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target=_blank>Paystack sacks co-founder over allegations of misconduct
…My legal team reviewing termination process -Olubi By Chinelo Obogo Paystack has sacked its co-founder and chief technology officer, Ezra Olubi, after allegations that he had sexual relations with a junior employee were made against him by an estranged partner. In a blog post on Saturday, November 23, 2025, Olubi announced the termination,
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target=_blank>Imo economic summit targets $1 trillion economy – Uzodimma
Vows to tame obstacles against Light Up Imo Project From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma has stated the benefits expected from the forthcoming Imo Economic Summit, suggesting that a humongous gain of one trillion dollars ($1 trillion) is being targeted. Uzodimma spoke about his administration’s plan to launch this ambitious economic agenda
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target=_blank>Kebbi: Man arrested for stabbing friend to death over argument
From Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin Kebbi The Kebbi State Police Command has arrested one Jame Jidda, a 22-year-old man of Ilelaryari area, Birnin Kebbi, for allegedly stabbing his friend, Salihu Hassan, a 17-year-old, in his neck to death over an argument. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) Nafiu Abubakar confirmed this in a statement made available to
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target=_blank>Atiku officially joins ADC ahead of 2027 elections
By Seyi Babalola Atiku Abubakar, a former Vice President of Nigeria, has formally joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC), the coalition-backed party with which he is expected to align ahead of the 2027 elections. Atiku announced the news on Monday via his X account, uploading a photo of himself holding his ADC membership card with
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target=_blank>Insecurity: Southwest governors meet in Ibadan
Nigeria’s Southwest governors have scheduled a meeting in Ibadan to decide on key regional issues, particularly security concerns across the zone. Per online reports, the closed-door meeting will be held at the Governor’s Office, Agodi, and will be hosted by Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde. Expected to be in attendance are all six governors from
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target=_blank>Nigeria lacks political will to fight terrorism – Archbishop Isong
From Aniekan Aniekan, Calabar The General Overseer of the Christian Central Chapel International, Archbishop Emmah Isong, says Nigeria lacks the political will to fight terrorism. Archbishop Isong disclosed this over the weekend during a prayer meeting by the Semakamek Support Group for an end to bloodshed and violent crimes in the country. He disclosed that
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target=_blank>Nestoil not under receivership, company insists amid court battle
By Lukman Olabiyi Nestoil Limited has firmly denied reports alleging that Nestoil and Neconde are under receivership, describing the claim as entirely false. The company says the claim is a deliberate attempt to mislead the public and interfere with an ongoing lawsuit filed by FirstBank Trustees and FBNQuest Merchant Bank against Nestoil and others. In
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target=_blank>‘Over 30,000 Igbos killed’ – Kalu says Nnamdi Kanu’s crisis needs political, not emotional solution
From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has revealed that over 30,000 Igbos were killed as a result of incitements linked to Nnamdi Kanu, stressing that the IPOB leader’s case “requires a political solution, not emotions.” The Abia-North Senator Kalu, speaking in an exclusive interview with Seun Okinbaloye on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, defended
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target=_blank>How I risked losing Sun Newspapers for covering Nnamdi Kanu – Sen Kalu
From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja In a revealing and emotionally charged interview on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu detailed his long-standing efforts spanning nearly a decade to secure justice for now jailed IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu. Speaking with host Seun Okinbaloye on Sunday evening, the former Abia governor revisited his behind-the-scenes negotiations with
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target=_blank>Dharmendra: Bollywood veteran dies at 89
Bollywood star Dharmendra died in Mumbai on Monday. The 89-year-old had been in and out of South Mumbai’s Breach Candy hospital for several days. Fans will remember Dharmendra for unforgettable performances in movies like Sholay (1975), Ghazab (1982), among others. As of the time of filing this report, the cause of death had not been revealed.
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target=_blank>Reggae Legend, Jimmy Cliff Dies At 81
Legendary Jamaican musician Jimmy Cliff, one of the most influential figures in global reggae music, has died at the age of 81. His wife, Latifa Chambers, confirmed his passing in a statement shared on Instagram. According to the statement, Cliff died after suffering a seizure followed by pneumonia. “It’s with profound sadness that I share…
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target=_blank>Abiodun Meets Security Chiefs, Reaffirms Ogun’s Commitment To Sustained Peace
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Monday held a strategic security meeting with service chiefs in the state, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to sustaining Ogun’s reputation as one of the most peaceful states in Nigeria. Abiodun said the meeting was convened to assess the state’s current security level and strengthen preparedness amid emerging national security…
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target=_blank>Shettima Arrives Angola To Represent Tinubu At 7th AU–EU Summit
Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima has arrived in Luanda, Angola, where he is representing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the 7th African Union–European Union (AU–EU) Summit. On arrival, the Vice President was received and briefed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, alongside Amb. Aminu Nasir (Charge d’Affaires, Addis Ababa), Amb. Faith Ekwekwo…
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target=_blank>EU Deepens Push For Women’s Digital Leadership With Venture Studio Launch
The European Union (EU) has taken a decisive step to accelerate women’s leadership in Nigeria’s digital economy with the launch of the Women Venture Studio Digital Innovation Hub in Kano State. Positioned to transform the entrepreneurial landscape of northern Nigeria, the initiative is celebrated as a strategic milestone in boosting economic inclusion by equipping women…
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target=_blank>Lagos Assembly Begins Review Of Auditor General Report On MDAs
The Lagos State House of Assembly Public Accounts Committee (State) on Monday began the consideration of the Auditor General’s Report of Ministries, Departments, and Agencies in the state for the year 2024. Addressing the media on the exercise, the Chairman of the Committee, Hon. Kehinde Olaide Joseph, said the oversight function of the legislative arm…
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target=_blank>2027: Benue APC Elders Endorse Tinubu, Pass Vote Of Confidence On Akume
…Vow ‘not to watch the house we built together drift into avoidable crisis’ …Says Alia’s disposition to party structures threatens party unity The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue South Senatorial District has inaugurated a 510-member Elders’ Forum comprising five respected elders drawn from each of the 102 wards across the zone. The event, held…
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target=_blank>How DSS, NAF Raid Ensured Kidnapped Worshippers’ Rescue – Security Sources
…say President personally coordinated rescue strategy A raid conducted by the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) resulted in the rescue of the 38 worshippers forcefully taken from the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) in Eruku, Ifelodun LGA of Kwara State, by gunmen on Wednesday, November 19. New Telegraph gathered that…
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target=_blank>HYPREP Sabotaging FG In Ogoni With Failed Water Projects – Group
The Ogoni Voluntary Projects Monitoring Group (OVPMG) has accused the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) of sabotaging the efforts of the Federal Government in Ogoni by executing substandard projects that fail immediately after being unveiled. Two overhead water tanks that were constructed recently to provide pipe-borne water for the residents of Gwara Community in Khana…
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target=_blank>Niger School Attack: St. Mary Releases Names Of 265 Victims
The Catholic Bishop of Kontagora Diocese and Proprietor of St. Mary’s Catholic Primary and Secondary School, Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area of Niger State, has released the names of the remaining two hundred and sixty-five persons still in captivity. According to the list released by the Bishop, who is also the Chairman, Christian Association of…
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target=_blank>UNILORIN Flags Off 50th Anniversary Celebrations With A Walk
The University of Ilorin (UNILORIN) has commenced activities to mark its 50th anniversary with a vibrant Walk that drew an impressive turnout of staff, students, alumni, and friends of the institution. Flagging off the event at the Main Gate of the University, the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, SAN, expressed appreciation to the university…
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