What I Discussed With Tinubu In London – Governor Sanwo-Olu

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos state on Wednesday revealed what he discussed with the National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu, in London, United Kingdom.  Photographs of Tinubu hosting Sanwo-Olu in London had surfaced on Tuesday where the duo were seen in deep conversations. Speaking after the unveiling of brand new locally assembled compactor trucks and 100 …

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Blessing Oborududu: Meet Nigeria’s first wrestler to win silver in Olympics

Blessing Oborududu won Olympic Games’ silver medal in the women’s freestyle 68kg, the first won by a Nigerian wrestler in history. The 32-year-old won the Tokyo 2020 silver medal on Tuesday in her third appearance at the Olympics since 2012 in London. Oborududu is a 10-time African champion Oborududu announced herself to the wrestling world in 2007 when she was …

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Unity Bank Unveils New Code on USSD Platform to Combat E-Banking Fraud

In a bid to safeguard its e-banking platforms with enhanced safety and security features, Unity Bank Plc has unveiled a new code on its USSD platform that completely puts the customer in control of his Bank Account against any e-Banking fraud. The new code which is *7799*9*Phone Number # allows customers to block access to their Bank Accounts, hence without recourse to …

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Stray Cow Kills Three-month-old Baby In Delta 

A stray cow has killed a three-month-old baby in the Ebrumede community, Effurun area of the Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State, throwing the community into pandemonium. PUNCH Metro gathered that the incident occurred on Monday while the cow was being escorted to a buyer by two herdsmen. Sources said the cow suddenly strayed off the DSC Expressway by …

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Helping to Hush The Cops

If they were television series, we would have by now watched several interesting episodes of what could have be titled ‘The Rise and Fall of Supercop Abba Kyari’.  But as they are opinions, we have nonetheless seen so many of them – from the very intelligent to the most ridiculous and to those you could clearly smell were written by …

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Senate alleges irregularities in FG’s N1.1tn investments in UK firm, others

The Senate says it has uncovered irregularities in the Federal Government’s investments in Crown Agents Bank and some other financial institutions amounting to N1.1tn. Crown Agents Bank is a United Kingdom regulated wholesale foreign exchange and cross-border payment services provider connected across frontier and emerging markets. The Senate Committee on Public Accounts had uncovered the irregularities while the parliament had …

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Gospel Singer, Alaseyori Receives Toyota Highlander Gift From Joshua Iginla

Gifted gospel singer, Evangelist Yinka Alaseyori has received an exotic car gift from Prophet Joshua Iginla. The Highlander SUV with registration number ABC 600 RN was presented to the singer after a soul winning program where she ministered at the ministry’s headquarters in Abuja.  She was perplexed and thankful that indeed God uses men to elevate and increase men. 

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DCP Tunji Disu Replaces Abba Kyari As IRT Head

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has, on Monday  2 August, 2021 approved the posting of DCP Tunji Disu as the new Head of the Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT).  The posting of the officer is on the heels of management’s decision to fill the leadership gap within the IRT and refocus the unit for better service delivery. This …

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