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Published on 10:15 GMT

How Senator Natasha made false accusations without proof – Sandra Duru

United Kingdom-based Nigerian entrepreneur, Sandra Duru, has called out Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan over what she describes as a pattern of making serious accusations against prominent figures without providing evidence. In a statement issued on May 5, …

Source: The Sun Nigeria - Indeterminate
Published on 13:55 GMT

HURIWA backs AfDB’s Adesina verdicts on Nigeria’s economy, slams presidency

From Okwe Obi, Abuja Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA) has told President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to stop berating the President of the African Development Bank(AFDB), Akinwunmi Adesina on his comparison of Nigerians’ poverty situation now …

Source: The Sun Nigeria - Indeterminate
Published on 13:58 GMT

Face The Economy And Fix It – CDHR Asks Tinubu To Stop Bullying AfDB President Adesina, Other Dissenting Voices

The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR) has slammed President Bola Tinubu's administration over deepening poverty and economic stagnation. The CDHR advised that urgent measures to address the structural and policy failures responsible …

Source: Sahara Reporters - Left-wing
Published on 17:49 GMT

Reps’ members campaign against Nigeria’s inclusion on CPC list

The Nigeria-US Parliamentary Friendship Group of the House of Representatives has urged the United States of America (US) not to designate Nigeria as a ‘Country of Particular Concern’ (CPC). This advocacy is coming following concerns over potential US …

Source: Business Day - Neutral
Published on 11:55 GMT

Senate probes NNPC, others over alleged federal character abuse

The Nigerian Senate is set to open investigative hearings on Wednesday, 7 May 2025, into the alleged abuse and ineffective implementation of the federal character principle by key government agencies, marking a renewed push for equity in public recruitment …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Indeterminate
Published on 08:55 GMT

Senate resumes with focus on tax reform, Rivers crisis, other key National issues

As the Senate reconvenes following the Eid-el-Fitr and Easter recess, it is set to prioritize the passage of the 2024 Tax Reform Bills, address the political turmoil in Rivers State, and tackle the resurgence of Boko Haram and other security challenges, …

Source: Alexa.ng - Pending
Published on 09:55 GMT

Ekiti ex-commissioner credits Fayose for political relevance, details sacrifices

A former Commissioner for Information and Social Development in Ekiti State, Kayode Otitoju, has attributed his political relevance to the former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose. In a statement on Monday, the All Progressives Congress chieftain …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on 10:43 GMT

Nigeria: Lessons from CBEX scam

For how long will Nigerians continue to lose their hard money on fake online investments? In years gone by, certain individuals introduced MMM to dupe unsuspecting members of the public to the tune of N12 billion. I vividly remember that the CBN (Central …

Source: Zawya - Indeterminate
Published on 11:13 GMT

Nigeria Doing Better Than in 1960, Says Presidential Spokesperson

The Nigerian Presidency has pushed back against recent claims made by the outgoing President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, asserting that his remarks do not accurately reflect the progress Nigeria has made since independence. …

Source: News Central TV - Indeterminate
Published on 12:59 GMT

How Big Tent Coalition Shadow Govt Can Deepen Nigeria’s Democracy – Utomi

LAGOS – Prof. Patrick Utomi, the convener of Big Tent has outlined how the Big Tent Coalition Shadow Government can lead to deepening Nigeria’s democracy, and ensure that the emphasis of governance returns to the people. Utomi disclosed this in his remarks …

Source: Daily Independent - Pending
Published on 15:03 GMT

Senate Sets Up 18-Member Panel To Oversee Rivers Sole Administrator

The Nigerian Senate has inaugurated an 18-member committee to provide oversight on the activities of the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd.). Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, was named chairman of the committee …

Source: Sahara Reporters - Left-wing
Published on 16:26 GMT

How to Get the NELFUND Student Loan in Nigeria

Are you a student in Nigeria tired of constantly struggling to pay your tuition? Or maybe you’ve had to stop schooling due to a lack of funding but still dream of furthering your education. Well, breathe easy—help is finally here. The Nigerian government …

Source: Pulse - Neutral
Published on 16:35 GMT

Senate to review tax reforms, tackle insecurity

From Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja The Senate will today commence consideration of the controversial Tax Reform Bills, months after their introduction by President Bola Tinubu. Senate President Godswill Akpabio announced this during Tuesday’s plenary, following the …

Source: The Sun Nigeria - Indeterminate
Published on 09:54 GMT

Meet the Real Old Money: 10 Nigerians who made their fortune before 1960

The culture of wealth creation in Nigeria didn’t begin in the 21st century, or even the 20th. Long before independence in 1960, Nigerians were already amassing fortunes through trade, enterprise, and innovation. These early titans of commerce laid the …

Source: Pulse - Neutral
Published on 11:03 GMT

Nigeria's Indebtedness To IMF Grows By N2.5trillion In One Year Under Tinubu

A review of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s financial statement as of the end of the 2024 financial year has shown that the country's liabilities to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) grew by N2.5trillion in 2024. The review reveals that the …

Source: Sahara Reporters - Left-wing
Published on 13:16 GMT

Senate Advances Collaborative, Innovative Solutions For Nigeria’s Compliance Challenges

May 06, (THEWILL) – The Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has reiterated its unwavering commitment to closing the compliance gaps amongst Nigerians in different sectors of the economy. The Senate gave the assurance at a recent high-level workshop …

Source: The Will - Neutral
Published on 14:37 GMT

'Pakistan and Nigeria visas will be squeezed' to stop people overstaying and claiming asylum amid crackdown

Migrants will have their visas 'squeezed' in a bid to stop people overstaying and claiming asylum, amid a new 'crackdown' announced by the Home Office. Under the plans, people from countries like Pakistan, Nigeria and Sri Lanka are likely …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on 11:19 GMT

2027: Obi Running as Vice President Would Be His Greatest Mistake – Tinubu Aide Warns

Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Media and Policy, has cautioned Labour Party’s Peter Obi against accepting any offer to run as a vice-presidential candidate in the 2027 general election, warning that such a move could …

Source: The Herald - Indeterminate
Published on 13:58 GMT

Governance In Nigeria Is Now Crime Scene; Let's Dismantle This Criminality, Says Peter Obi

Obi expressed his disappointment with the state of governance in Nigeria, citing reports from the World Bank and UNICEF that highlighted the worsening poverty and malnutrition situation in the country. Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, has …

Source: Sahara Reporters - Left-wing

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 17:36 GMT

Turkish foreign minister plans to visit UAE

(MENAFN) Based on the Turkish Foreign Ministry, it was reported that Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan is planning to visit the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday to further discuss two-sided connection and local developments. It was also said that …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Congratulatory Letter from Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong to Australian Prime Minister Anthony ...

Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong has written to Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to congratulate him on the Australian Labor Party’s victory at the Australian Federal Election on 3 May 2025. The text of the letter …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong's Congratulatory Telephone Calls with Foreign Leaders, 5 May 2025

Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong received congratulatory telephone calls from the leaders of Australia, Bhutan, Indonesia and Malaysia on 5 May 2025, on the outcome of the Singapore General Election. Prime …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 12:32 GMT

Ilham Aliyev received Prime Minister of Belarus

AZERBAIJAN, May 6 - President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received Alexander Turchin, Prime Minister of the Republic of Belarus, on May 6. President Ilham Aliyev highlighted the strong friendship and mutual trust underpinning Azerbaijan- …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 17:04 GMT

Leader Schumer, Whitehouse, Padilla Lead Democratic Ranking Members in Warning Republicans Against Overruling ...

Senators to Republican Leadership: Disregarding the Senate Parliamentarian’s decision in an attempt to revoke California’s waivers “would be a procedural nuclear option—a dramatic break from Senate precedent with profound institutional consequences.” …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 16:54 GMT

Attorney General Tong Files Motion for Preliminary Injunction to Halt Implementation of President Trump's Unlawful ...

Press Releases 05/06/2025 Attorney General Tong Files Motion for Preliminary Injunction to Halt Implementation of President Trump's Unlawful Elections Executive Order (Hartford, CT) — Attorney General William Tong joined a coalition of 19 …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 17:28 GMT

Attorney General James Takes Action to Block President Trump’s Unconstitutional Attempt to Control Elections

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James and a coalition of 18 other attorneys general continued their fight to protect the nation’s elections by filing a motion for a preliminary injunction to immediately block key provisions of President Trump’ …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 17:20 GMT

AHA-supported bipartisan legislation introduced in House and Senate would protect health care workers from violence

The Save Healthcare Workers Act (H.R.3178/S.1600) — bipartisan legislation that would make it a crime to assault hospital workers, similar to the current federal law protecting airline and airport workers — was introduced May 5 in the House and Senate. …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 16:22 GMT

North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors Celebrates Historic 100-Year Milestone

Century-long commitment to protecting public welfare and regulating North Carolina’s construction industry reaches significant anniversary RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The North Carolina Licensing Board for …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on May 6, 2025 - 14:19 GMT

ActiVote Poll Reveals Stark Partisan Divide Over Arrest of Judge Hannah Dugan

Survey Highlights Split on Whether Arrest Undermines Judicial Independence or Upholds Federal Immigration Law MA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ActiVote today released a new poll showing a sharp partisan divide over the arrest …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 14:13 GMT

G20 Interfaith Forum in Cape Town, South Africa on August 10-14

Ubuntu in Action: Focus on Vulnerable Communities CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The G20 Interfaith Forum (IF20) will hold its major 2025 Forum event from August 10-14 in Cape Town, South Africa. The gathering will …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 14:09 GMT

Weiner Team Recent Op-Eds, Top Rankings, Radio-TV on Trump Fatigue, Tariff, Fentanyl, USPS Privatization, Jan 6 Pardons

Headlined by London Times Radio Interview; Opeds in Chicago Tribune, USA Today, Orlando Sentinel, West Virginia Gazette-Mail WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Weiner Team Recent Op-Eds, Radio-TV, Top Rankings on …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Bolt Printing Holds the Line on Richardson 112 Hat Pricing Amid Tariff-Driven Cost Surge

Bolt Printing holds pricing on in-stock Richardson 112 hats while responding to a $1 tariff-driven increase with transparency and customer support. BROOKFIELD, CT, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bolt Printing, a leading provider of …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Chuck Slavin Announces Exploration of 2025 SAG-AFTRA National Presidential Run

Industry Advocate Seeks to Connect with Fellow Members Nationwide LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chuck Slavin, a dedicated SAG-AFTRA member, union advocate, and entertainment community organizer, has …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 12:38 GMT

European Integration Without Illusions: Brussels Expects Reforms from Ukraine, Not Slogans – Alona Lebedieva

KYIV, UKRAINE, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Another stage of the screening of Ukrainian legislation for compliance with EU law has been completed in Brussels – this time covering Chapter 20, “Enterprise and Industrial Policy.” This is one of …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

New Forthcoming Documentary Announced from Creators of 'The Truth About Reading'

The Truth About Reading film opened people’s eyes—this forthcoming documentary is about what happens next. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Introduction: A Crisis Exposed, A Solution Within Reach The John …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Education ...
Published on May 6, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Short Flixx: The USA-Born Alternative to TikTok with New Monetization Features

Short Flixx Introduces New Monetization Features Empowering Creators to Earn Through Tips and Premium Content MANHEIM, PA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Short Flixx: The USA-Born Alternative to TikTok with New Monetization …

Distribution channels: Amusement, Gaming & Casino, IT Industry ...
Published on May 6, 2025 - 11:00 GMT

Rare Coin Market Surpasses Historical Benchmarks at Auctions as Global Demand and Precious Metal Prices Soar

Hard Asset Management Inc. highlights half-century growth in U.S. and world rare coins, driven by tangible asset demand and gold’s 39% surge SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rare Coin Market Surpasses Historical Benchmarks at …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 08:30 GMT

Stake experts releases The African Geopolitical ATLAS 2025: Conflicting Information, Conflicted Realities

Decision-makers' guide to Africa's information & geopolitical landscape 2025 COTONOU, BENIN, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stake experts published the second edition of The African Geopolitical ATLAS 2025 on May 5, 2025, with the theme “ …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 07:05 GMT

Award-Winning Author Sam Sammane Returns with ‘Republic of Mars,’ a Gripping Sci-Fi Novel About Life Beyond Earth

Launched May 4, 2025 on Amazon, the novel explores memory, identity, and control in a future Martian colony built on order—but haunted by forgetting. ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a time when science fiction …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

New Report: Beer Industry is a Cornerstone of Local Economies, Supporting more than 2.4 Million American Jobs Nationwide

WASHINGTON, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Beer Institute and the National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA) unveiled their biennial Beer Serves America report, underscoring the immense economic impact of the American brewing industry. The …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Albertans skeptical of promised auto insurance savings, want to keep right to sue

Ottawa, ON, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to a recent survey conducted by Nanos Research, only one in five Albertans believe it is likely auto insurance premiums will go down if the Government of Alberta implements a no-fault system that is …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 12:55 GMT

Gordian Awarded Sourcewell National Cooperative Contract for Facility Assessments and Planning Services

Greenville, SC, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gordian, provider of data-driven solutions for all phases of the building lifecycle, announced today its award of a new Sourcewell contract, expanding Gordian’s offering to Sourcewell members to provide more …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

AMRT Satellite Technology Uncovers Significant Mineral Assets at Historic Oregon Mine

Abandoned Mine Expected to Roar Back to Life with Massive Results thanks to AMRT Satellite Scan Technology MESA, AZ, UNITED STATES, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CC Explorations, a leading satellite-based mineral exploration company, today …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 11:58 GMT

Strong Majority of Consumers Express Deep Concern Over Tariff-Driven Price Increases, Optimove Insights Survey Finds

New York, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A strong majority (55%) of U.S. consumers are 'very concerned' about tariffs, stating that price increases are already impacting their budgets, according to new survey results released today by Optimove …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 22:00 GMT

Edge Zero Launches Grid Visibility Solution to Support Labor Party’s Home Battery Initiative

New program equips distribution system operators with real-time data tools to ensure network readiness for Australia’s largest-ever home battery rollout MELBOURNE, VIC, AUSTRALIA, May 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Edge Zero, a leader in low- …

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Published on May 6, 2025 - 09:45 GMT

Strategic approaches to professional development on cybercrime and electronic evidence for law enforcement in Tajikistan ...

The OSCE Transnational Threats Department held a workshop for 20 senior representatives of law enforcement agencies in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, on 1 and 2 May. The workshop was aimed at strengthening national capacities to provide systematic and sustainable …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 19:14 GMT

Javier Palomarez, USHBC President, Commends Virginia for Leading the Nation in Reducing Fentanyl Overdoses

WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States Hispanic Business Council (USHBC) commends Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin for tackling the fentanyl crisis head-on through …

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