Let me begin with something personal: Moses Ochonu is my friend. I met him through another friend, Farooq Kperogi. The three of us, all part of the Nigerian diaspora in the United States, formed a sort of intellectual alliance and fondly refer to ourselves as the Three Amigos. We share a fellowsh...
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The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Zamfara chapter, says it is collaborating with major stakeholders to intensify surveillance and preventive measures against Ebola virus disease (EVD) in the state. The state chairman, Muhammad Murtala, stated this at a press briefing in Gus...
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.. .Onoh challenges APC spokesman to prove sale of ministerial seats By Emma Nnadozie Former South-East spokesperson for President Bola Tinubu’s 2023 Presidential Campaign Council, Denge Josef Onoh, has challenged All Progressives Congress (APC) campaign council spokesperson Alwa...
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Nigerian equities closed lower for a fourth straight week, with the benchmark NGX All-Share Index (ASI) declining 317.46 points, or 0.13%, to 247,222.27 from 247,539.73 points, as losses in insurance, oil and gas and banking stocks outweighed industrial goods. The post Best perfo...
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The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, has taken custody of five tankers seized by the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, over the alleged diversion of Automotive Gas Oil, AGO, commonly known as diesel. The spokesperson for the NCS’s Operation Wh...
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Genomic analysis of Nigeria’s imported Ebola virus disease (EVD) case has shown that the virus appears closely related to the one identified in Kenya’s index case, the Federal Government has said. The post Nigeria’s Ebola case linked to virus found in Kenya’s index case, Pate say...
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The Lagos State Police Command has detained four officers caught in a viral video harassing a young man in Odogunyan, Ikorodu. The command disbanded the entire tactical team. The command's spokesperson, SP Abimbola Adebisi disclosed this in a statement on Friday, saying that the ...
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Both Nigerian sides had given themselves promising opportunities to advance after their first-leg results, but their continental campaigns ended in frustration as their North African opponents produced decisive performances when it mattered most. The post CAF Club Competitions: L...
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By Kingsley Omonobi The Nigerian Police Force National Cybercrime Centre has busted an online investment fraud and romance scam syndicate and well as money laundering network involving the scamming of victims abroad of over $2million Assistant Inspector General of Police in charg...
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Nigerian actress and DJ, Dorcas Shola Fapson, popularly known as Ms. DSF, has shared her opinion about financially unstable people having kids. Speaking in a recent episode of the In My Opinion podcast, Ms. DSF stated that she is not in support of poor folks having kids. She argu...
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By Vera Anyagafu A new digital stamp at Europe’s airports is free. The €20 travel authorisation some Nigerians are talking about does not apply to Nigerian visa applicants to Europe. Yet from Instagram vendors in Surulere to travel plazas in Onitsha, agents are charging Nigerian ...
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The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has handed over five tankers carrying suspected diverted diesel to the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, for further investigation. The Public Relations Officer of Operation Whirlwind, Chief Superintendent ...
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The Federal Government says Nigeria's Ebola case is genetically related to the index case found in Kenya. The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate disclosed this on Friday in Abuja at a press conference to give an update on the Ebola Vir...
