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Jul

2025

I’ll visit Benin again, make donations, if needed, Peter Obi waves off Okpebholo’s threat

NATIONAL NEWS#MondayOkpebholoVsPeterObi, #Okpebholo'sCommentOnPeterObi, #Okpebholo'sthreat, #VisaBanOnOkpebholo

I'll visit Benin again, make donations, if needed, Peter Obi waves off Okpebholo's threat The former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has dismissed as insignificant, threats from Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, saying he will not be intimidated and will continue to visit the state if duty calls. Addressing Journalists in Awka, Obi responded to a warning issued by Governor Okpebholo, who reportedly stated that Obi’s safety could not be guaranteed if he returned to Edo. In a calm but firm reply, Obi made it clear that threats meant little or less to him. Continuing, he insisted that he…

Jul

2025

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JUST IN: Reps blows hot on CBN Governor, threaten arrest warrant

NATIONAL NEWS#1999Constitution, #CBN, #Centralbankofnigeria, #FinanceAct 2020, #OlayemiMichaelCardoso

JUST IN: Reps blows hot on CBN Governor, threaten arrest warrant The House of Representatives Joint Committees on Public Accounts and Public Assets have threatened to issue an arrest warrant for the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Michael Cardoso. This is following the repeated refusal of the Governor to appear before the National Assembly and comply with resolutions concerning the Fiscal Responsibility Act 2007 and the Finance Act 2020. In a joint statement issued on Friday, the chairmen of the committees—Hon. Bamidele Salam (Public Accounts) and Hon. Ademorin Kuye (Public Assets)—accused the apex bank chief of…

Jul

2025

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I won’t Destroy Elon Musk’ — Trump Debunks Alleged Revenge Plot

WORLD NEWS#DepartmentofGovernmentEfficiency, #DOGE, #DonaldTrump, #ElonMusk

I won't Destroy Elon Musk’ — Trump Debunks Alleged Revenge Plot President Donald Trump of the United States of America has refuted allegations of secret plans to slash federal subsidies to Elon Musk’s companies, saying he wants the billionaire’s businesses in the US to thrive. Taking to a post on Tuesday, via his Truth Social platform, Trump stated emphatically that he desired to see want Elon, and all businesses within our Country, to thrive, in fact, thrive like never before. In his words: “Everyone is stating that I will destroy Elon’s companies by taking away some, if not all, of…

Jul

2025

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BREAKING NEWS: Gusau Emir, Ibrahim Bello is dead

NEWS#16thEmirofGusau, #IbrahimBello, #IbrahimBelloIsDead

BREAKING NEWS: Gusau Emir, Ibrahim Bello is dead Ibrahim Bello, the Emir of Gusau in Zamfara State, has joined his ancestors . The former Emir of Gusau died at the age of 71 following a protracted battle with an undisclosed illness Unfortunately, death laid its ugly hands on him yesterday, Friday, July 24.The news of Abraham Bello's death was confirmed by Sulaiman Idris, spokesperson to Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal. In an official statement, Governor Lawal mourned the loss, describing the late Emir as a dependable monarch who worked tirelessly for the peace and progress of Zamfara. “I received with…

Jul

2025

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JUST IN: Access Group Staff Donates Blood across Africa in Life-Saving Initiative

HEALTH#AccessBankStaffDonateBlood, #SickleCellAnaemia, #WorldSickleCellDay2025

JUST IN: Access Group Staff Donates Blood across Africa in Life-Saving Initiative In commemoration of World Blood Donor Day and World Sickle Cell Day 2025, Access Holdings, one of Africa’s leading financial services groups, successfully executed a group-wide blood drive across six African countries, reinforcing its commitment to improving health outcomes and driving real impact in the communities it serves. Held under the theme “Shine the Light on Sickle Cell,” the initiative brought together employees, community members, health professionals, and partner organisations in a coordinated effort to provide safe blood donations, a lifeline for individuals living with sickle cell disorder and…

Jul

2025

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Popular Pastor reveals prophecy, warns Peter Obi against deceit in presidential bid

POLITICS#DrPeterObi, #PeterObi'sbetrayal, #ProphetBoma, betrayal

Popular Pastor reveals prophecy, warns Peter Obi against deceit in presidential bid Pastor Boma reveals prophecy, warns about Peter Obi becoming presidentProphet Abel Boma has predicted that Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 polls, might not win the next election cycle as political debates heat up in anticipation of the general elections in 2027. In a video that was uploaded to his official YouTube page, the cleric revealed the information. Pastor Boma warned of a perceived spiritual backlash in what he called a prophetic revelation that listed several events that would allegedly transpire if Obi were…

Jul

2025

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Father, Kamoru Ojo Allegedly Beats Daughter To Death, Buries Her In Shallow Grave

METRO#KamoruOjo, #Shakirat

Father, Kamoru Ojo Allegedly Beats Daughter To Death, Buries Her In Shallow Grave A man identified as Kamoru Ojo has been arrested by the Lagos State Police for allegedly beating his 27-year-old daughter, Shakirat, to death at their residence in the Ojo area. The tragic incident unfolded on Thursday, April 3, 2025, when an argument between Ojo and Shakirat escalated into physical violence. Reports indicate that during the beating, Shakirat lost consciousness and tragically died. In a bid to conceal his crime, Ojo reportedly dug a shallow grave in their compound and buried his daughter’s body. The discovery of the…

Jul

2025

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I’m frustrated as Senate leader, Akpabio, Bamidele yell in hot clash

NATIONAL NEWS#GodswillAkpabio, #Senate’straditionalrecess, #SenatorGodswillAkpabioandOpeyemi BamideleClash

I'm frustrated as Senate leader, Akpabio,Bamidele yell in hot clash An unanticipated, intense tension broke out yesterday evening, wednesday during an argument ensued between the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele almost resulting in fisticuffs. According to reports, tension erupted during an executive session to deliberate on whether to adjourn the current legislative sitting this week or next week for the Senate’s traditional two-month annual recess. Sources close to the senate disclosed that disagreements among the leadership over the adjournment plan led to visible cracks within the chamber’s top hierarchy. Senator Ali Ndume had criticised the Senate…

Jul

2025

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Nigerian Governor gifts Police Officer 3 -Bedroom Flat, Car for rejecting $17,000 From Kidnapper

NEWS#Abduction, #Bayelsa, #ChiefJudgeEbiyerinOmukoro, #Criminality, #DouyeDiri, #Integrity, #Kidnapping, #SentomeObi

Nigerian Governor gifts Police Officer 3 -Bedroom Flat, Car for rejecting $17,000 From Kidnapper Mr. Sentome Obi the Police who rejected $17,000 from a suspected kidnapper has been rewarded for his outstanding show of dignity in the course of his job, in Bayelsa State. The Governor of Bayelsa Douye Diri rewarded him with a three-bedroom flat, a car and at the same time, recommended him to the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun, for promotion. IGP Kayode Egbetokun This is even as the kidnap suspect has been arrested. Obi, according to Diri, rejected the bribe from a suspect reportedly involved…

Jul

2025

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Nigeria Strengthens Global Creative Ties with EU to Deliver Jobs, Growth

NATIONAL NEWS#ECOWAS, #HannatuMusaMusawa, #Innovation, #MinistryofArtsCultureandTourism, #Nigeria’sCreativeEconomyRoadmap, #RenewedHopeAgenda, under the leadership of #AmbassadorGautierMignot

Nigeria Strengthens Global Creative Ties with EU to Deliver Jobs, Growth Abuja, Nigeria– In a landmark diplomatic engagement aimed at expanding Nigeria’s global cultural and economic footprint, the Honourable Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism, and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musa Musawa, led a high-level delegation to a strategic meeting with ambassadors of European Union member states at the EU Embassy in Abuja. The session, hosted by the European Union Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS under the leadership of Ambassador Gautier Mignot, focused on advancing international partnerships to fuel growth, job creation, and innovation within Nigeria’s creative and cultural industries. Speaking…