The management of Air Peace has offered free flights to Nigerians willing to return from South Africa over the xenophobic attacks in the country. Ferdinand Nwonye, spokesman of the ministry of foreign affairs, announced this in a statement on Wednesday. Many Nigerians were affected in the fresh xenophobic attacks that started few days ago in […]
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The governorship primary election of the Peoples Democratic Party ended abruptly in the early hours of Wednesday when gunmen invaded Lokoja Confluence Stadium, the venue of the election. A correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reported that voting had ended and sorting of votes were going on when the gunmen came to the […]
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Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thunderstorms and rains across the country on Wednesday. NiMET’s weather outlook on Tuesday in Abuja further predicted some places to be in fine weather. It forecasts Partly cloudy conditions over Northern States in the morning with chances of thunderstorms over Dutse, Nguru and adjourning cities during afternoon. According to […]
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NIGERIA – minister of information, Lai Mohammed, says attacks on South African businesses in Nigeria will hurt Nigerians more. He explained that Nigerians invest and work in those places. Since the latest reports of xenophobic attacks in South Africa broke, there have been attacks on South African businesses across the Nigeria. In a statement on […]
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The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai boosted the confidence of Nigerian Army troops in the front line of the operation Lafiya Dole in Borno by paying them a visit. The visit which took place between Friday and Saturday, followed an ambush by the Boko Haram terrorists at Gasarwa village, along Gajiram-Monguno road in […]
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The federal government of Nigeria has revealed that Leah Sharibu, a secondary school student kidnapped in Dapchi, Yobe state, by Boko Haram insurgents, is still alive. Garba Shehu, senior special assistant to President Buhari on media and publicity, told journalists in Abuja on Saturday that the government is not giving up on negotiations for her […]
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The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thunderstorms and rains over most parts of the country on Saturday. NiMet’s weather outlook on Friday in Abuja envisaged some cloudy conditions over the eastern parts of the country partiiculaly. According to it, thunderstorms are anticipated over Sokoto, Kano, Kebbi and Katsina axis of northern States with cloudy […]
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Nominations have opened for the 2020 Commonwealth Youth Awards which will see winners awarded a cash grant to scale-up development work benefiting their communities. The Commonwealth Youth Awards recognise the exemplary work undertaken by young people across the 53 member countries. Regional winners will be invited to an awards ceremony in London on […]
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The Federal Government of Nigeiran has generated the sum of N311.94 billion from Value Added Tax (VAT) in the second quarter of 2019. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) disclosed this in a report titled ‘Sectoral Distribution Of Value Added Tax (Q2 2019)’ published on Tuesday. In the report, the figure generated in the Q2 […]
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The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted chances of thunderstorms and rains across the country on Wednesday. NiMet’s Weather Outlook on Tuesday in Abuja predicted thunderstorms over Maiduguri, Yobe, Dutse,Katsina, and Bauchi of northern states in the morning hours. It further predicted prospects of thunderstorms over few places in the region as the day progressed […]
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