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Top 5 Stories Of The Day | EFCC, Obasanjo Library Clash Over Fraud Suspect Arrests
EFCC, Obasanjo Library clash over fraud suspect arrestsHURIWA accuses Tinubu of steering Nigeria toward dictatorshipNMA accuses Lagos Treasury Office of unfair salary deductions21 foreigners convicted in Abuja cybercrime caseIndia buys Nigerian crude as Dangote Refinery turns to U.S. oilAcross Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the top five Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss.EFCC, Obasanjo Library clash over fraud suspect arrestsA sting operation early Sunday led to the arrest of 93 suspected internet fraudsters, putting the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in conflict with the Olusegun...
Ohanaeze: Obasanjo, South-East Govs, Other Prominent Nigerians To Attend Iwuanyanwu’s Burial Ceremony
Top Stories Tamfitronics Top Stories Tamfitronics Prominent Nigerians, including former President Olusegun Obasanjo and South-East governors, have confirmed their attendance at the burial of the late President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu.Naija News reports that the burial is scheduled for November 1 at his hometown in Attah, Imo State.The Head of the Burial Planning Committee, Senator Ben Obidisclosed that respected figures such as Yoruba leader, Come on Adebanjo and other national stakeholders would be present to honour the late politician and businessman.Obi, represented by Prof. Ike IkechukwuChairman of the Media Sub-committee, emphasized that preparations and outreach to key dignitaries were underway.He stated, We have continued with the needed sensitization of respected elder statesmen and women, as well stakeholders friends and well-wishers within and outside the country.The South-East governors, in their last meeting, reaffirmed their...
Obasanjo Exposes Cabals Working Against Success of Dangote Refinery
Politics tamfitronics A former President of the country, Olusegun Obasanjo, has said that sinister forces are working against the success of the $20 billion Dangote Refinery.Obasanjo made the remark in a recent interview with the Financial Times.According to Obasanjo, powerful cabals in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector are determined to frustrate the refinery’s progress because it threatens their lucrative business of importing refined petrol.“Aliko’s investment in a refinery, if it goes well, should encourage both Nigerians and non-Nigerians to invest in Nigeria.“If those who are selling or supplying refined products for Nigeria feel that they will lose the lucrative opportunity, they will also make every effort to get him frustrated,” Obasanjo said.He added, “I believe we made a very, very deadly mistake. We put all our eggs in one basket of oil. We even ignored...
Obasanjo congratulates Rwandan President, Kagame on re-election
Top Stories Tamfitronics Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo has described the re-election of President Paul Kagame of Rwanda as an affirmation of trust and confidence reposed in him.Obasanjo made this disclosure in a congratulatory message released by his Special Assistant on Media, Kehinde Akinyemi, to newsmen on Friday.In the congratulatory letter, the former Chairman of the African Union (AU) congratulated and rejoiced with the re-elected Rwandan President for securing the new mandate of the people to lead the country for another term.The letter, signed by Obasanjo, reads: “I have just received the happy news of Your Excellency’s resounding victory in the Presidential election that was held in your country on July 15, 2024. Permit me to congratulate and rejoice with you on your securing the mandate of your people to lead the country for another...
