Pray for Nigeria’s unity, governors, emir tell Muslims
Governors have congratulated the Muslim Ummah in their states on the sighting of the moon which signifies the commencement of this year’s Ramadan fasting period.
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Tight security as Appeal Court decides Adeleke, Oyetola’s suit today
The Osun State chapters of the Peoples Democratic Party and the All Progressives Congress have expressed hope for victory, as the Court of Appeal in Abuja, today, delivers judgment to determine the winner of the July 16 governorship election in Osun State.
Organ trafficking: Ekweremadu, wife risk 10-year jail term in UK
Former Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, is at risk of being sentenced to 10 years imprisonment in line with the Modern Slavery Act 2015 of the United Kingdom after a London court found him and his wife, Beatrice, guilty of organ trafficking.
Okupe appeals money laundering conviction
Former Director-General of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, Doyin Okupe, has appealed his conviction on money laundring charges by the Federal High Court in Abuja.
Govt, group unveil disease-resistant hybrid maize for farmers
The Federal Government, in partnership with Export Trade Group and Nigeria Agro Inputs Dealers Association, on Thursday, unveiled disease-resistant hybrid maize seeds to boost crop production as the planting season begins.
OAU student leaders meet over N100,000 ‘professional fee’
The leadership of the Students’ Union of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, said it was holding a crucial meeting on Thursday following a new “professional fee” purportedly introduced at the university’s College of Health Sciences by the administrators.
UK, EU to approve new Northern Ireland Brexit trade pact – Punch Newspapers
The United Kingdom and the European Union will on Friday formally agree a post-Brexit deal to overhaul Northern Irish trade rules after lawmakers from both parties approved it despite a rebellion within Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s party.
StarTimes to air Nigeria, Guinea-Bissau AFCON qualifiers live
African Cup of Nations qualifiers between Nigeria and Guinea-Bissau will be broadcast live on StarTimes World Football channel at 5pm this Friday.
Lagos, TRACE to address Kara-Berger gridlock
The Lagos State Government has said it is reviewing its traffic management plan to address the traffic jam at the Kara-Berger section of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
Obaship: Will Tinubu violate Yoruba culture for MC Oluomo?
Yokolu, yokolu, ko ha tan bi? Tinubu gbe won sanle, won ti yoke!” is a Yoruba song of victory depicting the merciless manner Oduduwa incarnate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, smashed the spine of the enemy against Aso Rock.
FG, IPMAN disagree over Port Harcourt refinery completion date
The Independent Petrol Marketers Association of Nigeria has faulted the Minister of State for Petroleum, Chief Timipre Sylva, over his assurance on the completion of the Port Harcourt refinery.
Order banks to revamp e-banking platforms, Reps tell CBN
The House of Representatives has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria to direct banks to immediately revamp their electronic transaction platforms.
