The outspoken governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has said God used him to make Rotimi Amaechi the state governor in 2007, claiming that Amaechi said he was next in his life after God. Wike said this in an interview with BBC Pidgin in Port Harcourt, the state capital. The governor said the minister had […]
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The President and Founder of Citizens Quest for Truth Initiative, a non-governmental organization noted for its advocacy inclination amongst other positive ideals, Chief Christie Oby Ndukwe says that Probe of South-South Governors over Covid-19 Funds is an effort in futility Oby who was on Niginfo 92.3fm interview monitored by Meinyie Okpukpo, the National Secretary of […]
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The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnic (ASUP) has declared a nationwide strike from 6th April 2021 over alleged ‘’culture of neglect by government on issues affecting the technological education sub sector.’’ ASUP President, Anderson U Ezeibe, who spoke to repeorters at the end of the 99th meeting of the National Executive Council of the union […]
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has suspended Saturday’s Ekiti East 1 State Constituency by-election over cases of violence. The Commission declared the indefinite suspension in a statement issued by the INEC National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye, in Abuja on Saturday. Mr Okoye said that the Commission received a […]
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In line with its vision of inspiring a healthier and happier world, Prime Foods and Beverages Nigeria Ltd, an indigenous manufacturer of healthy drinks on Thursday launched its premium quality Omnia Vitamin table water brand. The product which is made from demineralized water infused with natural fruit extracts, vitamin and minerals, comes in four variants- […]
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has disclosed that it will continue to recognise only 18 political parties until the litigation on deregistration is resolved. The electoral body advised the 74 deregistered parties to await the judgment of the Supreme Court on appeals relating to the powers of the Commission to deregister them in accordance […]
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has said that it expects all operators in the Nigerian financial system especially bankers to declare their assets latest June 1, 2021. The Commission’s Executive Chairman, Abdulrashed Bawa, dropped this hint today March 16, while speaking with journalists at the State House, Abuja after a meeting with President […]
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The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) has said the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government will resolve all the country’s challenges. PGF expressed confidence in a statement by its Chairman, Governor Abubakar Bagudu of Kebbi State in Abuja, while congratulating Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on his 64th birthday, NAN reports. “We join all Nigerians to celebrate this […]
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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has uncovered a stash of cocaine and heroin in the palace of a traditional ruler in Anambra state. The drug enforcement agency released a statement to this effect through Femi Babafemi, its director of media and advocacy. The agency said its operatives at the Anambra command […]
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Sule Lamido, former Jigawa State Governor, on Monday, said Nigeria was more divided under the All Progressives Congress, APC. Lamido noted that Nigeria has witnessed more hate and disunity in the past five years of APC government. He spoke during the inauguration of Rumuji, Ibaa, Obelle Isokpo road in Emouha Local Government Area of Rivers […]
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