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February 4, 2016
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$2.1bn arms funds: Thisday boss, Nduka Obaigbena returns N350m to EFCC

Publisher and Editor in chief of Thisday Newspaper, Nduka Obaigbena, has reportedly returned N350m to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Obaigbena was said to have paid the money to the anti-graft agency on Tuesday, February 2. Punch Newspapers reports that an operative of the commission made the disclosure on Wednesday. The publisher had a... Read More
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January 28, 2016
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Why EFCC released Thisday Publisher, Nduka Obaigbena

The Editor-in-Chief and Publisher of Thisday Newspapers, Nduka Obaigbena was on Wednesday evening, granted administrative bail by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Obaigbena was reported to have voluntarily surrendered to the anti-graft commission on Tuesday, after being invited to explain his role in the ongoing investigation into the alleged arms funds diversion scandal. He... Read More
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January 27, 2016
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Thisday boss, Nduka Obaigbena voluntarily surrenders to EFCC

Publisher of Thisday newspapers, Nduka Obaigbena, has reportedly turned himself in, to agents of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Abuja. He has been fingered as one of the major beneficiaries of the $2.1 billion arms funds, purportedly diverted by the office of the former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki. Obaigbena, who is... Read More
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December 31, 2014
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Japheth Omojuwa profiles Babatunde Raji Fashola: There is something about this man (Y!/YNaija.com Person of the Year 2014 Nominee)

by Japheth Omojuwa The giant of Lagos politics, Bola Ahmed Tinubu would love to be credited with many successes, but except he succeeds in helping Nigeria get a president who’d save the country from its present ailing condition, Bola Tinubu’s greatest success can be summed up in two words “’Tunde Fashola.” On whether Governor Fashola... Read More
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September 12, 2013
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“The story is a total fabrication”: Okonjo-Iweala says SaharaReporters lied over ThisDay newspapers sack (READ)

by Akan Ido The minister of finance and the coordinating minister of the economy, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has accused an online news publishing platform, SaharaReporters of carrying out a deliberate campaign of falsehood against her. In a statement signed by Paul C. Nwabuikwu, the Special Adviser to the minister, Okonjo-Iweala, who was accused of being instrumental to... Read More
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May 10, 2013
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AP story hits hard: “It appears Nduka Obaigbena has suffered a cash crunch”

by Hauwa Gambo The avalanche following backlog of salaries owned by colourful and well-connected publisher of Thisday (and founder of Arise TV), Nduka Obaigbena, appears to have taken an international dimension. Scratch that, it has. [READ: Obaigbena’s Arise Africa TV hires Emmy winner, Jeff Koinange] An Associated Press story, written by its chief correspondent for... Read More
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February 2, 2013
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Nduka Obaigbena’s Arise Africa TV hires Emmy award winner, Jeff Koinange as chief anchor

by Rachel Ogbu Emmy award winner, Jeff Koinange is the Chief anchor and reporter for Nduka Obaigbena’s Arise Africa TV station, reports claim. Koinange is a Kenyan journalist and was prior to the announcement, chief reporter at TV station K24. He previously served as the Africa correspondent for CNN and CNN International from 2001 to 2007. Arise... Read More
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January 26, 2013
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Dele Momodu: Special tribute to our freedom fighters

by Dele Momodu  From one crisis to another, we trudged on and foolishly imagined that each one brought us closer to our destination and liberation. Little did we envisage that the end was nowhere in sight and that in reality we were going to sink deeper and deeper into the mire. Fellow Nigerians, as I... Read More
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October 6, 2012
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Busted: Nduka Obaigbena, Justin Bieber, Kanye West, others caught in the act!

by Isi Esene These ones were busted, literally. US Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton recently opened the eagerly anticpated ‘Ogling Season’ when she couldn’t resist taking a quick peek at Christina Aguilera’s striking assets. So she won’t stay the only offending player in the team, we bring you other famous oglers who have gone before... Read More
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June 10, 2012
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Simon Kolawole resigns from Thisday in protest – ‘He is free to go,’ says Obaigbena

by Hauwa Gambo We reported this morning that the editor of Thisday, Simon Kolawole had been moved – in what appeared to industry insiders to actually be a “move to Siberia”, according to a desk editor in the paper, who wishes to remain anonymous. They were right. See a report from Premium Times below: The editor of... Read More
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March 15, 2012
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#ReviewingAMFW: Chaotic event, determined designers – UK Guardian reviews Arise Fashion Week

by Eleanor Morgan As part of our #ReviewingAMFW major feature this week, we have culled this review of the Arise Magazine Fashion Week (AMFW), Lagos 2012, from the UK Guardian. See below! The stress of travelling to shows at any fashion week can be compounded by bad traffic. Arrive late for a show and you... Read More
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