Adebisi Sore
10 Aug
With his distinctive voice and energetic performances, which epitomise resilience and the spirit of rising above challenges, afro-fusion singer, songwriter and record producer, Daniel Etiese Benson, known professionally as Bnxn (pronounced as Benson) and formerly known as Buju is at the heart of Chivas Regal’s ‘I Rise, We Rise’ campaign, which celebrates the power of…
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The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate during the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has questioned the foreign trips embarked upon by both President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima. Tinubu departed for the United Kingdom on October 2, 2024, for a two-week working leave and later left the UK for France on Friday, October…
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The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG), on Friday, condoled with the families of the victims of the recent tanker explosion in Jigawa State, which tragically resulted in over 150 deaths and numerous injuries. The coalition also extended its deepest condolences to the government and the entire people of Jigawa State, particularly Taura LGA, over the…
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The Department of State Services (DSS) has instituted a N5.5 billion defamation suit against the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) for allegedly making false claims that officials of the agency invaded SERAP’s Abuja office. In the suit, filed in the names of two officials—Sarah John and Gabriel Ogundele—the DSS stated, among other things, that…
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As Nigeria continues to emerge as a hub for financial innovation, more Nigerians are exploring the global forex markets. Forex trading
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A former Minister of Information, Jerry Gana, has provided insight on the pivotal role played by the Olusegun Obasanjo administration in convincing South African telecom giant MTN to invest in Nigeria despite initial reluctance. Gana, who recounted the challenges faced in transforming Nigeria's telecommunications sector, praised Obasanjo's leadership quality during his eight years as President.…
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Troops of 6 Brigade, Nigerian Army say they have apprehended three individuals suspected to be collaborating with terrorist elements in Taraba. This is contained in a statement by Captain Olubodunde Oni, Acting Assistant Director, Army Public Relations on Friday in Jalingo. Oni said that the operation, which was carried out with precision and intelligence, took…
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A four-month baby died when an overloaded migrant boat headed for Britain sank in the Channel off the coast of France in the latest tragedy
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The Kaduna State Government on Friday announced restriction of movement ahead of the chairmanship and councillorship elections slated in the state for Saturday, Oct. 19. The Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, made this known in Kaduna on Friday. “Ahead of the chairmanship and councillorship elections into the 23 local government councils…
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Nigeria’s economic crisis and soaring petrol prices forced Bolaji Emmanuel to give up his driver and his Honda Pilot utility vehicle
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Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC), Lagos State Chapter, has described the approval of N85,000 minimum wage as a demonstration of Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s commitment to addressing workers’ welfare in the state. Chairman of TUC in the state, Gbenga Ekundayo, and Secretary, Aladetan Abiodun, stated this in a statement issued on Friday in Lagos. The…