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Call ‘These Girls’ Ruining the Broadcast Profession to Order – Abike Dabiri tells Arise TV CEO

Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Abike Dabiri, has expressed her strong dissatisfaction with the broadcasters and presenters of Arise Television over their comments made on Emdee Tiamiyu's…

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Oshiomole’s biggest problem is reforming his party, not ascending its totem pole

Within the next three hundred days, the political experiment that resulted in the formation of the All Progressives Congress will face decisive tests over its future. Struggle on or splinter.…

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Mr. Jim Ovia, Chairman, Zenith Bank plc at CHOGM 2018.

L-R: Senator Ian Gorst, Chief Minister, Jersey; Jim Ovia, Chairman, Zenith Bank Plc; Mark Napier, Director, Financial Services Deepening Africa, Kenya; Catherine McGuinness, Chairman, Policy and Resources Committee, City of…

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Jim Ovia speaks to the BBC on Fintech and the future of the Nigerian banking industry

With the saturation of the mobile phone market in Nigeria and the advent of Financial Technology startups (Fintech) in the financial services industry, the Nigerian polity has witnessed higher financial…

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The Late 5: Senate northern caucus sacks chairman, Billy Graham dies at 99, and other top stories

These are the top five Nigerian stories that drove conversation today. The Northern Senators caucus has sacked its Chairman, Abdullahi Adamu following allegations of misappropriating N70m belonging to the group. Deputy…

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‘Ex-Appeal Court president Justice Salami rejects appointment as anti-corruption committee chairman’

Former President of the Court of Appeal Justice Ayo Salami (retd) has rejected his appointment as the Chairman of the Corruption and Financial Crime Cases Trial Monitoring Committee (COTRIMCO), The Nation…

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Corruption is a crime against humanity…we need to tackle it – Magu

by Azeez Adeniyi Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu has said nobody will stop the agency from fighting corruption. Magu said this on Wednesday…

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Just In: Chanchangi Airlines chairman is dead

Chairman of Chanchangi Airlines and billionaire businessman, Ahmadu Chanchangi is dead. A family source said he died along Kaduna-Abuja road while on the way to a hospital in Abuja on…

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[The Legislative Blog]: Senator Murray-Bruce reacts to Sheriff’s emergence as PDP Chairman

Unlike the PDP governors who have vowed not to cooperate with the party's newly-restored Chairman, Ali Modu Sheriff, Senator Ben Murray-Bruce has made his stance known and it's that of…

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[The Legislative Blog]: Where did Magu’s renomination letter come from?

News making rounds this morning have it that the Senate President, Bukola Saraki will be reading a renomination letter for acting EFCC Chairman, Ibrahim Magu will be read before the…

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Fayose emerges chairman of PDP Governors’ Forum

Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose on Thursday emerged Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governor's Forum. The announcement was made to newsmen by the governor of Bayelsa State, Seriake…

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Magu may still be considered as EFCC chairman if… – Senate

The Senate has said it may reconsider the nomination of Ibrahim Magu as the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The upper chamber said it may change…

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CCT dismisses Saraki’s application against its chairman

The Code of Conduct Tribunal on Wednesday once again dismissed an application for the dismissal of its chairman, Danladi Umar filed by Senate President Bukola Saraki. Saraki who is facing…

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Just In: Buhari approves governing boards for NPA and NIMASA

President Muhammadu Buhari, has approved the composition of the governing boards of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). This is contained in…

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PROFILE: What Ken Saro-Wiwa told Chidi Odinkalu in 1993

by Mazi Emeka He almost single-handedly raised the profile of Nigeria’s human rights body, daring to confront the same government that appointed him, standing still on the side of civil…

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Budget Padding Tracker: 5 reasons to believe Jibrin isn’t joking around

By Tolu Omoyeni Hon. Abdulmumin Jibrin needs no introduction. The rather patient man has been on the news for over a month and if his current Twitter campaign is anything to go…

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Despite his arrest by EFCC, blogger Abusidiqu remains committed to Buhari’s ‘change’ agenda

Abubakar Sidiq Usman, the blogger who was recently arrested and released from the Economic and Financial Crime Commission's (EFCC) custody, has denied media reports that he was disappointed with the…

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‘Anybody from the South can contest for PDP national chairmanship’ – Markafi

Despite the decision of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to zone its chairmanship to the South-West, the Chairman of the party's national caretaker committee, Ahmed Markafi, on Monday, said that…

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‘No, it is not a favour’ | Oluremi Tinubu speaks on her latest appointment

Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Thursday, denied claims that her appointment as the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment was an act of favor or a movement towards reconciliation in the…

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Selective corruption war? EFCC boss dodges questions about Buratai’s Dubai properties

Ibrahim Magu, the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Tuesday, dodged questions about the allegations that the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, has properties worth $1.5m…

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Despite weeks of fuel price hike, NLC yet to set-up committee on minimum wage

The Nigerian Labour Congress, on Tuesday, denied reports that it has set up a new committee to deliberate on the proposed new minimum wage in the country. In a statement…

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I planned to arrest ‘Aisha Buhari’ before leaving EFCC – Ribadu

Former Chairman of the Economic and Chairman Financial Crime Commission, Nuhu Ribadu, on Wednesday, reiterated the fact that President Muhammadu Buhari's wife, Aisha wasn't involved in the Halliburton bribery scandal. Ribadu,…

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Game of thrones: Sheriff, Makarfi, youths fight for soul of PDP

There's no end in sight for the crisis currently rocking the Peoples Democratic Party as the former National Chairman of the party, Ali Modu Sheriff's supporters once again stormed the…

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PDP youths shut down party headquarters

Young members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), under the aegis of PDP Youth Rescue Group and PDP Rebirth Group, have shutdown the national secretariat of the party in Abuja. The…

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Just In: Sheriff storms PDP headquarters, attempts to take over (PHOTOS)

The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party has further deepened as the immediate past chairman of the party, Ali Modu-Sheriff, and his supporters, early on Monday, stormed the Wadata Plaza…

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CCT Chairman recommends return of Buhari’s oppressive law

The Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, Justice Danladi Umar, has recommended for the return of Decree No. 2, a military law that unfairly punishes journalists. The CCT chairman…

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PDP: Secondus hands over to Makarfi

After weeks of controversy that has divided the party, the former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Uche Secondus, on Tuesday, handed over to the Ahmed Makarfi-led Caretaker…

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Opinion: One party, two conventions, three chairmen

by Olalekan Waheed Adigun These are definitely not the best of times for the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). The events of Saturday, 21 May 2016 only confirms the predictions that…

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I have no personal reason to support Sheriff- Wike

The Governor of River state and Chairman of the 2016 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Convention Planning Committee, Nyesom Wike has in the face of the controversy surrounding the ousting of…

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According to Ali Modu Sheriff, APC is not ‘owned by Nigerians’

The embattled National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ali Modu Sheriff, on Friday, inadvertently questioned the legitimacy of the All Progressives Congress and other political parties in Nigeria. According…

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