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FLASH: Defence Minister Warns Gumi, Others Against Support For Bandits
The Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, has sternly warned Sheikh Ahmed Gumi and other individuals he described as sympathizers of […]
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Lawmaker Slams Delay In Probe Of $25 Million FIFA-CAF Grants To NFF
More than two months after the House of Representatives resolved to probe the use of financial grants advanced to the […]
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Alaafin ‘Handshake Snub’ Misunderstood – Olubadan Finally Speaks
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has finally reacted to the viral “handshake snub” involving the Alaafin of Oyo, […]
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Aregbesola’s Ex-aide, Others Return To APC, Back Oyebamiji
Members of the Blue Movement, one of the political groups associated with former Osun State governor, Rauf Aregbesola, have returned […]
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$20 Million Fraud Trial: Court Fixes Date For Ponle’s Arraignment
A Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja on Wednesday adjourned the arraignment of Lagos-based businessman Michael Abiodun Ponle and […]
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Uganda Govt Bans Internet Ahead Of Election As Museveni Seeks Seventh Term After 40 Years In Power
A senior Ugandan official on Wednesday defended the internet blackout imposed ahead of elections, saying it was necessary to prevent […]
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Africa Confidential Links Biafra Lobbyists To ‘Christian Genocide’ Claims In Nigeria
The Nigerian government outspent pro-Biafra lobbyists in Washington as both sides compete to influence US President Donald Trump over allegations […]
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BREAKING: Nigerians To Pay 7.5% VAT On Mobile Bank Transfers, USSD Transactions From January 19
Nigerians will begin paying a 7.5 per cent Value Added Tax (VAT) on selected banking services, including mobile bank transfers […]
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Atorise, Remilekun-Amos, Others Mourn ‘Omije Ojumi’ Singer, Bunmi Akinnaanu
Several gospel singers including Lekan Remilekun-Amos otherwise called Omo Dafidi and Lanre Teriba popularly known as Atorise have mourned colleague […]
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