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The immediate-past chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdurasheed Bawa, has been released from detention. Bawa was arrested by the Department of State Service (DSS) on June 14, 2023, hours after his suspension from office as EFCC Chairman by President Bola Tinubu over alleged abuse of office. Since his arrest and detention,…
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Joseph Aloba, the father of Mohbad, on Wednesday, told a coroner’s court that the late singer told him his wife was “cheating on him another Marlian Records signee”. Born Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, Mohbad passed away on September 12 and was laid to rest the following day. NAN reports that Joseph testified during a coroner’s inquest…
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Labour Party has expressed confidence that today’s Supreme Court judgement would be in its favour. The party disclosed this through its national legal officer, Kehinde Edun. Edun noted that its presidential candidate in the February 25, 2023 election, Mr Peter Obi would be declared winner. In his words: “We are expecting victory because that is…
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The governor posted this on his twitter page: “Earlier today, I officially commissioned FAMFA Oil’s Centre Point Building Project in Ikoyi, Lagos. Congratulations to Mrs. Folorunsho Alakija, the management and entire team of FAMFA Oil for this laudable achievement.” Source: Babajide Sanwo-Olu (Twitter) (Quote) (Report) 17 Likes (Like) 4 Shares (Share)
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Fidelity Bank, a Nigerian commercial bank, has blocked neobanks like OPay, Palmpay, Kuda, and Moniepoint over concerns that their lax KYC processes are leading to increased fraud cases. Nigerian commercial bank Fidelity Bank is restricting consumer fund transfers to neobanks, including Moniepoint, Kuda, OPay, and PalmPay, said multiple sources with direct knowledge of the matter.…
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Late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, known as MohBad’s Disc Jockey Ajisegiri Ayobami, who was with him before he died, told the coroner inquest in Ikorodu looking into Mohbad’s death on Wednesday that the deceased started vomiting after he was administered an injection by a nurse. He said he vomited the noodles the late singer’s brother, Adura…
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A man identified as Sodirudeen Rufai has been arrested for attempting to set fire to the Guaranty Trust Bank building situated in the Oke-Ilewo Area of Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Tuesday. PUNCH Metro gathered that the suspect claimed he decided to raze the bank after his several complaints that an unauthorised N500,000 was debited from…
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African trailblazer Mr Eazi teams up with Soweto Gospel Choir on his new single, “Exit,” off his upcoming album. “Exit” is the final track on The Evil Genius but, in many ways, it is the centerpiece of Mr Eazi’s long-awaited project. Conceived during a period of inner turmoil and strife, it’s one of the…
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The Benin Art is our topic for today and Our team is sure you will find it interesting. According to history, Benin Art originated from the powerful ancient Benin kingdom, located in the south-south region of Nigeria. Benin Art is also known as Court Art because it was discovered at the king’s palace and majorly…
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Gunmen have killed three persons, including a member of the Edo State Security Network (ESSN), in Ekiadolor Community in the Ovia North-East Local Government Area of Edo State. The incident which occurred around the market square between 6:am and 7:45 a.m. on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, prompted protests from mini-bus drivers who appealed to security…