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Oil prices jumped on Friday after health authorities in China, top crude importer, eased tight COVID-19 rules. At 09.00 GMT+1, Brent crude futures rose 2.34 percent to $95.87 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures gained 2.61 percent to $88.77 a barrel. Years after the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, China […]
Some Nigerian netizens have taken to social media to express their anger over the comment made by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), in which he denied having a house in the United Kingdom. Buhari had revealed while responding to a question in a 25-second Twitter video posted by his Special Assistant […]
The Federal Government says it is closely monitoring the activities of the popular micro-blogging, Twitter, following the recent ownership change of the platform. CrownFm reports that the acquisition of Twitter, by Musk began on April 14, 2022, and was concluded on October 27, 2022, after months of back and forth, lawsuits and verbal […]
Governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle of Zamfara State has offered to allow the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to search the property it alleged to have found stashed with huge amounts of money for laundering through a cash payment of salaries. In a press statement signed by the state Commissioner of Information, Hon. […]
The Peoples Democratic Party PDP in Delta State on Wednesday slammed Deputy President of the Senate and All Progressives Congress APC Governorship candidate in the state, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, over comments threatening to terminate Governor Ifeanyi Okowa’s Vice-Presidential ambition. In a statement by the Chairman Media and Publicity Committee of the PDP Campaign […]
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has directed Multichoice to sublicense some of its channels to an indigenous digital broadcasting firm, Metro-Digital Limited, thereby putting an end to years of monopoly in the digital broadcasting industry. The NBC, in a letter dated October 25, 2022, addressed to the Chief Executive Officer of Multichoice, which […]
The All Progressive Congress gubernatorial candidate of Delta State and Deputy Senate President, Ovie Omo-Agege, has called on the state governor and People’s Democratic Party’s vice presidential candidate, Ifeanyi Okowa to refund the state’s money he has used to fund his party’s presidential campaign. He said Deltans should congratulate themselves for forcing the state […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reiterated its stance on the security of the bimodal voters accreditation system (BVAS). The reassurance comes a few weeks after the commission said it had fortified its portal and made it impossible for elections to be rigged. INEC, had in September, said its result viewing (IReV) portal came under […]
Many people have been left injured after the convoy of the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party Atiku Abubakar was attacked in Maiduguri, Borno State on Wednesday. It was gathered that the former Vice President was attacked during his campaign visit to the State. He was allegedly attacked at the Ramat Square […]
Former United States president, Donald Trump’s daughter Tiffany Trump is set to marry her Nigerian-bred fiance, Michael Boulos. According to Page Six, a source close to the couple revealed they would be getting married on November 12. The wedding ceremony is scheduled to hold at Trump’s palm beach in Florida with more than […]
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