Felix Duru Mbah

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US Order On Tinubu’s Records: Nigeria’s Presidency Reacts

US Order On Tinubu’s Records: Nigeria’s Presidency Reacts

By our reporter "Journalists have sought the Presidency’s reaction to the ruling last Tuesday by a Washington DC judge ordering the US FBI and DEA to release reports connected with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. “Our response is as follows: “There is nothing new to be revealed. The report by Agent Moss of the FBI and the DEA report have been in the public space for more than 30 years. “The reports did not indict the Nigerian leader. The lawyers are examining the ruling.” This was the reaction of Nigeria's Presidency today, April 13, to the United States (US) District Court…
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Today’s Football Results In Europe’s Top Leagues

Today’s Football Results In Europe’s Top Leagues

English Premier League: Chelsea - Ipswich 2:2Liverpool - West Ham 2:1Wolves - Tottenham 4:2Newcastle - Manchester Utd 4:1 French Ligue 1: St Etienne - Brest 3:3Angers - Montpellier 2:0Le Havre - Rennes 1:5Auxerre - Lyon 1:3 German Bundesliga: Stuttgart - Werder Bremen 1:2Eintracht Frankfurt - Heidenheim 3:0 Italian Serie A: Atalanta - Bologna 2:0Fiorentina - Parma 0:0Verona - Genoa 0:0Como - Torino 1:0Lazio - AS Roma 1:1 Netherlands Eredivisie: Utrecht - Groningen 3:1Heracles - AZ Alkmaar 1:0Zwolle - Twente 1:1Willem II - Ajax 1:2 Spanish La Liga: Osasuna - Girona 2:1Alaves - Real Madrid 0:1Betis - Villarreal 1:2Ath Bilbao -…
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Tinubu’s Records: US Court Orders Release Of Documents,As Umahi Reveals President’s Exit Date

Tinubu’s Records: US Court Orders Release Of Documents,As Umahi Reveals President’s Exit Date

By our reporter The last has not been heard on the past personal details pertaining to the life of President Bola Tinubu. This is because a United States (US) District Court for the District of Columbia (DC) has ordered the Federal Bureau of Intelligence (FBI) to make public, information about the President. Recall that his past featured prominently during the campaign for the 2023 presidential election, in which Nigeria's electoral umpire declared Tinubu winner, as well as during the legal fireworks by opposition candidates, Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Peter Obi of Labour Party (LP) who…
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It Is The Turn Of Alaafin Owoade

It Is The Turn Of Alaafin Owoade

By Dare Babarinsa Every ascension of an Alaafin is an important moment in Yoruba history. So is it with the coming of our father, Alaafin Abimbola Akeem Owoade, who began his reign with the symbolic outing in Oyo on Saturday March 29, 2025. The Alaafin traditionally represents Yoruba military power. So potent was his power that one of the panegyrics of Olodumare was Alaafin Ode Orun; the Alaafin of the celestial space. The empire is gone now, but the symbol and the relevance are still there. Therefore, it was not surprising that the Oyo people put up a great show…
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PenCom Seeks To Diversify With Focus On Infrastructure

PenCom Seeks To Diversify With Focus On Infrastructure

Nigeria's pension fund regulator, National Pension Commission (PenCom), wants to diversify investments with more focus on infrastructure and private equity, a spokesperson said on Friday, April 11, a move that could unlock a major new source of capital in Africa's most populous nation. The voluntary and privately managed Retirement Savings Account (RSA) held assets of N23.26 trillion ($14.58 billion) as of February this year, with 60% of that invested in government debt and less than 10% in corporate securities. Diversification would allow the fund to seek out higher-yield investments, PenCom spokesperson Ibrahim Buwai told Reuters . "The current investment strategy…
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Uninterrupted Power Supply Soon In Enugu

Uninterrupted Power Supply Soon In Enugu

By Sylvia Kodilichukwu Enugu Enugu State Electricity Regulatory Commission (EERC) has issued an electricity generation license to a firm, Tempo Power Solutions Ltd., for a five megawatt gas-fired power generation plant to be sited in the South-East Nigerian state. The cheery news is coming several months after Aba, the South-East commercial-industrial hub, in Abia state, got lit up by another firm, Geometric Power, which has reportedly been providing 24-hour uninterrupted power supply. The Enugu electricity generating plant, which would be first of its kind in use of modern technology, would serve commercial and residential concerns within Enugu metropolis, with a…
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2027: Buba Galadima Questions El-Rufai’s Credentials, Says Coalition Noisemaking Exercise

2027: Buba Galadima Questions El-Rufai’s Credentials, Says Coalition Noisemaking Exercise

By our reporter Towards the 2027 general elections, New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) stalwart, Buba Galadima, has revealed alleged plans to make immediate past governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) placeholder for Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential flagbearer in the 2023 elections, Atiku Abubakar, should the latter miss out on the PDP ticket. Galadima, a respected Northern elder, also wondered why Abubakar, popularly known as Atiku, would consent to team up with El-Rufai, whom, he claimed, dished out all sorts of derogatory statements against the former Vice President during the President Muhammadu Buhari era,…
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Labour Speaks On Minimum Wage In Sokoto

Labour Speaks On Minimum Wage In Sokoto

By Rosemary Ameh, Sokoto Sokoto State council of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has dismissed a claim attributed to tNational President of Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE), Ali Haruna Kankara, who reportedly listed Sokoto among states yet to implement the new wage of N70,000 monthly. NLC Chairman in the state, Aliyu Abdullahi Jangale, alongside the state NULGE counterpart, Ibrahim Abubakar Giro, described the report as “misleading and completely untrue.” Speaking at a joint press conference held in Sokoto on Wednesday, April 9, both labour leaders strongly refuted a report that the North-West state had not implemented the new wage…
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Zamfara Chamber Chief Visits Victims Of Burnt Gusau Market

Zamfara Chamber Chief Visits Victims Of Burnt Gusau Market

By John Bassey, Gusau Zamfara Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (ZACCIMA) has sympathised with victims of a fire outbreak in Gusau Central Market, Zamfara State. Goods estimated at N350 million were burnt in the inferno which gutted the facility in the early hours of Tuesday, April 8. ZACCIMA president, Alhaji (Dr) Hassan Buhari Tafida, paid a courtesy visit to traders at the market, especially those who deal in traditional medicine and provision stores, who were the major victims of the inferno. Represented by his deputy, Alhaji Chika Abubakar Galadima, the president, who holds the traditional title of Maradun…
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Ajayi Crowther Varsity Launches Website, New Branches Abroad

Ajayi Crowther Varsity Launches Website, New Branches Abroad

By Stephen Gbadamosi, Ibadan Ajayi Crowther University Alumni Association (ACUAA) has expanded its global network with the launch of new branches in three countries, including the United States of America (USA), Canada, and the United Kingdom (UK). The association has also launched new branches in Abuja, Lagos, and Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. These were contained in a statement signed by the association's president, Busoye Ogunlade, and made available to journalists in Ibadan on Monday, March 24. Ogunlade said the alumni inaugurated new executives that would run the affairs of the organisation in the aforementioned countries and states for the…
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