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EFCC Investigator told the court’s aide to receive $ 17.1 million for Emefiele

Investigator of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), Mr. Alvan Gurumnaan, on Tuesday, told the Lagos High Court, Ikeja, that an aide received $ 17.1 million on behalf of the former Governor of the Central Bank Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, more than three years. Emefiele was standing tried on the accusation of 19-calculation of corrupt satisfaction and demands. The …

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Children’s day: Noa supports quality education, skills for children

As part of the activities to mark the day of children of 2025, the general manager of the National Orientation Agency (Noa), Mallam Lanre Issa-Syilu, supported the development of quality education and skills as a tool to achieve total well-being for Nigerian children. Issa-Honilu also asked for greater support in helping children to discover and develop their unique talents for …

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Wike should pay N7M land rent to show loyalty to PDP – Bode George

A former Deputy Chairperson of the National Democratic Party (PDP), South, Head of Bode George, on Tuesday stated sadness over the sealing of the National Secretariat of the Party’s for land lease deposits that had not been paid by the Federal Capital Administration (FCTA). The PDP Secretariat in Abuja is one of the properties sealed by the FCTA man for …

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One person died, three trapped in the collapse of the Lagos building

One person was confirmed dead while three others were still trapped in a collapsed building in the Ikorodu area in the state of Lagos on Tuesday. Permanent Secretary at Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (Lasema), Dr. Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, revealed this in a statement in Ikeja. He said: “Following the anniversary of difficulty at 14:02, Lasema activated the country’s emergency response …

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PDP admits due to the land of N7 million, the Wike challenges to R.-Theconclaveng.

The leadership of the people’s Democratic Party condemned the seal of his headquarters at Wadate Plaza in the 5 Wuse area, Abuja. Bode George, a member of the Foundation Council of the PDP, described the seal of the party secretariat by the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) as a sacrilegious and unacceptable. Speaking on Television Arise, Tuesday, George said that …

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Naira shed N4.33 against the dollar in the official window

The Nigerian currency, Naira, dropped a little against the US dollar on the official market on Tuesday. Nigerian central bank data (CBN) shows that Naira is traded in N1, 583.73/$ 1 compared to N1, 579.40/$ 1 for Monday. This is the loss of N4.33 for local currencies. In the black market, Naira closes flatly against the dollar to be traded …

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FCT records 2,344 gender-based violence so far in 2023

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has so far recorded 2,244 gender-based violence (GBV) so far in 2023, the Mandate Secretary for Women, Mrs. Adedayo Laniyi, disclosed on Thursday. Olaniyi disclosed this while addressing journalists in Abuja after a meeting with some stakeholders ahead of activities for a 16-day Activism against GBV, expected to kick off on November 25, 2023. She …

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The PDP NEC meeting is worth as expected – Damagum

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) states that his meeting of the National Executive Committee (NEC) will hold on Tuesday (today) as scheduled. The national president of the party acting, Umar Damagum, declared this while he was addressed to journalists after the extraordinary meeting of the Caucus of the PDP that was held on Tuesday in Abuja. “We have just finished the …

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NGX: Equity Market Maintains a Bullish Running with N1.09Trn Profits for Investors

Nigeria’s equity market continued on Bullish on Tuesday because investors received N1.09 trillion at the end of trading that day. This follows the surge in stock prices such as Airtel Africa PLC, Omatek Ventures and Cornerstone Insurance Company, among others, on the trading floor. The Benchmark All-Share Index (ASI) rose to 111,606.22 points from 109,884.92 points recorded on the previous …

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