The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), yesterday, announced there would be no sit-at-home directive during the presidential and National Assembly elections later this month. It warned the Pan Nigeria President of Igbo Extraction Coalition (PANPIEC) against linking the group with enforcement of sit-at-home orders just to blackmail it. The group, in a statement released through […]
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Nigerian Voters display their PVCs prior to voting. Photo by AFP • Assures NYSC DG of corps members’ safety, increased allowance • No plans by personnel to boycott elections over outstanding allowances, says NSCDC boss • Atiku warns INEC against use of Parks Management Committee to distribute election materials in Lagos Chairman of the Independent […]
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Presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu (right) receiving a bouquet from a girl during the party’s campaign rally, in Osogbo, Osun State…yesterday Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has promised to end unemployment in the country, if he emerges victorious at this month’s general elections. Addressing the crowd […]
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People queue to withdraw new Naira notes from ATM – In October 2022 the Nigerian government announced without warning to change the banknotes (including their color), and decided that the old notes would no longer be valid on January 31. A few days before the fateful date, few banks were distributing the new banknotes, leaving […]
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Labour Party Presidential candidate Peter Obi addressing supporters in Kebbi As Edwin Clark declares Okowa must stand down as Atiku’s VP The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders’ Forum (SMBLF), comprising Afenifere, Middle Belt Forum, Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) and Ohanaeze Ndigbo, rose from an extraordinary meeting, yesterday, declaring support for Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter […]
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Governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, wil onon Friday meet with President Muhammadu Buhari to discuss challenges being faced by Nigerians over the scarcity of Naira notes. It was gathered that they will also discuss allegations that some members of his kitchen cabinet are working against the party’s presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. […]
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By Banji Ayoola At last, reprieve seems to be on the way of commuters plying the deplorable Akure – Ado Ekiti Road as the Federal Government has re-awarded the reconstruction of the road. The minister of State for Transportation, Prince Ademola Adegoroye, dropped the hint in a statement on Thursday by his spokesman, Prince Ebenezer […]
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By Matthew Ogunmolawa Here we go!!!! Happy new month everyone! I welcome you all to a new month embedded with greater opportunities to correct the present mistakes for a better tomorrow. As you all know, Nigeria decide this month, and Democracy is about voting and it’s about a majority vote. And it’s time that we […]
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Yoruba youths have called on the Federal Government to find an urgent solution to the present crisis caused by the scarcity of old and newly designed Naira notes at commercial banks and points of sales centres amid worsening fuel crunch across Nigeria. The group said that it made the call out of concern that if […]
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By Banji Ayoola The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called on Nigerians to vote the ruling All Progressives Congress out at the coming February 25 presidential election for alleged misrule and imposing the prevailing hardship and suffering on them. It made the call on Thursday in Akure, the Ondo State capital, at a press conference, […]
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