Posts By Adeolu
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1.5KLEADThe First Martyr for Nigerian Unity
A moment before he was shot, on July 29, 1966, Nigeria’s first military head of state Major-General Johnson Thomas Umunnakwe Aguiyi-Ironsi reportedly...
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COUP! Nigeria’s Head of State Assassinated
50 YEARS AGO –The head of state and commander-in-chief of the Nigerian armed forces, Major-General Johnson Thomas Umunnakwe Aguiyi-Ironsi, has been assassinated...
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Sheriff Is PDP Chairman, Court Says
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja Thursday nullified the PDP national convention held in Port Harcourt on May 21, which brought...
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Truckloads of Soldiers Moving to Niger Delta
A large number of trucks conveying military men have been moving towards the Niger Delta area of Nigeria. Eyewitnesses in Makurdi, Benue...
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958BUSINESS & ECONOMYCBN on Global and Domestic Economic Conditions
The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr Godwin Emefiele, Tuesday read a communiqué issued at the end of the Monetary...
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1.3KDEVELOPINGTurkey Implicates UBA in Failed Coup, Nigerian Bank Reacts
Turkish dictator Recep Tayyip Erdogan has moved from implicating almost 70, 000 Turks and institutions in the failed “coup” of July 15...
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1.3KLEAD STORIESUsman: The NPA Change Challenge
Judging by his appointments alone, President Buhari has hardly exuded the “change” slogan of his party, for most government agencies are still...
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988BUSINESS & ECONOMYNaira Keeps Falling!
Scarcity of dollars is making the Nigerian currency, the naira, plunge at both the interbank and parallel markets. On Friday, July 22,...
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1.1KLEADWar in the House: Jibrin Battles Dogara
Dogara is a hypocrite and pretender – Jibrin Why didn’t you talk before now? — Dogara . Did Hon. Abdulmumin Jibrin, former...
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House of Reps Member Dies in Abuja
The member representing Ifako-Ijaiye federal constituency of Lagos State in the House of Representatives, Mr Adewale Oluwatayo, has died in Abuja. It...