The service chiefs have appeared before Nigeria’s senate over security challenges in the country. Those present at the upper legislative chamber are Lucky Irabor, chief of defence staff; Ibrahim Attahiru, chief of army staff; Awwal Gambo, chief of naval staff; and Isiaka Amao, chief of air staff. Other heads of the various security agencies such […]
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Pastor Dare Adeboye, a son of the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God Worldwide, Enoch Adeboye, is dead. According to reports the 42-year-old, who was the third surviving child of the revered cleric, died in his sleep on Wednesday in Eket, Akwa Ibom State, where he was based with his family. It […]
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English football club, Chelsea set up an all-English Champions League final against Manchester City as goals from Timo Werner and Mason Mount sealed a 2-0 win against Real Madrid on Wednesday in their semi-final second leg. Thomas Tuchel’s hosts took the lead on aggregate after last week’s 1-1 first-leg draw in the 28th minute at […]
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Governor Godwin Obasekiof Edo state has reiterated the call for the restructuring of the Niger Delta Development Commission, stressing that such would drive the development of the South-South region. Obaseki had made the call during a meeting with the South-South Zone Working Committee of the People;s Democratic Party (PDP) at the Government House in Benin […]
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Enugu residents leap for joy as Rev. Father Mbaka who reportedly went missing has resurfaced in Enugu. Some residents in Enugu state had taken to the streets to protest over his whereabouts amid reports that the Catholic priest was missing. He had been scheduled to attend his usual Wednesday morning prayer programme, but did not […]
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A coalition of multilateral development banks and development partners has pledged over US$17 billion in financing on Friday during a high-level forum, in a bold bid to address rising hunger on the African continent and to improve food security. These funds were pledged on the final day of a two-day high-level dialogue – Feeding Africa: leadership […]
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The Minority Caucus of the National Assembly on Tuesday, threatened to use its legislative powers to move against the President Muhammadu Buhari, should he continue to breach the constitution. To make good its threat, the caucus has listed the various constitutional breaches which it said it would rely upon to invoke its constitutional powers, should […]
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The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has stated former President Goodluck Jonathan almost put him in prison because he thought he was a threat to his second term ambition. The governor, in an interview published in The Point, said although Jonathan was his very close friend from when he was the deputy governor of Bayelsa […]
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The President Muhammadu Buhari led government is set to cut the salaries of civil servants in the country. The Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed said that President Buhari had directed the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission to reduce the salaries of workers and employees of several agencies to save costs. She said this was […]
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Primate Elijah Ayodele, the Spiritual leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, on Tuesday warned the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu against contesting the 2023 presidency. Primate Ayodele warned Tinubu to seek the Gods face because he may not survive till 2023. Speaking with Dailypost, the clergyman warned that the former […]
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