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Shettima to new caretaker chairmen: ‘You are on your own if you bring shame to my administration’
Any of the 27 local government chairmen that dares to bring shame to the Borno State Government through any act…
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Much ado about el-Rufai’s letter By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Auchi prince, journalist, and lawyer, Tony Momoh, started the genre of political letters, as it…
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N/Assembly ready to domesticate Kampala Convention on IDPs, Dogara assures
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon Yakubu Dogara, has assured that the National Assembly will domesticate the Kampala…
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Keep faith, President Buhari’ll take us to promised land – Femi
President Muhammadu Buhari is fulfilling his campaign promises to Nigerians, particularly in stimulating the economy for job creation, the anti-corruption…
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Ebonyi APC plans mega-thanksgiving for Buhari’s return
By Freedom Ajala, Abakaliki The Ebonyi State Chapter off the All Progressives Congress, APC, says it is preparing for a…
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Regional partnership panacea to African challenges, says Saraki
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has identified regional cooperation and partnership as the only solution to the myriad of…
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Melaye: Why Buhari can’t re-present Magu’s name to Senate
Chairman, Senate Committee on Federal Capital Territory (FCT), and Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye has said that following…
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Ogbemudia laid to rest amidst encomiums from Gowon, past & present Governors, other political leaders
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Edo State Friday stood still in honour of late Gen Samuel Ogbemudia who was finally laid to…
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Recession: Ambode tasks APC Govs on meeting expectations of Nigerians …As Lagos hosts inaugural meeting of APC Secretaries to State Governments
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday charged his counterparts in the All Progressives Congress (APC) fold to devise…
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86 political associations have applied for registration; 40 parties in existence today – INEC Chairman
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, has disclosed that as at March 13,…
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Obaseki, Okowa eulogise late Ogbemudia
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State and his Delta State counterpart, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa have said that…
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Edo, Delta to give Ogbemudia state burial as Obaseki meets with family
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has met with the Ogbemudia family to pay condolence to the…
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Gombe PDP loses stalwart to APC
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Gombe State has lost one of their bigwigs who joined the All Progressives Congress…
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Court strikes out suit seeking to remove Tambuwal
Justice Gabriel Kolawole of the Federal High Court, Abuja has struck out the suit filed by Senator Umaru Dahiru which…
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Edo State House of Assembly: INEC issues Certificate of Return to Adenomo
AGENE GODWIN, Benin Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Friday issued certificate of return to Mr Godwin Ogbemudia Adenomo as the…
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INEC: 2019 general elections hold Saturday February 16, Saturday March 2, 2019; 23 Electoral Officers on trial over Rivers re-run election suspended, placed on half pay
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has scheduled the 2019 Presidential and National Assembly elections for Saturday, February…
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House passes Federal Competition Commission Bill sponsored by Speaker Dogara …Bill To Strengthen Business Environment ….Proposes 5 year jail term/ N50m/10% turnover for violators of Competition Law ….10 years jail term/N10m for violators of Consumer Rights/10% turnover for violators of Competition Law
As part of efforts to ease the Nigerian business environment for investors and grow the economy, the House of Representatives…
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IPAC laments state of the nation; Calls for prayers for President Buhari
The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) General Assembly has called on Nigerians to continue to pray for the quick recovery…
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Prof. Osinbajo, Obaseki and lessons from Democracy By John Mayaki
On Monday, 6th of March 2017, Acting President of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osinbajo was in Benin City, the capital of…
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“I did not say Amaechi is corrupt and should be prosecuted” – PFN VP, Bishop Okah
The Vice President of Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, Bishop Simeon Okah has denounced the news ascribed to him calling…
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Senate commends UN Security Council on IDP response – Spokesperson says: “We are on the same page”
The 8th Senate has commended the 15-person delegation of the United Nations (UN) Security Council, led by Matthew Rycroft, the…
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‘Why we named Estate after Tinubu’ – Shettima
Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima has explained that his administration named an estate after Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu…
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SERAP to Osinbajo: Tell Trump that harassment of Nigerians will not be tolerated
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Acting President Professor Yemi Osinbajo to “tell the US president Donald Trump in no uncertain…
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Anambra, by Peter Obi
On August 27, 1991, a new state full of hope and bright prospects was born. Inhabited by one of the…
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FG asks ex-President Jonathan to stop finger-pointing on Chibok girls
The Federal Government has urged former President Goodluck Jonathan to stop engaging in finger-pointing over the issue of the Chibok girls who…
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