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Atiku Not Ill – Aide
The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, is in robust good health, says his Media Aide, Paul Ibe. Mr Ibe, in a statement on Monday in Abuja, said that the video […]
Articles by Omoniyi Osadare
Issues/Policy
Osun and 2023 Elections: Hope Rising, By Dakuku Peterside
The victory of the opposition party, on the eve of next year’s general election, is an indicator of the complex nature of the electorate, greater awareness of the average Nigerian voter, and the changing dynamics […]
Issues/Policy
Nigeria and The New NNPC, By Reuben Abati
This day, July 19 should go down as a special moment in the economic history of Nigeria – the day when the country’s main vehicle for economic survival, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is […]
Business
BREAKING: CBN Raises Interest Rate Again, Second Time In 2022
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has raised the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) to 14 per cent from 13 per cent. The CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele, made this known […]
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#OsunDecides2022: Another Adeleke Returns As Governor, 31 Years After
Four years ago, Ademola Adeleke said he would dance to Osun State Government House, should he be elected governor of the state. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the 2018 governorship election had made […]
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U.S. Court Jails Nigerian Fintech Executives For $167 Million Money Laundering
The U.S court in Texas has sentenced two Nigerian founders of a fintech company to 27 months in prison for their role in sending $160 million in fraud earnings to Nigeria through their company, Ping […]
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BREAKING: Nigerian Govt Unveils ‘New NNPC’ | PremiumTimes
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday unveiled the new Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, a landmark event that officially changes the oil firm from a wholly state-run entity to a commercial oil company, limited by shares. […]
Politics
‘Religion, Ethnicity Far From Tinubu’s Calculations In Picking Running Mate’
The Tinubu Campaign Organisation (TCO) on Tuesday said religion or ethnicity was far from the calculations of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and its presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu in picking his running mate. […]
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AstraZeneca Gets EU Approval For Cancer Treatment
Enhertu, a collaboration drug by AstraZeneca and Daiichi, has been approved by the European Union for breast cancer treatment. The approval was announced on Tuesday, for adult patients with an aggressive form of breast cancer. […]
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Peter Obi Congratulates Adeleke, As LP Candidate Polled 2,729 Votes In Osun Guber Election
The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr Peter Obi has congratulated the winner of the Saturday’s gubernatorial election in Osun state, Senator Ademola Adeleke. Adeleke defeated Governor Gboyega Oyetola of the APC, Kehinde […]
Entertainment
Kizz Daniel Named Most Streamed Artiste On Boomplay
Award-winning Nigerian singer and songwriter, Oluwatobiloba Daniel Anidugbe, better known by his stage name Kizz Daniel has broken a record in the music industry as the most streamed artiste on Boomplay. This achievement was announced […]
Politics
PDP’s Suit Seeking Tinubu’s Disqualification Not Something To Lose Sleep Over – Adamu
The National Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Adamu has said the suit by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) seeking disqualification of its candidate Asiwaju Bola Tinubu from contesting the 2023 presidency, is not something […]
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Flutterwave Begins Mass Graduate Trainee Recruitment
Flutterwave, Africa’s leading payments technology company, is officially announcing the launch of The Flutterwave Graduate Trainee Program. This program aims to nurture 200 young Nigerians by teaching them technical, and soft skills, exposing them to […]
Politics
Osun Guber: APC Will Respond Appropriately After Studying Results, Says Oyetola
Gboyega Oyetola, governor of Osun, says the All Progressives Congress (APC) will take a position on the outcome of the recently-concluded governorship election after studying the results. Oyetola said this in a statement issued on […]
News
Fayemi Sacks Aides
Governor Kayode Fayemi has terminated the appointments of all his political aides with effect from July 31. The termination is contained in a memo signed by Mr Foluso Daramola, the Secretary to the State Government, […]
Politics
2022 Osun State Election: A Protest Against the APC.
An era has come in Nigeria where the people have woken up from a long doss and arrived at realities surrounding political affairs of the nation. The recently concluded gubernatorial election of Osun state spoke […]
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Baba Ijesha Jailed 16 Years For Sexual Assault
An Ikeja special offences court in Lagos has sentenced Baba Ijesha, the embattled actor, to 16 years in prison for sexual assault involving a minor. The Yoruba actor has been in a protracted legal battle […]
Politics
Babachir On Muslim-Muslim Ticket: Who Certified Shettima Most Competent Northerner?
Babachir Lawal, former secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), says fielding two Muslims as presidential and vice-presidential candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) will cause division. Lawal said this on Thursday during […]
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Appeal Court Directs NBC To Address Sublicensing Complaints Against MultiChoice By Wasilat Azeez
The court of appeal sitting in Port Harcourt has asked National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to address the sublicense requests from MultiChoice Nigeria Limited by Metro Digital Limited. Metro Digital is a multi-channel terrestrial digital satellite […]
Politics
Muslim-Muslim Ticket: APC Isn’t The Only Party… There’re Options, Says Catholic Priest By Samuel Akpan
John Oluoma, priest of the Catholic archdiocese of Abuja, says Nigerians who are worried about the Muslim-Muslim ticket fielded by the All Progressives Congress (APC) are not ready to make an informed choice in the […]