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Rivers crisis: Fubara was unfair to us – Police
Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, says the outburst of Governor Similanayi Fubara on the eve of the Rivers Local Government election was needless. Following some developments in the state, Fubara had accused Egbetokun of taking sides with some politicians in Abuja, an allegation the top cop denied. The governor also accused the police of bias
‘1,200 bags for each senator, 600 to reps’, Opeyemi Bamidele opens up on Tinubu’s fertiliser gift
President Bola Tinubu has released 1,200 bags of fertiliser to each senator for distribution to farmers in their districts. This is according to Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele. Speaking Monday in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, while distributing 5,000 bags of fertiliser to farmers, Bamidele, who represents Ekiti Central Senatorial District, said President Tinubu also
Bandits kill 8 Zamfara community guards, driver
At least eight personnel of the Zamfara State Community Guards (CPG) and a commercial driver have been reported killed by bandits in Tsafe Local Government Area of the state. Multiple sources told Daily Trust that the bandits attacked the CPG personnel otherwise known as Askarawa while on duty at a joint a few metres away
Gov Yusuf, Sanusi, Bayero sympathise with traders over fire outbreak
The Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, the 15th and 16th Emirs of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero and Muhammadu Sanusi II respectively have sympathised with traders affected by a fire outbreak at Kwari market. Daily Trust reported that the fire razed the popular Kantin-Kwari textile market in Kano on Saturday night, destroying goods and property
Dangote Refinery will propel Africa out of poverty – Ibn Chambas
Chairman of African Union High Level Panel on Sudan, Dr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas, has described the Dangote Refinery as a transformational project that would propel Africa out of poverty. Chambas spoke at the weekend during his visit to the Dangote Refinery in Ibeju Lekki, Lagos State. While noting that the world-class refinery, which has a capacity
Amokachi takes over as Lobi Stars’ technical advisor
The newly appointed Technical Adviser of Lobi Stars Football Club, Daniel Amokachi, officially assumed his role, on Monday. In an introduction to the players, the Benue-born tactician emphasised his dual role as their friend, confidant, and boss, expressing a desire for a strong, brotherly bond to drive the team forward. Amokachi, while addressing journalists at
Go to court, Tinubu tells politicians fomenting trouble in Rivers
President Bola Tinubu has called on political stakeholders in Rivers State to exercise restraint and uphold the rule of law. He said this while reacting to the violence which trailed Saturday’s Local Government election. At least three LGA secretariats were burnt down. In a statement which Bayo Onanuga, his spokesman, issued on his behalf, Tinubu
Technicalities, Frivolous Appeals impeding war against corruption, Tinubu tells Judiciary
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has identified frivolous appeals, intimidation of judges by lawyers and judgments based on technicalities as some of the major challenges impeding the war against corruption in the country. The President said until these challenges are curtailed, they will continue to hamper the speedy adjudication of corruption cases in Nigeria. President Tinubu
IOM releases $1.8m to support flood victims across Nigeria
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has released US$1.8 million to address the needs of people affected by floods across Nigeria. The funding will enable local and international non-governmental organisations to provide emergency humanitarian assistance to more than 180,000 people in Borno, Benue, Adamawa and Yobe States. “The dramatic flooding we are witnessing this year
VeryDarkMan releases another alleged Bobrisky’s audio
Social media influencer and activist, Martins Otse, aka VeryDarkMan, has released another purported call recording of controversial crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, aka Bobrisky. In September, Daily Trust had reported how VeryDarkMan shared an alleged audio of Bobrisky, claiming he bribed some Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) officials with N15 million to drop the money laundering
Public, private sector synergy way to overcome Nigeria’s economic woes – Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima has reiterated Federal Government’s commitment to fostering partnerships with the private sector, stressing that it is a means of driving Nigeria’s economic growth and industrialisation. According to him, the private sector is critical in driving the industrialisation and job creation agenda of the Federal Government. He spoke during a meeting with
Public, private sector synergy way to overcome Nigeria’s economic woes – Shettima
Autonomy does not mean LG is separate entity – Gov Eno warns newly elected chairmen
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, told the newly sworn-in chairmen and their deputies not to misconstrue their autonomy as a means of working separately from state government. Eno, who stated this during the swearing-in of the council executives on Monday at the Banquet Hall of Government House, Uyo, said no arm of government
Autonomy does not mean LG is separate entity – Gov Eno warns newly elected chairmen
Lotus Bank sponsors NIMSA Games, celebrates successful FASU Games, Abeokuta Marathon
Mrs. Kafilat Araoye, Managing Director of Lotus Bank, one of Nigeria’s fastest-growing non-interest banks, has announced the sponsorship of the upcoming Nigerian Medical Students Association (NIMSA) Games. This initiative highlights Lotus Bank’s commitment to fostering youth development, health, and sportsmanship across Nigeria. The NIMSA Games begins on Saturday, October 5, 2024, starting with student registration.
Lotus Bank sponsors NIMSA Games, celebrates successful FASU Games, Abeokuta Marathon
Lotus Bank opens new branch in Lekki, promises enhanced banking services
Lotus Bank Limited, one of Nigeria’s fastest growing non-interest bank, has opened its new branch at Admiralty Way, Lekki, lagos. The strategic location aims to provide enhanced banking services to the growing community in Lekki and surrounding areas. The new branch, which has officially opened its doors to the public, is part of Lotus Bank’s
Lotus Bank opens new branch in Lekki, promises enhanced banking services
Naira depreciates against dollar amid FX supply drop
The naira depreciated against the dollar at the foreign exchange market to begin the week as FX supply dropped further. FMDQ data showed that the naira slightly weakened at N1635.15 per dollar on Monday compared to N1631.21 exchanged on Friday last week. This represents a marginal N3.94 depreciation against the dollar. Similarly, at the black
Naira depreciates against dollar amid FX supply drop
*-worker-for-allegedly-stabbing-client-to-death/ Police arrest Lagos s** worker for allegedly stabbing client to death
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a commercial s** worker, Joy Kelvin, for allegedly stabbing a client, simply identified as Okafor, 48, to death. The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this on Monday in Lagos. Hundeyin said that the incident happened on Monday at 5:32 am at Jakande Housing Estate, in
Police arrest Lagos s** worker for allegedly stabbing client to death
NPFL: Ogunmodede commends Remo Stars players despite defeat to Kwara United
Remo Stars technical adviser Daniel Ogunmodede said he is proud of his team’s resilience and fighting spirit in the defeat to Kwara United. The Sky Blue Stars lost 1-0 to Kwara United in a matchday five encounter at the Kwara Sports Complex Ilorin on Sunday. It was Remo Stars’ first defeat of the season. Shola
NPFL: Ogunmodede commends Remo Stars players despite defeat to Kwara United
Edo: INEC doctored BVAS, allowed APC thugs into its office – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Monday accused the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, of doctoring the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System, BVAS, machines and other materials used in the September 21, 2024 Edo State Governorship election against the Order of Court. PDP’s spokesman, Debo Ologunagba, alleged that compromised INEC’s officials used the ploy of waiting
Edo: INEC doctored BVAS, allowed APC thugs into its office – PDP
We’re in talks with US govt on Biafra liberation – Ekpa
The Simon Ekpa-led Biafra Republic Government In-Exile has said they have commenced talks with the United States Government over Biafra’s liberation. Ekpa disclosed this in a statement through his official X handle on Monday. He alleged that the call for Biafra self-determination is rooted in historical grievances, economic disparity, and socio-political marginalisation by the Nigerian
We’re in talks with US govt on Biafra liberation – Ekpa
NSCDC operatives kill youth leader in Ondo community
Tension is currently brewing in Bature community in Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State over the alleged killing of the youth leader of the town by operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC. The community alleged that the deceased, Eric Faturoti, was shot following an unlawful raid by men of the
NSCDC operatives kill youth leader in Ondo community
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