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EFCC Interrogates Iyabo Ojo Over Currency Spraying Scandal at Daughter’s Wedding
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Iyabo Ojo, the Nollywood star and director, has finally spoken out after being invited by the EFCC concerning the incident involving cash sprinkling at her daughter’s recent marriage ceremony. Ojo stated through an Instagram post that she complied with the EFCC’s request and went to their Lagos branch on May 5, 2025, following her…
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Iyabo Ojo Breaks Silence After EFCC Summon Over Naira Spraying Scandal at Daughter’s Wedding
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Iyabo Ojo, a Nollywood star, has acknowledged that she was summoned by the EFCC following reports of money being scattered at her daughter’s wedding ceremony. On May 6, 2025, the actress used her Instagram account to shed light on the events that occurred when she was held by the EFCC on May 5, 2025.…
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Prof Douglas Boateng Presents Two Groundbreaking Books
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… moment set to ignite Africa’s industrial future A significant continental moment occurred when two landmark publications, ‘Compendium of Supply Chain Management Terms’ and ‘Strategic Sourcing and Industrialization,’ were unveiled during an official ceremony held at Exclusive Books within the Rosebank Mall in Johannesburg. Organized jointly with UJ Press from the University of Johannesburg,…
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Poly Students Give NELFUND 5-Day Ultimatum on Loan Details
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The National Association of Polytechnic Students has given the Nigeria Education Loan Fund board a deadline of five days to present a comprehensive report on how funds have been distributed. The student loan program has faced significant criticism after the National Orientation Agency alleged that certain educational institutions, working together with banks, have been…
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How Trump’s Cuts Are Strangling Global Science
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The Trump administration’s reductions in financial support for American higher education and research initiatives have caused considerable distress among numerous scientists. Particularly affected is the National Institutes of Health (NIH), which allocates approximately $47 billion annually towards biomedical research domestically and internationally. Nearly 800 NIH grants have been canceled under this policy, and further…
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Dollar Edges Up Slightly Against Dong – International Edition (English)
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On Tuesday morning, the U.S. dollar saw a slight increase against the Vietnamese dong. Vietcombank increased its rate by 0.07%, raising it to VND26,160. The State Bank of Vietnam reduced its reference rate by 0.02% to VND24,938. On the black market, the exchange rate for the dollar stood at VND26,530, marking an increase of…
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CapitaLand Development Expands Presence in Vietnam
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CapitaLand Development (CLD) has extended its reach into Vietnam via a partnership with Vinhomes Joint Stock Company. They have also launched The Fullerton, a new housing initiative in Hung Yen province, which is expected to be valued at around $800 million in total development costs. This accord demonstrates the mutual desire of both enterprises…
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Polisario & False Allegations: Distraction Amid Morocco-Syria Reconciliation
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According to a statement disseminated via its official news agency, the Polisario asserts that Syria’s government refutes having their combatants detained within Syrian jails. This appears to be part of a retaliatory move amid global efforts aimed at labeling the group as a terrorist entity. The Polisario Front has blamed the Syrian presidency for…
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Airtel Revamps Mobile Money Service: New System Live Post-May 4th
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On Saturday, May 3, at 11 pm, Airtel initiated an upgrade of their mobile money service systems, with plans for completion by Sunday, May 4, at 11 am. Nevertheless, the telecommunications company finalized the system update on Sunday, May 4 at 9 PM, as stated in a notification they published on their X account.…