PDP leader, Uche Secondus The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has admonished the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen, to protect the judiciary from the “unconstitutional and repressive fascist policies being foisted on the system by the President Muhammadu Buhari presidency.”In a statement on Monday by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, the opposition party said: […]
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Two notable clerics, Bishop Mathew Hassan Kukah and Bishop David Oyedepo, have explained their mission to the Hilltop mansion of former President Olusegun Obasanjo in Abeokuta, Ogun State, last Thursday. The visit, they say, should not be viewed as politically-inclined, but one made to broker peace between the former President and his erstwhile deputy Atiku […]
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The call of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on the government and members of the public to rescue Hauwa, a 24-year-old Nigerian medical worker Hauwa Liman, in the North-eastern part of Nigeria has proven futile. Despite pleas to the ISWAP (Islamic State’s West African province group) to spare the life of Hauwa, she was […]
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Marketing Director, RB Nigeria, Aliza Leferink (right); Director, Child Development, Federal Ministry of Women Affairs, Mrs Jummai Mohammed; National Coordinator, Food Safety and Quality Programme, Fubara Chuku; Headmistress, LEA Model Primary School, Maitama, Mrs. Katherine Arron Rengkwar and others during the Global Handwashing Day in Abuja Minister of Health, Prof Isaac Adewole, has said that […]
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*Natural product Fisetin found to reduce level of damaged cells in body, extend lifespan *Women age slower than men because estrogen protects cells from wear and tear *Eating burgers, hotdogs, processed foods increases ladies’ risk of breast cancer *Crash dieting gives more belly fat, thins out muscles, lowers immunity, study warnsPrevious research showed it was […]
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Dr Ovo Samuel, a medical officer at the General Hospital Ughelli in Edo State, says smokers are liable to develop kidney cancer at age 40 and above. Ovo, who disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Benin, said cigarette smoking damaged the kidney and lungs. He said […]
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A former Vice-President (Africa) of World Bank, Mrs Oby Ezekwesili, has advised the Federal Government to suspend its plan to raise 2.8 billion dollars in Eurobond to fund the 2018 budget. Ezekwesili, who was a former Minister of Education, gave the advice while speaking to newsmen in Lagos. NAN reports that she was reacting to […]
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The family of Tanzania’s young billionaire, Mohammed Dewji, who was abducted on Thursday, October 11, have offered one billion Tanzanian shillings (about $438,000) for anyone that will give information on their missing son. Spokesman of the family, Azim Dewji, said the reward was aimed at enhancing the search for the billionaire, who was abducted on […]
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The Independent National Electoral Commission says it stands by its statement that the All Progressives Congress, APC, will not field candidates for the 2019 general elections in Zamfara State. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, stated this on the sidelines of the opening of a two-day validation workshop titled, “Study on the cost of elections in […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has alleged that the Presidency has directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to detain the outgoing Governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, indefinitely. In a statement issued in Abuja on Monday, the National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Mr. Kola Ologbondiyan, said information at the party’s disposal […]
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