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The Senator representing Ondo South senatorial district at the National Assembly, Jimoh Ibrahim, alleged that Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has not shown genuine interest in reconciliation following the outcome of the April 20 governorship primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Ibrahim, who was one of the aspirants that contested the shadow election with Aiyedatiwa, disclosed…
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A Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has ordered the interim seizure of $4,719,054, N830,875,611, and properties linked to a former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele. Justice Yellim Bogoro issued the order on Friday after an ex-parte application by Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) counsels, Bilkisu Buhari and C.C. Chineye. The…
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Vice President Kashim Shettima disclosed on Friday that funding the nation’s energy transition requires investments of over $10 billion per year up to 2060. He also revealed that the nation currently has the highest rate of deforestation in the world, as people primarily depend on biomass for energy generation. According to him, desert encroachment is…
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Governor Seyi Makinde, on Friday, inaugurated the newly elected chairmen and vice chairmen for the 33 local government areas of Oyo State. The ceremony took place at the House of Chiefs, Parliament Building, Secretariat, Ibadan, where the Chief Judge of the state, Justice Iyabo Yerima, administered the oath of office. Speaking at the event, Governor…
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A preliminary report of the boat accident involving Junior Pope and 11 other members of a Nollywood movie production crew at the Anambra River has revealed that the boat driver was not certified to drive. The Nigeria Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) further revealed that the fibre boat was not registered with the National Inland Waterways…
