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  Former President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday launched a book on how Soludo-engineered consolidation transformed Nigerian banking. At the book launch, Obasanjo was represented by former Cross River State Governor Donald Duke. It was written on Saturday in Lagos by Dr Ray Echebiri, CEO of the Centre for Financial Journalism. The title of the book is: “One Man Power: …

Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, ordered the management of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) to release the medical certificate of detained Binnace Holdings Limited executive, Tigran Gambaryan, by July 16. The judge granted the order following a request from Gambaryan’s lawyer, Mark Mordi (SAN). Mordi has appealed to the court to summon the Medical …

Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has said that Bukayo Saka is England’s most important player. Saka played a key role as England defeated Switzerland to reach the semi-finals of the European Championship. The Arsenal winger scored a superb goal to draw level with England 10 minutes from time. Breel Embolo put Switzerland ahead in the 75th minute. In the penalty …

Mnasubiri Nife Mp3 Download Audio by Obby Alpha Ft. Walter Chilambo – Mnasubiri Nife The renowned and brilliant gospel artist Obby Alphacomes with a song called “Mnasubiri Nife“with the eminent musical artist”Walter Chilambo – Mnasubiri Nife“, and was released in 2024. This amazing and inspiring track is a must for every music lover. With its message and catchy melody, “Mnasubiri …

The Economic Communities of West African States (ECOWAS) Court in Abuja has fixed July 9, 2024, as the date for hearing a lawsuit filed by hundreds of Edo agrarian communities against the Edo State government and its governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, for alleged appropriation and destruction of their aboriginal forest reserves, farmlands and crops. This was contained in the notice …

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said on Saturday at least 9,733 houses had been affected by this year’s windstorms in Adamawa State. NEMA Head of Operations in Adamawa, Mr. Ladan Ayuba disclosed this to journalists on Saturday in Yola. He said his agency had conducted assessments in Jada, Hong, Mayo-Belwa, Madagali and Fufore local government areas of the state. …

The Nigerian army claimed on Saturday that troops deployed on a special clearance operation in Sambisa Forest had killed 11 Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists. The military revealed this in a statement on its official account, X, on Saturday. The feat, according to the Force, was achieved in a special clearance operation coordinated with hybrid forces in a …

American multinational technology company Amazon is facing increased scrutiny from the European Union over the transparency of its featured ads and recommendation algorithms. The European Union filed another request for information (RFI) with Amazon on Friday regarding its compliance with the bloc’s digital laws, in what could be its most aggressive move yet against a major market. The developments highlight …

  The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has provided free medical services to no fewer than 300 residents of Chikaji community in Sabon Gari, Zaria LGA of Kaduna State. The medical services provided included, among others, screening for malaria, typhoid, deworming, ulcer, diabetes and administration of medicines to the beneficiaries. Speaking at the awareness activity held at Government Girls Secondary …

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has reported a significant decline in petrol distribution (PMS) to border states. Group CEO Mele Kyari credited the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) “Operation Whirlwind” for the decline. He made the remarks during a courtesy visit to Bashir Adeniyi, Comptroller General of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) in Abuja. According to the NNPC, daily petrol …