Oluremi Olukoya
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To empower Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) navigate Nigeria's economic landscape, esteemed entrepreneur and business leader, Dr Oluremi Olukoya, has introduced the Business Growth Modulation Model (BGM). This innovative framework, showcased at the recent "Business Growth Series" organised by MSME Africa, equips entrepreneurs with essential strategies to overcome prevalent challenges. Chief Executive Officer of…
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Amid the reported high currency in circulation, which hit a record high of N4.05 trillion in July, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it will pump another N1.4 trillion into the system in the next three months. The move, according to the bank, is to improve cash flow within the banking system. There have…
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Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, on Monday, swore in the 17 newly elected local government chairmen and their deputies, ordering them to relocate to their areas and serve the people. The new council helmsmen, all from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), emerged from the September 21 council elections in the state. The governor charged them…
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Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has directed the Ministry of Energy in the state to liaise with the Electricity Distribution Company and the Federal Ministry of Power with a view to restoring electricity to some communities in the state. A statement by Adeleke's spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, on Monday disclosed that the governor expressed surprise that…
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The Action Peoples Party (APP) has rejected a judgement from the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja presided by Justice Peter Lifu, halting the October 5 Local Government Area elections in Rivers State. Justice Lifu, in a ruling on Monday, ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) not to release its 2023 Voter's Register to…
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Ahmed Ololade, better known as Asake, has recently shown his dark side as he stomped on a fan's iPhone 16 Pro Max. On Sunday, September 29, 2024, a video surfaced online showing Ololade Mi Asake angrily pushing the phone to the ground before aggressively stomping on it, causing significant damage. The incident occurred when a…
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The pan-Yoruba socio-cultural and socio-political organisation, Afenifere, on Monday, lauded the people’s enduring spirit just as it expressed optimism that things should take a better shape soon. This was contained in the 64th independence anniversary message by the Leader of Afenifere, Chief Reuben Famuyide Fasoranti, as released by its National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Jare Ajayi.…
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As the controversy between crossdresser Idris Okuneye, widely known as Bobrisky, and social media influencer and blogger, Martins Otse (popularly known as VeryDarkMan, @thatverydarkman), rages over bribery allegations involving top government officials, the Citizens Advocacy for Social & Economic Rights (CASER) has petitioned the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) to investigate the matter. The civil…
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The Ogun State Government has condemned the alleged invasion of Kuto Market in Abeokuta by some hoodlums and policemen, purportedly for the purpose of demolishing and reconstructing the market. Special Adviser on Media and Strategy, Hon. Kayode Akinmade, who issued the condemnation in a statement on Monday, clarified that the government was not aware of…
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The Solicitor General of the Federation, Mrs. Beatrice Jedy-Agba, has reaffirmed the federal government's dedication to transparency and accountability within Nigeria's public sector. Her remarks came during a conference titled "Mainstreaming Access to Information and Participation in the Public Sector," held to commemorate the International Day for Universal Access to Information. Jedy-Agba highlighted recent judicial…
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The Centre for Social and Economic Rights (CSER) has petitioned the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to effect the arrest of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, who has been declared wanted by the authorities for corruption and abuse of office after shunning the anti-graft agency's invitation. In a release issued by its executive director,…