Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN Ondo State Government on Tuesday promised to pay the backlog of outstanding gratuities of former staff of the state owned print media outfit, Owena Press Limited, OPL, publishers of The Hope newspaper. As reported by the newspaper in its Wednesday April 27 edition, “government said it was touched by […]
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30-day limit for resignation cancels Malami’s governorship ambition in Kebbi A new guideline released by the leadership of All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday has stipulated that all political appointees who aspire to participate in its primary elections at all levels must resign at least 30 days before the conduct of the primaries. The new guideline […]
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CSOs petition U.S., UK over the delisting of Nigeria from the terrorism list The Department of State Services (DSS), yesterday, disclosed an alleged plot by criminal elements to bomb worship and relaxation centres during and after the Sallah holidays. A spokesperson for the secret agency, Peter Afunanya, in a statement, said there were already reported […]
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Ahead of the 2023 general elections, Editor-in-Chief of The Guardian, Martins Oloja and former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, have expressed different views on the establishment of a national electoral offences commission to tackle impunity in Nigeria’s balloting. They made their opinions known, yesterday, in Abuja, at a discussion […]
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Photo: Ireportnews • PDP leaders decline to comment on Jonathan’s rumoured defection to APC • Don’t ignore calls to contest, you’re APC’s trump card, group charges Jonathan • Tambuwal meets Buhari, shuns newsmen after the visit • Buhari hosts APC leadership to break Ramadan fast • Tinubu absent, in S’Arabia for spiritual consultation • Bello […]
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Zenith Bank Plc has emerged the Best Bank in Nigeria in the Global Finance Magazine’s Best Banks Awards. The bank was recognised for its resilience and profitability in the face of Nigeria’s challenging macroeconomic environment. The Tier-1 bank retained the award for the third consecutive year. The bank joined others from 36 countries in Africa […]
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As part of its last minute efforts to stave off any possible violation of the Electoral Act, the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has given April 30 as deadline to cabinet ministers and other executive appointees at both the state and federal levels to resign their appointments if they intend to participate in its forthcoming […]
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By Banji Ayoola Ekiti State governor and the Nigerian Governor’s Forum chairman, Dr Kayode Fayemi, on Tuesday met his brother neighbouring Ondo State counterpart, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, in Akure in continuation of his consultations over his presidential aspiration. He said that Nigeria needs an experienced leader capable of improving the developmental structure of President Muhammadu […]
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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has arrested a suspect, who it described as the billionaire drug baron behind the N3bn tramadol deal involving a suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police and former leader of the Intelligence Response Team, Abba Kyari. A statement on Monday by the spokesperson for the agency, Femi Babafemi, said he was […]
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Left to right: Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila; Senate President Ahmad Lawan; Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo; President Muhammadu Buhari and APC Chairman, Abdullahi Adamu at an APC function A youth group, Coalition of Southern and Middle Belt Youth Leaders Assembly, has crticised President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress, for pegging its […]
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