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Sowore: How I rejected huge monetary gift from MKO Abiola
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the 2023 election, Omoyele Sowore, has revealed how he rejected a huge sum of money from late Chief MKO Abiola. Abiola is regarded as the acclaimed winner of the annulled June 12, 1993, presidential election. At the time, 21-year-old Sowore, then the University of Lagos Student Union
NNPC no longer imports refined petroleum products – Kyari
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited says it has stopped importing refined petroleum products. Mele Kyari, Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the oil firm, said this at the 42nd Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE) annual international conference and exhibition in Lagos. Delivering his keynote address, Kyari said the national oil company is
Kukah Centre trains managers of political parties on deepening democracy
By Damilola Falayi National Chairman of the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), Yusuf Dantalle, has said continued capacity development programmes for managers of political parties would enhance their performance. He spoke in Lagos during the Political Party Development Workshop for Technical Working Groups (TWGs) of political parties organised by the Kukah Centre and Nigeria Women Trust
FactCheck Africa Develops Curriculum to Combat Misinformation
As part of efforts to address the growing challenge of misinformation and hate speech, FactCheck Africa has developed a comprehensive curriculum to combat the menace. The curriculum is tailored for journalism, media and other communication programmes in tertiary institutions in Nigeria. According to the convener of FactCheck Africa, Abideen Olasupo, the curriculum was designed to
US court renews Allen Onyema’s arrest warrant over alleged fraud
A United States court has reportedly reissued an order for the arrest of the Chairman and CEO of Air Peace Limited, Allen Onyema, over a $20 million fraud case that has been pending against him for five years. Premium Times reports that the federal district court for Northern Georgia, Atlanta, renewed the arrest warrant on
Ondo election: Atiku warns INEC against malpractice
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has called on members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ondo State to mobilize support for the victory of the party in Saturday’s governorship election. Atiku, in a statement signed by his media adviser, Paul Ibe, on Tuesday, described the PDP flag bearer in the election, Agboola Ajayi, as a
Corrupt contractors responsible for frequent national grid collapse – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has attributed frequent collapse of national grid to the usage of substandard electric materials supplied by those he described as corrupt contractors in the power sector. The anti-graft agency, which also lamented poor implementation and execution of capital projects in the country, explained that Nigeria could not achieve
10 die as bus rams into trailer in Jigawa
At least 10 people have been reported dead and one hospitalised after a road accident in Yanfari village, Taura Local Government Area of Jigawa State. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, DSP Lawan Shi’isu Adam, told newsmen in Dutse that the incident occurred Tuesday morning. He said the accident occurred when a Toyota
Nigeria recorded 3,372 Lassa fever cases in 2 years – NCDC
Nigeria recorded a total of 3,372 Lassa fever cases between 2022 and this year, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention ( NCDC), has said. The Director General of the agency, Dr Jide Idris, stated this Tuesday in Abuja while giving an update on the Lassa fever and meningitis outbreaks in the country. He
Discover the New Tbay Telegram Mini-App: Simple & Easy Gift Card Trading at Your Fingertips
Tbay has long been Nigeria’s go-to app for reliable gift card trading. We have over a million downloads on the Google Play Store and a growing community of satisfied users. Tbay’s ease of use and secure transactions make it a trusted platform for thousands of gift card traders. And now, we’re excited to unveil our
Abia State Govt arraigns 3 civil servants for alleged pension fraud
The Abia State Government has arraigned three persons in court in connection with the alleged stealing of pension funds in the state. The suspects who were arraigned in Federal High Court Umuahia were Onyekachi Success Nwabueze, Miriam Azubuike and Victor Chisom Samuel. In the case marked FHC/UM/CR/199/24 between Abia State government and Onyekachi Success Nwabueze,
Abia State Govt arraigns 3 civil servants for alleged pension fraud
Inflation in October expected — CBN
The majority of Nigerians believed that the country’s inflation would rise further in October 2024. This is according to the Inflation Expectation Survey released on Tuesday by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN. This comes ahead of Nigeria’s October inflation figure to be released by the National Bureau of Statistics on Friday, 15 November 2024.
Inflation in October expected — CBN
EPL: Supercomputer makes fresh title prediction
Opta’s Supercomputer has made a fresh Premier League title prediction. According to the Supercomputer, Liverpool are the new favourites to win the Premier League title. This comes after Manchester City’s latest defeat to Brighton last weekend. Liverpool defeated Aston Villa 2-0 and now sit five points clear at the top of the English top-flight league
EPL: Supercomputer makes fresh title prediction
AFCON 2025 qualifiers: Osho delighted with Super Eagles invitation
Auxerre defender Gabriel Osho said he is extremely delighted with the opportunity to represent Nigeria at the international level. Osho is among the 23 players invited by Super Eagles caretaker coach Augustine Eguavoen for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixtures against Benin Republic and Rwanda. The 26-year-old was called up to the Super
AFCON 2025 qualifiers: Osho delighted with Super Eagles invitation
Police reinforce ban on motorcycles in Owerri
In a bid to enhance crime control within Owerri, the state capital, and its environment, the Imo State Police Command has reinforced the ban on the use of motorcycles within the capital city as it enjoined the general public to adhere to the directives. Police Public Relations Officer ASP Henry Okoye, in a press statement,
Police reinforce ban on motorcycles in Owerri
Price of PMS to be slashed — Bashir Ahmad
Bashir Ahmad, a former media aide to the former president of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, has hinted that the price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, will be “slashed.” Ahmad shared this via his X page on Tuesday. “The price of PMS is likely to be slashed,” he simply tweeted. DAILY POST reports that the Independent Petroleum
Price of PMS to be slashed — Bashir Ahmad
Judge delays ruling on Trump’s hush money conviction
A New York State judge has put President-elect Donald Trump’s conviction for hush money payments to adult film actress Stormy Daniels on hold until at least November 19. Trump’s former attorney Michael Cohen had paid $130,000 to Daniels to prevent the release of an alleged 2006 affair, which Trump has vehemently denied. Justice Juan Merchan
Judge delays ruling on Trump’s hush money conviction
Davido reconciles with Eniola Badmus
Afrobeats singer Davido has finally reconciled with Nollywood actress Eniola Badmus. The reconciliation came two years after they fell out. The duo reconciled at celebrity Pastor Tobi Adeboyega’s birthday in the UK. DAILY POST reports that Eniola Badmus made headlines in October 2022 for announcing the death of Davido’s son, Ifeanyi Adeleke and reportedly exploiting
Davido reconciles with Eniola Badmus
North finally agrees with Nnamdi Kanu that Nigeria has expired — Ejimakor
Aloy Ejimakor, the special counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Tuesday, said the North has agreed with the agitator that Nigeria has expired. Ejimakor was reacting to a remark credited to the spokesman of the Northern Elders Forum, NEF, Ango Abdullahi, that the unity of Nigeria should be
North finally agrees with Nnamdi Kanu that Nigeria has expired — Ejimakor
Edo: Gov Okpebholo will deliver dividends of democracy — Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday said the newly sworn-in governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, is committed to building a state where jobs are plentiful and all other basic amenities are available to residents of the state. DAILY POST reports President Tinubu made the remarks in his speech shortly after the swearing-in of Monday
Edo: Gov Okpebholo will deliver dividends of democracy — Tinubu
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