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Moniepoint valued at $1 billion as Google, others invest $110 million

Nigerian fintech, Moniepoint, has secured a $110 million investment from multiple investors including Google, bringing its valuation to $1 billion and giving it a unicorn status. The Series C investment was led by... Read more »
Ned Nwoko

Ned Nwoko Advocates for National Database to Support Vulnerable Citizens

Senator Ned Nwoko of Delta North has called for the establishment of a comprehensive national database that would include all citizens, from the highest officials to everyday workers. During a recent public... Read more »
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EFCC Arrests Atlantic Refinery MD Over Alleged Diversion Of $35 Million Oil Funds

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has detained the Managing Director of Atlantic International Refinery and Petrochemical Limited, Akintoye Akindele. The MD was arrested over alleged misappropriation, money laundering and diversion of public... Read more »
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French Court Rules in Favor of Israeli Participation in Major Defense Event

Paris Commercial Court ruled against President Emmanuel Macron and the French government, allowing Israeli companies to participate in the Euronaval exhibition French court rules Israel can participate in Paris Euronaval exhibitionParis Commercial... Read more »
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NANS threatens to protest on campuses across South West over disbandment of SUGs

The National Association of Nigerian Students has threatened to mobilize protests to disrupt academic activities on campuses across the Southwest if Students Union Governments are not reinstated in certain institutions in the... Read more »
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You Are A Loser – Fubara Shades Wike After Court Order Stopping Rivers Allocation

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has described the incidents that occurred on the 30th of October 2024 when the police fired shots at him and when lawmakers of the state house of... Read more »
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BREAKING: President Tinubu appoints Major General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede as acting Chief of Army Staff

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, has appointed Major General Olufemi Olatubosun Oluyede as the acting Chief of Army Staff (COAS). Oluyede will act in the position pending the return... Read more »
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Oba Of Benin Urged To Invoke Curses As Cult Violence Escalates In Edo State

Following renewed cult-related killings in Edo State, a group, Benin United Forum has called on the Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II to invoke curses on those involved... Read more »
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Obaseki, Dauda Lawal, others commission newly reconstructed Edo College of Health Sciences, Technology

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki and his Zamfara State counterpart, Dr. Dauda Lawal, and other dignitaries, on Wednesday commissioned the Edo College of Health Sciences and Technology (EdoCOHEST), which has... Read more »
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Ministerial Screening: Bianca Odinaka Odumegwu-Ojukwu Recognized for Intelligence and Charisma

The screening of the designated Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Bianca Odinaka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, the widow of former Biafra president Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu Sen. Umeh said “she is very intelligent, very charismatic,... Read more »
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Marketers Spend Days At Dangote Refinery Unable To Load Petrol — IPMAN

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) says its members can’t load petrol from the Dangote Refinery in Lagos despite having paid ₦40bn to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL).IPMAN... Read more »
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Lawmaker, Alex Ikwechegh Pleads Not Guilty to Assault Charges, Granted N500k Bail

A member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Alex Mascot Ikwechegh, was on Wednesday, arraigned before an Abuja Chief Magistrate Court sitting at Kuje for allegedly a§§aulting a cab driver at his... Read more »
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Dr. Mefor Visits Anambra Police Commissioner

Anambra State Commissioner for Information, Dr. Law Mefor, on Monday, October 28, 2024, paid a courtesy visit to the Commissioner of Police, Anambra State, CP Nnaghe Obono Itam, to familiarise and share... Read more »
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Governor Sanwo-Olu’s Aide, Abdulrahman Lekki is Dead

The Executive Secretary, Lagos State Scholarship Board, Abdulrahman Lekki is dead. The Lagos State Head of Service announced Lekki’s demise in a terse statement on Wednesday. According to the statement, Lekki died... Read more »
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Adetshina Chidimma to Be Stripped Of Her South African ID Papers

Beauty queen Chidimma Adetshina, who has been at the centre of a fierce nationality row, is to be stripped of her South African identity and travel documents. She withdrew from the competition... Read more »
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Al Nassr Eliminated From Saudi King’s Cup As Ronaldo Misses Penalty

Cristiano Ronaldo missed a stoppage-time penalty and his Saudi Pro League club Al Nassr were eliminated from the King’s Cup in a 1-0 loss to Al Taawoun. The five-time Ballon D’Or winner... Read more »
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Nigeria’s Gold: Minister Reveals Illegal Exports to UAE

A large portion of Nigeria’s gold is illegally mined and smuggled to the UAE,” says Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has disclosed... Read more »
Ebuka Obi

Buy Car For Mom First, Before Wife – Pst, Ebuka Obi

Popular evangelist Ebuka Obi is the topic for netizens across social media platforms. Its because of what he said, a controversial statement about mother and wife. Addressing his congregation during a ministration... Read more »
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BREAKING: Gummi Dumps PDP For APC

Hon. Sulaiman Abubakar Gummi, a member representing Gummi/Bukkuyum Federal Constituency, Zamfara State, has decamped from the PDP to the APC. More details shortly Read more »
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We’ll invite Abuja cabbie assaulted by Hon. Alex Ikwechegh — House of Rep

The House of Representatives has said it will invite an Abuja cabbie who was allegedly a§§aulted by one of its members, Alex Ikwechegh. This was disclosed by Francis Waive, Chairman of the... Read more »