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APC, Adeleke clash over notorious criminals’ protection
•Some hardened criminals have been released —APC •Gov hasn’t pardoned anyone in 2 years —Adeleke By Shina Abubakar OSOGBO— THE Campaign Councils of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and that of Governor
Jibrin Ibrahim: We Have Political Class With Culture Of Theft, Corruption, Immorality
A senior fellow at the Centre for Democracy and Development, and Chair of the Editorial Board of Premium Times newspaper, Professor Jibrin Ibrahim, has said Nigeria is undergoing a profound
Onaiyekan to Presidency: We’re done talking, govern better
The Archbishop Emeritus of Abuja, John Cardinal Onaiyekan, has declined to respond to criticisms by the Presidency, insisting that Catholic Bishops have already delivered their message to the President and
WACT-APM Terminals expands awards scholarships awards, 52 more beneficiaries added
By Godwin Oritse West Africa Container Terminal (WACT)-APM Terminals Nigeria has expanded its educational support initiative with the award of scholarships to 52 new beneficiaries, comprising 47 students from its
Sowore’s Trial Adjourned To September After Heated Clash Between Defence, Prosecution Lawyers
Proceedings in the alleged criminal defamation trial of publisher and politician Omoyele Sowore were on Monday adjourned until September 28 after a heated exchange between counsel for the defence and
Moshood Lawal: SMEDAN Providing Small Business Owners With Guidance, Resources, Opportunities
The Deputy director/Head, Corporate Affairs, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria, (SMEDAN), Moshood Lawal, has said the agency’s GROW initiative is providing small business owners with guidance, resources,
NEC approves refinancing of $3.3bn Project Gazelle to optimise cost, unlock additional liquidity
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — THE National Economic Council, NEC, has approved the refinancing of the $3.3 billion Project Gazelle Pre-Export Finance Facility through a new US$4.5 billion facility, named
Naira appreciates to N1,408/$ in parallel market
By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,408 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,415 per dollar last weekend. Likewise, the naira appreciated to N1,365 per dollar in
Oyo Pensioners Set August 18 Protest Over Alleged Refusal To Implement Makinde’s Pension Directive
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP), Oyo State Council, yesterday berated the management of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, and Emmanuel Alayande University of Education, Oyo,
Murder Of Catholic Priest Sparks Outrage In Kogi As Worshippers Demand Justice
The killing of a Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Samuel Oyetoro, in Ajaokuta, Kogi State, has sparked outrage among parishioners, who are demanding the swift arrest and prosecution of those responsible
