Professor Yemi Osinbanjo The Nigerian Federal Government has announced it plans to establish a $20bn gas industrial park in the Niger Delta Region. This was made known yesterday by Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbanjo, after a meeting with stakeholders and international investors in Abuja, the Nation’s capital. Tagged ‘the Gas Revolution Industrial Park’ (GRIP), the…
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Kenya’s Abraham Kiptum, has won the Access Bank Lagos City Marathon title for the 2nd time. Kiptum won the 42.1km race in a time of 2 hours, 10minutes, 21 seconds. Lliya Pam was the first Nigerian to cross the finish line of the marathon. Leave your views in comments box below. …
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An Abuja High Court under the judgment of his Lordship- Hon. Justice A.S Umuar, has awarded Serial Entrepreneur and Businessman Larry Onuegbu the sum of N2, 000, 000. 00 (Two Million Naira) for damages in a libel filed against Dumebi Kachikwu. The plaintiff Larry B filled a Writ of Summons and Statement of Claim dated 8th August…
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President Muhammadu Buhari, Senator Daisy Danjuma & Governor Ibikunle Amosun Amid rumours of President Muhammadu Buhari’s health conditions and alleged death Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State on Friday paid a visit to Buhari in London, where Mr. President is observing a ten-day vacation. Few days into his leave, an online report claimed that the President was…
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Lagos State Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) scheme, has announced plans to increase its fares on all routes from February 1. This disclosure was made by Fola Tinubu, Managing Director of Primero Transport Services, an operator, on Thursday in an interview with NAN in Ikorodu, saying that the increase was as result of its increasing operational cost. The…
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Top communications executive Charles Aigbe has been appointed the Divisional Head, Brand and Communications for Fidelity Bank Plc. According to the Fidelity Bank CEO, Nnamdi Okonkwo, the new appointment of Aigbe is part of the bank’s rebranding and positioning for its next growth phase, and its concerted efforts to realign the communications function of the…
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Apostle Johnson Suleman, Pastor and General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries Worldwide, has condemned the attempt by the Department of State Service (DSS) to arrest him at a function in Ekiti state, saying such action by a ‘change’ preaching government is harsh, dangerous and negates the tenets of democracy. The cleric in a statement released…
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2Baba Idibia 2Baba Idibia took to his Instagram page to call for a massive nationwide protest and he’s getting support from his fellow artistes. Burna Boy and Davido have both made known their intensions to join 2Baba’s protest against the Federal Government. Burna Boy Davido Burna Boy took to his Twitter account saying: “Make…
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The kidnapped staff and students of the Nigerian Turkish International School, Ogun State, who were abducted 11 days ago, have regained freedom. The staff and students were kidnapped when a group of people, armed with dangerous weapons gained entrance to the girls’ section of the school on January 13, and held hostage three female supervisors,…
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The General Overseer of the Abuja-based Omega Fire Ministries International, Apostle Johnson Suleiman has been arrested and taken into custody by officials of Nigeria’s secret police, the Department of State Services (DSS) in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, after a crusade he hosted in the capital. The outspoken preacher and televangelist had in an undated…
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