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Tongeji Island belongs to Nigeria, Ogun Working Hard to become oil producing state – Dapo Abiodun
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Tuesday, assured that Tongeji Island belongs to Nigeria as the Republic of Benin is not contesting the ownership of the oil-rich enclave.
Why woman in viral ‘Mummy Calm Down’ video committed suicide, leaving 3 kids
Mrs Toluige Olokoobi Babalola, the mother of Oreofeoluwa Lawal-Babalola, the young lad in a viral video begging her to calm down’ and rest a little when she tried to whip him, has reportedly died by suicide.
Federal Government probes extension of DisCos’ licenses, faults power privatisation
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, on Wednesday said privatisation was not the right way to go for the country, rather commercialisation would have been better.
Champions League: Arsenal brush aside Sevilla as Trossard and Saka sparkle
Arsenal are within touching distance of qualifying for the Champions League knockout stages after Leandro Trossard and Bukayo Saka clinched a 2-0 win against Sevilla on Wednesday.
No one should reject old naira banknotes, CBN warns
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) reiterated on Wednesday that all denominations of banknotes issued by the Apex Bank remain legal tender across the country and as such, nobody should reject them as a means of payment.
Lagos, EnterprisNGR take center stage in London
Arrangements have been concluded by the Lagos State Government and EnterpriseNGR; an advocacy group that promotes the growth and development of Nigeria’s Financial and Professional Services (FPS) sector as a catalyst for economic development, to take part in the Lord Mayor’s Show in London.
President Tinubu appoints 20 new Federal Commissioners to National Population Commission
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of 20 new federal commissioners to the National Population Commission (NPC). Nine current Federal Commissioners have also been reappointed to a second term in office.
Customs Service increases monthly revenue collection from N202bn to N334bn
Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service, Mr Adewale Adeniyi, says the service has recorded impressive surge in monthly revenue collection from N202 billion to N333.9 billion in the past four months.
Governorship Elections: IGP restricts vehicular movements in Kogi, Bayelsa, Imo ahead of Saturday
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has restricted vehicular movement in the three states from 12:01 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, November 11, 2023, during the governorship elections in Kogi, Bayelsa, and Imo states.
Court grants former CBN Governor Emefiele bail
An Abuja High Court sitting at Maitama had granted bail to the detained former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele.