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The Osun State House of Assembly has written to the Head of Service to ask the General Manager of Osun Emergency Medical Services and Ambulance System (OSEMSAS), Dr. Babatunde Olusegun Samuel to step aside pending the conclusion of the investigation of allegations levelled against him. This was contained in a letter signed by the Clerk […]
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Naira slumped against the Dollar on Wednesday after closing at 950/$ at the parallel market as the forex crisis persists. Ahmez Gazali, a Bureau De Change Operator in Wuse Zone 4 Abuja, confirmed the figure on Thursday morning. Meanwhile, at the official market, the Naira closed at 758.12/$1 on Wednesday from N742.10/$1 on Tuesday, according […]
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Garba Shehu, the spokesperson to former Muhammadu Buhari, says his principal saved Nigeria an average of N4 billion that would have been spent on monthly bank charges by implementing a Treasury Single Account. Shehu disclosed this on Thursday in a statement on his official X, formerly Twitter, to mark 100 days Buhari left office as […]
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Famous Nigerian singer and Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, candidate for Eti-Osa Federal Constituency of Lagos State, Olubankole Wellington, a.k.a Banky W, has reacted to the Election Petition Tribunal’s ruling. Recall that the National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square Lagos, on Monday nullified the victory of the Labour Party’s candidate, Thaddeus […]
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A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr Mba Ukweni, has called on Nigerians to refrain from demonising the nation’s judiciary. Ukweni made the call during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Calabar. Reacting to the judgment of the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal delivered in Abuja on September 6, the […]
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Mr Babatunde Olaniyi, a former Special Assistant on Broadcast Media to the immediate past governor of Oyo State, late Abiola Ajimobi, is dead. Reports claim that Olaniyi served during the first term of Ajimobi’s administration. Our correspondent learnt that he died on Wednesday. He was a veteran broadcaster, author and politician. The state Commissioner for […]
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged world leaders attending the 78th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) to come up with solutions to global challenges. Guterres made the call at a news conference on Wednesday in New York, ahead of the gathering of 193 Member States for the UN General Assembly High Level Week […]
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Literary icon, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has categorically said that Peter Obi of the Labour Party, LP, did not win the 2023 presidential election as he is claiming. According to Soyinka, Obi only came third in the election, not even second. Recall that the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, PEPT, on Wednesday, upheld the victory of President […]
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Troops of Operation Safe Haven, OPSH, have captured the murderer of one Mrs Dorathy Jonathan in Southern Kaduna area of Kaduna State. Jonathan was murdered on Friday, September 1, 2023, in cold blood while fetching firewood at Afana village in Zango Kataf Local Government Area of the State. The army in a statement issued on […]
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The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has enjoined residents circulating video and voice recording of one Mr West Robinson about criminal activities in the territory to stop. The FCT Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh in a chat said the command’s Commissioner of Police, CP Haruna G. Garba had warned the residents to stop […]
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