Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has announced the death of his Special Assistant on Electronic Media, Mr. Simeon Nwakaudu, who also doubled as his Chief Press Secretary. In a statement, Mr Paulinus Nsirim, Rivers Commissioner for Information and Communications said Governor Nyesom Wike described late Nwakaudu as a loyal and dedicated professional who contributed immensely […]
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Nigeria’s minister of aviation, Hadi Sirika, has disclosed that the government has caught Flair Aviation, an aviation company with ties to the United Kingdom, operating commercial flights into Nigeria. The minister said the aircraft has been seized and the crew are being interrogated. According to Sirika, the company was given clearance for humanitarian operations. Information […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has given the Federal government led by President Muhammadu Buhari a 48-hour ultimatum to declare the whereabouts of the medical team from China who were brought in purportedly to assist the nation in its fight against the spread of the Coronavirus pandemic. According to a statement issued on Saturday night, […]
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Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has told Christians to win more souls for Christ during and after the lockdown. He said this on Sunday during a live broadcast to his members on Dove TV. Pastor Adeboyeurged that every Christian should be committed to soul-winning to enjoy […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday received the coronavirus cure which was developed in Mad Personal Assistant to President Buhari on New Media, Bashir Ahmad made this known. He noted that the president reiterated that his government will listen to science before allowing any medicine to be given to Nigerians Ahmad tweeted, “President @MBuhari has received […]
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The Federal Government of Nigeria has debunked reports on the new media suggesting that it spends N679 million per day on feeding school children. Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Mrs Sadiya Umar Farouq on Friday while speaking during the Presidential Task Force briefing on COVID-19 made this clarification. Her words: “For […]
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Mrs Sadiya Umar Farouq, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, has assured that the N-Power scheme beneficiaries will receive payment of their stipends next week. She disclosed this while speaking during the Presidential Task Force briefing on COVID-19. According to the Farouq, the process of payment is in the final phase […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of six new federal colleges of education in each of the six geo-political zones of Nigeria. Personal Assistant to the President on New Media, Mr Bashir Ahmad, disclosed this via his Twitter handle on Thursday. According to him, the institutes will be located in Bauchi, Benue, Ebonyi, Osun, […]
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Lagos State Government on Thursday retracted its earlier statement on the COVID-19 status of the late 32-year-old Dubai returnee, saying outcome of his COVID-19 test “is negative”. Prof. Akin Abayomi, the state Commissioner for Health, made the clarification through his verified Twitter account handle on Thursday night. “I hereby inform the general public that the […]
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Respected English referee, Mark Clattenburg, who has taken charge of some of the biggest matches, including finals of the European Championship, Champions League and FA Cup, has named five most annoying players he ever met. While there have been plenty of successes, there have also been challenges and a number of players proved tough for […]
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