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Tinubu Appoints Ja’afar Isa Boss Of Almajiri Commission, Appoints Special Assistant On Chieftaincy Matters

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Tinubu Appoints Ja’afar Isa Boss Of Almajiri Commission, Appoints Special Assistant On Chieftaincy Matters President Bola Tinubu has designated Brigadier-General Lawal Ja’afar Isa (Rtd) as the Executive Secretary of the National Commission for Almajiri and Out-of-School Children Education. It is worth noting that Isa was a former Military Administrator of Kaduna State. Additionally, Tinubu…

Tinubu Appoints Zubaida Umar As New NEMA DG

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Tinubu Appoints Zubaida Umar As New NEMA DG President Bola Tinubu has given his approval for the appointment of Mrs. Zubaida Umar as the Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA). As per a statement released by President Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, Mrs. Umar’s appointment highlights the President’s dedication…

Alleged Money Laundering: EFCC Files ‘Fresh’ Charges Against Ex-Kogi Gov, Others

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Alleged Money Laundering: EFCC Files ‘Fresh’ Charges Against Ex-Kogi Gov, Others The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has submitted revised charges against former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, his nephew, Ali, and another individual for alleged money laundering. According to the amended 17-count charges, the EFCC claims that Yahaya Bello, Ali Bello (who…

Olubadan Of Ibadanland, Oba Mohood Balogun Is Dead

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Olubadan Of Ibadanland, Oba Mohood Balogun Is Dead The 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Dr. Mohood Balogun, CFR, Alli Okunmade II, has died. Reports revealed that the Yoruba monarch passed away peacefully at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, after a brief illness, just 72 hours after celebrating his second year on…

Nigeria and the Niger Republic establish their air and land boundaries

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Nigeria and the Niger Republic establish their air and land boundaries With immediate effect, President Bola Tinubu has ordered the easing of several prohibitions against the Republic of Niger and the opening of Nigeria’s air and land borders with that nation. In line with the resolutions made by the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State…

Wigwe’s Death: Aig-Imoukhuede Emerges As New Access Holdings Chairman

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Wigwe’s Death: Aig-Imoukhuede Emerges As New Access Holdings Chairman Access Holdings Plc (‘the Holdco’) has appointed Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, the former group managing director/CEO of Access Bank Plc, as its non-executive chairman. The company secretary, Sunday Ekwochi, announced that Aig-Imoukhuede will take over from Abubakar Jimoh. Jimoh will continue to serve on the Board as an…

FG, OPEC Disagree Over Crude Oil Production In Nigeria

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FG, OPEC Disagree Over Crude Oil Production In Nigeria The average daily crude oil production in Nigeria has become a point of contention between the Federal Government and the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). Earlier, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, stated that the country’s oil production has…

‘We Stand Firmly By Ningi’ – Gov Mohammed Declares, Faults Senate’s Suspension

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‘We Stand Firmly By Ningi’ – Gov Mohammed Declares, Faults Senate’s Suspension The Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed, has announced that the state government fully supports Senator Abdul Ningi, who received a three-month suspension for his remarks regarding the untraceable N3.7 trillion in the 2024 budget. Senator Ningi, who represents Bauchi Central senatorial district…

As it is ready to exit Nigeria, Binance suspends its naira activities

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As it is ready to exit Nigeria, Binance suspends its naira activities Before it ends its naira services this week, Binance asked Nigerians to trade or remove their holdings. After a falling out with the Nigerian government, cryptocurrency trading site Binance is planning to withdraw from the country. Before the naira services are discontinued this…

The Nigerian economy is currently having an impact on Ramadan sales

Editor9 months ago03 mins

The Nigerian economy is currently having an impact on Ramadan sales In the spirit of the Holy month, traders call on food item dealers and merchants in the state to significantly lower their prices. Beginning with the start of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, Kano vendors have not stopped bemoaning the lack of consumer…