Nigeria’s Super Eagles again played below the expectations of Nigerians for the second time as it lost 0-1 to Czech Republic in an international friendly on Wednesday. The match played at the Rudolf Tonn Stadium Austria, a multi-purpose facility in Rannersdorf, a city in the sub-division of Schwechat outside Vienna, left the Eagles and Nigerians asking questions […]
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Reacting to the threat the national assembly issued to president Muhammadu Buhari following alleged persecution of its principal officers by the police, some federal lawmakers under the auspices of the parliamentary support group have asked their colleagues who have issues with the police to sort them out without involving the national assembly. Some legislators who […]
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At the end of a closed-door session of the national assembly on Tuesday, it was resolved that President Muhammadu Buhari must be held accountable for the actions of his appointees. The senate president who is chairman of the national assembly said the persecution of perceived political opponents must stop. He added that the lawmakers would […]
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A Deputy Director in the Kogi Ministry of Education, Mr Haruna David, suddenly collapsed and died in his office on Tuesday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) learnt in Lokoja that late David collapsed at about 3 p.m. He was immediately rushed to Federal Medical Centre, Lokoja, where he was pronounced dead by medical officials […]
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Former members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) have pulled out of the planned meeting with Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo over the crisis rocking the ruling party. Kawu Baraje, leader of the nPDP faction, disclosed this in a statement issued on Monday. Accusing the government of President Muhammadu […]
Continue ReadingThe All Progressives Congress (APC) on Monday held its inauguration ceremony for newly elected state chairpersons of the party. Speaking during the inauguration, the National Chairman, John Odigie-Oyegun, charged the state chairmen to return the party to its lost glory by projecting to Nigerians the successes of the APC-led federal government. The chairman however, did […]
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The Vice President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo on Monday met with Ibrahim Idris, inspector-general of police, and Lawal Daura, director-general of Department of State Security, (DSS) at the presidential villa in Abuja. A meeting many said is about the ongoing case of Senate President Bukola Saraki with the police. The police had invited Saraki […]
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In order to start and build a successful business, aspiring entrepreneurs and business owners have been advised to be courageous and resilient, two necessary conditions for overcoming obstacles critical to business growth and success. The Chairman of NOVA Merchant Bank Limited, Mr. Phillips Oduoza gave the advice on Wednesday 30th of May 2018 while delivering the […]
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The preliminary human trial of an experimental vaccine regiment is anticipated to begin in the second half of 2019, according to a study published on Monday in the journal Nature medicine. The “broadly neutralising’’ vaccine regiment based on the structure of a vulnerable site on HIV was found to have elicited antibodies in mice, guinea […]
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Senator representing Kaduna central, Shehu Sani, says it may be painful that he revealed what senators earn, but insist there should be no grey areas in public office. Recall that in March, Sani disclosed that members of the upper legislative chamber get monthly N13.5m as running cost aside over 700,000 consolidated salaries and other allowances. Femi Falana, […]
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