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NNPCL reacts to Atiku’s claim on subsidiary acquisition by Tinubu’s nephew

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has dismissed claims by former Nigerian President, Atiku Abubakar, that the company allegedly sold its Retail Subsidiary to OVH, owned by President Bola Tinubu’s nephew, Wale Tinubu. NNPCL’s spokesperson, Olufemi Soneye, made this clarification on Thursday in response to Atiku’s claim. Recall that Atiku, in a recent statement through his spokesman, Paul Ibe, lamented “the criminal hijack of the NNPC by corporate cabals […]

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World

Democrats reject Gaza protesters demand to give speaking slot to Palestinian

Democrats have rejected demands from demonstrators to allow a Palestinian to speak at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Uncommitted delegates who oppose US support of Israel's war in Gaza began a sit-in protest just outside of the arena doors on Wednesday night. On Thursday, the deadline protesters was set to hear from Kamala Harris's campaign as activists said they had not received a response to their requests for a […]

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News

Court releases 6 #EndSARS Protesters After Spending 4 Years In Detention

A Lagos State Magistrate’s Court sitting in Ogba on Thursday released six persons – Daniel Joyinbo, Adigun Sodiq, Kehinde Shola, Salaudeen Kamilu, Sodiq Usseni and Azeez Isiaka who were arrested by the police during the 2020 #EndSARS protest in the state. Bola Osunsanmi convicted them after they pleaded guilty to a one-count charge of causing a breach of peace brought against them by the Lagos State Government. However, the court […]

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Local News

ISIEC Chief Warns Possible Delays in Three Councils Due to Insecurity

The Imo State Independent Electoral Commission (ISIEC) has declared that elections may not hold in three local government councils – Onuimo, Okigwe and Orsu – due to insecurity. The Chairman of the Commission, Charles Ejiogu made the disclosure during an interface with the various security outfits in Owerri. Ejiogu hinted that the major operational challenges facing the Commission in the discharge of its duties ahead of the upcoming elections is […]

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News

Court stops APC from conducting Rivers congresses

A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt on Thursday granted an ex parte order restraining the national leadership of the All Progressives Congress from going ahead with the scheduled wards, Local Government and state congresses. The exercises for wards, LGs and state congresses were scheduled for October 11, 16 and 26, 2024 respectively. Recall that the Rivers High Court had nullified the removal of Emeka Beke-led State Executive […]

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Sports News

Shehu moves to Finnish club, SJK

Nigeria midfielder, Sulaiman Shehu, has completed his move to Finnish club, Seinäjoen Jalkapallokerho (SJK). The 18-year-old joined SJK from Stars Builders Academy, although the details of the contract were not revealed by both clubs. Shehu’s impressive development within Stars Builders Academy earned him a chance to take the next step in his career and the youngster has already started training with SJK’s B team even as he is expected to […]

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Entertainment News

Flavour agreed that the sound of the Afrobeats is shallow

Nigerian highlife singer Chinedu Okoli, popularly known as Flavour, has agreed with Jamaican reggae icon Buju Banton that afrobeats music lacks depth. Banton sparked controversy after claiming in an interview that Afrobeats music had no substance and would fade with time. Reacting in a recent episode of the ‘In My Opinion’ podcast, Flavour said Banton was on point. According to him, Afrobeats lacks depth because its artists are lazy. Meanwhile, […]

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Business

NGX Reaffirms Commitment to Enhancing Investor Protection, Transparency

The Nigerian Exchange Group through it's Chief Executive Officer, Jude Chiemeka, has assured investors that their investment is secured. This was disclosed by the CEO during a panel meeting at the recent Afrinvest 2024 Banking Sector Launch in Abuja, as Nigerian banks rally investors through the NGX to achieve their recapitalization objectives. Chiemeka underscored the exchange’s commitment to reforming listing rules and encouraging more companies to go public as part […]

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World

One of world’s largest diamond discovered in Botswana

A Canadian mining company announced on Thursday, that One of the world’s largest diamonds ever unearthed, a rough 2,492-carat stone, has been found in Botswana. The diamond, according to Lucara Diamond Corp, was found in the Karowe Diamond Mine in northeastern Botswana, about 430 kilometres (270 miles) from the capital Gaborone, even though it did not give a value for the diamond or mention its quality. In terms of carats, […]

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