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Most Nigerians seek public offices to enrich themselves and their cronies, Lagos-Calabar highway is an example of waste, corruption and misplaced priority – Obasanjo

theKorrespondentMarch 14, 2025March 14, 2025

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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that most Nigerians are interested in public offices only to enrich themselves and their cronies and then leave the

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House of Reps approve Tinubu’s tax reform bills

theKorrespondentMarch 14, 2025March 14, 2025

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The House of Representatives on Thursday, March 13, moved closer to the eventually passage of the four tax retorm bills presented by President Bola Ahmed

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Economic reforms: Peter Obi sarcastically praises President Tinubu for ‘doing better’ than Buhari

theKorrespondentMarch 14, 2025March 14, 2025

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The presidential candidate for Labour party in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has taken a swipe at President Bola Tinubu, sarcastically praising him for

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Akpabio accuses Natasha of distortion of facts and attempting to embarrass Nigeria at the UN

theKorrespondentMarch 14, 2025March 14, 2025

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Senate President Godswill Akpabio has accused Kogi central, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, of distorting facts and attempting to embarrass Nigeria by going to the United Nations

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US Congress approves sanctions on Nigeria over Christian k!llings

theKorrespondentMarch 14, 2025March 14, 2025

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The United States House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa has given President Donald Trump the green light to impose stringent sanctions on Nigeria in response

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Natasha Akpoti- Uduaghan takes ‘sexual harassment’ case against Akpabio to Inter-Parliamentary Union in New York

theKorrespondentMarch 12, 2025March 12, 2025

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Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, senator representing Kogi central, has taken her sexual harassment case against Senate President Godswill Akpabio to the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU). She presented her

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Reps direct NCC to block all p0.rnographic sites in Nigeria

theKorrespondentMarch 11, 2025March 11, 2025

by theKorrespondentMarch 11, 2025March 11, 2025061

The House of Representatives today has directed the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to direct internet service providers in the country to block all websites hosting

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World Cup Qualifiers: Super Eagles coach, Eric Chelle drops Iheanacho, Musa from final 23-man squad

theKorrespondentMarch 11, 2025March 11, 2025

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Super Eagles coach, Eric Chelle has released his final 23-man squad ahead of Nigeria’s crucial 2026 World Cup qualifying matches against Rwanda and Zimbabwe. The

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