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ex-govs jumbo pensions top domestic, foreign debtors’ list

Ex-govs jumbo pensions top domestic, foreign debtors’ list

…Lagos, Rivers, Delta, A’Ibom, others owe N4tn Economists, pensioners warn against bankruptcy States paying former governors and their deputies jumbo pensions, including houses, vehicles, fully-paid vacation, medical insurance, and other juicy perks, top the list of states with the highest domestic and external debts in

Your reign in Lagos will soon end, PDP tells APC

Warning Shots: Your reign in Lagos will soon end, PDP tells APC

The Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party, Lagos State chapter, Mr Adedeji Doherty, has said the reign of the All Progressives Congress in the state will soon come to an end. Doherty was reacting to the comment by the Lagos State Chairman of the APC, Alhaji Tunde

Yuletide: FG pledges stable power supply

Xmas Is Here Again as FG pledges stable power supply

The Federal Government has assured Nigerians of improved power supply during and after the yuletide, saying that it is working assiduously to ensure stable electricity supply in the country. The Minister of State for Power, Goddy Jedy-Agba, gave the assurance recently during a tour of

Heaps of refuse in Abeokuta dampens Holiday Preparations

Residents of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, have raised concerns over heaps of refuse in many parts of the metropolis. The heaps of refuse were indiscriminately dumped on the median barriers of the roads in many parts of the state capital. Moving round some parts

Father of 17 impregnates daughter in Ogun …procures abortion for victim from quack doctor

Father of 17 impregnates daughter in Ogun

Men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a 42-year-old man, Taofeek Oyeyemi, for allegedly impregnating his 16-year-old daughter. It was gathered that Oyeyemi took the victim to a quack doctor to procure abortion after discovering that she was pregnant for him. The suspect

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Google Fined €150m over search engine adverts

France’s competition authority has fined Google 150 million euros ($167 million) for abusing its dominant position on the market for advertising linked to web searches, the regulator announced Friday. The authority, in its first-ever sanctioning of the American giant, also ordered Google to “clarify the

General TY Danjuma: Nobody will be able to sleep if I reveal what is going on in Nigeria

Only we can save ourselves: General TY Danjuma

A former Minister of Defence, Lt. Gen. T.Y. Danjuma (retd.) has warned that in Yorubaland, everyone seems to have lost their voice in terms of speaking against “governance collapse.” He also warned that the nation was “in a big hole,” stressing the need for everyone to

JAMB may deploy drones to monitor 2020 UTME

The Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, hinted on Thursday that the board would approach relevant authorities to deploy drones during the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculations Examination. The JAMB Registrar gave the hint at a stakeholders’ meeting held at the Congo Conference

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Guess Who The 3rd American President to be Impeached is? Donald Trump

After weeks of interviewing witnesses, hearings, and hundreds of pages documenting Trump’s abuse of power and obstructing Congress, The U.S. House of Representatives has finally impeached President Donald Trump, BBC Reports. This makes Donald Trump the third president in history to be impeached and possibly removed from

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#BBNaija’s Uriel Oputa Finally Gets her British Citizenship

2017 Big Brother Naija star Uriel Oputa took to Instagram to announce that she is now a British citizen. The reality star shared photos from the ceremony, discussing her experience before getting the citizenship. She wrote: I’m officially a British Citizen 🥳 Although I was born here I was