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10
Jul

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Oyo State Acquires Surveillance Aircraft,Approves ₦126bn for Major Infrastructure Projects

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By Erewunmi Peace In a major stride toward strengthening security and boosting infrastructure, the Oyo State Government has approved the procurement of two surveillance aircraft and over ₦126 billion in infrastructure development projects. The decisions were announced by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Dotun Oyelade, following the State Executive Council meeting held in Ibadan […]

10
Jul

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US Visa Policy Shifts Catch FG Off Guard Amid Lack of Ambassadorial Appointment

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By: Erewunmi Peace The Federal Government of Nigeria was reportedly caught off guard this week following the United States’ sudden revision of its visa reciprocity policy for Nigerian citizens. The development comes amidst mounting concerns over President Bola Tinubu’s failure to appoint a substantive ambassador to Washington D.C. since assuming office in 2023. Stricter Visa […]

10
Jul

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How Plateau’s Agro-Rangers Initiative Is Pushing Back Hunger and Fear

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By: Erewunmi Peace In a bold move to tackle food insecurity and rural violence, the Plateau State Government has launched a second batch of Agro-Rangers under the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC). The initiative is fast gaining attention for its dual mission: to protect farmers and ensure sustainable food production across the state. […]

09
Jul

Natasha’s Apology Was to the Senate, Not the Court – Maduabuchi SAN Clarifies

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By Erewunmi Peace Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Michael Maduabuchi, has clarified that the apology rendered by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan was not directed at the judiciary, but to the Nigerian Senate—particularly to Senate President, Godswill Akpabio. This clarification comes amidst public discourse and media reports surrounding a recent Federal High Court ruling, which declared the […]

09
Jul

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New Tax Regime in Focus as Experts Alaje and Onuoha Set to Dissect Implications for Nigerians, Economy

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By Erewunmi Peace As conversations around Nigeria’s economic reform deepen, two of the country’s respected financial minds—Dr. Paul Alaje and Mr. Ugo Onuoha—are set to dissect the implications of the newly introduced tax regime on citizens and the national economy. The discourse will take center stage during the 33rd edition of the Boiling Point Arena, […]

08
Jul

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Five African Women Featured on Forbes’ 2024 List of the World’s 100 Most Powerful Women

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By Erewunmi Peace In a celebration of global influence and leadership, five African women have earned spots on Forbes’ 2024 list of the World’s 100 Most Powerful Women. The prestigious annual ranking highlights women who are shaping business, politics, media, philanthropy, and beyond. These trailblazing African women are making waves not only on the continent […]

08
Jul

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Presidency Slams Peter Obi, Labels Him “Commander-In-Chief of Falsehood”

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By Erewunmi Peace The political atmosphere heated up again this week as the Presidency, through its Special Adviser on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, issued a scathing rebuke against Labour Party chieftain and former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, labeling him the “Commander-in-Chief of misinformation, disinformation and falsehood.” The sharp criticism follows Obi’s recent claims that President […]

07
Jul

Nigerians Stand with Tinubu — Sanwo-Olu Fires Back at ADC‑Led Opposition Speculation

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By Erewunmi Peace Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo‑Olu has dismissed recent speculation that Nigerians may align with an emerging ADC‑led opposition coalition ahead of the 2027 elections, insisting instead that the majority will support President Bola Tinubu. Speaking to journalists and party stakeholders on Friday, Sanwo‑Olu described the ADC’s outreach as a strategic “ploy to […]

06
Jul

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Nigeria Emerges as Global Investment Hotspot as CBN-Led Reforms Take Root

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By Erewunmi Peace Nigeria is rapidly positioning itself as a top destination for global investors, following a series of bold economic reforms introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and federal authorities. The wave of renewed confidence comes after structural adjustments in the foreign exchange market, fuel subsidy removal, and a revitalized investment climate […]

06
Jul

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Nigeria’s Power Couple: Winifred and Walter Akpani Command Oil and Banking Sectors

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By Erewunmi Peace In Nigeria’s corporate landscape, few names shine brighter than Winifred and Walter Akpani—a power couple whose influence spans both the oil and banking industries. Winifred Akpani is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Northwest Petroleum & Gas Company Limited, a major player in Nigeria’s downstream oil sector. With a humble beginning […]

06
Jul

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Gov Umo Eno Increases Corps Members’ Allowance in Akwa Ibom from ₦5,000 to ₦20,000

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By Erewunmi Peace In a significant move to boost the morale and welfare of corps members, the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, has announced an increase in the monthly state allowance for members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) serving in the state. Effective August 1, 2025, the monthly allowance will […]

05
Jul

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Nigerian Banks Resume International Transactions on Naira Cards After 3-Year Suspension

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By Erewunmi Peace In a landmark move that signals renewed confidence in Nigeria’s foreign exchange market, several Nigerian banks have resumed international transactions on Naira-denominated debit cards, ending a suspension that lasted for over three years. United Bank for Africa (UBA) and Wema Bank are among the first financial institutions to officially announce the reinstatement, […]

05
Jul

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Court Finds Senator Natasha Guilty of Contempt, Fines Her ₦5 Million

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By Erewunmi Peace A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has found Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, guilty of contempt of court and has imposed a fine of ₦5 million. Justice Binta Nyako delivered the ruling on Friday, stating that the Senator violated an earlier court order by publishing a satirical post on her […]

05
Jul

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ECOWAS Bank Approves $100 Million for Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Project

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By: Erewunmi Peace Lagos, Nigeria – The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has approved a $100 million facility to support the ongoing construction of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, a major infrastructure project aimed at boosting regional integration and economic development along Nigeria’s coastal corridor. The funding, which was approved during the Bank’s 92nd […]

04
Jul

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UK Government Bans Recruitment of Foreign Caregivers, Including Nigerians

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By: Erewunmi Peace In a sweeping immigration policy overhaul, the United Kingdom has officially announced a ban on the overseas recruitment of care workers—a move that affects thousands of potential migrants, including a significant number from Nigeria. The new rule, announced by the UK Home Secretary, will take effect from July 22, 2025, and will […]

04
Jul

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Former President Buhari Hospitalized in London, Reportedly Recovering

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By Erewunmi Peace Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has been hospitalized in London following a sudden illness during what was initially described as a routine medical check-up. According to sources close to the family, Buhari, 82, was admitted to a London hospital’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU) after complications arose during his annual health assessment. While […]

03
Jul

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Nigeria Makes Maritime History as First Indigenous Container Vessel, M.V. Ocean Dragon, Berths in Lagos

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By Erewunmi Peace In a landmark development for Nigeria’s maritime and logistics industry, the nation’s first indigenous container vessel, M.V. Ocean Dragon, has officially berthed at Tin Can Island Port in Lagos, marking a bold step toward trade independence and regional integration. The 349-TEU capacity vessel, operated by Clarion Shipping West Africa Ltd, arrived on […]

02
Jul

Edo Governorship Tussle: Supreme Court Reserves Judgment in Ighodalo vs Okpebholo Appeal

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By Erewunmi Peace The Supreme Court of Nigeria has reserved judgment in the legal dispute between Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, and Senator Monday Okpebholo, the All Progressives Congress (APC) flagbearer, over the outcome of the Edo State governorship primary election held in 2024. A five-member panel of justices, led by Justice […]

02
Jul

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Tinubu’s Aide Blasts Peter Obi: “No Blueprint, No Legacy” in Anambra Leadership

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By Erewunmi Peace In a heated exchange reigniting the rivalry between two political heavyweights, Otega Ogra, a media aide to President Bola Tinubu, has publicly criticized former Anambra State governor and Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, over what he described as a lack of enduring impact during Obi’s time in office. Responding to Obi’s […]

02
Jul

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NiMet Warns: Human Lives, Buildings at Risk as Extreme Weather Looms

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By Erewunmi Peace The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a grave warning about the increasing risks posed by extreme weather conditions across the country, citing threats to human lives, buildings, infrastructure, and agriculture. At a special sensitization forum held in Abuja, NiMet’s Director-General, Professor Charles Anosike, emphasized the growing impact of climate change on […]