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Nigeria’s GDP grows by 3.11% in 2022 Q1
Nigeria had a 3.11% growth in the Gross Domestic Product in the first quarter of 2022. This was disclosed in the new data released by the National Bureau of Statistics. According to the report, the growth was for the sixth consecutive quarter. “Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 3.11% (year-on-year) in real terms in the first quarter of 2022,…
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I need a man to put ring on my finger – Eucharia Anunobi
Nollywood actress, Eucharia Anunobi says she is searching for a man to settle down with urgently. The actress was speaking about her marital values and specifications in an interview with BBC Igbo. She said she hopes to get married to a man who has what it takes to be a husband. “Please, I use this opportunity and tell the world…
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Lagos Police deny cover-up in Lekki lynching case
The Lagos State Police Command has denied the allegation of cover-up levelled against it in the case involving the lynching of David Imoh in Lekki on May 12. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, Benjamin Hundeyin in a statement on Monday said the police have arrested seven suspects in connection to the crime. He also denied the story…
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Ondo parents lament stoppage of shuttle buses for pupils
Parents of school pupils in Ondo State are lamenting the stoppage of shuttle buses for their wards by the state government. The free shuttle ride was introduced by the government of ex-Governor Olusegun Mimiko in 2016 to enhance the educational sector in the State and ameliorate the financial burden incurred by parents on the education of their children. However in…
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Wizkid set to release new album
Nigerian Globally-recognised singer, Ayo Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid has announced the completion of his upcoming album, More Love, Less Ego. Wizkid made the announcement on his Instagram page late Sunday, as he also appreciated the contributors in the album.Wizkid told his fans that he made the album with lots of love for them. “(I) finished my album days ago!…
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South East APC presidential aspirants fail to agree on consensus
Presidential aspirants on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from the South East met on Sunday ahead of the party’s presidential primary election. The meeting which was held at the residence of Senator Rochas Okorocha, had Chief Ogbonnaya Onu as chairman. “At its review meeting held today the 22″ of May, 2022 at the residence of Senator Rochas…
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Arewa community says foreigners perpetrate Okada crimes in Lagos
…promises cooperation with Lagos govt on restriction, prosecution The Arewa Community in Lagos State said it is in support of the ban placed on the operation of Okada in some local governments in the state. The group, under the aegis of Lagos State Arewa Community (LASACOMM), in a communique at the end of an extra-ordinary meeting on Monday said it…
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When Adeleke farts, By Sam Omatseye
He was addressing a rally in what should have been a holy attire. What came out of Ademola Adeleke had no holy mission before his adoring followers. His lips violated his white cap and white tunic. He was in his element as a political never-do-well. He did not tell his people he wanted to change their lives in education or…
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Nigeria didn’t endorse OECD minimum corporate tax agreement in country’s best interest – FIRS
Nigeria’s cautious approach to the endorsement of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)/ G20 Inclusive Framework two-pillar solution to the taxation of the digital economy is in the best interest of the country, and to ensure that Nigeria does not lose out on potential revenue from the digital economy. This was explained in a statement issued to the…
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2023: Eno commends peaceful conduct of PDP state assembly, reps primaries
A governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno has applauded the peaceful conduct of the party’s primaries for the State Assembly and House of Representatives across the state. In a chat with newsmen shortly after casting his vote at Ikot Edibon, the headquarters of Nsit Ubium, Pastor Eno noted that the peace…
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