The Chairman, Senate Committee on Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Mr. Suleiman Nazif, on Friday said the committee would submit its report to the Committee on Appropriation for further action. Nazif made this known when the Minister of Budget and Planning, Udo Udoma and INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, appeared before the joint committee on […]
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Chris Giwa A Federal High Court sitting in Jos on Friday failed to vacate the ex-parte granted Chris Giwa, one of the parties in the leadership crisis that has engulfed the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF. The court had granted the order on June 5, 2018, which gave Giwa the impetus to pose as the President […]
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A 14-year-old boy swimming with three friends in the Kwekwe River in Zimbabwe was killed by crocodiles Sunday afternoon, prompting calls for local authorities to do something about the deadly crocodiles. The victim was identified as Ali Phiri, a student at Batanayi High School in Redcliff who was said to have a promising career in […]
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The Naira gained 40k against the dollar at the end of Friday trading, exchanging at N359.6 stronger than N360 traded on Thursday. The Pound Sterling and the Euro closed at N469 and N413 respectively. At the Bureau De Change window, the Naira exchanged at N360 to the dollar, while the Pound Sterling and the Euro […]
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[the_ad id=”1966″] The National Assembly Joint Committee on Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has again invited the Chairman of the commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, to give further clarifications on the 2019 General Elections Budget. The Chairman of the Senate committee on INEC, Sen. Suleiman Nazif, who made this known to newsmen after the joint committee […]
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China will send a senior negotiator to the United States in late August to resume trade talks, its commerce ministry said Thursday, the first public meeting on the dispute in weeks as the trade conflict intensifies. Beijing and Washington have slapped tariffs on tens of billions of dollars worth of each other’s goods since they […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has alleged that President Muhammadu Buhari’s poor understanding of current global economic dynamics and humongous corruption in his Presidency have wrecked Nigeria. It said the limit of the economic knowledge of the President and the APC was also directly responsible for the accumulated N22 trillion national debt burden on the […]
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•suggest way out What are the factors responsible for the dip in candidates’ performance in the April\May West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE ) conducted by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC); and what id the way out? It is no longer news that more than half of candidates who sat this year’s April\May […]
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The Police in Kwara State have started investigation to unravel how two children got missing and died inside an uncompleted soak-away pit half filled with water in Gure community, Baruten Local Government Area of Kwara State. It was gathered that residents of the community were, on Wednesday evening, enraged with anger when they discovered corpses […]
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Sokoto State Governor, Alhaji Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has accused a cabal of running President Muhammadu Buharis government. He also declared that he had been under tremendous pressure to join the 2019 presidential race. Addressing thousands of youths and students who stormed the Governor’s Office in appreciation of his involving the youths in his administration, Tambuwal […]
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