Barely two months to his May 29 inauguration, the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, faces a burden – to declare or not to declare his assets in accordance with the provisions of the 1999 Constitution and the Code of Conduct Bureau. Provisions on the declaration of assets by all public officers in Nigeria are entrenched in […]
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Members of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASAN), during a protest over crude oil theft,(Photo by Olukayode Jaiyeola/NurPhoto) (Photo by Olukayode Jaiyeola / NurPhoto / NurPhoto via AFP) The George Uboh Whistleblowers Network has taken a protest to the National Assembly against the Mark Gbillah-led ad hoc committee on the […]
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Former President of All Nigerian American Congress (ANAC), Amina Ajayi, a.k.a. Mama Diaspora, has said the president-elect, Bola Tinubu, is committed to addressing myriads of challenges confronting Nigeria. Ajayi, who is also United Nations’ Eminent Peace Ambassador, in an interview with journalists, yesterday, called for reconciliation and unity among Nigerians. She also appealed to Nigerians, […]
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Deserted Coal Camp, Enugu State, during the sit-at-home order by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) recently The usual sit-at-home directive by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has been declared canceled and can’t continue, IPOB’s Spokesman, Emma Powerful, declared yesterday. In a statement, Powerful said: IPOB has said it numerous times that Mondays’ sit-at-home […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari By Eric Teniola “We don’t want Minister of State again. It is like a condemnation, if you are in the office, they can’t bring files to you, if you are having a gathering like this, you can’t talk, you will seat down with your colleagues like a “Mumu”, you won’t talk; if […]
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The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has expressed concern over the silence and refusal of the Supreme Court of Nigeria to hear the appeal case of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, despite accelerated hearing processes filed on the case. IPOB also stated that the stance of the Supreme Court has shown that Biafrans are not safe […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated businessman and philanthropist, Aliko Dangote, as he marks his 66th birthday, wishing him long life and a joyful year ahead. In another statement, he commended the celebrant for the numerous efforts he is making for the nation’s progress. “Hearty congratulations and best wishes to the illustrious businessman, Aliko Dangote on […]
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The NPC had announced that the Commission would begin the second pre-test exercise in 444 Enumeration Areas in the 148 Local Government Areas (LGAs) across the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja in preparation for the population and housing census. Nasir Isa Kwarra, the commission’s chairman, explained that the pre-test […]
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A former governor of Anambra State, Dr. Chinwoke Mbadinuju, has been announced dead. He was said to have died at the National Hospital in Abuja on Tuesday, at the age of 78. Mbadinuju, who was fondly called “Odera”, was the Anambra governor between 1999 and 2003 on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party. A […]
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House of Representatives Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila. Photo: Twitter/NGRSENATE The 2.4 billion dollars revenue probe over the alleged illegal sale of 48 million barrels of crude oil export from 2014-2015 is not a witchhunt, says Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila, Speaker of the House of Representatives. He made the clarification at plenary on Tuesday in Abuja, during the […]
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