Nathaniel Oyelola
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When Wole Soyinka alongside Ralph Opara, Nathaniel Oyelola, Pius Oleghe, Olumuyiwa Awe, Ikpehare Aig-Imoukhuede, and Slyvanus Egbuche, among others, founded the National Association of Seadogs (NAS), popularly known as the Pyrates Confraternity
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The Tinubu Media Volunteers (TMV), a think–tank has lauded the multiple initiatives being planned by the Federal Government to grow the creative sector into a 100bn-dollar industry by 2030. The group’s Chairman, Chukwudi Enekwechi gave the commendation in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. He noted that the initiative would be running in tandem…
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The Federal Government has acknowledged that fuel smuggling from Nigeria to neighbouring countries is a persistent issue that may never be fully eradicated. Speaking at the 2024 Energy and Labour Summit in Abuja, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Heineken Lokpobiri, cited the deteriorating state of Nigeria's pipelines as a key factor enabling smuggling, noting…
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House of Representatives member, Hon. Obinna Aguocha, has pledged to be open and transparent regarding the execution of his 2024 constituency project. Aguocha, in a statement on Monday, explained that the projects will be executed when funds are released by the Federal Government to eligible contractors for their implementation. The lawmaker representing Ikwuano/Umuahia North/Umuahia South…
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The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) has rejected calls by a faction of Ijaw youths calling for the redeployment of the Minister for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, just as they passed a vote of confidence on him, describing him as a great asset in the Bola Tinubu led administration. The umbrella body of Ijaw…
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The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) on Sunday expressed grave concern over the nation’s growing debt burden. Describing the state of the nation as worrisome, President of the Catholic Body, the Archbishop of Owerri and President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria, Most Rev. Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji, stated this in his welcome address…
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SME Scale Up, a leading initiative aimed at empowering small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria, recently partnered with First Bank Nigeria to host a two-day workshop designed to ignite organic business growth and help SMEs reach their maximum potential. The workshop, held on August 23rd and 24th, was headlined by Ziad Maalouf, the Managing…
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Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Bode George, has urged gladiators in its internal crisis to drop thei
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The money donated to Idris Okunney, popularly known as Bobrisky by Nigerian celebrities has continued to raise dust. Nigerians questione
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National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Umar Ganduje, has said that the national leadership of the party is not aware of the crisis in its Enugu State chapter, stressing that Ugochukwu Agballah remains the state chairman of the party.
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The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum has urged the Federal Government to improve transparency in revenue allocation between the federal, state and local governments. This was among the resolution reached at the end of the forum’s monthly meeting held in Jalingo, Taraba State n Friday. In a communique read by the Chairman of the forum…