A prospective member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) yet to be identified has been killed in a fatal road accident that occurred in Ebonyi state on Wednesday. The prospective corps member, a female, was among a group of 12 prospective corp members in a 14 seater bus belonging …
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THE Court of Appeal in Akure, Ondo State, on Thursday, upheld the death sentence on Dr Ramon Adedoyin, a prominent hotel owner, for his involvement in the murder of Timothy Adegoke, a former Master’s student of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. The appellate court while delivering judgment, affirmed the earlier …
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…Set to raise additional N200 billion in combination of Rights & Special Placement to complete CBN recapitalization requirement. Wema Bank, Nigeria’s foremost innovative bank and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has announced that it will be completing its capital raise through a combination of a Rights issue …
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THE new Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, has yet to begin the month-long traditional rites to pave the way for his coronation. It was gathered that Owoade had to return to his Canadian base to officially resign from his workplaces and engagements in Canada. This is coming ten days …
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eTranzact International Plc says its transformative journey to prepare Nigerian SMEs for the Artificial Intelligence (AI) revolution will continue with the fourth edition of its AI Readiness Roundtable. Mr Niyi Toluwalope, Managing Director/CEO of eTranzact, in a statement on Tuesday reaffirmed the firm’s commitment to driving an all-inclusive economy in …
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THE Minister of Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has stated that inflation and rising operation cost should be blamed for the 50% increase in tariff by telecommunication companies. He argued that the increment is in tandem with broader economic patterns, adding that the Federal Government plans on investing …
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WHAT is the Dollar to Naira Exchange rate at the black market also known as the parallel market (Aboki fx)? See the black market Dollar to Naira exchange rate for 21st January, below. You can swap your dollar for Naira at these rates. How much is a dollar to naira …
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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called for the resignation of the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, for alleged gross incompetence in managing the sector. The National President of NLC, Joe Ajaero, decried that under Adelabu, the national grid has continued to fail, pushing Nigeria to darkness and worsening the country’s electricity crisis. …
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A coalition of 18 Democratic-led states in the United States has filed a lawsuit challenging an executive order by President Donald Trump aimed at ending birthright citizenship. The Attorneys General from these states lodged the legal challenge on Tuesday, arguing that the order violates the U.S. Constitution. The 14th Amendment, ratified in …
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A former acting chairman of the Labour Party in Abia State, Kelechi Madugba, has dismissed allegations linking him to the sponsorship of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), describing the claims as untrue and baseless. In a statement made available to Punch in Umuahia, Madugba refuted the petition and publication, accusing him …
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