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APC govs express confidence in Tinubu’s ability to turn Nigeria around

APC govs express confidence in Tinubu’s ability to turn Nigeria around

ABUJA-Governors elect ed on the platform of ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, have expressed confidence in the ability of the President-elect, Asíwájú Bola Tinubu, to steer the ship of state.
Kwankwaso

I won’t interfere in next Kano govt — Kwankwaso

Pete Edochie mourns grandson's death

‘He was unusual’, Pete Edochie mourns grandson

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DX – Naira redesign: How FG punished me for going to court  – Gov MatawalleDX –

DX – Naira redesign: How FG punished me for going to court  – Gov MatawalleDX –

By Miftaudeen Raji  Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara state has blamed his inability to secure a second tenure on his move against the naira redesign policy of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN.  Matawalle stated this while speaking during an interview with DW Hausa on Thursday. The governor alleged that some elements in the Federal […]

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Gov Matawalle

Naira redesign: How FG punished me for going to court  – Gov Matawalle

“What’s being said is that we went to court over the new naira notes redesign. They said myself, Ganduje and El-Rufai would be punished accordingly.”

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Paris 2024: Our athletes won’t compete against Russians — Ukraine

Paris 2024: Our athletes won’t compete against Russians — Ukraine

Ukrainian athletes will not be allowed to take part in qualifying events for the 2024 Paris Olympics if they have to compete against Russians, government minister Oleh Nemchinov says. Nemchinov, secretary of Ukraine’s cabinet ministers, said the government’s decision was adopted following a proposal by sports minister Vadym Huttsait and that national federations ignoring the […]

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Pope’s health improving as hopes of leaving hospital rise

Pope’s health improving as hopes of leaving hospital rise

Pope Francis spent a peaceful second night in hospital for treatment of bronchitis, a Vatican source said Friday, as a senior cardinal said the 86-year-old could be discharged as soon as Saturday. Doctors late Thursday reported a “marked improvement” in the condition of the pontiff, who was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli hospital on Wednesday, and […]

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Diaspora group raises alarm over ill-treatment of Nigerians in Cyprus

Diaspora group raises alarm over ill-treatment of Nigerians in Cyprus

By Fortune Eromosele, Abuja The Nigerian Diaspora Youth Ambassador, NDYA, has raised alarm over the ill-treatment of Nigerians in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, calling on the federal government to take action quickly. This was contained in a statement by the NDYA President, Amb. David Victor Alozie in Abuja on Friday, where he alluded […]

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Digitalisation enables smarter, safer oil and gas camp management — Huawei

China tech giant Huawei says profits fell 69% in 2022

Huawei’s profits fell almost 69 percent last year, the company said Friday, as US sanctions and international economic uncertainty bit into the Chinese tech giant’s earnings. The company generated 35.6 billion yuan ($5.2 billion) in net profit in 2022, it said, down 68.7 percent from a record 113.7 billion last year. “In 2022, a challenging […]

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Dangote urges private sector players to commit 1% of all profits to fund health

We’re interested in Nigeria’s self-sufficiency — Dangote

By Dennis Agbo The Dangote group of companies has disclosed that the conglomerate’s priority in business was her interest in seeing Nigeria become a self-sufficient nation, meeting her needs in production of economic and social services. it also said that in trying to achieve the target, it is also creating jobs for millions of Nigeria […]

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Why is India so thirsty for Russian oil?

Why is India so thirsty for Russian oil?

India is snapping up discounted crude from Russia, refining it and selling it, becoming a key supplier to Europe as it reshapes global fuel flows more than a year into Moscow’s war in Ukraine. New Delhi has resisted Western pressure to freeze out Moscow, opting instead to strengthen trade ties with its long-standing ally — […]

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<strong>S. Korean dictator’s grandson offers apology for 1980 massacre</strong>

S. Korean dictator’s grandson offers apology for 1980 massacre

The grandson of former South Korean military dictator Chun Doo-hwan apologised Friday for a massacre committed in the 1980s, a move hailed by victims and analysts as symbolic and significant. Chun Woo-won, 27, became the first member of his family to visit the Gwangju cemetery and say sorry for the 1980 crackdown on a democracy […]

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Kwankwaso

I won’t interfere in next Kano govt — Kwankwaso

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo  National leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) and Presidential candidate of the party in the 2023 election, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has alleged that the administration of Governor Abdullahi Ganduje in Kano state was a charade, as Ganduje allegedly sold public properties which included graveyards, schools, among others.  Speaking in […]

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Politics

Kwankwaso

I won’t interfere in next Kano govt — Kwankwaso

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo  National leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) and Presidential candidate of the party in the 2023 election, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has alleged that the administration of Governor Abdullahi Ganduje in Kano state was a charade, as Ganduje allegedly sold public properties which included graveyards, schools, among others.  Speaking in […]
2023: I predicted ‘Peter Obi effect’ to PDP ahead of polls – Ikpeazu

2023: I predicted ‘Peter Obi effect’ to PDP ahead of polls – Ikpeazu

Benue PDP

Ayu’s suspension: PDP suspends Igyorov ward exco with immediate effect

Kwankwaso to Buhari: You didn’t do enough to ensure credible elections

Kwankwaso to Buhari: You didn’t do enough to ensure credible elections

Breaking: PDP chairman, Ayu steps aside

Ayu’s resignation: PDP threatens action against stalwart

Videos

PDP Crisis: Ayu out, Damagum named acting chairman

PDP Crisis: Ayu out, Damagum named acting chairman

State Assembly Polls: 9 days after, INEC holds on to results in 183 constituencies

State Assembly Polls: 9 days after, INEC holds on to results in 183 constituencies

Why we introduced e-Naira – CBN

Why we introduced e-Naira – CBN

Drugs trafficking charge: Court declines to stop Abba Kyari’s trial

Drugs trafficking charge: Court declines to stop Abba Kyari’s trial

Metro

Pope’s health improving as hopes of leaving hospital rise

Pope’s health improving as hopes of leaving hospital rise

Pope Francis spent a peaceful second night in hospital for treatment of bronchitis, a Vatican source said Friday, as a senior cardinal said the 86-year-old could be discharged as soon as Saturday. Doctors late Thursday reported a “marked improvement” in the condition of the pontiff, who was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli hospital on Wednesday, and […]
herdsmen storm Oyo school

Students, teachers injured as suspected herdsmen storm Oyo school

‘Korope’ drivers protest as corrections van injures two in Osogbo

‘Korope’ drivers protest as corrections van injures two in Osogbo

Father stabbed to death in front of three-year-old daughter

Father stabbed to death in front of three-year-old daughter

<strong>Musk overtakes Obama as most followed Twitter account</strong>

Musk overtakes Obama as most followed Twitter account

2023 Elections

Gov Matawalle

Naira redesign: How FG punished me for going to court  – Gov Matawalle

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2023: I predicted ‘Peter Obi effect’ to PDP ahead of polls – Ikpeazu

2023: I predicted ‘Peter Obi effect’ to PDP ahead of polls – Ikpeazu

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Ikpeazu

Abia guber: ‘I am shocked…I have not met her before’ –  Ikpeazu reacts to REC, Oti

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Adewole Adebayo

Interim Government: ‘Avoid treason’ SDP’s Adewole warns politicians 

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Presidential poll: Supreme Court dismisses Nwajiuba’s suit seeking Tinubu, Atiku’s disqualification

Presidential poll: Supreme Court dismisses Nwajiuba’s suit seeking Tinubu, Atiku’s disqualification

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INEC

2023 Polls: Go back to drawing board for another time, INEC urges losers

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2023 Elections: Families of 39 slain Nigerians, victims seeking justice – CDD

2023 Elections: Families of 39 slain Nigerians, victims seeking justice – CDD

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Entertainment

Pete Edochie mourns grandson's death

‘He was unusual’, Pete Edochie mourns grandson

Pete Edochie said his son, Yul, called him on the telephone, Wednesday, informing him that Kambilichukwu fell down while playing football…
Video: Finally, Davido drops 4th album ‘Timeless'

Video: Finally, Davido drops 4th album ‘Timeless’

Mr Eazi receives four certificates, becomes first Nigerian to win Latin Grammy

Mr Eazi receives four certificates, becomes first Nigerian to win Latin Grammy

Falz, Vector’s satiric song ‘Yakubu’ delights internet

Falz, Vector’s satiric song ‘Yakubu’ delights internet

How I lost N500m to non-smoking nightclub business — Comedian AY

How I lost N500m to non-smoking nightclub business — Comedian AY

Promoted

Get to know Africa’s best Pet supplies store

Get to know Africa’s best Pet supplies store

<strong>British Council’s Showcases: Uniting Nigeria Through Creativity.</strong>

British Council’s Showcases: Uniting Nigeria Through Creativity.

Vento Furniture is Nigerian Project

Vento Furniture is Nigerian Project

VACANCIES: Anasami Construction Nigeria Ltd is Employing

VACANCIES: Anasami Construction Nigeria Ltd is Employing

RAMADAN TALK

Ramadan Talk Day 09: Beware! Eating too much may be counterproductive

Ramadan Talk Day 09: Beware! Eating too much may be counterproductive

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Ramadan Talk Day 08: Cut off distractions, launch yourself to higher spiritual level

Ramadan Talk Day 08: Cut off distractions, launch yourself to higher spiritual level

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Ramadan Talk Day 07: This Ramadan can reshape your life

Ramadan Talk Day 07: This Ramadan can reshape your life

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Ramadan Talk Day 06: Commit to a greener Ramadan this year

Ramadan Talk Day 06: Commit to a greener Ramadan this year

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Ramadan Talk Day 05: You can’t have Ramadan twice a year

Ramadan Talk Day 05: You can’t have Ramadan twice a year

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RAMADAN TALK DAY 03: Don’t miss Taraweeh

RAMADAN TALK DAY 03: Don’t miss Taraweeh

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Today’s toons

Mr & Mrs: After six years of searching

Mr & Mrs: After six years of searching

Cartoon: When you have money you can’t use

Cartoon: When you have money you can’t use

Cartoon: Transfers must be in new notes too

Cartoon: Transfers must be in new notes too

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Business

Sovereign debt relief

Nigeria’s total public debt stock hits N46.25trn in Q4 2022 – NBS

Nigeria’s total public debt stock consisting of domestic and external debt stocks of the Federal Government of Nigeria, the 36 State Governments and the Federal Capital Territory hit N46.25 trillion or 103.11 billion dollars inn Q4 2022. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) made this known on Friday in its Nigerian Domestic and Foreign Debt […]
FirstBank pays N56bn to Firstmonie agents as commission in 4 years

First Bank changes name of UK, African subsidiaries

<strong>Port taskforce saves visiting ships N5.4bn demurrage in 2 yrs</strong>

Port taskforce saves visiting ships N5.4bn demurrage in 2 yrs

FCMB onboards 1m unbanked, grants N40bn in micro-loans

FCMB partners real estate firms in affordable housing

bank deposits

NDIC assures Nigerians of safety of bank deposits

Health

HIV/AIDS

13,000 HIV/AIDS positive Osun residents need treatment — US Consul General

NLNG

Succour as NLNG boosts healthcare services in Lagos, 3 others

Community pharmacists tackle NAFDAC on destruction of expired products

Maintain good standard, NAFDAC admonishes packaged water producers

<strong>UNICEF, UK govt intervene to protect children in N/East Nigeria</strong>

UNICEF, UK govt intervene to protect children in N/East Nigeria

Sports

Paris 2024: Our athletes won’t compete against Russians — Ukraine

Paris 2024: Our athletes won’t compete against Russians — Ukraine

Ukrainian athletes will not be allowed to take part in qualifying events for the 2024 Paris Olympics if they have to compete against Russians, government minister Oleh Nemchinov says. Nemchinov, secretary of Ukraine’s cabinet ministers, said the government’s decision was adopted following a proposal by sports minister Vadym Huttsait and that national federations ignoring the […]
<strong>R-E-V-E-A-L-E-D: No approval from FG to pay Peseiro’s salary – NFF  </strong>

R-E-V-E-A-L-E-D: No approval from FG to pay Peseiro’s salary – NFF  

Why Arsenal will win EPL title — Arteta

Why Arsenal will win EPL title — Arteta

Argentina bids to host U20 World Cup in place of Indonesia

Argentina bids to host U20 World Cup in place of Indonesia

France confirm Herve Renard as new women’s coach

France confirm Herve Renard as new women’s coach

Relationships

He has moved on and it hurts

Dear Bunmi, I feel like leaving without letting him know

Dear Bunmi, I didn’t know he was married

Dear Bunmi, I didn’t know he was married

Dear Bunmi, my teenage daughter's ruining my relationship

Dear Bunmi, his dad’s prowess is unbelievable

libido

Dear Bunmi, lovemaking no longer excites me

Education

FUOYE

No student died during CBT examination, says FUOYE Mgt

The Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), on Friday said no student died on Thursday during the issues that came up with the Computer Based Test (CBT) as it was being rumoured by some online news bloggers. The Registrar of the university, Mr Mufutau Ibrahim, made the declaration in a statement issued in Oye-Ekiti. He said the […]

NANS decries increase in fees at Ekiti state versity

NANS decries increase in fees at Ekiti state versity

The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has slammed the owners and the management of the Ekiti State University, EKSU, Ado-Ekiti for increasing the fees payable by students of the institution.
According to the National Vice President, External Affairs, Comrade Akinteye Afeez, on Wednesday, the increase of the fees from about N100,000 to N150,000 was unacceptable.

Auchi Poly student commits suicide

I inherited N1.3bn debt in Auchi Poly – Rector

Dr Salisu Umar, the Rector of Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo on Wednesday said the institution was indebted to the tune of over N1.3 billion when he took over.

Reconsider your stance on WASSCE, NAPPS tells FG

Why we suspended manual confirmation of results — WAEC

The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, said yesterday it abandoned manual confirmation of results for digital because the former was seamless and timely.

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Technology

Digitalisation enables smarter, safer oil and gas camp management — Huawei

China tech giant Huawei says profits fell 69% in 2022

Huawei’s profits fell almost 69 percent last year, the company said Friday, as US sanctions and international economic uncertainty bit into the Chinese tech giant’s earnings. The company generated 35.6 billion yuan ($5.2 billion) in net profit in 2022, it said, down 68.7 percent from a record 113.7 billion last year. “In 2022, a challenging […]

Samsung’s Galaxy A54 5G, A34 5G to offer longer battery life span experiences

Samsung’s Galaxy A54 5G, A34 5G to offer longer battery life span experiences

Innovative devices maker, Samsung Electronics, has unveiled its Galaxy A54 5G and Galaxy A34 5G, two innovative smartphones that advance Samsung Galaxy’s commitment to designing awesome mobile experiences.

People with disabilities

Guber poll: People living with disability tell their story

The recently concluded Governorship and State House of Assembly  elections in Nigeria, has produced several stories.

Verve teams up with Alcineo on SoftPOS to advance contactless, digital payments

Verve teams up with Alcineo on SoftPOS to advance contactless, digital payments

One of Africa’s leading payment cards and digital token brand, Verve, has partnered with Alcineo to deploy a software point-of-sale (SoftPOS) SDK solution.

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Features

<strong>Drama and NLNG’s $100,000 Literature Prize</strong>

Drama and NLNG’s $100,000 Literature Prize

Whether reading or watching play, people derive pleasure; their feelings are aroused especially when the act is spell-binding

Police: Gathering storm over election allowances

Police: Gathering storm over election allowances

BARRING urgent intervention by the police authorities, the Rank and File of the Nigeria Police Force may take to the streets. This time around, it is surely not to protect lives and property but to vent their frustrations over unpaid election allowances and salary arrears.

Towards Ramadān: what shall we prepare for?

Towards Ramadān: what shall we prepare for?

By Afolabi O. Quadri Ramadān as a holy month in Islam cannot be equated with any other month; carrying the heavyweight prescription of Allah for the entire Muslim Ummah to fast. This fasting has been prescribed for communities before that of Prophet Muhammad, though with notable differences. Fasting is essentially for the sake of boosting […]

Key factors that shaped Tinubu’s victory

Key factors that shaped Tinubu’s victory

On Wednesday, the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, was officially declared the President-elect and presented his certificate of return by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.

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