Nigeria’s former Military President, General Ibrahim Babangida (IBB) has expressed his support for the 2023 presidential ambition of former Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki. “We need a leader that can utilise our rich diversities to our advantage. We have abused our diversity and are not able to use it well to our advantage. I believe […]
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The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Mal. Mohammed Haruna and six other nominees appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari as National Commissioners and Resident Electoral Commissioners of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The confirmation of the nominees on Wednesday followed the consideration of a report by the Senate committee on INEC. Those confirmed include Mal. Mohammed Haruna (Niger […]
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Kidnappers who laid siege on Benin/Ekpoma highway for two days met their waterloo on Wednesday as three of them were killed by security men in a shootout. Kokomansion understands that the incident occurred by Okwo, in Ehor, Uhunmwode local government area of the State. The rampaging kidnappers had reportedly taken over the ever busy highway […]
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The Leader Of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, on Wednesday sent warning to the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, concerning the future of his political career. In a statement signed by his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin, the clergyman revealed that he foresees nemesis coming after Tinubu due […]
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Nigeria’s Federal Government has given approval for Dubai-based Emirates Airlines to resume flight operations to the country. The Government also asked the authorities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to approve the request by Air Peace for the resumption of passenger flights effective March 1, 2022. This was contained in a letter written by the […]
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Vice President of Nigeria, Prof Yemi Osinbajo has said the country’s public health system is still robust and when well resourced, can achieve greater coverage, including meeting targets set in disease prevention and eradication. Osinbajo’s spokesman, Mr Laolu Akande, in a statement on Tuesday, said the vice president stated this when he received on a […]
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Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar on Tuesday, visited former Head of State, Ibrahim Babangida, in Minna, Niger State. Kokomansion understands that Atiku held a closed-door meeting with IBB at his hilltop residence, Minna, Niger State. After the meeting, the former vice-president paid a visit to the state Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello. Speaking to newsmen after the meeting on […]
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Former governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, has told youths to get their Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) ahead of the 2023 general elections. Ambode made this call while thanking Lagosians for endorsing his contributions to the development of the state. “After all we have been through, God has been faithful,“ he posted via his social media channels […]
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The Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria (MSSN) has stated that the refusal of the Lagos State Government to issue a circular on the usage of hijab is to blame for the crisis in the state. The female president of the Lagos chapter of the society in Lagos, Basheerah Majekodunmi, made this known while addressing a […]
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Nigeria’s Senate on Tuesday passed a bill to establish a School of Mines and Geological Studies, Guyuk. Also passed was the Federal Universities of Technology Act 2004 (Amendment) Bill, 2022. With the passage of the FUTA (Amendment) Bill, the upper chamber approved the upgrade of the Federal Polytechnic, Offa, Kwara State, from a Diploma awarding […]
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