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Tinubu, Shettima Join Prayers As Nigerian Muslims Celebrate Eid-El-Fitr

President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima, on Sunday, joined others for prayers at the National Eid ground in Abuja, as Nigerian Muslims mark the Eid-El-Fitr celebrations together with millions of others around the world. Deputy Senate President, Barau Jibrin, the

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March 30, 2025

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Emir Sanusi Backs Sallah Durbar Ban for Kano’s Stability

The Emir of Kano and Khalifah of Tijaniyya, Muhammadu Sanusi II has supported the ban on this year’s Sallah Durbar, stressing that the decision was necessary for peace and stability in the state. Sanusi, while speaking at an Iftar dinner at the

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March 30, 2025

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Amaechi Accuses Tinubu of Using Emergency Rule to Intimidate Governors

Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has blamed President Bola Tinubu of using emergency rule in Rivers State as a political strategy to compel governors into endorsing his 2027 re-election bid. Amaechi, in an interview with DW Africa characterized the move as

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March 30, 2025

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Wike Accuses NBA of Hypocrisy, Undermining the Judiciary

The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has lampooned the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), accusing them of hypocrisy and trying to pull down the legal profession. He fired the rebuke on Friday, when he received the Body of Benchers, led by Chief Adegboyega Awomolo

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March 29, 2025

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EFCC Responds to Claims of Achimugu’s Investigations Involving Atiku, Sanwo-Olu

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has reacted to media reports linking its investigations of Ms. Aisha Achimugu with political undercurrents involving former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. This is contained in a statement signed by

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March 29, 2025

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U.S. Showcases California Wines, Expands Trade Opportunities In Nigeria

The Foreign Agricultural Service of the U.S. Mission, in collaboration with the California Wine Institute, organised a trade promotion event in Lagos that connected 18 California wineries with the Nigerian business community and strengthened agricultural trade ties between the two countries. More

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March 29, 2025

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Elon Musk Sells X To His AI Startup For $33b

Entrepreneur Elon Musk has announced the merger of his artificial intelligence startup, xAI, with his social media platform, X, in an all-stock transaction valued at $33 billion. This move brings xAI’s valuation to $80 billion, while X is valued at $33 billion.

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March 29, 2025

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Stanbic IBTC Posts N303.796b Pre-Tax Profit In 2024

Stanbic IBTC Holding Plc has announced a pre-tax profit of N303.796 billion for the 2024 financial year that ended on December 31, 2024, representing a 60.23% year-on-year (YoY) growth. Similarly, post-tax profit increased by 60.23% to N225.311 billion. A further review of the

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March 29, 2025

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June 12: Oshiomhole Claims Heaven Would Not Have Fallen If Nwosu Declared Abiola President

Senator Adams Oshiomhole has knocked the former Chairman of the defunct National Electoral Commission (NEC), Humphrey Nwosu, for his role in the June 12, 1993 presidential election. The election, said to be one of the freest and fairest in the annals of

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March 29, 2025

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Otti, Aiyedatiwa Celebrate Tinubu At 73

The Governors of Abia and Ondo States, Dr Alex Otti and Lucky Aiyedatiwa, have praised President Bola Tinubu on the occasion of his birthday anniversary.Born on March 29, 1952, the President turned 73 on Saturday. A congratulatory message by Otti’s Chief Press

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March 29, 2025

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Gov. Fubara Denies Nwaeke’s Allegations, Asks Nigerians To Disregard Them

Governor Siminalayi Fubara has denied allegations levelled against him by a former Head of Service (HoS) of the state, George Nwaeke, and is asking Nigerians to disregard them. Among the accusations Mr Nwaeke levelled against Fubara was that of conniving with militants

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March 29, 2025

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Northern Senators Forum Condemns Mob Killings In Edo

The Northern Senators Forum has said it is “deeply disturbed and saddened” by the lynching of travellers in Edo State. The victims were gruesomely murdered by a mob in the Uromi area of Edo State on suspicion of being criminals. The travellers

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March 29, 2025

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Police Arraign Suspect, Abiola Odutayo Over Death Of Bumpa Co-Founder

The Lagos State Police Command has arraigned Abiola Odutayo in connection with the death of 32-year-old Adetunji Opayele, co-founder of Bumpa, popularly known as Teejay. According to a statement by the Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, on X (formerly

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March 29, 2025

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‘I Was Not Kidnapped’, Rivers Ex-HoS Speaks From Abuja

Rivers State’s former Head of Service, George Nwaeke, has assured the public that he was not kidnapped and currently lodging at the Transcorp Hilton hotel in Abuja. His clarification comes following an outcry by his wife, Florence, late Friday, that she did

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March 29, 2025

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Five Feared Dead as Shiites, Soldiers Clash in Abuja

At least five members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) also referred to as the Shiites were reportedly killed during a confrontation with Nigerian Army officers in Abuja on Friday. The clash happened during a procession marking International Quds Day—an annual

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March 29, 2025

Tinubu, Shettima Join Prayers As Nigerian Muslims Celebrate Eid-El-Fitr

Emir Sanusi Backs Sallah Durbar Ban for Kano’s Stability

Amaechi Accuses Tinubu of Using Emergency Rule to Intimidate Governors

Wike Accuses NBA of Hypocrisy, Undermining the Judiciary

EFCC Responds to Claims of Achimugu’s Investigations Involving Atiku, Sanwo-Olu

U.S. Showcases California Wines, Expands Trade Opportunities In Nigeria

Elon Musk Sells X To His AI Startup For $33b

Stanbic IBTC Posts N303.796b Pre-Tax Profit In 2024

June 12: Oshiomhole Claims Heaven Would Not Have Fallen If Nwosu Declared Abiola President

Otti, Aiyedatiwa Celebrate Tinubu At 73

Gov. Fubara Denies Nwaeke’s Allegations, Asks Nigerians To Disregard Them

Northern Senators Forum Condemns Mob Killings In Edo

Police Arraign Suspect, Abiola Odutayo Over Death Of Bumpa Co-Founder

‘I Was Not Kidnapped’, Rivers Ex-HoS Speaks From Abuja

Five Feared Dead as Shiites, Soldiers Clash in Abuja

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