A former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Yekini Nabena, has described the five aggrieved Peoples Democratic Party’s governors as “a bunch of confused leaders, incapable of determining who wins next month’s election”. This is even as the APC chieftain warned leaders of the party to desist forthwith from interfacing with the […]
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Minister of State for Petroleum Resources Chief Timipre Sylva has denied any increase in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS). His Senior Adviser (Media & Communications), Horatius Egua said this in a statement in Abuja. According to the statement, Sylva said President Muhammadu Buhari has not approved any price increase for PMS as is […]
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It is sanctionable for any bank to dispense old notes via ATMs Buhari holds meeting with Emefiele As the window for the phasing out of the old notes closes, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has stepped up an aggressive awareness programme to sensitise the public on the security and other issues about the new […]
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Gabon’s foreign minister Michael Moussa Adamo died Friday after suffering a heart attack during a cabinet meeting, the government and a presidential source said. Moussa Adamo, 62, an ally of President Ali Bongo Ondimba, suffered a heart attack and died “despite efforts by specialists” to revive him, the government said in a brief statement. He […]
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Association of Nigerian Health Journalists (ANHEJ), has urged the Federal Government to put in place, modalities that will enable the country to attain Universal Health Coverage (UHC) so that citizens can have access to quality and affordable health care services. The association also advised the government at all levels to design unique UHC models that […]
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Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, yesterday, declared he would not descend to the level of people with character deficiencies. In a statement he personally signed, the former Vice President said that having committed himself to the task of recovering and resetting Nigeria, he would not engage in personal attacks against his opponents. […]
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‘Secret approvals of pump price a departure from PIA objectives’ Marketers seek full deregulation For the second time in about seven months, the Federal Government again acceded to arm-twisting antics of marketers, yesterday, by quietly approving an increment in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), otherwise known as petrol. According to information circulated […]
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NBC DG cautions broadcasters on adherence to Electoral Act, Codes Why Nigerians must vote accountable leadership, by Obasanjo NBC DG cautions broadcasters on adherence to Electoral Act, Codes Why Nigerians must vote accountable leadership, by Obasanjo Stakeholders have offered assurances on coming elections despite concerns over security challenges in the country, which many fear could […]
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The Police in Nasarawa State say some gunmen on motorcycles on Friday abducted six pupils of Local Government Education Authority (LGEA) Primary School Alwaza, Doma Local Government Area. The Police Command’s spokesperson, DSP Ramhan Nansel, confirmed the development to newsmen in Lafia. Nansel said that preliminary investigation revealed that the pupils aged between seven and […]
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