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Politics

PDP Constitutes Campaign Council in Enugu State.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Enugu State yesterday constituted its State Campaign Council ahead of the 2023 election. The Director-General (DG) of the State PDP Campaign Organization for the 2023 general elections, Ikeje Asogwa who disclosed this at a press briefing at the campaign headquarters in Enugu, said the party constituted 1,795 people into various committees for the purpose of the campaign. On the composition of the State Campaign […]

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Crime

Court Convicts EFCC Chairman Abdulrasheed Bawa.

An FCT High Court has convicted the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa, for contempt of court. The conviction came following the failure of the EFCC to comply with a court order asking it to return a Range Rover and the sum of N40 million to the applicant in a suit. In her ruling, Justice Chizoba Oji held that the anti-crime Commission boss has committed […]

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Education

Femi Falana warns FG to stop provoking ASSU Members.

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, yesterday asked the Federal Government to stop provoking members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities in a dispute over wages. Falana, who spoke to newsmen, said the lecturers should be paid their full salaries for months they were on a strike action. The academics called off their eight-month strike on October 14 after the National Industrial Court ordered the lecturers to resume […]

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National

UK Approves £95m Climate Finance for Nigeria.

The United Kingdom has announced an investment of £95million on climate resilient and sustainable agriculture in Nigeria. UK Foreign Secretary, James Cleverly, who made the pledge at the Conference of Parties (COP) 27 on Climate Change in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, said the intervention will enhance output, adapt and build resilience, as well as protect and restore nature. Cleverly explained that the programme will help address key barriers to sustainable […]

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Entertainment

Wizkid has Revealed the Track List for his Upcoming Album ‘More Love, Less Ego’.

Nigerian megastar, Wizkid has revealed the track list for his upcoming album 'More Love, Less Ego'. Wizkid who revealed the track list for his next album on his twitter account, announced that 'More Love, Less Ego' which is set to be his 5th full-length album, is scheduled to be released on November 11th. The track list revealed the album will have 13 songs with guest appearances from multiple artists, such as British rapper, Skepta who appears […]

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Entertainment

U.S Court Sentences Hushpuppi to More Than 11 Years Imprisonment over Money Laundering.

A United States court in Los Angeles, California, has sentenced international fraudster, Ramon Olorunwa Abbas popularly known as Hushpuppi to over 11 years imprisonment in federal prison. The US District Judge, Otis D. Wright Ii said 40-year-old Hushpuppi conspired to launder tens of millions of dollars through online scams and flaunted his luxurious, crime-funded lifestyle on social media and ordered Hushpuppi to pay 1.7 million dollars in restitution to two […]

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Sports

Guinea will Face Burundi in a Friendly Match.

Guinea will face Burundi in a friendly match as part of their preparations for the Africa U-23 Cup of Nations qualifying fixtures against Nigeria. The Guinea Football Federation, in a statement, said the friendly encounter, will hold at the Grande Stade De Marrakech, Morocco, on November 19. The Guineans made it to the final qualifying round without kicking a ball following the withdrawal of their opponent, Uganda, while Olympic Eagles, […]

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Sports

Ligue 1 Celebrates Super Eagles Striker Moffi for Scoring Nine Goals This Season.

Organizer of the French topflight, Ligue 1, has celebrated Super Eagles striker Terem Moffi, after he netted his ninth goal of the season at the weekend against Paris Saint-Germain, PSG. Moffi cancelled out Neymar’s opener for PSG as he drew Lorient level on 53 minutes with a superb strike, making it his third goal in his last four games for his French outfit. Moffi left Nigeria to join the Buckswood […]

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Foreign

North Korea today denied any arms dealings with Russia.

North Korea today denied any arms dealings with Russia and has no plans to do so, following United States reports that North Korea appears to be supplying Russia with artillery shells for its war in Ukraine. White House National Security spokesperson, John Kirby had said an intelligence reports suggests that North Korea is covertly supplying Russia with a significant number of artillery shells. Kirby said North Korea was attempting to […]

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Politics

Chukwuma Soludo Renames Ministry Of Commerce And Industry In Anambra State.

Governor of Anambra State, Chukwuma Soludo, has approved the renaming of the ministry of commerce and industry. Secretary to the state government, Solo Chukwulobelu, stated this in a press release today, noting that the Executive Council Meeting of State Government, approved the renaming of the Ministry yesterday, adding that henceforth, the Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, obinna ngonadi will be addressed as the Commissioner for Industry. Solo said the decision […]

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