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Ex-Delta Gov. Okowa Calls For Passport Release Amid EFCC Probe On Medical Grounds

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Ex-Delta Gov. Okowa Calls For Passport Release Amid EFCC Probe On Medical Grounds

A former Delta State governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has reportedly sought his international passport held by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, according to The...

British High Commission Applauds Oyebanji’s Re-election, Slams Vote Buying, BVAS Glitches

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British High Commission Applauds Oyebanji's Re-election, Slams Vote Buying, BVAS Glitches

The British High Commission in Abuja has congratulated Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji on his re-election while raising concerns over vote trading, technical glitches...

Nigeria Governors Forum Calls For Constitutional Authority Over Proposed State Police

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Nigeria Governors Forum Calls For Constitutional Authority Over Proposed State Police

State governors are seeking greater constitutional authority over security operations within their domains and guaranteed funding arrangements for the proposed State Police Services, according...

Iran Promises To Maintain Control Over Strait of Hormuz As US-Iran Peace Talks End

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Iran Promises To Maintain Control Over Strait of Hormuz As US-Iran Peace Talks End

Tehran said on Tuesday that its intent is to maintain control over the vital Strait of Hormuz, a crucial question in the Middle East war...

Lagos Govt. Dismisses KAI’s Takeover Claims By NURTW

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Lagos Govt. To Ease Population Pressure Amid Climate Change Threats

The Lagos State Government has denied claims that it assigned the National Union of Road Transport Workers to take over the duties of the...

Wema Bank Secures €50m EIB Facility To Support SMEs

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Wema Bank Secures €50m EIB Facility To Support SMEs

Wema Bank has secured  a Euro 50 million (N78.5 billion) financing facility from the European Investment Bank’s development arm, EIB Global, to expand access...

Troops Rescue 47 Boko Haram/ISWAP Captives In Borno Village

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Troops Rescue 47 Boko Haram/ISWAP Captives In Borno Village

The Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), has recorded yet another significant humanitarian success with the rescue of 47 persons, mostly...

Insecurity: 22 Killed In Plateau, Kidnappers Strike In Ondo, Protests Rock Oyo

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Insecurity: 22 Killed In Plateau, Kidnappers Strike In Ondo, Protests Rock Oyo

–Health workers, security personnel among those killed –Panic in Owo as gunmen abduct mother, 2 kids; attack pastor’s home in twin raids JOS — No fewer...

Naira Rises To N1,394/$ In Parallel Market

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Naira Rises To N1,394/$ In Parallel Market

THE  Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,394 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,405 per dollar last weekend. Likewise, the naira appreciated to N1,369 per...

Starmer Resigns As UK PM, Likely Replacement, Burnham Sworn In As Labour MP

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Andy Burnham Emerges Front-runner For UK PM's Position

British Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, yesterday announced his resignation, saying a new leader would be in place before Parliament returned in September. Starmer’s decision comes...

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