Kogi State Government says it has moved to recover Obajana Cement Plant from Dangote Industries Limited. On Wednesday, the cement plant was sealed due to an “ownership tussle” between the company and the state government. As reported by CableNews, Kogi State Government’s resolution is contained in a report by the specialised technical committee on the […]
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Former President Goodluck Jonathan, has urged politicians to emulate the political attributes of inclusion, sacrifice and selflessness, for which Plateau’s first civilian governor, the late Chief Solomon Lar was renowned. He made the call at the public presentation of a book titled, ‘Chronicles of the Rainbow,’ and the inauguration of the Solomon and Mary Lar […]
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Checkpoint in Togo Transport companies, Immigration Officers aid irregular migration West African countries require visas on arrival to enter one another’s territory. But many of the citizens move across borders without valid travel documents, let alone, getting visas on arrival for their trips. In this report, Gbenga Salau, who was in Accra, recently, reveals how […]
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ASUU and FG on negotiation table Buhari, Gbajabiamila’s meeting on ASUU recommendation fails to hold Don’t allow FG to break up ASUU, students tell NLC, TUC Stand on truth, don’t play politics with the strike, Ngige replies Jega Hopes of an end to the protracted strike action by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), […]
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Photo: Facebook/RaufAregbesola The Federal Government has declared Monday 10th October 2022 as a public holiday to mark this year’s Eid-ul-Mawlid Celebration. Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, made the declaration on behalf of the federal government, yesterday in Abuja. In a communique signed by the permanent secretary of the ministry, Shuaib Belgore, the government, congratulates all […]
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Director-General, Tinubu-Shettima Presidential Campaign Council, Governor Simon Lalong (left); APC Vice Presidential candidate, Senator Kashim Shettima and APC Presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Abuja…yesterday Tinubu to address APC campaign crisis Rivers Assembly de-recognises Atiku’s ally, Omehia as former governor Atiku will win by a 7m votes margin, Ayu […]
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Tinubu at the Abuja International Airport on arrival from London… on Thursday evening By Banji Ayoola Wild jubilation erupted on Thursday evening in the camp of the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, when he returned to the country from London, after widely reported speculations about his state of health. In […]
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In an unscheduled visit on Thursday in Kaduna, President Muhammadu Buhari met with the freed 23 passengers of the March 28, 2022 Abuja-Kaduna train attack at the Nigerian Defence Academy hospital. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, disclosed this in a statement signed on Thursday titled ‘President Buhari meets […]
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Country music icon Loretta Lynn, has passed on, aged 90. According to her relatives, Lynn passed away on October 4 at her home in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee. In what may be considered a legendary career, the singer released 60 studio albums, reached the top of the US national charts 16 times, and received 18 Grammy […]
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Fela When Veno Mariaghae prophesied it nearly four decades ago, most people might have dismissed her words as wishful thinking. The Delta songbird’s prayers on her 1985 bop dubbed, Nigeria Go Survive, still manifest deeply into the existence of this great country. It has been a 62-year-long adventure filled with twists, travails and triumphs. Veno’s […]
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