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August 24, 2022

Tension In PDP, Atiku Camp Over ‘Secret Meeting’ Between Governor Wike, APC Presidential Candidate, Tinubu

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Wike, who came second during the presidential primaries of the PDP has been at loggerheads with Atiku following the selection of the Delta State governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, as the vice presidential candidate of the party.

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Politics
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August 24, 2022

SPONSORED: Zenith Bank Sustains Growth Trajectory With Double-digit Growth In Gross Earnings In H1 2022

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According to the bank's audited half-year financial results presented to the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) on Tuesday, 23rd August 2022, this growth was underpinned by a 19% YoY growth in interest income from NGN204 billion to NGN242 billion and an 18% YoY growth in non-interest income from NGN127 billion to NGN149 billion. The growth in interest income was driven by the modest increase in the loan book and improved interest margins. The increase in non-interest income attests to the Group’s success in 

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August 24, 2022

'My Husband Bit My Eye For Asking Him To Stop Beating Our 13-Year-Old Daughter With A Machete,’ Nigerian Woman Narrates Ordeal

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Narrating the incident to journalists in Enugu, Onyinyechi said she had been married for 13 years and had been a victim of domestic violence in those years.

 

 

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Human Rights
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August 23, 2022

Nigerian Court Grants Bail To Seven Suspects Arraigned Over Attack On Osun First Lady’s Convoy

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused thugs loyal to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of carrying out the attack.

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August 23, 2022

Nimi Briggs Committee Renegotiating 2009 Agreement Between Nigerian Government And Varsity Lecturers, ASUU Says Government Team, Agents Peddling Lies Against It

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However, the committee in a statement on Monday said some government officials have been peddling lies in order to set President Muhammadu Buhari against it.

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Education
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August 23, 2022

Nigerian Federal Lawmakers Investigate Terrorist Attack On Prison In Capital City, Abuja

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Ten persons were killed while over 800 inmates including all the 64 Boko Haram inmates escaped held at the prison facility escaped during the July 5, 2022 attack.

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August 23, 2022

Buhari Government Will Begin Plans To Remove Fuel Subsidy In 2023 –Keyamo

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He described fuel subsidies as no longer viable because according to him, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) is putting virtually all its revenue into subsidising fuel.

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August 23, 2022

It Will Take Nigeria 30 Years To Defeat Boko Haram – Army

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The deputy military spokesman said the new generation will have to be educated and re-oriented before Nigeria can truly declare victory against Jihadism and terrorism.

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Military
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August 23, 2022

Buhari Is A Leader Who Incites Violence, Religious Division, Says Labour Party Vice-Presidential Candidate, Baba-Ahmed

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He further accused Buhari of inciting religious sentiment by urging the electorate to vote in line with their religious leaning.