STICKY Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, received a donation of one billion naira from renowned philanthropist and entrepreneur, Mr. Femi Otedola to support security architecture through the Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF). Governor Sanwo-Olu received the donation from Otedola in the company of the Chairman, LSSTF, Mr. Kehinde Durosinmi-Etti; Executive Secretary/CEO of...
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A Federal High Court in Abuja has discharged and acquitted Isabella Oshodin and her company, Bob Oshodin Organisation Ltd, of all allegations in a long-running money laundering case, bringing a high-profile legal battle to a close. The defendants had faced multiple counts – reportedly up to 25 – bordering on conspiracy, transfer of funds allegedly...
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By ifeoma Onyekachi The United Nations has strongly condemned a deadly drone attack that struck a wedding gathering in Kutum, North Darfur, killing at least 30 civilians, including women and children, as violence intensifies across Sudan. Speaking at a press briefing in New York, UN spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric described the incident...
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In a decisive outcome at the Broadcasting Organisations of Nigeria (BON) biennial elections held in Abuja, veteran broadcaster has been elected Chairman of the , defeating by a resounding 62 votes to 9. The election marks a significant moment for Nigeria’s broadcast industry, placing one of its most experienced hands at the helm of the...
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By ifeoma Onyekachi The United Nations has approved a $48 million emergency allocation to sustain critical air transport services for humanitarian operations in Nigeria and seven other countries facing severe crises. The funding, authorised by Emergency Relief Coordinator, Tom Fletcher, comes from the UN Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) and is aimed...
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By ifeoma Onyekachi The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a stark warning that the world could be approaching another major pandemic, even as it ramps up one of the most extensive global health collaborations ever assembled to counter emerging threats. The caution came at a landmark Global Forum that convened more...
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By ifeoma Onyekachi Nigeria’s economic difficulties are part of a deliberate reform process rather than signs of systemic collapse, according to the Director-General of the Budget Office of the Federation, Tanimu Yakubu. Yakubu said the current hardship being experienced across the country reflects a necessary transition aimed at correcting long-standing structural imbalances...
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By ifeoma Onyekachi Nigeria’s political climate ahead of the 2027 general elections is beginning to heat up, with fresh opposition claims casting doubt on the re-election prospects of President Bola Tinubu. A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has said the president has no realistic pathway to victory in...
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By ifeoma Onyekachi A coalition of opposition leaders under the platform of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Wednesday escalated political tensions ahead of the 2027 elections, staging a mass protest at the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja and issuing a six-point demand aimed at safeguarding Nigeria’s democracy. The...
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By ifeoma Onyekachi Opposition Leaders Stage Protest at INEC Headquarters in Abuja Tensions escalated in Nigeria’s capital on Wednesday as leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) led a mass protest to the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), accusing the electoral body of bias and interference in party affairs. The demonstration,...
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