The publisher of Ovation Magazine, Dele Momodu, has revealed an aspirant gave $30,000 to each of the 774 delegates during the 2022 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential primary. Speaking on …
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Auditor-General uncovers N197bn contract fraud in MDAs
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterA report by the Auditor-General of the Federation has exposed irregular payments for contracts totalling over N197.72bn across various ministries, departments, and agencies, raising serious concerns about systemic lapses in …
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Tinubu, Buhari part of Nigeria’s accidental leadership cycle — Kukah
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterThe Catholic Archbishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Matthew Kukah, on Sunday, described President Bola Tinubu, his predecessor Muhammadu Buhari, and other previous heads of state as leaders who found themselves …
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Governorship not family inheritance’ – Lagos PDP rejects Seyi Tinubu endorsement
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterThe Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed firm opposition to the potential candidacy of Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, as a successor to …
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Exclusive: NIMASA budgets N3.54bn for cleaning, vehicle maintenance in one year
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterThe Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) in its 2024 financial year budgeted the sum of N3.54 billion for general office cleaning and maintenance of operational vehicles, according to …
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Arewa Professionals knock Atiku for criticizing Tinubu’s $2.2bn foreign loan
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterThe Arewa Professionals for Democracy and Development (APDD) has berated former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, for criticizing the fresh $2.2 billion loan sought by President Bola Tinubu. Pointblanknwws.com reports that …
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Simon Ekpa’s arrest: Tinubu’ll end insecurity in Southeast – Nigerian govt
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterThe Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru, has assured that President Bola Tinubu is determined to end insecurity in the Southeast and Nigeria. Badaru said a secure environment is crucial for …
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Minimum wage: Nothing has changed about our December 1 deadline, says NLC
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterThe National Labour Congress (NLC) says its December 1 deadline for all states to implement the new minimum wage still stands. On July 29, 2024, President Bola Tinubu signed the …
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Fubara asks Appeal Court to vacate order stopping allocations to Rivers state
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterGovernor Siminalayi Fubara, on Friday, urged the Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja to set-aside the judgement that barred the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, from releasing monthly allocations to …
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IPOB Denies Simon Ekpa, Says He Is Not A Registered Member
by Our Reporterby Our ReporterThe Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has distanced itself from Simon Ekpa, the self-acclaimed Prime Minister of Biafra Government in Exile (BRGIE), who was recently arrested in Finland alongside four …