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View this email in your browser Headlines Weah faces Boakai, others again as Liberians prepare to elect new president Liberia will hold presidential and parliamentary elections on 10 October with 19 candidates challenging President George Weah, who is seeking reelection to a second six-year term. Read More Floods: Nigerian govt lists most affected states The council directed the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) to immediately provide intervention to the affected states. Nigerian pastor unable to walk after embarking on 21 days dry fast The church said that the pastor has not eaten food or fruits, nor has he drank water during his 21-day dry fast. MOVIE REVIEW: The Black Book: RMD shines as Nigeria's John Wick, but it's not enough to save complicated plot ''The Black Book is suitable for a first-time watch. However, watching it again would be a fantastic torture for me." Police arrest woman over social media comment on tomato paste "Our initial reaction was to ignore and disregard the post which was obviously intended to mislead our esteemed customers and discredit the image of Erisco Foods Limited," the company said in a statement. Most Recent Stories Fuel scarcity looms as NUPENG begins mobilisation for labour unions' strike NUPENG directs its members to commence full mobilisation to ensure compliance with the directive of the Nigerian labour unions to embark on an indefinite strike over hardships occasioned by fuel subsidy removal. Read More UPDATED: Fuel Subsidy Removal: AGF warns labour unions against planned strike The AGF, Lateef Fagbemi, wrote the unions through their lawyer, Femi Falana, warning them to desist from their planned strike over the fuel subsidy removal. Lawyer recounts how he was assaulted at SSS office "I am presently scared for my life as the man holding the gun said if I come to the DSS Office again, they will gun me down," the lawyer wrote of his traumatic experience at the SSS office. Stan Nze, Erica, Daniel Etim, others grace 'A Weekend to Forget' premiere [ PHOTOS] Movie enthusiasts, filmmakers, and actors were treated to an unforgettable experience at the picturesque backdrop of The Good Beach in Victoria Island, Lagos State, where the film premiered. How I plan to stop naira's helpless slide – Cardoso "Those that want to do business in Nigeria, they want to see that the coast is clear, and if they don't, they will continue to hold on to their money," Mr Cardoso said. Governor Akeredolu's residence in Ibadan stirs controversy in Ondo Since returning from a three-month medical leave in Germany on 8 September, Ondo State Governor Akeredolu has been in his personal residence in Ibadan. Annual Banking Report - Measuring Banks' Resilience Videos We need to make accountable the three tiers of government in Nigeria Business Customs give update on revenue generated in 2 months "We've witnessed a substantial increase, with an average monthly collection of N202 billion in the first half of the year that concluded in June, surging to an impressive N343 billion in the past two months (July and August). This outstanding growth amounts to a remarkable 70.13 per cent increase in revenue collection. We'll provide enabling environment for business to thrive – VP Shettima The vice president who made the pledge when he hosted the management of First Surat Group, as well as top management of MTN Nigeria at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, charged MTN Nigeria to facilitate and spearhead digital mobile money and digital education. Editorial cartoon of the day Arts and Entertainment Funke Akindele, ex-husband reunite at movie premiere This unanticipated reunion is their second public appearance together following their divorce announcement, the first being during the 2022 AMVCA awards ceremony in Lagos. Tobi Bakre is 'Slum King' in Africa Magic's new original crime series The story follows a young boy who witnesses his family's murder after he forgets to lock their door overnight. Opinion A school crime scene that won't go away, By Azu Ishiekwene How can the police explain that two years after Keren-happuch's death, the matter is still languishing in the court, while police sources tell the press that they are being leaned upon to kill the matter? How? And isn't this malicious official negligence the same reason two years after Sylvester's death, the police have also failed to do what is required to get the coroner's report ready? The West and the hypocrisy of democracy, By Toyin Falola The West has sold you a fake product called democracy. Africans, your vote is not a sign of democracy. It is no more than a deception. There is no democracy without accountability. You are just voting thieves to power. There is no democracy without transparency. You are just using your votes in support of crooks and thugs. There is no democracy without good governance. Your vote is facilitating theft. Maybe you are waiting for your turn to steal. There is no democracy without development. Promoted TECNO unveils innovative perfect-in-pocket The brand's latest foldable device delivers a stunning synergy of fashionable aesthetics and advanced technology that's "perfect in pocket" for stylish youth. Unlock potential growth opportunities with the BSN Information Management Mastering Programme The BSN Information Management Mastering Programme is a specialised educational curriculum designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively manage and utilise information within organisations. Austin Avuru Foundation officially announces the opening of Arrupe Jesuit College Arrupe Jesuit College is a non-profit co-educational boardingCatholic and Jesuit secondary school, that welcomes young men andwomen of diverse cultural and religious backgrounds and providesthem with a comprehensive education and formation to lead meaningful lives with and for others. Sports Nigeria's Sports Minister 'intervenes' in Osimhen, Amusan's cases The Minister said he was saddened by the developments surrounding Osimhen and Amusan, and that he was committed to establishing the facts of the matter. TikTok Saga: Napoli refuse to apologise to Osimhen Instead of apologising to Osimhen, the club only explained they never had any intention to offend Osimhen with the soft contents. Fact Checker EXPLAINER: What you should know about pregnant women's diet Medical practitioners usually advise patients – whether pregnant or not – to eat healthy as it is a prerequisite for good and healthy living. Federal Poly Offa not recruiting as viral post claimed CLAIM: Federal Polytechnic Offa, Kwara State (Fedpoffa), is recruiting academic and non-academic staff for various positions. Health Reps to probe operations of fertility clinics in Nigeria The lawmakers noted that there are cases of unethical and exploitative practices in egg procurement and surrogacy by fertility hospitals and clinics. Nigeria records 210 new cholera infections, 10 deaths The report revealed that as of 27 August, Nigeria had recorded 84 suspected deaths, and 2,860 suspected cases across 25 states. 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