The first batch of Nigerian evacuees from Ukraine have arrived in Abuja, kokomansion understands. This is according to an update by the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) on its Twitter handle. The passengers, numbering about 450 from Romania, landed at the private jet terminal of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport by 7:10 am (WAT) via […]
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Primate Elijah Ayodele, Leader Of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, on Friday, warned President Vladimir Putin of Russia over his invasion of Ukraine. The clergymanwarned that Putin would not go scot-free because he has resisted God’s warning to put an end to the crisis. In a statement by his Media Aide, Osho Oluwatosin, the clergyman disclosed […]
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Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Presidential aspirant for All Progressives Congress, APC, has disclosed why he intends to become Nigeria’s next President. Tinubu said he is running for the Presidency in order to secure the future of the next generation. He spoke during a consultation with members of Ekiti Traditional Council on Thursday in Ado-Ekiti, NAN […]
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Senator Chris Ngige, the Labour Minister has claimed the federal government does not have the money to meet some of the demands of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). ASUU embarked on a one-month warning strike on February, 14th. The union explained that the decision was taken due to the federal government’s delay to […]
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Nigeria’s federal government has delayed the evacuation of Nationals fleeing the Russia-Ukraine crisis till Friday, 4th March, 2022. The arrival of the first batch of the flights from Poland, Romania and Hungary aboard Air Peace and Max Air, was earlier scheduled to arrive Abuja on Thursday, March 3. The leader of the Nigerian Delegation and […]
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Nigeria accounted for 35% of the over $4billion in funding raised by over 564 start-ups across Africa in 2021. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo made this known on Thursday at the inauguration of the Bankers’ House of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) in Abuja. Osinbajo also referenced the rise of Nigerian unicorns in […]
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Nigeria’s Federal Government on Thursday warned Distribution Companies (DisCos) to stop selling electricity meters to customers. Minister of Power, Engr. Abubakar Aliyu, on Thursday, disclosed that procurement is free of charge. Aliyu spoke at the weekly State House ministerial briefing organised by the Presidential Media Team. “These meters are free, we said it a number […]
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The House of Representatives Nigeria, has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to put in place stringent measures to regulate and guide the Point of Sale (POS) business Operations in Nigeria. Moving the motion at the plenary on Thursday, Hon. Jimoh Olajide the POS is where customers make payments for products or services […]
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The Department of State Services, DSS, has raised an alarm that the Islamic State of West Africa Province, ISWAP, terrorist organization is training suicide bombers in the North-East. The Director of the security agency in Adamawa State, Babagana Bulama, said the training of suicide bombers is aimed at carrying out a deadly attack soon. Bulama […]
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Nigeria’s former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has formally joined the presidential race ahead of the 2023 general elections. According to a video obtained by the press, Atiku, who lost to President Muhammadu Buhari in the 20219 presidential elections, made the declaration while meeting with some stakeholders. The former VP explained that his decision followed the […]
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