78 m. ago “Peter Obi, Others Benefited From PDP, Now They Disown It” – Bode George On Defections To ADC Coalition

Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George, has expressed his confusion over Peter Obi’s involvement in the newly formed political coalition under the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, is among several opposition leaders reportedly working to unseat President Bola Tinubu in 2027. In an […] The post “Peter Obi, Others Benefited From PDP, Now They Disown It” – Bode George On Defections To ADC Coalition appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago I Go Dye Criticises Politicians, Calls Out Fake Humility Ahead Of 2027

Nigerian comedian Francis Agoda, widely known as I Go Dye, has taken aim at Nigerian politicians over what he described as their continued use of manipulative and outdated tactics as the 2027 presidential election draws closer. In an Instagram post on Friday, the comedian cautioned Nigerians to remain vigilant and not be swayed by the […] The post I Go Dye Criticises Politicians, Calls Out Fake Humility Ahead Of 2027 appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 h. ago Fraud: US court jails Nigerian socialite 11 years, orders N2bn restitution

By John Ogunsemore United States District Judge George H. Wu has jailed Nigerian socialite Abiola Femi Quadri for 11 years and ordered him to pay $1,356,229 (app. N2.07bn) in restitution and a $35,000 (app. N53m) fine for orchestrating a $1.3 million COVID-19 scam. The US Attorney’s Office, Central District of California disclosed this in a […] The post Fraud: US court jails Nigerian socialite 11 years, orders N2bn restitution appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 h. ago Niger foods signs tripartite pact with CAFRAM, origin group to boost Brazil

Tribune Online Niger foods signs tripartite pact with CAFRAM, origin group to boost Brazil-Nigeria trade The collaboration aims to promote business advocacy, create platforms for strategic networking, and support inclusive economic development, all in line with the legal and foreign policy frameworks of Brazil and Nigeria. Niger foods signs tripartite pact with CAFRAM, origin group to boost Brazil-Nigeria trade Tribune Online

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18 h. ago EXPLAINER: What to know about viral video of Obi sharing food at Imo event

Tribune Online EXPLAINER: What to know about viral video of Obi sharing food at Imo event The event, dubbed "The Jubilee Of Hope," aimed to reverse roles, with the rich serving the poor to EXPLAINER: What to know about viral video of Obi sharing food at Imo event Tribune Online

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19 h. ago Makinde congratulates Tribune Editor, Olagunju, on NAL Fellowship conferment

Tribune Online Makinde congratulates Tribune Editor, Olagunju, on NAL Fellowship conferment Governor of Oyo State, ‘Seyi Makinde, has extended heartfelt congratulations to the editor of Saturday Tribune, Dr. Lasisi Olagunju, on his conferment as an Honorary Fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Letters (NAL). The Nigerian Academy of Letters, Nigeria’s highest scholarly body dedicated to the promotion of arts, literature, and the humanities, announced Dr. Olagunju’s […] Makinde congratulates Tribune Editor, Olagunju, on NAL Fellowship conferment Tribune Online

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20 h. ago FG approves promotion of 95 top officers of paramilitary agencies

Tribune Online FG approves promotion of 95 top officers of paramilitary agencies The Federal Government has approved the promotion of 95 top management officers of the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS), Nigeria Immigration .. FG approves promotion of 95 top officers of paramilitary agencies Tribune Online

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22 h. ago South African Police arrest Nigerian man over alleged drug dealing

Tribune Online South African Police arrest Nigerian man over alleged drug dealing “A thorough search of the vehicle led to the discovery of seven plastic bags containing heroin, Cat, and cocaine drugs, with an estimated combined street value of... South African Police arrest Nigerian man over alleged drug dealing Tribune Online

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22 h. ago Customs hands over 25 containers of illicit drugs, expired food worth N9.2bn to NAFDAC

By Steve Agbota The Nigeria Customs Service, Apapa Area Command, on Friday, handed over 25 seized containers laden with unregistered and prohibited products to officers of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC). The containers contained illicit drugs and expired food imported into Apapa Port and were all seized with a […] The post Customs hands over 25 containers of illicit drugs, expired food worth N9.2bn to NAFDAC appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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22 h. ago NOA, EFCC Launch Nationwide Campaign Against Cyber, Financial Crimes

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have unveiled plans for a nationwide sensitisation campaign aimed at curbing cybercrime and promoting financial responsibility among Nigerians. The partnership was announced by the NOA Director-General, Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, during a public lecture hosted by the EFCC to commemorate African Union Anti-Corruption […]

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23 h. ago Senate Proposes N200m Compensation For Family Of Boy Allegedly Killed By NDLEA Officer

The Nigerian Senate has recommended payment of N200 million as compensation to the family of Ivan Onose Omhonrina, a two-year-old boy allegedly killed by a stray bullet shot by a personnel of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Delta State. The incident on July 13, 2023, which sparked widespread outrage and grief across […]

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24 h. ago 2027: ‘They’ll roast corn, eat at mama put’ — I Go Dye shades politicians over fake humility

Tribune Online 2027: ‘They’ll roast corn, eat at mama put’ — I Go Dye shades politicians over fake humility He warned that this show of humility is always fake and short-lived, as many of these politicians disappear from 2027: ‘They’ll roast corn, eat at mama put’ — I Go Dye shades politicians over fake humility Tribune Online

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24 h. ago How we arrested beggar with fake breast cancer in Abuja — FCTA

Tribune Online How we arrested beggar with fake breast cancer in Abuja — FCTA "Most of the beggars go even to the extent of hiring people's children to..." How we arrested beggar with fake breast cancer in Abuja — FCTA Tribune Online

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25 h. ago “We’re Not Friends” — Iyabo Ojo Calls Out Lizzy Anjorin, Raises Alarm Over Safety Concerns

Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has declared that her colleague, Lizzy Anjorin, must be held accountable should anything happen to her or her children, citing ongoing online harassment and unverified claims. In a video posted to her Instagram page on Friday, the 47-year-old addressed a recent post made by Anjorin, in which she claimed that a […] The post “We’re Not Friends” — Iyabo Ojo Calls Out Lizzy Anjorin, Raises Alarm Over Safety Concerns appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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27 h. ago BIPC partners Tuface Idibia to take Benue brands global, promote local talents 

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi As part of measures to boost Benue’s economic and cultural visibility, the Group Managing Director of Benue Investment and Property Company Limited (BIPC), Dr. Raymond Asemakaha has hosted renowned music icon Innocent “Tuface” Idibia at a high-profile partnership meeting at the Company’s headquarters in Makurdi. During the session, Dr. Asemakaha presented […] The post BIPC partners Tuface Idibia to take Benue brands global, promote local talents  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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28 h. ago ‘The Lost Days’ movie tackles family complexities on Prime Video

‘The Lost Days, ’ a Nollywood film by First Feature Projects, is set to hit Prime Video on July 11, read more ‘The Lost Days’ movie tackles family complexities on Prime Video

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30 h. ago World Bank urges African governments to improve essential services for sustainable growth

The World Bank on Thursday urged governments in Africa to improve the delivery of essential services to promote inclusive, sustainable read more World Bank urges African governments to improve essential services for sustainable growth

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30 h. ago Two Undocumented Nigerians Nabbed In Libya For Drug Trafficking

Two undocumented Nigerians have been arrested by Libya’s Counter-Terrorism Forces for allegedly engaging in drug trafficking. In a post shared on Thursday via X (formerly known as Twitter), Migrant Rescue Watch disclosed that the individuals were found with substances such as hashish and a range of hallucinogenic drugs, including Tramadol and Lyrica. During the operation, […] The post Two Undocumented Nigerians Nabbed In Libya For Drug Trafficking appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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30 h. ago Iyabo Ojo Speaks After Protesters Rain Curses On Her Over Mohbad’s Death

Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo has addressed a trending video showing a group of men publicly wishing her harm and accusing her of obstructing justice in the case of late singer Mohbad. In the viral clip, the men were seen protesting on the streets of Lagos, chanting, “E no go better for Iyabo Ojo,” in reference […] The post Iyabo Ojo Speaks After Protesters Rain Curses On Her Over Mohbad’s Death appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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31 h. ago Gov Lawal launches feeding programme for Zamfara pupils to tackle out

Tribune Online Gov Lawal launches feeding programme for Zamfara pupils to tackle out-of-school crisis “The school feeding programme is part of the emergency response initiatives to promote enrollment and retention of pupils in schools. Gov Lawal launches feeding programme for Zamfara pupils to tackle out-of-school crisis Tribune Online

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