President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday called on striking health workers to return to their duty posts. He also urged others contemplating strikes to opt for settlement of issues by negotiation, no matter how long it takes. The president made the appeal when he hosted members of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) at the State House, […]
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Lagos and Rivers States Governors Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Nyesom Wike The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has adjourned to September 16 to hear the application by Lagos State to be joined as a respondent alongside Rivers State in the appeal filed by the Federal Inland Revenue Service challenging the judgment of the Federal High […]
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Party inaugurates campaign council APC members in Enugu drags Nnamani before Buni Appeal Court fines APGA chieftains N10m over abuse The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has finally named Valentine Ozigbo as the gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the November 6, 2021, Anambra governorship election. In a statement, yesterday, INEC’s National […]
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Aareonakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, and other members of the South-West Security Stakeholders Group have condemned Sheikh Ahmad Gumi’s visitation to Igboho town. Yoruba Nation activist, Chief Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho is an indigene of Igboho, the headquarters of Oorelope Local Government Area of Oyo State. In a viral video on Tuesday, the […]
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Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat (left); Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Moyo Onigbanjo (SAN) at the signing into law bills establishing Lagos State Lotteries and Gaming Authority and the Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission by the governor at the Lagos House, Ikeja…yesterday Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday signed […]
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By Banji Ayoola All Nigeria’s ethnic nationalities have scheduled a crucial meeting for Abuja on the worsening security challenges confronting the nation. This was disclosed on Friday in an interview with The Radiance by the Yoruba Youth Leader and National Chairman of the Coalition of Ethnic Nationalities Youth Leaders of Nigeria, Chief Eric Oluwole. His […]
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The Director-General of the Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Salihu Lukman has berated Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Abubakar Gumi, for demanding amnesty for bandits causing mayhem in the north. In a statement titled: “Nigerian democracy and challenges of nation-building,” he faulted Gumi’s comparison of bandits in the north […]
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Promises Govt’s intervention Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde on Thursday commiserated with families of a 28 year old boy, Abiodun Adeleke, who died in a recent flood at Onilu-Moniya. A statement by the Permanent Secretary of the state’s Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism. Dr. ‘Bunmi Babalola, said the Governor expressed his sympathy when […]
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The apex Igbo socio-cultural body, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has lamented that the people of the South-East are marginalised in Nigeria’s governance structure. Ohanaeze’s spokesman, Alex Ogbonnia, who said this in an interview with one of our correspondents on Thursday, noted that the fact that the Igbo were scattered all over Nigeria and were successful in business […]
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President pledges to encourage infrastructure development Says state’s problem similar to Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari’s working visit to Imo State, yesterday, was greeted with apathy, as a majority of the residents stayed at home, while government officials and some leaders went to welcome the President. All entreaties by the Imo State Government to the residents […]
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