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BREAKING: Sultan declares Wednesday Eid-el-Fitr
The Sultan of Sokoto and President General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, has declared...
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Betta Edu: EFCC recovers N30bn, probes 50 bank accounts
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, is probing 50 bank accounts, as it recovered N30 billion in the case...
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CBN crashes US Dollar further to N1,101/$1, offers $15.88m
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has crashed the exchange rate for Bureau De Change (BDC) operators to N1,101 per...
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BREAKING: Omobayo Godwins sworn-in as Edo deputy gov
Omobayo Godwins has been inaugurated as the Edo Deputy Governor, hours after Philip Shaibu was impeached by the state house...
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Obaseki nominates Omobayo Godwins as new Edo deputy gov
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has picked 37-year-old Omobayo Godwins as his deputy, hours after the impeachment of Philip...
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Court remands Emefiele in EFCC custody over $4.5bn, N2.8bn fraud
Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja, on Monday, remanded the immediate-past Governor of the...
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BREAKING: Edo assembly impeaches deputy gov, Philip Shaibu
The Edo State House of Assembly on Monday impeached the embattled deputy governor of the state, Comrade Philip Shaibu. The...
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Emefiele arrives Lagos court for arraignment over alleged fraud
The embattled former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele, has arrived at the Ikeja State High Court in Lagos...
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Ace comedian, AY’s marriage crashes – after 20 years
Popular Nigerian comedian, Ayo Makun, popularly known as AY, and his wife, Mabel, have separated after 20 years of “friendship/marriage”....
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Electricity employees fault tariff hike, threaten strike
The leadership of the National Union of Electricity Employees, on Sunday demanded a reversal of the recent increase in electricity...
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