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Christ Apostolic Church campground guard caught after helping himself to contents of offering vault

MEN of the Ekiti State Command have arrested Christ Apostolic Church Campground guard Olufemi Akindele for raiding the church's offering vaults at Ikeji Arakeji, Osun State and stealing N620,115.

 

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Ohaneze Ndigbo claims that 18 state governors are backing Peter Obi's candidacy

PAN-Igbo socio-cultural organisation Ohaneze Ndigbo has claimed that 18 of Nigeria's governors are backing the presidential bid of former Anambra State governor and Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi.

 

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Governor Abiodun rewards Tobi Amusan with a house in Ijebu Ode and a cash sum of N5m

GOVERNOR Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has rewarded world 100m hurdles champion and record holder Tobi Amusan with a house in her home town of Ijebu Ode and the sum of N5m ($11,500) in recognition of his feats on the athletic track.

 

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Not one of the presidential candidates has mentioned a plan to make Nigeria the leading producer of one of these commodities 

Ayo Akinfe 

[1] Plantain - 6m tonnes 
[2] Papaya - 7m tonnes 
[3] Cocoa - 2.5m tonnes
[4] Pineapples- 3.5m tonnes 
[5] Maize - 350m tonnes 
[6] Beef - 13m tonnes 
[7] Palm oil - 40m tonnes 
[8] Coconuts - 20 tonnes 
[9] Groundnuts - 7m tonnes 
[10] Mangoes - 25m tonnes 

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World Bank forecasts slight fall in Nigerian growth as a result of Ukraine war and falling Chinese demand

WORLD Bank officials have lowered their economic growth forecast for Nigeria in 2023 to 3.2% from an earlier figure of 3.3% as a result of the general global slowdown and other key factors such as reduced Chinese demand for African products.

 

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Nigerian ordered off United Airlines plane after he complained about faulty lavatory

NIGERIAN passenger Alfred Oladotun was de-boarded from a domestic United Airline flight over the weekend after he complained about a non-functional lavatory in the aircraft to the chagrin of the staff.

 

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Nigeria re-elected to the International Telecommunication Union council for a three year term

NIGERIA has been re-elected as council member of the United Nations specialised agency that oversees global telecommunication operations the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) for the next three years.

 

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Catholic Church bows to pressure and agree to let Father Mbaka return to Enugu next year

CATHOLIC Church of Nigeria officials have bowed to pressure and revealed that Adoration Ministry of Enugu spiritual director Reverend Father Ejike will be allowed to return to his post soon following the widespread opposition to his redeployment.

 

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Burton Albion's Victor Adeboyejo named in English Football League Team of the Week

NIGERIAN-born striker Victor Adeboyejo was named in the English Football League Team of the Week following his sterling performances for Burton Albion over the weekend when he nagged a hat trick in their 3-2 league match victory.

 

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Were Nigeria a country that really wants to better itself, the 2023 elections would be about tax plans and using tax as a platform to raise revenue to fund public services

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Like many of you, I lament Nigeria’s plight. Trying to cater for 200m people with a paltry budget of $30bn is tantamount to embarking on a mission impossible. Even if you are the greatest magician on earth, you simply will not be able to pull it off

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