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Africa
We won’t substitute Ganduje over bribe allegation-APC Spokesperson … ‘Bribes’ were donations for 2019 Campaigns, Say Party stalwarts
Amidst the brouhaha still trailing the allegations leveled against Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, of collecting kickbacks from contractors,…
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Minimum Wage: Buhari’s meeting with Governors ends in deadlock
Robert Awokuse The meeting between President Muhammadu Buhari and the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF) to resolve the raging dispute over…
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What Nigerians will gain if I’m elected President – Atiku
Robert Awokuse Former vice president and the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has outlined the…
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Family releases details of Chief Tony Anenih’s funeral arrangements; Six South South zone governments part of burial plans
The former Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief (Dr) Anthony Akhakon Anenih, CFR,…
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What is Adebayo Shittu still doing in government?
What did Adebayo Shittu, the Minister of Communications, use on Nigerians? Did he use the “juju” called “asegbe”? Reminds me…
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Ekiti State government reinstates five sacked Permanent Secretaries
The five Permanent Secretaries that were retired unlawfully in 2014 by the immediate past administration led by Mr Ayodele Fayose,…
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Between restructuring and LG autonomy By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 I do not agree with the National Assembly’s bill granting autonomy to local governments, the…
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N33bn fraud: Indicted NEMA DG Maihaja transfers, witch-hunts staff over refusal to forge, backdate documents
Indicted and embattled Director General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mustapha Maihaja is meting out punishment on staff…
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Africa
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated announces closure of USD 200 million syndicated loan facility
The facility was oversubscribed at USD 268.5 million, with Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) increasing Deutsche Bank’s mandate as arranger from…
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Africa
No Silicon Valley for Africa say early stage investors
There is opportunity, but it’s distinctly African say delegates from the 2018 Africa Early Stage Investor Summit CAPE TOWN, South…
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Health
Donor apathy, ignorance, reasons for rising cases of malnutrition in Gombe
WILLIAM ATTAH, A brainstorming session organized by Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has identified decreasing Government counterpart funding of…
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Local
APC threatens to expel Yari, Shittu, Nwosu, others, for dragging party to Court
Robert Awokuse The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC), said it would discipline members of the…
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Oshiomhole says Kwara electorate set to vote out Saraki in 2019
The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, has said that the people of Kwara are determined retire Senate…
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Africa
Jonathan’s phone call to Buhari conferred legitimacy on Nigeria’s political process- Speaker Dogara…Says former president resisted temptation to take a seat among African demagogues, narcissists
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara has said that the decision of former President Goodluck Jonathan to…
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President Buhari greets Obong Attah at 80; He’s a man you can go to battle with – Udo Udoma
President Mohammadu Buhari has commended the former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Obong Victor Attah, for his strategic thinking in…
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Lead Story
Monetisation: How Sullivan Chime gave out Enugu State govt property; ICPC orders recovery of 9 of the houses; Keeps mum on former GOC’s
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Offences Commission (ICPC) has ordered the Enugu State government to recover nine properties allocated…
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Bankers testify against Fayose in N1.2Bn money laundering trial
Robert Awokuse The trial of the immediate past governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose formally commenced Monday, November 19, before…
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Why Service Chiefs were at Buhari’s 2019 Next Level campaign launch – Presidency
Robert Awokuse The presidency has explained why Service Chiefs ‘partly’ graced the official opening of President Muhammadu Buhari’s campaign kick…
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Senate President, Saraki, assures British High Commissioner on passage of priority Bills
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Monday assured Nigerians that legislative duties in the National Assembly would…
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President Buhari lauds Nigeria-India relations; Attends Nigerian Airforce Air Power Seminar
The relationship between Nigeria and India is a worthy one, and mutually beneficial, President Muhammadu Buhari has said. Receiving the…
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Rivers State Neighbourhood Safety Corps Agency starts final stage of recruitment
Following the directive of Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike for the Rivers State Neighbourhood Safety Corps Agency ( RIVNESCA)…
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Business and Economy
Udoma calls for concerted efforts to fight malnutrition
The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, on Monday in Abuja flagged off the 2018 Nutrition…
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Enugu is one of Nigeria’s most peaceful states – Smith, PSC Chairman; Says ‘Ugwuanyi deserves credit for securing Enugu’
The Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), Alhaji Musiliu Smith, on Monday, stated that Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu…
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