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Sunday, July 30, 2023

President Bola Tinubu has appointed special investigator to probe the Central Bank of Nigeria

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President Bola Tinubu has appointed special investigator to probe the Central Bank of Nigeria
In a letter dated July 28, 2023, the President of Nigeria made a significant move in the ongoing fight against corruption. He appointed Jim Obazee, the Chief Executive Officer of the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria, as the Special Investigator with immediate effect. The primary task assigned to Obazee is to conduct a thorough investigation into the Central...

BREAKING: Nnamdi Kanu Released for Independent Medical Examination by DSS

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BREAKING: Nnamdi Kanu Released for Independent Medical Examination by DSS
In a significant development, Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has been released by the Department of State Services (DSS) to undergo an independent medical examination. This decision came after Kanu's lead counsel, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, persistently advocated for a transparent assessment of his client's health condition.On Friday,...

Tuesday, July 25, 2023

Actor Ali Nuhu Condemns Davido's Controversial Video for Signee's Single 'Jaye Lo'

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Actor Ali Nuhu Condemns Davido's Controversial Video for Signee's Single 'Jaye Lo'
 Renowned actor, Ali Nuhu, has expressed his strong disapproval of Davido's recent endorsement of his signee, Logos Olori's new single 'Jaye Lo,' which has sparked controversy for its content.DA recalls that Davido faced backlash after sharing a snippet of the music video on Twitter, featuring people praying and dancing in front of a mosque.Taking to his...

Tinubu to submit ministerial list to Senate in 48 hours – Bamidele

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Tinubu to submit ministerial list to Senate in 48 hours – Bamidele
 In a momentous announcement, the Senate Leader, Micheal Opeyemi Bamidele, revealed that the long-awaited ministerial list is set to be delivered to the Senate within the next 48 hours. This eagerly anticipated disclosure was made during the celebration of Bamidele's 60th birthday anniversary lecture and book presentation in Abuja.During his birthday phone...

Sunday, July 23, 2023

From Homeless to Stardom: The Inspiring Journey of Nigerian Rapper Odumodublvck

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From Homeless to Stardom: The Inspiring Journey of Nigerian Rapper Odumodublvck
 In the vast tapestry of Nigerian hip-hop, few stories are as inspiring as that of Tochukwu Ojogwu, better known as Odumodublvck. Rising from a past filled with homelessness and uncertainty, the talented rapper recently shared his remarkable journey in a heartfelt interview with Cool FM Nigeria, hosted by reality star, Tacha.Recalling his early days, Odumodublvck...

Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Wizkid Teases Retirement and Upcoming Album in Exclusive Interview

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Wizkid Teases Retirement and Upcoming Album in Exclusive Interview
Grammy award-winning Nigerian sensation, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, recently sat down with Capital Extra's Manny Norte for an insightful interview. As the Starboy celebrated his 33rd birthday on Sunday, July 16, 2023, he candidly shared some intriguing updates about his music career.During the interview, Manny Norte reminded Wizkid of...

Abia Govt discovers 2,300 ghost workers, saved N220m

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Abia Govt discovers 2,300 ghost workers, saved N220m
 The Abia State Government has announced significant cost savings of 220 million naira on its monthly wage bills as a result of an ongoing verification exercise in the state's civil service. Deaconess Njum Onyemenam, the Accountant General of the state, shared this information after a meeting with Governor Alex Otti in Umuahia on Monday.The Accountant General...

President Tinubu returns to Nigeria after AU Summit in Nairobi, Kenya

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President Tinubu returns to Nigeria after AU Summit in Nairobi, Kenya
 President Bola Tinubu has concluded his participation in the 5th Mid-Year Coordination Meeting of the African Union (AU), held in Kenya over the weekend. He has now returned to Abuja, the capital of Nigeria. His flight landed at the Presidential Wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport at 4:20 p.m. on Monday.Notable government officials, including...

NIPR plans sanction unlicensed public relations practitioners

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NIPR plans sanction unlicensed public relations practitioners
 During the 2023 World Public Relations Day Celebration held at Rivers State University, Paulinus Nsirim, the Chairman of the Rivers State chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations, emphasized the legal requirement for public relations officers to possess proper certification. Nsirim, a former Rivers State Commissioner for Information, highlighted...

APC chairmanship: Osita Chidoka explains why South-East should produce Adamu’s replacement

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APC chairmanship: Osita Chidoka explains why South-East should produce Adamu’s replacement
 In a recent development, former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka, has urged the All Progressives Congress (APC) to consider zoning its national chairmanship position to the South East region. Chidoka emphasized the importance of inclusive representation and believes that this move would contribute to the unity and well-being of the nation.The resignation...

Friday, July 7, 2023

'We're simply pals,' Johnny Drille says of his friendship with Tomi Ojo.

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'We're simply pals,' Johnny Drille says of his friendship with Tomi Ojo.
Renowned Nigerian singer, Johnny Drille, has recently clarified the nature of his relationship with up-and-coming actress, Tomi Ojo, asserting that their connection is purely platonic. Speculation about their romantic involvement arose when Ojo portrayed Drille's love interest in his 'Believe Me' music video.However, during a recent interview with Hip TV, the...

Tinubu suspends important tax measures to alleviate hardship.

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Tinubu suspends important tax measures to alleviate hardship.
 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu took a significant step yesterday to bolster manufacturing and improve the ease of doing business by signing four executive orders (EOs). These EOs, aimed at stimulating economic activities and reducing hardship, entail the suspension of certain key taxes, according to presidential advisers.The decision to implement the EOs...

Twitter threatens to sue Meta over the Threads app.

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Twitter threatens to sue Meta over the Threads app.
 In a brewing legal battle, Twitter has issued a strong warning to Meta, the parent company of Instagram, over its newly launched platform called Threads. Introduced as a text-based companion to Instagram, Threads bears similarities to other text-based social platforms, including Twitter itself.The rivalry escalated when Mark Zuckerberg, the owner of Meta,...

Staff audit: Osun governor seeks for review as workers complain

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Staff audit: Osun governor seeks for review as workers complain
 Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has taken swift action in response to the ongoing staff audit in the state's public service. Recognizing the concerns raised by civil servants regarding the treatment they experienced during the audit exercise, Governor Adeleke has ordered an immediate review of the process. He reaffirmed his administration's dedication...
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