As Nigeria celebrates its 64th Independence Day, Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, has urged leaders and citizens to reflect on the country’s current state. Obi emphasized that Nigeria is in dire need of rescue from further decay. In a statement, Obi acknowledged the significance of independence but stressed […]
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A memorandum submitted by MOBIN, an organization that believes in politics and diplomacy, to restructure Nigeria through devolution of power to regional governments has raised debates in the National Assembly. According to reports, Southern Senators have expressed support for the proposal and described it as a welcome development that would improve the economy, tackle insecurity,
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Nollywood actor Yomi Fabiyi has fled Nigeria, claiming his life is under threat due to his involvement in seeking justice for late singer Mohbad. Fabiyi had scheduled a protest on September 30 to coincide with the coroner’s investigation into Mohbad’s death. However, he revealed in a video on his Instagram page that he escaped an
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Today, Nigerian police fired teargas at protesters gathered at the Utako Market in Abuja, dispersing the crowd that had convened as early as 7 am. The protesters, participating in the #FearlessInOctober demonstration, demanded an end to poverty, hardship, and poor governance in Nigeria. The movement, a continuation of the #EndBadGovernance protests held between August 1
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As Nigeria celebrates its 64th Independence anniversary, Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele has urged national leaders to address the country’s critical challenges. Despite 64 years of independence and 110 years of unity, Nigeria still faces significant socio-economic and political issues, Bamidele said in a statement. He emphasized the need for unity, saying leaders should focus on
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In a national broadcast marking Nigeria’s 64th Independence Anniversary, President Bola Tinubu revealed significant economic achievements. He stated that the country’s foreign reserve has increased from $33 billion to $37 billion. Tinubu attributed this success to the Central Bank of Nigeria’s disciplined approach to monetary policy management, ensuring stability and predictability in the foreign exchange
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American singer Selena Gomez has debunked rumors of a breakup with her boyfriend, producer Benny Blanco, via social media. Rumors of their split emerged after a friend posted about being single at Sabrina Carpenter’s MSG concert. However, Gomez shared a ‘Juno’ dance video from the same concert, tagging Blanco. Blanco further squashed the rumors by
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Multiple customers of First Bank Plc have expressed frustration on social media regarding frequent unauthorized debits from their accounts. The complaints, posted on the bank’s Facebook page, cited mysterious transactions, including debits labeled “MTN: USSD” with varying amounts. Customers shared their experiences, with some reporting multiple debits within short periods. Udoh Blessing mentioned receiving debit
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The International Peace and Responsibility Centre (IPCRC) has confirmed that the Anambra State local government elections were free, fair, and credible. The elections, conducted by the Anambra State Independent Electoral Commission, took place on Saturday. Although voter turnout was low, the exercise was peaceful and orderly, according to IPCRC observers. Over 100 observers were deployed
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The World Bank has approved a total of $1.57 billion in financing for Nigeria, aimed at strengthening human capital development and climate resilience. According to the World Bank, the approved funds will support the Federal Government’s efforts to improve the delivery of essential services, particularly in education and healthcare. The loan is expected to address
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