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DG, CPPE, Muda Yusuf and The CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele Nigeria loses about N12.54trn annually to fuel subsidy and sale of forex at the official window discount rate, the Chief Executive Officer of the Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprises, Muda Yusuf has said. The former Lagos Chamber of …

Igboayaka-O.-igboayakaNational President, Ohanaeze Youth Council The Ohanaeze Youth Council, Monday, frowned at the rejection of Local Government Autonomy by the Imo State House of Assembly. The council alleged that the state lawmakers were paid N27bn to truncate the autonomy. The council’s national president, Igboayaka O. igboayaka, stated this while addressing …

Bandits in the early hours of Sunday attacked St. Peters and Paul Catholic Church located along Daza Road, Kafin-Koro in the Paikoro Local Government Area of Niger State and burnt the priest, Very Rev. Fr. Isaac Achi to ashes. A source in the area said that Fr. Achi’s assistant identified …

Court Abiola Akinremi, a Nigerian woman, who is a care home worker has been jailed for seven months in the United Kingdom for stealing almost £20,000 from the savings of vulnerable residents. Akinremi, 41, was said to have abused her position as an administrator at the facility in Bostall House …

A woman identified as Florencia Amado Cattaneo has allegedly cut off her husband’s penis and stabbed him to death. Her late trumpet player husband, Pedro Federico Zarate, was found dead in the couple’s flat in the Altos de San Lorenzo area of Argentina. The 41-year-old suspect has been arrested by …

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has further stepped up strategic actions on the efficiency of passport administration with the deployment of Assistant Comptroller Generals (ACGs) to some zonal offices with higher number of unclaimed passports with a view to ramping up the collection of over 100,000 produced but unclaimed passports …

Okupe Doyin Okupe, the immediate-past Director-General of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, says his rearrest by the Department of State Service (DSS) on the request of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), was erroneous and should not have happened. Okupe who was arrested at the Murtala Mohammed International …

Doyin Okupe (left) The immediate past Director General of the Labour party, Doyin Okupe has reportedly been arrested by the Department of States Service, DSS at the Muritala Mohammed Airport Lagos. This was disclosed on Facebook by one of his lawyers, Tolu Babaleye, on Thursday. According to him, Okupe was …

Tinubu speaking during APC presidential campaign rally in Enugu Sullivan Chime, former governor of Enugu State, Ken Nnamani, former senate president, among other stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Enugu, on Wednesday, boycotted the party’s presidential campaign rally held in the state. While the stakeholders were at the …

Bola Tinubu Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says the country is so blessed that her citizens need not seek greener pastures elsewhere. Tinubu also said some Nigerians who flew overseas for greener pastures ended up facing hardships. Tinubu made the statement on Wednesday while …