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target=_blank>Reps Begin Probe Of NIPCO Gas, NNPCL’s Executive Vice President
The House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream) has commenced investigations into the gas distribution licences held by NIPCO Plc and allegations of money laundering against the NNPCL’s Executive Vice President (Downstream), Dr Mumuni Dagazau. The Chairman of the clCommittee, Hon. Ikenga Ugochinyere, disclosed this Monday at the technical briefing marking the close of…
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target=_blank>Uduaghan’s Contributions To Delta Won’t Be Forgotten – Oborevwori
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has expressed sadness over the death of former governor Emmanuel Uduaghan, describing him as a detribalised leader whose contributions to the development of the state would not be forgotten. Oborevwori, in a condolence message issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Festus Ahon on Monday sympathised with Uduaghan’s wife, Roli, his…
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target=_blank>41st Convocation: UNILORIN To Graduate 16,152 With 365 First Class
The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) in Kwara State will graduate 16,152 students at its forthcoming 41st Convocation ceremony, with 365 undergraduates earning first-class honours and 8,320 additional students completing a skills- development programme designed to prepare them for the demands of the modern workplace. The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Wahab Egbewole, SAN, disclosed this on Monday during…
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target=_blank>Suspended Zamfara Lawmakers Meet Tinubu, To Rejoin APC
The eight members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly who resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC) are set to rejoin the party after meeting with President Bola Tinubu. New Telegraph reports that the lawmakers were led to the meeting by the former governor and Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle. According to…
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target=_blank>Coastal Highway: Ilaje Stakeholders Ask Tinubu To Sustain Original Route In Ondo Territory
Stakeholders in the riverine Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State have called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to direct the Minister of Works, David Umahi, to maintain the original route of the Lagos/Calabar Coastal Highway through Ilaje coastline communities in the state. At a meeting of stakeholders and clerics, convened at the instance of…
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target=_blank>Ogun Govt Takes Mistura Adebayo Into Custody, Begins Medical Tests
The Ogun State Government has taken Mistura Adebayo, a young girl reportedly found wandering on two occasions, into its custody and commenced medical investigations to assess her health and determine the appropriate care she requires. The Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development disclosed that its intervention followed reports brought to the attention of the…
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target=_blank> ‘I’m Always Scared When Funke Akindele Calls Me For Job’ – Jide Kosoko
Veteran Nollywood actor, Jide Kosoko, has revealed why he gets scared whenever actress and filmmaker, Funke Akindele offers him an acting role, citing her demanding approach to filmmaking and attention to details. Kosoko made this known during an interview on the African A-List podcast, where he described the rigorous process actors go through while working…
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target=_blank>Reforms: Reps Pass Vote Of Confidence On Tinubu, Dangote, NMDPRA
The House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream) on Monday passed a vote of confidence in President Bola Tinubu, the leadership of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) and Alhaji Aliko Dangote, declaring that Nigeria’s quest for energy security is “now in the fast lane”. Chairman of the committee, Hon. Ikenga…
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target=_blank>Police Arrest 17 Over Alleged Witchcraft-Related Attack In Bauchi
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested 17 suspects over an alleged violent attack on a 60-year-old man and his family in Gobirawa Village, Gwana District, Alkaleri Local Government Area of the state, following an accusation of witchcraft. The suspects were arrested in connection with alleged criminal conspiracy, defamation of character, house trespass, intimidation, attempted…
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target=_blank>Ex-Delta Governor, Uduaghan Dies At 71
Former Delta State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan, has reportedly died at the age of 71. Uduaghan reportedly died on Monday, October 19, 2026, with a statement announcing his passing said to have been signed by a family member, Toju Uduaghan. The development comes months after the former governor’s family dismissed reports circulating on social…
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