The Alake and paramount ruler of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Aremu Gbadebo has maintained his stand on the ranking of Yoruba Obas, pledging to release evidence to back his claims. The Alake who spoke through his Special Adviser on media Affairs, Chief Lai Labode said he does not want to engage …
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The two arms of the National Assembly, NASS, declared, yesterday, that the 2016 budget was full of errors, saying the document could no longer be passed on February 25 as earlier promised. This came on a day the Senate Committee on Gas Resources rejected the N200 million allocation demanded by …
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The State Security Service on Tuesday announced the arrest of one Abdussalam Enesi Yunusa alleged to a recruiter for the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). In a statement made available, the SSS through a statement by one of its officials, Tony Okpuiyo, said Mr. Yunusa was arrested in …
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The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) issued a press release warning the Minister of Power, Babatunde Fashola, that the proposed 45 percent increase in the electricity tariff violate a 2013 ruling by United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteurs. The SERAP press release in its entirety can be found below. Socio-Economic …
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An inside source within Akwa Ibom State Government has spoken to SaharaReporters about a shady deal Governor Udom Emmanuel and his predecessor, former Governor Godswill Akpabio, struck with justices of the Supreme Court of Nigeria prior to the apex court’s judgment on Wednesday February 3, 2015 validating the state’s …
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Nigeria’s former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has said private sector participation is key to the economic development of Nigeria despite the ongoing economic challenges facing the country.Obasanjo said the growth of the economy is highly dependent on the private sector and for there to be proliferation of local industries that …
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Linda Ikeji, the ‘controversial’ Nigerian blogger recently bought a house in High brow Banana Island, in Ikoyi, Lagos state that sets her apartby over N500 Million. Reports have surfaced that the property in Banana Island that popular blogger, Linda Ikeji has been ‘flaunting’ as hers, is still being listed as ‘available …
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YBNL rapper Chinko Ekun,Virus Zamora, Obafemi Awolowo University’s (OAU) Director of Socials, Shomo Davies and an ex Chairman of the Association of Campus Journalists (ACJ),Ayodele Ibiyemi,are amongst the 100 students that shaped OAU in 2015, according to Oya Magazine,an online platform based in Ife. The 100 students in the #OYAOAU100 …
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The Chairman of the Ondo State Board of Internally Generated Revenue, Mr. Akin Akinsehinwa, has said the state government has sealed some mast sites belonging to telecommunication company, MTN, because of alleged N458 million tax evasion. Akinsehinwa, who addressed reporters at the weekend in Akure, the state capital, said despite …
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Drake has released a new single tagged Summer Sixteen and in the track he had a few words for the President of the United States, Barack Obama., Kanye West and Meek Mill Recall In a Youtube Q&A earlier this month, Obama responded to questions ranging from movies to hip-hop. When …
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