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Prince Akeem Owoade, a Nigerian-Canadian entrepreneur and philanthropist, has been approved as the new Alaafin of Oyo. The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, announced the appointment on Friday through the state Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Dotun Oyelade. Owoade is a Nigerian and Canadian entrepreneur, philanthropist, and president of 100279 Manitoba Limited, a real estate investment and financial services business in Manitoba, …

The plot unfolded after the National Union of Police (NUP), led by the underground efforts of a journalist-turned-activist, Teslim ‘Samore’ Oyekanmi, organised a nationwide strike. In February 2002, a covert operation led by former President Olusegun Obasanjo and top-ranking police officials shocked Nigeria when 37 police unionists were executed.  The plot unfolded after the National Union of Police (NUP), led …

Court is now releasing audio playback of today’s sentencing The court is now releasing audio of today’s sentencing, which was not allowed to be broadcast live by media. The audio recording will provide an opportunity to hear Donald Trump speaking as he was sentenced for his hush money conviction, meaning he will enter the presidency as a felon, but received …

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, center, his wife Cilia Flores, left, and National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez arrive at the National Assembly for Maduro’s swearing-in ceremony for a third term in Caracas, Venezuela, on January 10.Matias Delacroix/AP CNN — Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro has been sworn in for a third presidential term despite the protests of the country’s opposition movement, capping more than five …

The Nigeria Police Force has detained a yet-to-be-named officer seen in a viral video with Wahab and Raheem, sons of billionaire businessman, Chief Razaq Okoya, abusing naira. Naira abuse: Policeman in viral video with Okoya’s sons detained for misconduct This was disclosed by the Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi on his X handle on Friday. According to him, the …

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has formally approved the selection of Prince Abimbola Akeem Owoade as new Alaafin of Oyo. A statement signed by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Prince Dotun Oyelade, said that Prince Abimbola Akeem Owoade after thorough consultations and divinations, has been recommended by the Oyomesi and approved by the Governor of Oyo State. According to …

Senator John Azuta-Mbata has been elected as the 13th President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, a prominent Igbo socio-cultural organisation. L-R : Former Governor of Anambra State, Sen. Chris Ngige; former Senate President, Sen. Adolphus Nwabara; representative of Ebonyi State Government, Chief Emmanuel Echiegbu; Gov. Charles Soludo of Anambra; Gov. Alex Otti of Abia; Gov. Hope Uzodinmma of Imo; Gov. Peter …

The United States of America (USA) government has returned to Nigeria $52.88 million in recovered assets linked to former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, and her associates. The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, and the US Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard Mills Jr., signed an Asset Return Agreement between the two countries in …

‘You could put it in an urn,’ Mel Gibson says of what’s left of his LA home Mel Gibson is the latest celebrity to speak out after losing his home to the wildfires in Los Angeles. Gibson, 69, was in Austin, Texas, recording a podcast with Joe Rogan when the fires started. In an interview with NewsNation’s “Elizabeth Vargas Reports” on …

By Douglas Ogbankwa Esq. When you are banking in Nigeria you must read between the lines. There are quite a lot you take for granted in your everyday banking that might turn out to be fatal to your finances or even your safety. The Following are some profound Banking Principles to follow for your safety and the safety of your …