Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, the Vice President of Nigeria’s wife, Dolapo Osinbajo, on Thursday, is celebrating the fifth anniversary of the helicopter crash her husband survived during the presidential campaign of 2019. Dolapo took to Instagram to express gratitude to God for sparing her husband’s life. She Wrote; “Lord I remember…Lord, I thank You…. A dupe fun ohun t’Oluwa se fun wa. Remembering God’s great deliverance and His faithfulness on the anniversary of the helicopter crash on 2nd February 2019.”
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The Hassles Of Unavailability Of New Naira Notes In Circulation.
Between wanting to curb vote buying by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and reduce inflation, with the newly redesigned Naira note, Nigeria citizens has been caught in the fracas, as getting cas from financial institutions is proving tedious. The apex bank has initially given 31st of January for the deadline of the old Naira swap, but had to extend it till February 10th, as there had been complaint from different quarters that there are people yet to change the money and financial institution’s Automated Teller Machine (ATM) has refused to dispense the new notes. There has been outcries as...
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ICPC Arrests Woman Offering New Naira Notes for Sale February 2nd
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Supreme Court Dismisses Suit Against Oyetola’s Participation In Osun poll February 2nd
The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) seeking to restore the nullification of the participation of Osun’s ex-Governor and his Deputy, Gboyega Oyetola and Bendict Alabi in the July 16, 2022 governorship election. Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja had, in a judgment on September 30, 2022 nullified the participation of Oyetola and Alabi in the governorship election on the grounds that their nomination forms were endorsed by an acting Chairman of APC, who was also a serving governor of Yobe State, Mai Mala Buni. Justice Nwite’s judgment was set...
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PHOTO NEWS: Lagos State Commissions Eti-Osa, Lekki Express way, Flags Off Phase 2 Project
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TWEETER BANTER: Nigerians Call For Zenith Bank Closure Against Alleged Fraud Activities
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Naira Redesign Timing Makes No Sense – El-Rufai
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SPORT: Folarin Balogun Nets A Hat Trick, Makes Him Top Scorer In France.
21-year-old Arsenal loanee, Folarin Balogun, has a hat trick for Reims on Wednesday night, in a 4-2 win over Lorient in Ligue 1 play, making him the top goalscorer.The France top scorer has 14 goals in 19 league matches, now officially surpassing Neymar & Mbappé etc as top goalscorer. The striker scored from the penalty spot in the first half before netting a pair of volleys — one with each foot — in the second half at Stade Auguste-Delaune.