Wike declares public holiday in Rivers for Tinubu’s visit
Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers State, has declared Wednesday as public holiday in the state ahead of the planned visit of the President-elect, Bola Tinubu. In a state broadcast on
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How Seyi Tinubu purchased fraud linked $11m London mansion
A firm belonging to Seyi Tinubu, the son of Nigeria’s president-elect bought an $11 million London mansion that his predecessor’s government was seeking to confiscate as part of a probe
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We do not have entitlement mentality, Doctors fire back at Ngige
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) and the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, are in a cold war after accusations of “entitlement mentality” leveled against the
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Nigeria, other African countries risk losing $10bn to geopolitical tensions involving US, China, others
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that Nigeria and other countries in Sub-Saharan Africa could lose $10 billion of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) should the geopolitical tensions lead to
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Soludo threatens to cut salary of workers who observe sit-at-home in Anambra
Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo, has threatened workers in the state who observe the Monday sit-at-home order imposed by the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), with salary cuts going
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KPMG Customer Experience Survey lists Polaris Bank as the Most Improved Retail Bank
The 2022 KPMG Nigeria Banking Industry Customer Experience survey result listed Polaris Bank ‘as the most improved Bank under retail segment moving up five places to sixth position and 3rd
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Nigerian govt blames heavy rains, traffic, for non completion of Lagos-Ibadan expressway
The Nigerian government has attributed the non completion of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway by the end of April as promised to heavy rains and the traffic congestion The Director, Federal High
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NAFDAC to test Indomie noodles over alleged cancer chemical, bans importation
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has promised to investigate allegations of a cancer-causing chemical found in Indomie noodles. Health officials in Malaysia and Taiwan
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Crisis in NDDC as Onochie disowns MD over $15bn rail contract, says it’s illegal
There is simmering crisis in the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) as the the board has disowned recent $15 billion memorandum of understanding reached between the commission’s management and a
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Sudan: Over 2500 Nigerian students trapped in varsity, FG says delay in payment caused by CBN
The Sudan Old Students Association of Nigeria (SOASN) has raised alarm over the number of Nigerian students still trapped in crisis ridden country. The old student body disclosed that over
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