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Baltasar Engonga, the former director-general of Equatorial Guinea’s National Financial Investigation Agency, has been placed under remand at Black Beach Prison in Malabo. Days ago, the troubled former anti-graft chief was taken into custody on suspicion of recording more than 400 sex videos featuring the wives of well-known national politicians. When ANIF investigators conducted an […]
Nigeria’s challenge lies in failing to harness the successes of past reforms. One prime example is the transformation of the telecommunications sector through privatisation, marked by the denationalisation efforts that reshaped the industry. Prior to these changes, Nigerian Telecommunications Limited (NITEL), a state-run entity founded in 1985, struggled with inefficiencies, obsolete infrastructure, and limited service. […]
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The leadership of Obi Local Government Area has committed to holding accountable those involved in the recent outbreak of violence in Agyaragu, the main town of Jenkwe Development Area. Isa Sani, Chairman of Obi Local Government Council, made this declaration during a visit to assess the damage at the two police stations that were set […]
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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has instructed its members in states that have yet to implement the 2024 National Minimum Wage Act to initiate an indefinite strike from December 1, 2024. This directive was part of the resolutions from the NLC’s National Executive Council (NEC) meeting held over the weekend. The NLC expressed frustration over […]
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Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has called Kemi Badenoch, the newly-elected leader of the British Conservative Party, a “dangerous and willing tool of colonialists.”In a post on his X account on Sunday, Fani-Kayode expressed outrage over Badenoch’s comments, which included describing Nigeria, her country of origin, as a “living hell.” He argued that her remarks […]
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In an unexpected twist where law enforcers become lawbreakers, three police officers face the consequences of their actions, accused of criminal profiling gone wrong and resulting in tragedy. These officers are now set to answer to charges of murder involving a young student, as reported by Nicholas Uwerunonye.On October 16, at a magistrate court in […]
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A new armed group known as Lakurawa has reportedly killed 15 people and stolen over 100 cattle in Mera, located in Augie Local Government Area of Kebbi State. Alhaji Bashir Isah Mera (Yariman Mera), a notable figure in the area, confirmed to Daily Trust that the attack occurred as residents were preparing for Jumat prayers. […]
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Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of borrowing between N2 billion and N5 billion to fund the inauguration of the incoming administration. Speaking at the inauguration of a 10-member caretaker committee of the State’s PDP in Benin City, Governor Obaseki stated that nearly N27 billion, reserved for ongoing projects […]
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The Broadcasting Organisation of Nigeria (BON) has contributed N5.5 million to support Borno State’s recovery efforts for Borno Radio and Television (BRTV) following the devastating flood in Maiduguri, which resulted in loss of life and property. BON Chairman and Director General of NTA, Abdulhamid Salisu, along with other BON officials, presented the donation to Governor […]
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The Defence Headquarters has confirmed the emergence of a new terrorist group known as ‘Lukarawas’ in the Northwestern part of Nigeria. The Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Edward Buba, disclosed this to newsmen in Abuja on Thursday, November 7, while speaking on the operations of the military. Buba said that the new terror group […]
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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has reiterated its commitment to fighting for the rights of workers in Rivers State. Joe Ajaero, the NLC National President, made this declaration during the NLC National Executive Council meeting held in Rivers State on Friday. Ajaero also issued a stern warning, stating that the NLC would not remain passive […]
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Elon Musk has made headlines with the unveiling of Tesla’s $1,000 E-Bike, a move that has created waves across the globe. Known for breaking new ground in the automotive and energy sectors, Tesla is now venturing into the electric bike market, aiming to transform city commuting. With its $1,000 price tag, the Tesla E-Bike challenges […]
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On Thursday evening, gunmen attacked the Quarry Camp in Akamkpa Local Government Area, Cross River State, killing a police inspector and kidnapping two Chinese nationals. The incident was confirmed by SP Nelson Okpabi, the police spokesperson for Zone 6, in a statement issued in Calabar on Friday. SP Okpabi reported that a Nigerian was also […]
