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CSOs Demand Explanation on the Alleged Clearance of Betta Edu

Twenty-eight civil society organizations (CSOs) in the Niger Delta region have demanded explanations regarding the alleged clearance of the suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Daily Post reports that the groups particularly called for clarification on the reported findings, emphasizing that such […]

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More on Tinubu's First Major Cabinet Shakeup

More on Tinubu’s First Major Cabinet Shakeup

As part of a major cabinet shakeup that took place on Wednesday, President Tinubu has forwarded a list of 7 names to Senate for confirmation. Besides the movement of Ministers, some parastatals were reviewed. Shehu Dikko is the new Chairman of the National Sports Commission; Sunday Akin Dare becomes the Special Adviser to the President […]

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How 17-Year-Old Hacked into My Laptop in My Presence (video)

The chairperson of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede has  narrated his encounter with a 17-year-old cybercrime suspect. Speaking on Tuesday at the launch of the 24/7 Cybercrime Rapid Response Desk in Abuja, Olukoyede said the boy, whose name was not given, demonstrated a curious computer proficiency that left him shocked. He […]

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UNILAG Students Protest Hostel Fee Hike (video)

Students of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Idi-Araba campus, Lagos State, have embarked on a protest to lament the hike in the tariff in hostel fees. Students from the College of Medicine and the Faculty of Pharmacy are the ones most affected. According to SaharaReporters, the protests were triggered by the school management’s decision to […]

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Lagos Agency Seals up 352 Churches, Mosques

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) on Tuesday, disclosed that its officials sealed more than 352 facilities, including churches and mosques, across various areas of the state over the past year due to environmental violations and noise pollution. During a press briefing in his office in Ikeja, the General Manager of LASEPA, Dr. Babatunde […]

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‘Who Told You You Can talk ? Stupid Man !’ – Wike Insults FCT Residents (video)

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has expressed his frustration towards residents of the Lugbe area, accusing them of land grabbing. On Tuesday, Wike visited the area following reports of protests by residents who allegedly tried to stop the demolition of their properties. Wearing a blue suit and his signature bowler […]

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Late Herbert Wigwe Estate: Court Summons Late Bank CEO’s Cousin

The Lagos High Court’s Probate Registry has issued a summons to Christian Chukwuka Wigwe, calling on him to appear within eight days to address a legal dispute involving the estate of the late Herbert Wigwe, the former CEO of Access Bank. Christian, claiming to be a cousin of the deceased, is challenging the provisions of […]

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‘Today Marks the Beginning of a New Chapter in My Life as I Step Out of Kuje Custodial Centre’ – Farouk Lawan (video)

Farouk Lawan, a former Chairman of the House of Representatives Ad hoc Committee on Fuel Subsidy Regime, has broken his silence following his release from the Kuje Custodial Center in Abuja, as announced in a statement he signed on Tuesday, October 22, 2024. Speaking on his release, he stated that it marks a new chapter […]

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‘We Will Start Arresting Beggars in the FCT From Monday’ – Wike

The Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike has revealed that the Federal Capital Territory Administration will start arresting beggars in the Territory with effect from Monday. This follows his earlier call on roadside beggars to desist from the act or risk being arrested by enforcement agents. The minister disclosed at Katampe during the flag-off ceremony […]

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WAEC Announces Date for Hybrid Computer-Based WASSCE Second Series

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced that the newly introduced hybrid Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination for Private Candidates (WASSCE) 2024– Second Series will begin from Friday, October 25 to Friday, December 20, 2024. A statement by WAEC on Tuesday said the examination would adopt the hybrid mode of delivering the […]

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