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The Labour Party has appealed to the Supreme Court seeking the annulment of the November 11 Imo gubernatorial election, alleging excessive voting and bias in a lower court ruling. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Obiora Ifoh, disclosed this at a press conference in Abuja on Monday. Ifoh argued that despite presenting evidence of excess voting, the party’s application for a …

Mrs Igiebor, the woman who went viral for tearing up her husband’s passport at Lagos Airport, has spoken out about the reason behind her action. In a video posted on Monday, she revealed that the couple had been having family problems long before they returned to Nigeria from Europe. “This has been going on for a long time. And I …

Nigeria’s crude oil production rose to 1.307 million barrels per day in July. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) revealed this in its Monthly Oil Market Report (MOMR) released on Monday. The cartel also revealed that Nigeria maintained its top position as Africa’s largest oil producer. According to the report, the country added 30,000 barrels per day to …

Weeks after Dangote Industries Limited, the operator of the Dangote Refinery raised concerns about the inability to secure crude oil allocations under the Domestic Crude Oil Supply Obligation (DCSO), another operator has raised similar concerns. This time, the management of AIPCC Energy Limited, operator of Edo Refinery and Petrochemicals Company Limited (ERPCL) lamented the shortage in crude oil supply despite …

If we truly want to see Nigeria rise again, the church must return to its roots, preaching the values ​​of hard work – OsinbajoFormer Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, has called on churches in Nigeria to shift their focus from preaching prosperity and wealth accumulation to emphasizing the importance of peace, productivity and community development. In a public address over …

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the results of the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) held in May. The agency announced the release of the results in a post on its X account (formerly Twitter) on Monday. READ ALSO: KPK orders detention of WAEC official for failing to provide satisfactory answers during trial However, WAEC …

Edo State Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu has returned to office weeks after he was reinstated by the court. Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on July 17 reinstated Shaibu as deputy governor of Edo State and ordered the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to restore his security detail. The judge, who delivered the verdict in the suit …

Goods worth billions of Naira have been destroyed after a fire broke out at the Trade Fair in Lagos State on Sunday, August 11, 2024. According to the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, the inferno spread to an entire warehouse comprising of six (6) assembly lines affecting equipment, small forklifts, household goods/gadgets including TVs, refrigerators, air conditioners, estimated to …

The world’s largest networking company, Cisco, has concluded plans to lay off a number of employees in a second round of layoffs this year and concentrate on artificial intelligence. Reports have emerged that 4,000 or more people may be affected by Cisco’s current wave of layoffs, comparable to the number of workers laid off in February. Sources said Cisco has …

Former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday urged churches in Nigeria to reassess their priorities and shift focus from the accumulation of wealth and prosperity to the promotion of peace, productivity and community development. Osinbajo, who spoke at the 68th Anniversary and 58th Annual Convention of the Gospel Faith Mission International (GOFAMINT) in Abuja, argued that the current obsession with …