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Yes, I Collected $660k Bribe For Emefiele- CBN Ex-Director

Abibat Babalola

A former Director of Information Technology with the Central Bank of Yes, I Collected $660k Bribe For Emefiele- CBN Ex-Director Nigeria, John Ayoh, on Monday, alleged that he collected on behalf of the former governor of the apex bank, Godwin Emefiele, a sum of $600,000 in two installments from contractors. Ayoh, the second witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, disclosed this while recounting instances where he facilitated the delivery of money to Emefiele, claiming it was for contract awards. Under cross-examination at the Ikeja Special Offences Court in…

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Yes, We’ve Suspended Nationwide Strike – NLC, TUC

Aliyu Aliyu

Organized Labour, comprising the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) has suspended its two days old nationwide strike. This was confirmed by the National Deputy Vice-President of the TUC, Tommy Etim, in an interview. REAS ALSO: “They Beat Me o,” With Swollen Eye, Bruises, NLC President Speaks On Attack Nigerian ‘Gay’ Fathers 3 Children, Masterminds £220k Fraud in UK How Nigerian Mother Of Two Was Found Dead At Her UK Residence JUST IN: Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Hits 27.3% We understand that the decision to suspend the…

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Yes, I have Voice Problem, Davido Admits

Abibat Babalola

How I overcome occasional loss of voice prior to stage appearances, “If you no get money hide your face” crooner opens up   Nigerian-born Africa’s famous and sensational musician, David Adeleke, popularly called Davido, has admitted that he was battling voice problems. The superstar admitted that he occasionally lost his voice prior to stage appearances. Davido disclosed this in a conversation with TheNative, a music magazine with a Nigerian audience. The singer admitted that he had to learn to deal with the issue and make sure that it didn’t affect…

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Yes, We Purchased N1.14bn Vehicles For Niger Republic – Buhari’s Govt

Abibat Babalola

Buhari, who approved the purchase, has the right to do what he did – Finance minister says as Nigerians lampoon government over “wasteful spending, misplacement of priority”   Nigerians have taken to social media to express their outrage, after President Muhammadu Buhari’s government confirmed that it donated N1.14billion to the Republic of Niger. Minister of Finance, Budget, and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, confirmed this to reporters shortly after Wednesday’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting. According to Ahmed, it is to aid Niger in the acquisition of some operational vehicles. READ…

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