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ADC Blasts Senate Over ‘Dubious’ Block on Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Return

Bolaji Abdullahi, the spokesperson for the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has expressed skepticism regarding the Senate’s rationale for barring Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from resuming her legislative duties.   Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today, Abdullahi described the Senate’s claim that a pending court case prevents the senator’s return as “dubious.”   Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi […]

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Sterling HoldCo anticipates N149.27 billion in earnings for Q4

  • September 10, 2025
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Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc continues to maintain its growth trajectory, forecasting gross earnings of N149.27 billion for the fourth quarter concluding on December 31, 2025.   This forecast is an extension of the Group’s robust performance during the first half of the year, where profit after tax soared by 157 percent, gross earnings increased […]

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2027: Senator Jarigbe’s Seat Faces Uncertainty

  • September 10, 2025
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  As the 2027 general elections loom, a group of young activists under the banner of the OBO Youth Movement has asserted that the Cross River North Senatorial seat should be returned to the Federal Constituency encompassing Obanliku, Obudu, and Bekwarra.   The current senator representing the district, Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe of the People’s Democratic […]

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Tinubu Describes Meeting With Macron As Productive

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday described his private working lunch with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Élysée Palace as “productive.”   According to the Presidency, the meeting focused on reviewing areas of cooperation between Nigeria and France and exploring ways to deepen the partnership for mutual growth and global stability.   “We had a […]

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Tragic Diphtheria Outbreak Kills 10 Children in Niger State

At least 10 children have died in Niger State following a diphtheria outbreak affecting communities in Agaie and Bida Local Government Areas, multiple sources reported on Wednesday. The children were admitted to the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Bida, but succumbed to complications arising from the disease, reportedly worsened by a shortage of essential medications. Local […]

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Larry Ellison Overthrows Elon Musk as World’s Richest Person

Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison has overtaken Elon Musk to become the world’s richest person, following a historic surge in Oracle’s share price fueled by booming demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure.   According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Ellison’s net worth jumped to between $386 billion and $395 billion after Oracle shares rose more than 40% […]

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Israeli Airstrikes Kill 9, Injured Over 100 in Yemen

At least nine people were killed and more than 100 injured on Wednesday after Israeli airstrikes hit rebel-held areas of Yemen, in the latest escalation of tensions between Israel and the Iran-backed Houthi movement.   The strikes targeted sites in Sanaa, the Yemeni capital, as well as al-Jawf Province, where Houthi forces maintain military infrastructure. […]

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Kogi Police Confirm Killing of 3 Personnel at Checkpoint 

  • September 10, 2025
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The Kogi State Police Command has verified the tragic demise of three of its officers, who were slain by armed assailants at a checkpoint in Egbe, a locality adjoining Kwara State.   The perpetrators reportedly seized the officers’ firearms following the fatal encounter.   Kogi State Police Public Relations Officer, SP William Ovye Aya, confirmed […]