July 2023

  • President Bola Tinubu has expressed the willingness of the Federal Government of Nigeria to support global tech giant Google Incorporated to create one million digital jobs in Nigeria. Dele Alake, Special Adviser to the President on Special Duties, Communications, and Strategy, disclosed this on Friday during a courtesy visit by Google Global Vice President, Mr…

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  • The Institution of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria has warned that a hike in electricity tariff would further worsen the misery of Nigerians, especially Small and Medium Enterprises. Dr Innocent Okwuosa, the president of ICAN, made this known in a recent statement. MEZIESBLOG recalls that the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, had said eleven electricity distribution…

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  • Big Brother Naija All Stars housemate Mercy Eke has claimed that she dumped her colleague and estranged lover, Ike Onyema, over his questionable toilet etiquette. MEZIESBLOG recalls that Mercy and Ike were love interests during the BBNaija 2019 edition tagged โ€œPepper Demโ€ until their relationship hit the rocks after the show. In a chat with…

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  • Content Considerations for Premarital Education Introducing new content on the issues that participants identified as final straws in their marriages may also be beneficial. These issues were infidelity, aggression or emotional abuse, and substance use. Addressing these behaviors directly in relationship education raises some questions regarding which couples relationship education providers might seek to help…

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  • The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal has fixed Tuesday, August 1, 2023, for the presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and the Labour Party (LP), respectively Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi, to adopt their final addresses in their petitions against the 2023 election. Both Atiku and Obi are challenging the declaration of Bola Ahmed…

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  • President Bola Tinubu has insisted that the Federal Government is receiving commendations and support from the global communities over the removal of fuel subsidy and the foreign exchange regime policies, saying they are yielding positive results. Tinubu spoke at a Gala/Award Night at the weekend, organised by the office of the Head of the Civil…

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  • The pan-Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Enugu State chapter, on Sunday, declared total support to the cancellation of sit-at-home by the State government. The weekly sit-at-home was enforced by a faction of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, led by Finland-based Simon Ekpa, who styled himself as the Biafran Prime Minister. The group is imposing…

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  • The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Authority of Heads of State and Government has given General Abdourahamane Tchiani, the mastermind of the supposed coup in Niger Republic, seven days to return power to Mohammed Bazoom. The decision formed part of resolutions reached at the emergency meeting of ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State…

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  • The Department of State Services (DSS) has released Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), to undergo an independent medical examination. Kanuโ€™s lead counsel, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, said the IPOB leader underwent a medical examination in an unnamed hospital in Abuja on Friday. According to a statement by Ejiofor: โ€œWe are pleased to…

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  • Leaders making up the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Authority of Heads of State and Government are presently converging on Abuja, the nationโ€™s capital, for an emergency meeting expected to deliberate on the next line of action regarding the coup in the Republic of Niger. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as Chairman of the…

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  • Anger has continued to trail the sarcastic โ€œLet The Poor Breathe jokeโ€ by the Godswill Akpabio-led Senate amid the prevailing economic hardship in the country. Nigerians have been complaining about petrol price hike and its effect on commodities. Some schools had increased tuition fees while electricity companies had moved to raise tarrif. On Tuesday, Akpabio,…

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  • About 19 million Nigerians are currently living with hepatitis, the National Coordinator of National AIDS and STDs Control Programme (NASCP) of the federal Ministry of Health, Dr Adebobola Bashorun, has said. He stated this Friday in Abuja during a briefing organised by the ministry to commemorate this yearโ€™s World Hepatitis Day. The theme of this…

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  • Vice President Kashim Shettima says Nigeria is at a new dawn to chart and re-position its destiny for greatness, considering the measures adopted by the President Bola Tinubu administration to diversify the nationโ€™s economy. Mr Olusola Abiola, Director, Information,Office of the Vice President, in a statement, said Shettima stated this while addressing political and business…

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  • The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has declared an end to all Sit-At-Home exercise, including the Mondayโ€™s sit-at-home and any other proposed thereof being aimed to force the government to release him. Kanu made the declaration in a handwritten letter, which his special counsel, Aloy Ejimakor, read out to…

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  • The court of Appeal on Friday 28th July 2023 struck out INECโ€™s appeal in the case of INEC v. Kofoworola & Anor. Appeal No:CA/ABJ/CV/364/2023; where the respondents were represented by their counsel Opatola Victor Esq. The matter was on whether the registered voters can use their Temporary Voter Card to vote in place of their…

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