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…Signed MOU The Nigerian Television Authority, on Wednesday, announced it would be transmitting all the 52 African Cup of Nations holding between January 13 and February 11 2024 in Ivory Coast. The Africa’s largest TV network made this known on its X handle, after signing a Memorandum of Understanding with…

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is currently interrogating Chief Executive Officers and Managing Directors of Zenith Bank, Providus Bank, and Jaiz Bank in connection with the over N44 billion fraud allegedly uncovered in the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation. Our correspondent gathered that the senior back executives…

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The Federal Government said it is working round the clock in ensuring that the pressure on foreign exchange is tackled. Minister of Industry,Trade and Investment, Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite stated this on Tuesday during the commissioning of two new factories and extension of the Tropical General Investment Group (TGI), at the…

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The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi MFR, has expressed readiness to partner with the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Scretieriate for enhanced trade facilitation in the African Continent. The CGC made this known on Monday, 8 January 2024, when he received members of AfCFTA at…

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has invited the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, to its headquarters located in Jabi, Abuja over an alleged N585m scandal. The invitation came less than an hour after President Bola Tinubu announced Edu’s suspension from office through the Special Adviser…

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President Bola Tinubu has suspended the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu, from office with immediate effect. The suspension, according to the statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale was in line with his avowed commitment to uphold…

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Prominent Ogun West Indigenes in Ogun State and other notable founding fathers of Area community High School Owode Yewa, Ogun State have been honoured for their contributions to the school and the Senatorial District. They were honoured by the old students of the school during the 45th founders day anniversary…

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The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has launched the much-anticipated International Passport Automation system.The Nation had announced that the automated passport system will go live during a review of Nigeria Immigration Service facilities in Abuja on January 8, 2024. The programme intends to give applicants a convenient and secure experience…

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The Ogun State Police Command has summoned the Divisional Police Officer in Ibafo Police Station, Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of the state, Kazeem Solotan, and a complainant, an Ogun State-based businessman, Busari Adeniji, over an allegation of illegal detention, extortion and threat to life levelled against the DPO by…

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No fewer than 25 persons have given eyewitness accounts bordering on allegations of sexual assault, physical abuse, faked miracles and trauma -allegedly suffered in the hands of a late Nigerian pastor, Temitope Joshua, aka TB Joshua, BBC reports Monday. Joshua, one of Africa’s most influential religious leaders and richest pastors,…

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