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2023: I will reveal my next move soon – Osinbajo

Yemi Osinbajo, Vice President of Nigeria said Wednesday that he will reveal his next move soon. Osinbajo, however, noted that he is elected as the Vice President to support the President. The Vice President spokesman, Laolu Akande while answering questions from State House correspondents said his principal will reveal his next move officially in the […]

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Reps urge FG to revive urban mass transit scheme

The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to resuscitate the Urban Mass Transit Scheme in the country to make transportation affordable and accessible as a social right to all Nigerians. It mandated the Committee on Land Transport to liaise with relevant stakeholders with a view to establishing policy frameworks that would further improve […]

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Selling in 2022: Real estate sales and lead generation strategy

The Real Estate industry is one that is extremely sensitive and people tend to trade with caution, so, how do you get people to trust you enough to actually buy from you? In today’s real estate market, where the cost of land is between the range of 6M and 20M and above, where and how […]

Food Health Politics

Wrong alarms about Nigeria’s food insecurity

IF we are what we eat, according to the experts, can Nigeria’s dreary situations be attributed to our foods? Are we not pressing the wrong alarms on food scarcity? In 1826 when Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin, a French lawyer, politician, and famous gastronome, wrote ”Dis-moi ce que tu manges, je te dirai ce que tu es”, […]

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Novak Djokovic Loses Australia Visa Appeal, to Be Deported

Tennis star Novak Djokovic has lost his last-ditch court bid to stay in Australia and is set to be deported. Judges rejected his appeal after the government cancelled the unvaccinated player’s visa for a second time this month on public health grounds. The decision has ended the 34-year-old’s hopes of defending his Australian Open title […]

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N2.4bn Judgment Debt: S’ Court Reverses Self, Restores GTB’s Appeal against Innoson Motors

The apex court in reversing itself relied on Order 8 Rules 16 of the Supreme Court’s Rules that empowers it to set aside its decision in certain circumstances, like any other court. Specifically, the five-member panel, led by Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, in a unanimous decision, held that the apex court erred in its ruling of […]

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Engage FG to Free Kanu Instead of Attacking Tinubu, Mumuni Tells Kalu

Tinubu had last Monday visited President Muhammadu Buhari and told him of his ambition to contest the presidential election on the platform of the APC in 2023. But the Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Uzor Kalu, while speaking on ‘The Morning Show’ programme of Arise News Television last Sunday, said the ruling APC did […]

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FG to unveil N65bn stimulus package for OPS

The federal government is set to unveil N65 billion stimulus package to support the Organised Private Sector (OPS) in the bid to boost the economy and mitigate the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic. Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo, disclosed this at a virtual meeting held with members of the OPS, made […]

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Don’t hike VAT, stop excise duty comeback, OPS tells FG

THE Organised Private Sector of Nigeria, OPSN, through the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association, NECA, weekend, urged the Federal Government, in the interest of Nigerians and the economy to suspend the reintroduction of excise duty of 10/litre on carbonated drinks and further hike in Value Added Tax, VAT. It also called for urgent initiatives by government […]

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Breaking: Ex-Oyo Gov, Alao-Akala, Dies at 71

However, the cause of his death is still unknown at the time of filing this report. Born on June 3, 1950, at Ogbomoso in the Ogbomoso North local government area of Oyo State, he had his elementary school at Osupa Baptist Day School, Ogbomoso before proceeding to Kamina Barracks Middle School, 5th Battalion of Infantry […]

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Plateau Records Case of Lassa Fever, Admonishes Residents on Hygiene

The Plateau State Government has revealed that it has recorded one case of Lassa fever in Jos North Local Government council of the state, cautioning the residents to take hygiene seriously. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Nimkong Lar, made this known Tuesday while speaking with journalists in Jos. Lar advised residents to be conscious […]

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UBA’s Leo Clocks Four, Set to Further Transform Digital Banking in Nigeria, Africa

Leo, which the bank stressed, had proven to be the most formidable artificial intelligence chat bot till date; serving an ever-increasing customer base who now have less transaction hassles to worry about is currently available on Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, Apple Business Chat Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, UBA, Mr. Kennedy Uzoka, affirmed that UBA customers […]

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FX inflows to Nigeria up 64% on Eurobond, IMF cash

Total foreign exchange (FX) inflow into the Nigerian economy increased sharply to $30.2 billion in the third quarter (Q3) 2021 from $18.4bn in the preceding quarter, according to the data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) statistical bulletin. The sharp rise in inflows into the economy was mostly due to a 158 percent q/q […]

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Olam to establish $100m ultra modern soybean processing plant in Nasarawa

Plans are underway by one of the leading company in the animal feed industry, Olam Nigeria Limited to build a $100 million ultra modern soybean crushing and processing plant in Nasarawa State. The project would be sited along the Keffi/Abuja expressway, will cover about 200 hectares of land. Ade Adefeto, vice president corporate affairs and […]

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2022: Which way for Nigerians from here?…More hardship imminent? …Exodus overseas expected …Govt seems not moved

In the face of the current realities in the country, it will not be out of place to query what is actually wrong with the country. Sonny Okosun, the late ace musician, also asked the question in an entire album he dedicated to the problem with Nigeria. The question and message of the album, ‘Which […]