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This Punch report claims that USAID recently supported 18,000 Nigerian small businesses with $244 million which amounts to almost 2 billion naira. Kindly indicate if you know any beneficiary of such a grant in any of the 7 states mentioned. Kindly stay away if you don’t have any substantial info …

An Oyo State High Court sitting in Ogbomoso, on Wednesday, nullified the selection of Oba Ghandi Olaoye as the new Soun of Ogbomoso. Recall that Ghandi was installed as the new Soun of Ogbomosho on September 8, 2023, months after the throne had become vacant following the death of the …

The Association of Motor Dealers of Nigeria ( AMDON ),Oyo state Chapter under the Leadership of Apostle Akanbi Taiwo Adewale,AMDON Governor presented a certificate to newly elected Chairman , Alhaji Kabiru Aremu ( Kados Motos). The Presentation of Certificate occurred today 14th of September, 2023 at the formal President Motor …

Mrs Abosede Aloba, the mother of deceased singer Ilerioluwa Aloba (a.k.a Mohbad), on Wednesday told a coroner’s court that her relationship with the late singer was not cordial for a long time. Abosede said that the soured relationship was because Mohbad’s father, Joseph, took him away and instructed him not to contact …

The Supreme Court, on Thursday, rejected the application by the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, to be allowed to tender a copy of President Bola Tinubu’s certificate, which he obtained from the Chicago State University, CSU, in the United States of America, USA. The apex …

The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the Appeal Court’s ruling on 25 percent of votes in Abuja needed to win the presidential election.The Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal had declared that the Federal Capital Territory does not hold a higher status than other States in the country. Section 134 (1) and …

The Supreme Court will on Thursday, settle the legal dispute that has been trailing the presidential election that was held in the country on February 25. Though five petitions were initially entered against the declaration of President Bola Tinubu of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, as the winner of …

Abdulrasheed Bawa, the troubled former head of the EFCC, was released by the Department of State Service after more than 134 days in detention. It is confirmed by Our media that Bawa was freed on Wednesday night. Watch the video here ; VIDEO: Former EFCC Chairman, Bawa regains freedom pic.twitter.com/FBIiCfKi5l— …

The senate has given reasons for the planned purchase of sports utility vehicles (SUVs) for members of the upper legislative chamber despite the economic hardship in the country.Speaking with reporters in Abuja on Tuesday, Sunday Karimi, chairman of the committee on services, said the lawmakers want vehicles that would last …

The Oyo State High Court sitting in Ogbomoso has sacked Oba Ghandi Olaoye as the new Soun of Ogbomoso. The court ordered the Oyo State Government to conduct a fresh selection process for the next Soun.This followed a suit filed by one of the contestants, Kabir Laoye. Laoye had argued …