The Federal Government on Thursday warned Nigerians to take responsibility for their health as COVID-19 cases continued to rise in the country. The Minister of State for Health, Dr Olorunmimbe Mamora, who stated this in an interview with one of our correspondents, said, among other measures, there was the need for Nigerians to take responsibility […]
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Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN) Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has written a letter to President Muhammadu Buhari highlighting the problems with the inclusion of mandatory direct primaries in the Electoral Act amendment bill. It was gathered that the AGF’s letter on the amended Electoral […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday traveled with his wife, Aisha, and seven ministers to Istanbul to attend the third Turkey-Africa Partnership Summit amid calls on him to visit northern Nigeria as insecurity rises in the region. Buhari had come under attack in recent times due to the rising insecurity in the region with youths campaigning […]
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Former Governor of Niger State, Dr Babangida Alliyu (left); Senator Ben Obi; chieftain of NADECO, Chief Amos Akingba; former Minister of Defense, Lt. Gen. Alani Akinrinade (rtd); Erelu Abiola Dosumu and former Nigeria envoy to Netherlands, Dr. Tokunbo Awolowo-Dosumu By Tony Afejuku As I write this, I look forward to the day, the beautiful day, […]
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The Niger Government has restated its commitment to flush out bandits and other criminal elements in the State. Mr Emmanuel Umar, the state Commissioner of Local Government and Internal Security, disclosed this in an interview with newsmen shortly after a meeting with the state assembly Committee on Local Government. ”Government is working towards increasing support […]
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Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson walks out to meet Oman’s Sultan in Downing Street in London on December 16, 2021. (Photo by Tolga Akmen / AFP) British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday faced questions about his leadership after weeks of controversy culminated in a crushing by-election defeat in a constituency never previously lost by […]
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Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Thursday predicted that 2022 will be a better year for Nigerians. He made the prediction during the Delta State Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols held at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba. Accompanied by his wife Dame Edith, the governor took the first lesson entitled “The fall of man” […]
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Firefighters work outside an office building where a fire broke out in Osaka on December 17, 2021. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP) Twenty-seven people are feared dead after a blaze swept through a commercial building housing a mental health clinic in the Japanese city of Osaka. Here is a look at some of the […]
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Photo/FACEBOOK/jidesanwooluofficial Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said 1,449 infrastructural projects have been inaugurated in 1,036 schools in the state. He made this known at the closing ceremony and dinner of the 61st Independence Anniversary of President’s National Inter-Basic School Debate Championship on Thursday night in Ikeja. Represented by the Commissioner for Education, Mrs […]
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Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu The Chairman, Association of Retirees and PFA Pensioners, Lagos State, Michael Omisande, has said Lagos State is indebted to people who retired between 2018 and 2021 by over N30 billion due to non-payment of their benefits. He revealed this, yesterday, at a press briefing on the pains of retirees in […]
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