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ADEFEMOLA AKINTADE

July 31, 2024

Data show soaring food prices under Tinubu’s government

Under Mr Buhari, one basket of bell pepper cost N21,000 but it sold for N95,000 under Mr Tinubu in June and in July, N175,000.

Foodstuff
July 29, 2024

NYSC DG shuts down youth service, insists corps members should stay away from nationwide protest

The NYSC DG insisted that “no corps member should participate in any protest” and directed zonal inspectors to ensure compliance with the orders.

Corps members
July 28, 2024

EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian military memo orders special squadrons to wear combat camouflage, prepare to crush economic protests across Lagos

The signal, which also restricts administrative leaves and regular passes for service members, underscored the Tinubu administration’s anxiety over the upcoming demonstrations.

Nigerian soldiers and citizen protesters
July 26, 2024

U.S. Embassy partners UNILAG, LASU, PAU to support women’s education

He said the agreement evidenced the commitment of the U.S. to “explore educational partnerships” between both nations.

U.S. Mission
July 26, 2024

U.S. Mission partners UNILAG, LASU, PAU to support women’s education

He said the agreement evidenced the commitment of the U.S. to “explore educational partnerships” between both nations.

U.S. Mission[Credit: X.com]
July 26, 2024

Tinubu removes ICOH boss Sani Balarabe amid corruption allegations, appoints Taiwo Olaniyi

Mr Tinubu, who sacked Mr Balarabe on July 18, has named Taiwo Olaniyi to replace his corruption-tainted predecessor, albeit in an acting capacity.

Sani Balarabe
July 26, 2024

FG moves to block release of Nancy Isime movie featuring Nigerian women in hijab

NFVCB said it was inundated with complaints regarding the upcoming movie and has since contacted the movie producers to “address the concerns raised.”

Nancy Isime
July 25, 2024

FG approves Eni’s proposal to sell Agip to Tinubu’s nephew

“Eni has received formal consent from the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission for the sale of NAOC Ltd to Oando Plc,” the oil company said.

July 24, 2024

Court document reveals P Diddy paid $1 million for Tupac assassination

The “deadly rivalry” between Diddy’s Bad Boy Records on the East Coast and Tupac’s Death Row Records, then owned by Marion “Suge” Knight on the West Coast, was not a secret in the hip-hop

Diddy and Tupac
July 23, 2024

Peter Obi writes Bayo Onanuga, demands N5 billion in defamation charges for reckless comments

The former governor demanded N5 billion to compensate for the damage and embarrassment he suffered due to Mr Onanuga’s assertions.

Bayo Onanuga and Peter Obi