30 m. ago VIDEO: Paul Okoye blames Peter for Jude’s detention, seeks elder brother’s release

Nigerian singer Paul Okoye, popularly called RudeBoy of Psquare, has stated that his twin brother, Peter, is the one behind the legal troubles of their elder brother, Jude. At the court’s sitting on Friday for Jude’s bail application, Paul promised to secure Jude’s release, insisting that he is standing for the truth.  Recall that the Read More

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47 m. ago Tinubu committed to food security — Agric minister, Deputy Senate president

Tribune Online Tinubu committed to food security — Agric minister, Deputy Senate president Deputy Senate President, Senator Jubril Barau, has stated that the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Tinubu's administration is aimed at providing food for all through improved agricultural practices. Tinubu committed to food security — Agric minister, Deputy Senate president Tribune Online

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96 m. ago Alleged N1.3bn fraud: Peter responsible for Jude’s prison ordeal – Rudeboy

By Seyi Babalola Nigerian artist Paul Okoye, also known as Rudeboy, has accused his twin brother Peter of being involved in the fraud allegations against their elder brother, Jude Okoye. The musician said this after successfully securing Jude’s release from detention by staking his Ikoyi house and providing a guarantee. Jude, the former manager of […] The post Alleged N1.3bn fraud: Peter responsible for Jude’s prison ordeal – Rudeboy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Meranda Slams Obasa’s Inversion Into Lagos Assembly Complex, Says Security Escorts Not Fully Restored 

Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mojisola Meranda, has described the actions of impeached speaker Mudashiru Obasa as a show of shame. Recall that Mr. Obasa, on Thursday invaded the Assembly’s complex with some security men, fully armed, alongside four members of the house to preside over plenary session. The development is coming, […] The post Meranda Slams Obasa’s Inversion Into Lagos Assembly Complex, Says Security Escorts Not Fully Restored  appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 h. ago Keyamo threatens international airlines over local caterer patronage

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has threatened to reject the summer schedule of foreign airlines that refuse to patronize local caterers for outboard meals. The minister made this known during a stakeholders’ meeting on ‘Transforming the Aviation Industry’ held in Lagos on Friday. Keyamo expressed his dissatisfaction with international airlines for Read More

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3 h. ago Keyamo to reject summer schedule of airlines that fail to patronise local caterers

Festus Keyamo, the minister of aviation and aerospace development has threatened to reject summer schedule of foreign airlines who refuse read more Keyamo to reject summer schedule of airlines that fail to patronise local caterers

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4 h. ago My security details not fully restored, Meranda counters Lagos CP

Tribune Online My security details not fully restored, Meranda counters Lagos CP According to her, the security detail assigned to her as Speaker of the Lagos House of Assembly includes 12 policemen, four DSS operatives, and two anti-bomb. However, she is currently being protected by only three or four policemen. My security details not fully restored, Meranda counters Lagos CP Tribune Online

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4 h. ago Lagos Speaker Meranda Says Security Details Partially Restored

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Mojisola Meranda said on Friday, that her security details have not been fully restored. Hon. Meranda also denied rumours of her resignation and condemned the alleged invasion on Thursday of the Assembly by the former Speaker, Hon. Mudashiru Obasa. Regarding her security arrangements, Meranda informed […]

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4 h. ago VIDEO: Speaker Meranda slams Obasa’s actions as ‘show of shame’

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mojisola Meranda, has condemned the actions of ousted Speaker Mudashiru Obasa as a “show of shame” following a disruption at the Assembly complex on Thursday. PUNCH Online reports that Obasa and his security officials stormed the assembly complex on Thursday and entered the Speaker’s Office. He Read More

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6 h. ago Lagos assembly rejects Obasa’s plenary, backs Meranda’s leadership

The Lagos State House of Assembly has condemned the takeover of the parliament by the ousted speaker, Mudashiru Obasa. PUNCH Online reports that Obasa and his security officials stormed the assembly complex on Thursday and entered the Speaker’s Office. The lawmaker representing Agege Constituency also presided over a four-man parliament following the withdrawal of the security Read More

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6 h. ago Lafarge proposes N1.20kobo final dividend as profit rises to N100bn

Lafarge Africa Plc has proposed a final dividend of 120 kobo for the financial year ended December 31, 2024. The read more Lafarge proposes N1.20kobo final dividend as profit rises to N100bn

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7 h. ago Danny Oyekan: How Blockchain Can Transform Africa’s Economy And Governance

Picture a bustling marketplace in Lagos. Traders shout out their prices, customers haggle, and transactions happen in cash. It is a trust-based system that lacks efficiency, transparency, and security. Imagine a future where every transaction is recorded in a digital ledger, accessible to all, and immune to fraud. This is the promise of blockchain technology—a […]

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7 h. ago Bauchi gov to strengthen border security amid rising threats

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has pledged his administration’s commitment to fostering security and the well-being of the state citizenry. Bala made the pledge during the opening of the State Security Council meeting behind closed doors at the Executive Chamber of the Government House Bauchi on Thursday. The governor expressed his concern on the rising Read More

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8 h. ago Kogi Govt. secures $500m World Bank funding for healthcare, education

The Kogi Government has concluded plans to secure $500 million funding for a World Bank-assisted programme called HOPE-GOV initiative, to read more Kogi Govt. secures $500m World Bank funding for healthcare, education

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10 h. ago Tinubu’s Silence On Lagos Assembly Crisis Suggests Endorsement Of Anti

Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President, has criticised President Bola Tinubu for his silence on the ongoing crisis in the Lagos State House of Assembly. He condemned the use of “backdoor tactics” and state-backed security forces to reverse the removal of former Speaker Mudashiru Obasa, despite his ousting by most lawmakers. According to him, Tinubu’s refusal […] The post Tinubu’s Silence On Lagos Assembly Crisis Suggests Endorsement Of Anti-Democratic Maneuvers – Atiku appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Africa’s Gas Revolution Hinges On Strategic Policy Framework– Ekpo

Minister of state for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, has called for a robust and strategic policy framework to unlock Africa’s vast gas resources and ensure energy security, economic diversification, and sustainable industrialisation. Speaking at the Nigerian International Energy Summit (NIES) in Abuja on Thursday, Ekpo stated that with over 600 trillion cubic feet of […]

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11 h. ago Why we renamed NYSC camp after renowned educationist – Bauchi gov

The Bauchi State Government has explained the rationale behind renaming the National Youth Service Corps permanent orientation camp in the state after a renowned educationist, Mallam Yusuf Muhammad Baba. The decision was reached during a State Executive Council meeting chaired by Governor Bala Mohammed. While briefing the journalists on the decision on Thursday, the Bauchi Read More

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12 h. ago NWFL: Rivers to file complaint after Adamawa’s coach accusations

Rivers Angels are set to file an official complaint to the Nigeria Women Football League over accusations of match manipulation made by Adamawa Queens coach, Dadeino Heman, following their 6-0 defeat in Port Harcourt, The PUNCH reports.  Heman had accused the seven-time NWFL champions of using referees to secure victory despite acknowledging that Rivers Angels Read More

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13 h. ago ‘I got into entertainment industry by mistake, made my first million at 15’

Tribune Online ‘I got into entertainment industry by mistake, made my first million at 15’   Gbemisola Scarlet Gomez, a multi-talented, award-winning actress is a woman of many parts. A former beauty queen, singer, model, her journey to stardom started at a very young age and has consistently been on the rise. The ‘Wura’ star, in this interview, spoke about her journey so far and her aspirations in the entertainment […] ‘I got into entertainment industry by mistake, made my first million at 15’ Tribune Online

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14 h. ago Lagos Assembly: Obasa returns as Akande, Osoba panel’s intervention collapses

The ousted Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, returned to the House in a shocking move on Thursday. Obasa, who was removed as Speaker by 36 lawmakers on January 13, 2025, came in the company of security officials and made his way into the Speaker’s Office around 9 am. The PUNCH Read More

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