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Supreme Court upholds Imo gov, Uzodimma’s re-election victory
The Supreme Court has upheld the Imo state governorship election that produced Hope Uzodimma as the governor of the state for a second term.In a judgment delivered today August 23, a five-member panel of the apex court in a unanimous decision dismissed the appeal brought before it by the Peoples Democratic Party and its candidate, […]
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Supreme Court Declares Ododo As Kogi Gov
The five-man panel held that the allegation of substantial non-compliance with the Electoral Act was not proven by the SDP governorship candidate. The Supreme Court on Friday affirmed the election of Usman Ododo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as winner of the Kogi State governorship election which held on November 11, 2023. The affirmation […]
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President Tinubu swears in Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as Chief Justice of Nigeria.
Nigerian president Bola Tinubu on Friday, August 23, swore in Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun as Chief Justice of the Federation to replace Justice Olukayode Ariwoola. The swearing-in ceremony took place at the Council Chambers of the State House in Abuja, the nation’s capital. Justice Kekere-Ekun succeeds Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, who bowed out on Thursday after clocking […]
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Ogun police arrest suspect for stealing air conditioners, cables
The Ogun State Police Command has apprehended a suspect, Lekan Ogunsanya, 31, on suspicion of vandalising and stealing air conditioners and cables from a government residential quarter in Isoso, Sagamu Local Government Area of the state. Metro learnt on Friday that Ogunsanya was caught around noon on Thursday while dismantling air conditioners from two houses […]
Read MoreFG Increases Passport Procurement Fees
The Immigration Service says the increment is a part of the government’s efforts to maintain the quality and integrity of the Nigerian Passport. The Federal Government has increased the fees for the procurement of Nigerian Passport with effect from the 1st of September 2024. A statement by the spokesman of the Nigeria Immigration Service, DCI […]
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Tinubu Mourns Jigawa Flood Victims, Assures State Govt Of FG’s Support
Over 16 people were killed and more than 3000 displaced in flood disasters in 14 local government areas of the state. President Bola Tinubu has mourned the victims of the devastating flood in Jigawa State, assuring the state government of his administration’s support. Over 16 people were killed and more than 3000 displaced in flood […]
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Former Anambra Deputy Speaker Oseke Di@s At 64
He was a law graduate and had recently completed his Ph.D. in Public Administration at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. Former Deputy Speaker of the Anambra State House of Assembly, Harford Oseke is de@d. He was 64 years old and hailed from Umuawulu in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State. The circumstances surrounding his […]
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Oyo Gov’t Pays N513m Compensation To Land Owners For NAF Base, Other Projects
The Oyo State Government has commenced the payment of compensation to owners of the affected properties along the Ajia Inukan LCDA, Ona Ara Local Government, corridor in the state. Commissioner for Lands, Housing and Urban Development, Mr. Williams Akin-Funmilayo, revealed this at a meeting with the claimants where he recalled that the government recently acquired […]
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UN Tourism Delegation Arrives in Nigeria for Ekiti Tourism Master Plan Initiative
By Dolapo Ogunleye Adewumi and Mariam Ajibola In a historic move, the UN Tourism delegation arrived at Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos today to advance the development of the Ekiti State Tourism Master Plan. This marks the first instance in which the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is extending its expertise to assist […]
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Kwara student ‘hired’ to act as girlfriend for N15,000 found d@ad at a refuse dump in Ilorin.
Mojisola Awesu, a 21-year-old female student of the Kwara State College of Health Technology, has been found d@ad. Awesu went missing after she was reportedly contracted by her friend to act as a girlfriend for a private varsity student at a party for the sum of N15,000. The Kwara Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Toun […]
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Nigerian Arrested For Stealing $10 Million in US Unemployment Benefits
A Nigerian man, identified as Yomi Olayeye has been arrested and charged with conspiracy, wire fraud, and identity theft for his alleged role in a $10 million pandemic unemployment assistance fraud scheme in the United States. The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts under the Department of Justice revealed this in a […]
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ISESE DAY: Hon Akinwole celebrates traditional worshippers, admonishes them to pray for the peace and unity of the nation
The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye has extended warm wishes to traditional worshippers on the celebration of this year’s world annual isese Day Celebration. In a statement made Available to the public through his Media Aide, Ogundipe Miracle, Hon Akinleye called for prayers for the unity, peace and progress of our […]
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INEC:Ogun REC, Niyi Ijalaye slumps, dies after a meeting in Abuja
The INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner in Ogun State, Niyi Ijalaye, has slumped and died after a meeting at the headquarters in Abuja. Although, the news of his death has not been announced by the commission or his family, a source within the commission confirmed to TVC News that Ijalaye slumped and died on Monday evening […]
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Tinubu Appoints Usman As Chairman Of National Hajj Commission
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Professor Abdullahi Saleh Usman as the Executive Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria. As contained in the statement by the Special Adviser to the President, Ajuri Ngelale, the appointment is subject to confirmation by the Senate. According to the statement, Professor Usman is a renowned […]
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“I didn’t know I was pregnant till I was five months gone” – Wizkid’s first babymama, shares.
Sola Ogudugu says she didn’t know she was pregnant Sola Ogudugu, the first babymama of singer, Wizkid, has opened up on her pregnancy. The single mother of one, in an interview with Maria Chike on the Mums Next Door podcast, revealed that she didn’t know she was pregnant until she was five months gone. According […]
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BIRTHDAY: Akinyele Executive Chairman felicitates Oyo State Commissioner for Works And Transport , Prof Dahud Kehinde Sangodoyin on his birthday.
The Executive Chairman of Akinyele Local Government, Hon Akinwole Akinleye felicitates with the Oyo State Commissioner For Works and Transport, Prof. Dahud Kehinde Sangodoyin on the Auspicious celebration of his birthday. Hon Akinwole Akinleye In a statement released by his Media Aide Ogundipe Miracle extolled Prof Sangodoyin’s commitment to the development of Oyo State and […]
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Tinubu Jets Out To France Today
This is coming two days after the Nigerian leader returned to Abuja from the Equatorial Guinea. President Bola Tinubu will travel to France today, the presidency has said. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. He said Tinubu would return to the country […]
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Police Arrest Two Suspected Notorious Gun Runners, Bandits Informant In Kaduna
The suspected gun runners were arrested by the Police anti-kidnapping unit in possession of a fabricated AK-47 rifle at Madaci Village in Zaria. Operatives of the Anti-kidnapping unit of the Kaduna State Police Command have arrested two suspected notorious gun runners who specialise in the fabrication of locally made guns. The suspects, Abdulaziz Habibu and […]
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Omodewu’s death a great loss to Oyo APC- Senator Alli
Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the Oyo State APC Chairman, Chief Isaac Omodewu. This is contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas and made available to newsmen on Monday in Ibadan. Senator Alli described Omodewu’s death as a monumental loss to […]
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‘We Lost A True Leader, Oyo APC Mourns Isaac Omodewu
The politician reportedly died in the late hours of Sunday in the United States. The All Progressives Congress APC in Oyo state has described the passing of its Chairman, Barrister Isaac Omodewu, as a devastating blow and a colossal loss, not only to the party but the entire Nigeria. The Otu-born lawyer, Omodewu, reportedly died […]
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