There is an alarming recommendation that the Ugandan government deducts 10% from workers’ monthly salary as tithe for the church. This recommendation was made by Cyprian Lwanga, Catholic archbishop of Kampala,. As reported by Citizen Digital, the archbishop said he wanted Uganda to go the Germany route where Germans who are registered as Catholics, Protestants or […]
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Former Vice-President of Nigeria and presidential aspirant, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar says the government of President Muhammadu Buhari is the worst since democracy returned to Nigeria in 1999. Atiku said this on Saturday when he paid a courtesy visit to Ahmed Makarfi, former caretaker committee chairman of the opposition party. Makarfi is also a presidential aspirant […]
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The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has declared September 14, 2018 as a day of general strike, mourning and resistance across the South East and neigbouring states. The group said the decision was reached as a result of what it called “the ongoing campaign of ethnic and religious persecution, genocide and humiliation of the people […]
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The national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus, says a full blown military government is better than the current administration. Speaking on Wednesday at a dinner to welcome those who left the All Progressives Congress (APC), Secondus alleged that the ruling party has foisted on the country “a kind of military democracy”. Senate […]
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Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State cried while narrating how a policeman allegedly slapped him on Wednesday morning. Fayose who wore a neck brace was assisted to the podium by some of his aides at the rally organised by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). He told the crowd that he had to leave the hospital […]
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Former Vice-President of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has posited that the government of President Muhamadu Buhari is more corrupt that any other administration since 1999. Abubakar, who was the nation’s number two citizen, said this in Abakaliki, Ebonyi capital, while addressing some members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at the state secretariat of the […]
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The Prime Minister of Georgia, Giorgi Kvirikashvili has resigned his position following a misunderstanding between him and the ruling party’s Chairman, Bidzina Ivanishvili. “I tried to be the prime minister for every citizen. “I was and I remain a team player. Based on this, I am noticing the moods in my team and make the […]
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Dr Achara Peter, a consultant gynaecologist, Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Keffi, has advised the three tiers of government to intensify awareness campaign for women on the dangers of cervical cancer. Peter told newsmen on Monday in Keffi that adequate awareness must be carried out for women to be more aware of the virus as the […]
Continue ReadingThe News Agency of Nigeria, NAN reports that unknown gunmen killed six persons in an attack on Goska, a village near Kafanchan, in Jemaa Local Government of Kaduna State, early Sunday morning. Among those killed was Gimbia Morik, an SSS 2 student, and daughter of Mr Gideon Morik, former Deputy Speaker of Kaduna House of […]
Continue ReadingSocio-economic businesses in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, have been grounded following imposition of a 24 hour curfew in the area. The News Agency of Nigeria NAN reports that the curfew was imposed on Monday by Jema’a Local Government Council to forestall destruction of lives and property following a peaceful protest by youths in the area. NAN […]
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