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Tuesday, October 5th, 2021

Says he was detained for four hours at Ghana airport By Adedayo Akinwale A member of the House of Representatives Hon. Ben Igbapka has claimed that Ghanaian government has placed members of the Nigerian National Assembly on watch list following the statement made by President Muhammadu Buhari in his Independence Day address that one of […]
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EFCC Politics, Latest Politics, Legislature, National Politics, Senate, Top Stories
Tuesday, October 5th, 2021

Passes tertiary hospital development fund bill By Deji Elumoye and Juliet Akoje The Senate at Tuesday’s plenary confirmed the appointment of five nominees as members of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Board. The confirmation of the Board nominees was sequel to the consideration of a report by its Committee on Anti-Corruption and Financial […]
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Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories, United Nations
Saturday, September 25th, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari has asked world leaders to consider developing states “facing fiscal and liquidity challenges” and consider them for “debt suspension, including outright cancellation.” He stated this on Friday, while addressing world leaders at the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. Buhari said, “On the issue of debt, […]
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Latest Politics, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), National Politics, Olusegun Obasanjo (1976-79, 99-07), Presidency, Top Stories
Tuesday, September 21st, 2021

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has questioned President Buhari’s plan to borrow more money, declaring that borrowing to accumulate debt for the next generation is criminal. Obasanjo gave his opinion in an interview with Channels Television on the sidelines of an event in South Africa. Obasanjo cautioned that if the existing debt is left unserviced or […]
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Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), National Politics, Presidency, Top Stories, United Nations
Saturday, September 18th, 2021

Muhammadu-Buhari Addresses Assembly on Friday Returns to Nigeria next Sunday By Deji Elumoye President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to depart Abuja Sunday for New York, United States of America, to participate in the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA76). This year’s UNGA session, which opened on Tuesday, September 14, has as theme: […]
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Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), National Politics, Presidency
Tuesday, September 14th, 2021

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru – Abuja The Presidency on Sunday clarified the statement accredited to President Muhammadu Buhari in Owerri, the Imo State capital where he was quoted to have told Governor Hope Uzodimma that ‘‘I’ll be careful with your future invitations.’’ Recall that President Buhari was in Owerri on a working visit on Thursday where […]
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Economy, Headlines, Naira (Currency), National Politics, Top Stories
Saturday, September 11th, 2021

By Geoff Iyatse (Assistant Business Editor) • Hoarding intensifies while BDC operators run out of supply • Banks may resort to rent-seeking • No customer with genuine need has been turned back, CBN insists • ‘Proposed e-naira will stabilise financial system’ The new foreign exchange (FX) sale template faces a major test, as naira took a major […]
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Biafra, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Monday, September 6th, 2021

IPOB sit-at-home order threatens economy of South East — Umahi By Johnbosco Agbakwuru – Abuja Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi state, Monday said that the sit-at-home order declared by the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, was the worst thing to happen to the economy of the area. This is as the governor has told those […]
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General Politics, Latest Politics, National Politics, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Top Stories
Wednesday, September 1st, 2021

By Dirisu Yakubu As the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, finally resolved its internal squabbles ahead of the October 31 national elective convention, no fewer than five persons have reached advanced state of consultations to vie for the Presidential ticket of the party in the 2023 election. The party at the end of its 92nd National […]
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Air Force, Armed Forces, Army, General Politics, Latest Politics, National Politics, Navy, Top Stories
Thursday, August 26th, 2021

By Kingsley Omonobi, Dapo Akinrefon, Evelyn Usman & Ibrahim Hassan …Fury as bandits attack NDA, Kill 2 officers …Kidnap one officer, injure another ….NDA vows bandits’ll be apprehended ….I suspect insider collaboration — CDS …NDA invasion worrisome — Col Agbede …This should be turning point in fight against banditry — Brig Gen Usman Shock, dis […]