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Adeshina Assumes Office As President Of AYDAN

…pledges commitment to devt, accountability The newly elected President of Alimosho Youth Development Association of Nigeria (AYDAN), Comrade Shakirudeen Bankole Adeshina, has formally assumed his new duties, with a commitment to the development of the group, and Alimosho Local Government Area, with accountability as his watchword. Adeshina, who is a seasoned journalist, communications strategist, and...
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NAICOM, NCAA set up joint committee on aviation insurance

The National Insurance Commission and the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority have set up a joint committee on aviation-related matters. The committee was inaugurated at the NAICOM Office in Abuja on Wednesday when a delegation from NCAA led by the DGM, Financial Health & Aviation Insurance, Mrs. Dorcas Rominiyi, visited the Commission. The Commissioner for Insurance/Chief...
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Eezee Tee Behind My Son’s Paternity Scandal — Mercy Chinwo

Gospel singer Mercy Chinwo has accused her former manager and music promoter, Ezekiel Onyedikachukwu, popularly called Eezee Tee, of sponsoring false news about her son’s paternity. LEADERSHIP recalls that Chinwo and her husband Pastor Blessed Uzochikwa welcomed their first child, a baby boy, on October 28, 2023. The boy’s resemblance with another male gospel singer...
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Telcos await NCC guidelines on 50% tariff hike

Telecommunications operators are awaiting detailed guidelines from the Nigerian Communications Commission to outline the specifics and framework required for implementing the controversial 50 per cent tariff hike. The telecom regulator is expected to issue a ‘determination document,’ which serves as a blueprint to define the frameworks, terms, and conditions for implementing the approved tariff adjustments....
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EFCC Arraigns Lawyer In Enugu Over Alleged N12m Land Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Enugu Zonal Directorate, has arraigned Barrister Benjamin Chukwuemeka Nwobodo before Justice F.O. Giwa-Ogunbanjo of the Federal High Court, Enugu State. New Telegraph gathered that the lawyer was arraigned on a five-count charge of forgery and obtaining by false pretence money amounting to N12 million. One of the charges...
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Consumers kick as IBEDC hikes energy cost

The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company is under fire for raising its minimum energy credit purchase requirement for Band A customers to N5,000. The Disco also capped the minimum energy credit for customers on other bands at N2,000, sparking outrage and condemnation from various consumer groups. In a message to its customers, the IBEDC said, “Please...
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Benue IDP Farm Project To Equip Victims

…Action plan for durable solutions to create pathways for IDPs’ safe return The Benue State Government on Tuesday said the flag-off of the Internally Displaced Person (IDP) farm project at Tyo-Mu in Makurdi Local Government Area targeting six council areas heavily affected by displacement will equip victims with the means to rebuild their lives through...
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Asian stocks drop after Trump’s huge tariff threats 

Asian markets mostly fell Monday on fresh trade fears after Donald Trump’s threat to impose huge tariffs on Colombia in retaliation for its refusal to accept deportation flights from the United States. Traders were also assessing the impact of a new, cheaper Chinese generative AI programme amid claims it can outperform big-name rivals and worries...
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