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09
Mar

Dele Momodu Urges Nigerians Abroad to Return Home, Cites Financial Stability in Nigeria

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By Damilola Adeleke Renowned media entrepreneur Dele Momodu has called on Nigerians living abroad to reconsider their financial priorities, emphasizing that wealth and opportunities exist within the country. In a recent interview with Teju Babyface, Momodu argued that having ₦30-40 million in Nigeria can provide a comfortable life and serve as a foundation for entrepreneurship. […]

09
Mar

Crime

Kano Court Jails Woman for $1,154,900, SDR135,900 Money Laundering

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By Damilola Adeleke The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Kano Zonal Directorate, has secured the conviction of Hauwa Abdullahi Ibrahim for smuggling undeclared foreign currency into Nigeria. Ibrahim was arrested at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport by the Nigeria Customs Service for attempting to smuggle $1,154,900 and SDR135,900 Saudi Riyals from Saudi Arabia […]

09
Mar

NIMC, NELFUND Sign MoU for Biometric-Enabled Student Cards

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By Damilola Adeleke The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), the Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), and Data Mining Company have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to introduce biometric-enabled cards for Nigerian students. The agreement, signed at NELFUND headquarters in Abuja, aims to enhance student access to education loans, digital financial inclusion, and cash transfers. […]

08
Mar

Reno Omokri Challenges Natasha Akpoti to Take Lie Detector Test Over Harassment Allegations

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By Damilola Adeleke Former presidential aide, Reno Omokri, has called on Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to undergo a lie detector test following her allegations of sexual harassment against Senate President Godswill Akpabio. In a video posted on social media, Omokri accused Akpoti-Uduaghan of making similar false claims against him in 2021. He recalled how she had […]

08
Mar

Renowned Nigerian Writer, Mabel Segun, Passes Away at 95

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By Damilola Adeleke Veteran Nigerian writer, broadcaster, and sportswoman, Mabel Dorothy Okanima Segun, has passed away at the age of 95. Segun, who recently celebrated her 95th birthday in Lagos, died in the early hours of Thursday, March 6, 2025, according to a statement released by her family. “It is with gratitude to God for […]

08
Mar

The Death of Hard Work: How Examination Malpractice Destroys Students’ Motivation

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By Damilola Adeleke Hard work remains an irreplaceable tool in academic success, yet many students struggle to discipline themselves when it comes to studying. There is a time to read, a time to play, and a time to rest, but failure often follows when these are not properly managed. Unfortunately, the education system has become […]

07
Mar

South-East Youth Leaders Issue 48-Hour Ultimatum to Fulani Herdsmen

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By Damilola Adeleke The Coalition of South East Youth Leaders (COSEYL) has given Fulani herdsmen in Enugu State a 48-hour deadline to vacate the area, citing rising concerns over violence and insecurity. In a statement released on Wednesday, COSEYL President-General, Goodluck Ibem, condemned the alleged attacks and sexual violence in Eha-Amufu, Isi-Uzo Local Government Area. […]

07
Mar

BREAKING: Former Presidential Aide Dr. Doyin Okupe Passes Away at 72

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By Damilola Adeleke Dr. Doyin Okupe, a renowned Nigerian physician, politician, and former presidential aide, has died at the age of 72. According to sources close to the family, Okupe had been critically ill for weeks before his passing. Reports confirm that he had been battling cancer, a condition he fought for years. In October […]

07
Mar

First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Speaks on Senate’s Handling of Sexual Harassment Allegations

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By Damilola Adeleke The First Lady of Nigeria, Oluremi Tinubu, has weighed in on the sexual harassment allegations made by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan against Senate President Godswill Akpabio, assuring that the Senate is taking appropriate measures to address the matter. The controversy began on February 20 during a heated debate over seating arrangements in the […]

07
Mar

Crime

Ilorin Secondary School Student Found with Weapons in School Bag

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By Damilola Adeleke A student of Adewole Senior Secondary School in Ilorin, Kwara State, has been apprehended with an axe, cutlass, and other dangerous weapons hidden inside his school bag. The incident reportedly unfolded when the school’s vice principal caught a student committing an offense. As the student was being taken to the office, a […]

06
Mar

Economic

Court Orders Temporary Forfeiture of N1.37 Billion Allegedly Diverted from Kaduna Rail Project

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By Damilola Adeleke A Federal High Court in Kaduna has issued an interim forfeiture order on N1.37 billion, which was allegedly misappropriated from the Kaduna State Government and funneled into a private account. The funds were initially allocated for the now-abandoned Kaduna light rail project but were reportedly diverted during the tenure of former Governor […]

06
Mar

Economic

CBN Appoints 16 New Directors in Major Leadership Restructuring

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By Damilola Adeleke In a significant overhaul, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has appointed 16 new directors to lead key departments, effective March 3, 2025. This strategic move aims to enhance oversight and operational efficiency within the apex bank. The newly appointed directors and their respective departments are as follows: Banking Supervision: Akinwunmi Olubukola […]

06
Mar

Senate Suspends Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan for Six Months Over Rule Violation

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By Damilola Adeleke The Nigerian Senate has suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan for six months following a dispute with Senate President Godswill Akpabio. The suspension, announced on Thursday, stems from allegations of violating the Senate Standing Rules by bringing the legislative body into disrepute. The decision followed an investigation by the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges, […]

06
Mar

Nigeria’s LNG Output Plummets as Gas Supply Drops by 80%

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By Damilola Adeleke Nigeria’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) production has dropped significantly due to a sharp decline in gas supply, following widespread pipeline vandalism. Reports indicate that Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) is currently receiving only 20% of the gas needed to operate at full capacity. The company’s Chief Executive Officer, Philip Mshelbila, revealed that only […]

06
Mar

Religion

40-Day Lent Begins With Ash Wednesday

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By Damilola Adeleke Christians worldwide mark the beginning of the 40-day Lenten season today, March 5, 2025, with the observance of Ash Wednesday. Lent, a period of fasting, prayer, and almsgiving, leads up to Easter Sunday on April 20. The 40 days, excluding Sundays, symbolize the time Jesus spent fasting in the wilderness. During Ash […]

06
Mar

Governance

Tinubu Hails Obasanjo at 88

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By Damilola Adeleke President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended warm birthday wishes to former President Olusegun Obasanjo as he marks his 88th birthday. In a heartfelt tribute, Tinubu described Obasanjo as an extraordinary leader whose contributions to Nigeria’s development have been profound. Recalling his military and political career, he highlighted Obasanjo’s role in receiving Biafra’s […]

06
Mar

Nigeria Expands Trade and Investment Ties with Five Countries

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By Damilola Adeleke The Federal Government has strengthened trade and investment relations with five major economies—Brazil, India, France, and the United Arab Emirates—as part of efforts to drive economic growth and wealth creation. Minister of Trade and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, announced this at a ministerial briefing in Abuja, following President Bola Tinubu’s directive for […]

05
Mar

Ekiti State University Matriculates Over 4,000 Students

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By Damilola Adeleke Ekiti State University (EKSU), Ado-Ekiti, has officially welcomed over 4,000 new students into the institution for the 2021/2022 academic session through a matriculation ceremony conducted both physically and virtually. During the event, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Edward Olanipekun, congratulated the new students and assured them that they had made a great choice by […]

05
Mar

BREAKING: Obasa Re-Elected as Lagos Speaker After Meranda’s Resignation

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By Damilola Adeleke Lawmaker Mudashiru Obasa, representing Agege Constituency I, has been re-elected as the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly. Obasa’s re-election on Monday followed the unexpected resignation of Mojisola Meranda, who stepped down as Speaker of the House. His return to the leadership position was facilitated by the nomination of Noheem […]

05
Mar

NDLEA Arrests Notorious Drug Baron Ogbonnaya Kevin Jeff After 17 Years in Hiding

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By Damilola Adeleke After 17 years of operating from the shadows, a notorious 59-year-old drug baron, Ogbonnaya Kevin Jeff, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at his hideout in Ojo, Lagos. His arrest marks a significant breakthrough in the agency’s ongoing efforts to dismantle international drug trafficking networks. […]