Kuda has been announced as a member of the first class of the PYMNTS EMEA 60 by PYMNTS, the global leader in payments industry news and data analytics. Karen Webster, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of PYMNTS, made the announcement in a recent letter to Babs Ogundeyi, the Chief Executive …
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The controversies surrounding the results of the governorship election held in Osun State on July 16 have continued unabated despite that the case is already filed before the election petition tribunal. Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, who contested on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, and the governor -elect, Senator Ademola …
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UNGA77: Muhammad Sanusi II seeks inclusivity, gender representation in govt Muhammadu Sanusi II Muhammad Sanusi II, the 14th Emir of Kano, has advocated for scaling up of girls’ education and women empowerment in sub-Saharan Africa. He called for deliberate policy change that would cater for marginalized groups in government institutions …
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Dear Dr. Taiwo Afolabi Condolences It’s with high sense of loss and compassion that I hereby send my sincere condolences and profound sympathies to you and the entire family on behalf of Genesis Global over the demise of your dear beloved twin brother, Kehinde Afolabi. Permit me to say this, …
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Truss, UK Prime Minister The United Kingdom (UK) government has released the names of at least 56 Nigerians who died in the country and have properties including estates yet to be claimed. A Business Day report disclosed that the list was on the UK government’s Treasury Solicitor website. According to …
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Read More »Police tear gas Peter Obi’s supporters in Ebonyi
The Police in Ebonyi State, on Saturday, sprayed tear gas on supporters of Mr. Peter Obi, Labour Party presidential candidate who gathered at the Pastoral Centre, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, for a rally. It was gathered that men of the Nigeria Police Force tear gassed the supporters, who numbered over 10,000, …
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