Immediate past National Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof Attahiru Jega, has joined the Peoples Redemption Party, PRP. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Abdul Gombe, in a statement on Friday, said Jega would chair the Strength, Weakness, Opportunities and Threat analysis Committee of the party in order to reposition it for more […]
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Ondo State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Mr. Donald Ojogo has told management and staff of the ministry to see him as colleague in the pen profession. He stated this while addressing management and the entire staff of the ministry at a prayer meeting organised to usher in the new month. He stressed that every […]
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Ondo State Government has saved N463 million by reconditioning 30 broken down cars instead of buying new ones. It had engaged the services of an automobile company, Logical Ideas Limited, to recondition serviceable and unserviceable vehicles in all ministries, extra-ministerial departments and agencies. While handling over the vehicles, the company’s chairman, Mr. Oluwole Okunnuga, said […]
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supports El-Zakzaky’s daughter disowns Ibrahim Musa as spokesman Despite the proscription order, top members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) on Friday allied with the decision of daughter of their detained leader, Ibraheem El-Zakzaky that protests will continue until her parents are released. The group also disowned the statement issued last Wednesday by its […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari and his party, the All Progressives Congress, APC, have explained why they closed their defence four days ahead of deadline before the Presidential Election Tribunal. Both closed their case on Thursday two days after they opened their defence before the tribunal. The tribunal had given them six days to defend their case […]
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The Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to set aside the order it made on July 26, 2019 proscribing the group. The court had, upon an ex-parte motion by the office of the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), also declared the group a terrorist organisation. The IMN […]
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The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ondo State Council has congratulated the Onimoru-elect, Prince Rotimi Obamuwagun. It said in a statement by its secretary, Mr Leke Adegbite that it received with delight his emergence as Olumoru of Imoru in Ose local government area of the State. According to the statement: “Prince Obamuwagun, a former Deputy […]
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By Femi Ogunshola Revisiting the “Take a Bow and Go’’ approach to the Senate screening of the 43 ministerial nominees on July 24 is sufficed for the purpose of more understanding of the roles of the Senate and political intrigues among the lawmakers. It will as well give insights to the position of the law […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Nigeria cannot depend on food importation before the people would be fed. He also restated the commitment of his administration to creating jobs for the youthful population across the country. The President made the remarks during an audience with the Director-General of the International Labour Organisation (ILO), Guy Ryder, […]
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A Catholic priest in Enugu state, Rev. Fr. Paul Ofu, has been shot dead. He was reportedly killed on Thursday along Ihe-Agbudu road in Awgu local government area of the state. The Catholic diocese of Enugu announced this via its official Facebook page, blaming the incident on suspected herdsmen. It said: “With a deep sense […]
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