A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Edo State, Mr. Charles Idahosa, has appealed to members of the party in the State not to join the gale of defection hitting the party, saying they should stay in the party and resolve their differences. His appeal might not be unconnected with threats by aggrieved […]
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Jethro Ibileke/Benin Former National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ahmed Makarfi has said that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), is a concoction that is not good for any ailment. Makarfi stated on Monday in Benin, while explaining why he rejected an offer made to him by the APC chieftains in Kaduna, […]
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Jethro Ibileke/Benin Former National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ahmed Makarfi, has disclosed that restructuring of Nigeria will be topmost on his agenda list, if elected President come 2015. The PDP presidential aspirants who disclosed this while addressing the party leaders and members in Benin, Edo State, promised to ensure the security of […]
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Jethro Ibileke/Benin Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has charged members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) deployed to the State, to be positive agents of change by shunning all forms of vices that can impede national development. Obaseki gave the charge on Monday at the occasion of the official closing ceremony of the 2018 […]
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Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy has blasted President Muhammadu Buhari, saying he has done more harm to the country in just three years as Nigeria’s president. The veteran singer, while reacting to a video shared by a Nigerian soldier complaining about their welfare and state of the nation, said Buhari has destroyed the […]
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Former senate minority leader, Godswill Akpabio, says he is not perturbed by the call to declare his seat vacant. Akpabio is representing Akwa Ibom north-west in the upper legislative chamber. On Sunday, the Reformed All Progressives Congress (R-APC) asked Senate President Bukola Saraki to declare Akpabio’s seat following his defection to the ruling party from […]
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The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted morning thunderstorms and rains over Katsina, Kano, Dutse, Nguru and Zaria, with cloudy condition in other parts of the northern region on Tuesday. NiMet made this known in its Weather Outlook by its Central Forecast Office in Abuja on Monday. It predicted chances of thunderstorms and rain over […]
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The Department of State Services on Monday described as untrue the allegation that a huge sum of money and weapons were found in the house of its sacked Director General, Lawal Daura. Tony Opuiyo, the agency’s spokesman, in a statement in Abuja, said there was no iota of truth in the allegation that N21bn and […]
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The Presidency has described the outcomes of last Saturday’s polls in Bauchi, Katsina and Kogi states, where candidates of All Progressives Congress (APC) emerged winners of the bye-elections, as signs of electoral victory for Buhari/Osinbajo ticket in 2019. Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, stated this when […]
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Senate President Bukola Saraki on Monday, visited the hilltop mansion of former President Olusegun Obasanjo in Abeokuta, Ogun state. Saraki who was accompanied by some of his associates, went into a meeting with the elder statesman. At the end of the meeting, the number three citizen told journalists he was in Abeokuta to see Obasanjo […]
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