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Friday, August 4th, 2023
Sends 19 new ministerial nominees to Senate • Alake seeks stiffer regulations for social media • With 47 nominees, Tinubu sets new record for highest number of Ministers since 1999 • Bosun Tijani: Young founder of Nigeria’s biggest tech hub makes fresh list • 20 SAs, SSAs to have cabinet status • Despite present […]
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Headlines, Soccer, Sports
Friday, August 4th, 2023
The Super Falcons of Nigeria have returned to training at the Lions FC Stadium in Australia after enjoying a two-day off ahead of their 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup round of 16 clash with England. While the Super Falcons drew 0-0 with the Republic of Ireland to finish second in Group B and qualify for […]
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Governors, Headlines
Friday, August 4th, 2023
By Tijani Adeyemi President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday forwarded additional 19 ministerial nominees list to Senate for screening and confirmation. The Chief of Staff and the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajamiabila presented the new batch of ministerial list to the Senate President which was later read by Senator Akpabio. The Rules […]
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Headlines
Friday, August 4th, 2023
Uchenna Nebuwa says members of the association and other drivers no longer use the second Niger Bridge because of security concerns. Nebuwa told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Onitsha that criminals have taken over the route, including Obosi-Owerri axis of the road. According to him, hoodlums, armed robbers and kidnappers now […]
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Economy, Headlines, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC)
Friday, August 4th, 2023
By Oluyemi Ogunseyin NLC and TUC led, during a protest against Subsidy removal and other issues on Wednesday. The Trade Union Congress (TUC ) president, Comrade Festus Osifo, said that the federal government has promised that plans are in place to address their grievances within the next week. Osifo made this known during an interview […]
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Aviation, Headlines
Friday, August 4th, 2023
There was a mild drama on board an Air Peace flight following the theft of N1 million of a passenger by another passenger. In a statement on Wednesday, the Spokesperson for the airline, Stanley Olisa, said the incident took place on board the Abuja-PHC flight P47192 on July 27. Olisa said the suspect was arrested […]
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Headlines, Latest Politics
Friday, August 4th, 2023
By Enioluwa Adeniyi Wednesday’s ministerial nominee screening saw a bit of humour at the senate when Dr. Doris Uzoka, a nominee from President Bola Tinubu, dodged a question regarding her husband. Dr. Uzoka, a medical practitioner turned banker from Imo State, smoothly answered queries about her career achievements and roles. But when asked about her […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Friday, August 4th, 2023
A former Kaduna central lawmaker, Shehu Sani has reacted to the delegation sent to the Niger Republic to negotiate with the coup plotters. Naija News recalls that the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), yesterday, sent a delegation led by former Nigerian military leader, Abdulsalami Abubakar, to negotiate with military officers who seized power […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Monday, July 31st, 2023
A newly appointed magistrate in Uganda has been arrested for allegedly impersonating a woman to sit for law exams on behalf of his girlfriend. The matter was immediately reported to the police, leading to Semwogerere’s arrest and subsequent charging with two counts of forgery. Othembi said; “We reported the matter to the Police and he […]
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Headlines, Soccer, Sports
Sunday, July 30th, 2023
Coach Randy Waldrum said his Nigeria team had been “underestimated and underappreciated” as they strive to seal their place in the Women’s World Cup last 16 on Monday. Nigeria drew 0-0 with Olympic champions Canada in their opening match and then fought back from a goal down to beat co-hosts Australia 3-2. That left the […]
