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‘You Are A Damaged Product’ – APC To PDP

November 15, 2018 0

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the main opposition party, People’s Democratic Party (PDP), as a damaged product showing no regret for its retrogressive old practices, which brought the country to its knees. APC National Publicity Secretary Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu said in a statement in Abuja that it was becoming increasingly clear to the […]Continue Reading

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Hope Party Drags INEC, APC To Court

November 15, 2018 0

The Hope Democratic Party (HDP) has dragged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to court over the short period given to parties to campaign in preparation for the 2019 general election. The Presidential candidate of Hope Party, Ambrose Owuru, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the party approached the court on Nov. 13 […]Continue Reading

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Oyo State Government Finally Reconstructing Yinka Ayefele’s Music House

November 15, 2018 0

Oyo State Government has fulfilled its promise by reconstructing Yinka Ayefele’s Music House, Fresh FM, which was demolished on August 19, 2018. On Sunday, August 19 2018, the ancient city of Ibadan woke up to the depressing news that the Music House belonging to tungba musician, Yinka Ayefele was being demolished. Not only was this […]Continue Reading

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List of Assets Seized By EFCC

November 15, 2018 0

Owners of the mansions seized by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have been unveiled. They are former governors, ex-ministers, top military officers and businessmen. Leading the pack is a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, who has forfeited some prized assets. Lost to the Federal Government by the ex-Minister are a […]Continue Reading

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‘I’ll Not Die Until You Become President’ – Prof. Ben Nwabueze tells Atiku Abubakar

November 15, 2018 0

Chairman of The Patriots, Prof. Ben Nwabueze, SAN, on Wednesday said he believed former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, would lead the country to greatness. The head of Igbo Leaders of Thought said this on Wednesday in Enugu when the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate met with Igbo leaders. Segun Sowunmi, spokesman of Atiku Presidential […]Continue Reading

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Trouble In Ondo Assembly As Akeredolu’s Foes Take Over

November 14, 2018 0

As preparations for the 2019 general elections gather steam, there is palpable tension in Ondo State as the leadership tussle rocking the state Assembly took a new dimension last week with the impeachment of its speaker, Rt. Hon. David Oloyelogun and his deputy, Rt. Hon. Ogundeji Iroju. Shortly after the impeachment, hoodlums stormed the assembly, […]Continue Reading

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NDDC Denies Disappearance Of N21.9bn A’Ibom Office Fund

November 14, 2018 0

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has denied reports in online media about the alleged disappearance of a whooping N21.9 billion meant for the development of its office on Akwa Ibom State. It described the report as “spurious, unfounded and irresponsible news story”, saying that the report was the handiwork of “a faceless hack in […]Continue Reading

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NECO Postpones November / December Examination Date

November 14, 2018 0

The National Examinations Council (NECO), has shifted the commencement date of the November/ December, 2018 Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE) to Nov.19. Mr Abubakar Gana, the Acting Registrar of NECO, in a statement issued on Wednesday, recalls that the examination was earlier scheduled to commence on Nov.15. Gana called on candidates sitting for the Continue Reading

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SON Releases New Standards For Beans Processing

November 14, 2018 0

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) Monday, gave highlights in line with the Nigerian Industrial Standards (NIS) and Codes of Practices for beans processing across the country. The Director General, SON, Osita Aboloma in a statement to commend a consumer for reporting a beans vendor who preserves beans with pesticide, stating that the standards are […]Continue Reading

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INEC Partners Police to Recover 2,045 Stolen PVCs in Akwa Ibom

November 14, 2018 0

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has said that it is partnering the Police to recover the 2,045 Permanent Voters Card (PVCs) stolen from its office in Okobo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. INEC boss Correspondent recalls that the INEC office in Okobo was attacked last month by a mob. INEC National Commissioner […]Continue Reading