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Labour Party leader and former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has condemned the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State, calling it a clear violation of Nigeria’s Constitution and democratic principles. Obi, while writing on his X handle on Monday, criticized the federal government’s decision to release statutory allocations to a Sole Administrator, despite a Supreme Court…
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Operatives of the Lagos Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC).have arrested two suspects for their alleged involvement in Naira abuse The suspects; Adeoti Folake and Adewuyi Modupe were apprehended in Lagos on Friday, March 21, 2025 while allegedly hawking Naira notes. Upon their arrest, the sum of N3.85 million and N1.6…
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The Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti (EKSU), has appealed to the Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, to increase the N410 million monthly subvention to the institution, which it said is insufficient to defray the N810 million wage bill. This is just as the university will confer honorary Doctorate degrees on three eminent personalities in…
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The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has said no one can dethrone him. In a statement on Monday, the monarch dismissed reports that he lost out in the contest to become the secretary of SouthWest Traditional Rulers Council. According to him, such a body does not exist, adding that the ancient crown of…
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Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has faulted the allegation that he bribed three members of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the State House of Assembly with N200 million each to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Okpebholo, in a statement via his counsel, Mr. Dr. Blessing Agbomhere, insisted that the allegations…
