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NELFUND Raises Alarm Over Fake Student Loan Portals

The management of the Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has urged students to beware of a fraudulent message circulating online, falsely claiming that the NELFUND Student Loan registration portal was open with a misleading application link. A terse statement signed by Director of Strategic Communications NELFUND, Oseyemi Oluwatuyi on Wednesday, advised students to only visit...
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Putin Playing Game, Trump Won’t Watch For Long

The Defence Minister of Germany, Boris Pistorius, has accused Russian President, Vladimir Putin of playing a deceptive game amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Speaking to German broadcaster ZDF, Pistorius also suggested that former U.S. President Donald Trump would not remain passive for much longer regarding Putin’s actions. “Attacks on civilian infrastructure in the first night...
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Tinubu Lacks Power To Suspend Fubara

The Minister of Youth and Sports Development under the leadership of former President Muhammadu Buhari, Solomon Dalung has said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has no power to suspend a democratically elected Governor of a State in Nigeria. Dalung disclosed this in an interview with New Telegraph on Wednesday while reacting to the recent declaration of...
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Obi Faults Tinubu State Of Emergency Rule In Rivers

The former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, on Wednesday criticized President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, describing it as unconstitutional and reckless. Obi, the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election accused President Tinubu of disregarding the rule of law and showing a dangerous...
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Nigerians Are Not Lawless – Sokoto Attorney-General

The Sokoto State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Hon. Nasiru Mohammed Binji has said Nigerians are not lawless as perceived in some quarters, saying pockets of lawlessness exhibited by few individuals should not be interpreted as lawlessness. Binji made this remark on Tuesday in an interview with journalists. Binji, who was reacting to the question...
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TCN Restores Bulk Power Supply To Eko, Ikeja Discos

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced restoration of normal bulk power supply to Eko and Ikeja Electricity distribution companies. It stated that this would enable them resume full electricity distribution to their customers in Lagos State. General Manager, Public Affairs, TCN, Ndidi Mbah, in a statement yesterday, also said the restoration was made...
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APC, NNPP Disagree Over State Of Emergency

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the opposition New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) have disagreed over the state of emergency imposed in Rivers State by President Tinubu. While APC in a statement issued on Tuesday stated that it was to forestall a looming breakdown of law and order in the state, the NNPP said...
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FG Reaffirms Commitment To Business Friendly Environment

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to creating a safe and conducive environment that will foster private sector investments aimed at unlocking new economic potentials as well as create job opportunities for the teeming youth in the country. Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, gave the assurance Tuesday...
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