Nigeria’s former Minister of Education, Obiageli Ezekwesili, has said the forthcoming presidential election of 2023 is a battle for the soul of Nigeria. Ezekwesili made the statement on Friday in a post via her verified Twitter handle. She said the darkness over the nation is not yet enough for those who love power for the […]
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A Former Borno State military governor, Abdulmumini Aminu has said Nigerians will vote the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu in 2023. Aminu, the Grand Patron of Tinubu-Shettima Nigeria Front (TSNF) spoke on Thursday when he received members of the group in Abuja. He noted that the electorate were looking away from the […]
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The Government of Lagos State has selected Messrs CCECC-CRCCIG Consortium as It’s preferred bidder for the proposed Fourth Mainland Bridge project. This was confirmed through the Office of Public-Private Partnerships. The Special Adviser to Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Public Private Partnerships, Ope George stated this on Thursday during a briefing in Ikeja. George, however noted […]
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The Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina on Friday, said that Nigeria was on the brink of extinction before the emergence of his principal in 2015. The presidential aide said this, while reacting to a Christmas message by Catholic cleric Matthew Kukah, who said Buhari is leaving Nigerians […]
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has arraigned Aliyu Bello, a nephew to Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello for fraudulently withdrawing a sum of N10, 270,556,800 (Ten Billion, Two Hundred and Seventy Million, Five Hundred and Fifty-six Thousand Eight Hundred Naira) from Kogi State treasury. Justice James Kolawole Omotosho of the Federal High Court, […]
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The Federal Capital Territory Command of the Nigeria Police Force has commenced an investigation into the Thursday morning fatal train crash incident in Kubwa. Recall that an Abuja-bound train crashed into a moving car at Chikakore, in the Kubwa area of Abuja, leading to a breakdown of the train in the early hours of Thursday. […]
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The federal government of Nigeria (FG) has officially opened the Second Niger Bridge for use on Thursday, December 15, in order to ease traffic in the south-east during the festive season. Babatunde Fashola, minister of works and housing, who gave the order on Wednesday at the inauguration of the bridge, said it will be opened […]
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The Nigerian ambassador to Spain, Demola Seriki, has died at the age of 63. His death was announced in a statement signed by his children. It was said that the former minister passed away “surrounded by his family” on Thursday, December 15. “It is with heavy hearts and profound gratitude to Almighty Allah that we […]
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An investigative report by Reuters has accused Nigerian Army of killing children fathered by insurgents. In the investigation published on Monday, Reuters reported that top army commanders allegedly ordered soldiers to “delete” children born to insurgents. According to the report, the directive was issued “because the children were assumed to be collaborating with militants in Boko […]
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Outspoken Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, has declared that he has no issue with Atiku Abubakar, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate. The governor spoke on Tuesday when political associates and Rivers elders visited him at his residence to celebrate his 65th birthday. “I have no problem with the presidential candidate. All I am saying […]
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