BY OMOVUDU BIVBERE The Independent National Electoral Commission acting chairperson, Mrs. Amina Zakari stated on Tuesday any staff of the commission indicted by elections petitions tribunals for wrong practices in the conduct of the 2015 general elections would be punished in accordance with the law. Speaking at the public presentation of the final report on […]
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BY AYO OLOWO Residents of Yobe State, one of the troubled states in the North-East of Nigeria have have heaped praises on the Chief of Army Staff, Major General Tukur Buratai, for his three-day working visit to the state. They expressed gratitude for the improvement in relationship between the civil society and the Military, which […]
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Julia Payne of Reuters reports that Nigeria’s presidency said on Tuesday the World Bank had pledged to spend up to $2.1 billion to rebuild the northeast of the country that has been devastated by Boko Haram militants. President Muhammadu Buhari met with representatives of the World Bank, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and the […]
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BY AYO OLOWO According to Punchng; Lafarge Africa Plc says its newly constructed 220-Mega Watts power plant at Ewekoro, Ogun State, will commence operation in October. The company, in a statement, said the project worth $400m (N78.8bn) was executed in partnership with the International Finance Corporation and Wartsila. It added that the IFC would provide […]
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BY AYO OLOWO Manchester United in the past weeks has been heavily linked with the signing of Aston Villa striker; Christian Benteke. However, when LVG was questioned in America he did not state the striker they will be signing. Instead he has said they are in the process. The United boss said it will be […]
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BY AYO OLOWO There have been various online advertisement on the recruitment of general duty police officers. This has raised eyebrows as to the process and method employed by the NPF. However, the Police Service Commission has disassociated itself from the precess. This was made public in a statement issued in Abuja on Monday by Mr Ikechukwu Ani, […]
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BY AYO OLOWO Former Senate President, Senator David Mark has come out to quash the view that he made issues of National Assembly Budgets and Salaries secret. It was stated that parliamentary practices and procedures dictates that all issues are carried out in the open. Senator Mark in a press statement issued by his media assistant, Paul […]
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•Condemns dismissal of Dawari and Odili’s cases on technical grounds The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has alleged a grand conspiracy between the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) and some judges to frustrate the party’s petitions brought before the tribunals in respect of the March 28 and April 11 general elections in the State. […]
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BY AYO OLOWO Barack Obama has praised President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday for coming into office with his reputation for integrity and a very clear agenda. AllAfrica.com reports that Obama made the remarks at the ongoing meeting with Buhari at the White House on Monday, where both leaders met to discuss how to tackle terrorism […]
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AYO OLOWO The level of satisfaction derived from Apple Inc. watch cannot be compared to iPhone’s and iPad’s first generation devices. Apple Watch has been considered a vastly accepted product. Techpinions’ research states that the industry’s non-tech users liked the wearable more, compared to users who were aware of it. BIDNESSETC reports that Wristly and […]
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