies on Right of Way (RoW) and step up protection of telecom infrastructure to fast-track broadband investment and digital inclusion across Nigeria. Speaking at the Business Roundtable on Improving Investments in […] The post NCC boss urges states to align policies, safeguard infrastructure to boost broadband investment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago US: Trump escalates immigration battle, wants Illinois gov, Chicago mayor jailed

Tribune Online US: Trump escalates immigration battle, wants Illinois gov, Chicago mayor jailed This move is part of the ongoing dispute between Trump's administration and Illinois authorities over immigration enforcement.  US: Trump escalates immigration battle, wants Illinois gov, Chicago mayor jailed Tribune Online

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6 h. ago Reforms are aimed at lifting Nigerians out of poverty – Edun

From Isaac Anumihe, Abuja The Federal Government has said that its major goal in the various reform programmes is aimed at lifting Nigerians out of poverty in their millions. Declaring the #31st Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) closed in Abuja, Minister of Finance and Co-ordinating Minister of the Economy Wale Edun stated that the overall […] The post Reforms are aimed at lifting Nigerians out of poverty – Edun appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Why retired AIG, CPs, 192 police officers can’t be reinstated — PSC

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Police Service Commission (PSC) on Wednesday said it cannot reinstate AIG Idowu Owohunwa, CP Benneth Igwe, DCP Simon Lough, and 191 other officers who were recently retired from service over alleged age falsification. The PSC said the clarification has become necessary following a judgement of the National Industrial Court, Abuja […] The post Why retired AIG, CPs, 192 police officers can’t be reinstated — PSC appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Abuja Lawyer Victor Giwa, Others Arraigned, Fined ₦30m Bail Over Alleged Forgery   

The forged letter allegedly sought to influence the AGF to stop Giwa’s arraignment scheduled before Justice Samira Bature at the High Court, Maitama. The post Abuja Lawyer Victor Giwa, Others Arraigned, Fined ₦30m Bail Over Alleged Forgery    appeared first on Channels Television.

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7 h. ago Insecurity: Vigilantes nab two for assisting bandits in Kogi

Tribune Online Insecurity: Vigilantes nab two for assisting bandits in Kogi "This arrest is a major breakthrough in the ongoing fight against those aiding and abetting insecurity in our communities... Insecurity: Vigilantes nab two for assisting bandits in Kogi Tribune Online

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7 h. ago Alleged Forgery: Abuja Lawyer Giwa, 1 Other Arraigned, Get N30m Bail Condition

Abuja-based lawyers Victor Giwa and Ibitade Bukola were on Tuesday arraigned before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Apo Division, over charges of alleged document forgery and impersonation. The defendants, who are facing a three-count charge bordering on criminal conspiracy to commit forgery, false personation, and fraudulent execution of documents, pleaded not […]

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