The matter has been settled, to a large extent. Gbenga Dan-Asabe has regained his freedom ! YOUNEWS is aware that on Tuesday, January 26th he appeared before the Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court in Ibadan, Oyo State, for allegedly disseminating defaming content against Satguru Maharaj Ji. The 45-year-old publisher of the Asabe Africa Afrika TV on YouTube, however, pleaded not guilty to ...
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January, 2024
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18 January
Access floats new subsidiary, named Oxygen X
Access Holdings Company Plc has received regulatory approval to set up a consumer lending subsidiary, named Oxygen X Finance Company Limited. This was revealed in a corporate notice filed with the Nigerian Exchange Limited on Wednesday. Access Holdings said that it obtained the Central Bank of Nigeria’s approval in principle. “The proposed subsidiary will make a positive impact on the ...
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18 January
Makinde seeks Tinubu’s nod on Miners’ explosives in military custody
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, who visited the scene of the explosion has saidto prevent an occurrence, he would seek approval from President Bola Tinubu to compel miners with explosives to store them with the military. His words, “ I will be seeking approval from the President for us in Oyo State to ensure that any mining activity, anybody ...
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18 January
Eterna becomes official distributor of Dangote refinery
Eterna PLC, an integrated energy provider in Nigeria, said it has become an official domestic sales distributor of the new Dangote Petroleum Refinery products in Nigeria. Dangote refinery started the production of diesel and aviation fuel on Friday. By becoming one of the major distributors of Dangote domestic petroleum in the country, Eterna said its commitment to improving product supply ...
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18 January
9 Tertiary Institutions Get ‘Digital Banking Halls’ From CIBN
The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) on Tuesday revealed that it has ‘bequeathed multimillion naira digital halls to nine tertiary institutions in Nigeria. The CIBN President, Ken Opara, said this at the sod turning of a-160 ultramodern hall to Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete. Dr Opara, who described the project as a CIBN legacy, said it would be ...
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18 January
Ibadan explosion: FG reviews laws on explosives
The Federal Executive Council (FEC), on Wednesday, January 17, set up a committee to review the laws guiding the control of explosives in the country to determine whether they were violated by illegal miners whose activities led to Tuesday’s deadly explosion in Ibadan Defense, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, who disclosed this while addressing journalists after the first FEC of 2024, presided ...
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18 January
Femi Otedola visits Dangote refinery, congratulates ‘bestie’
The executive chairman of Geregu Power PLC and business mogul, Femi Otedola, has visited the Dangote refinery as production starts in the new refinery. He also congratulated his ‘bestie’ Aliko Dangote on his achievement in building the world’s largest single-train petroleum refinery. The billionaire disclosed this on Wednesday, January 17, his official X page. He wrote: “Today I visited the ...
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18 January
Students Loan Scheme takes off this January – FG
The federal government, on Wednesday, January 17, reaffirmed that the January target for the take off of the Students Loan Scheme is still very much intact.Minister of State for Education, Yusuf Sununu, gave the affirmation while addressing journalists after the Federal Executive Council (FEC), presided over by President Bola Tinubu at the State House, Abuja. According to the Minister, that ...
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18 January
Tinubu tackles pharmaceutical costs with 3 resolutions… See
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting on Wednesday, January 17, approved three resolutions aimed at strengthening the health and social welfare sector to better deliver to Nigerians.Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Ali Pate, who disclosed this to journalists after the first FEC of 2024, presided over by President Tinubu at the State ...
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18 January
N9.8b Life Assurance for all Federal government workers
FEC has approved the sum of N9.8b for the Group Life Assurance for all Federal government workers. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris made this known on Wednesday, January 17, after the first Federal Executive Council Meeting for the Year 2024, presided by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The Minister disclosed that the council approved the assurance request ...