PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to All Progressives Congress, APC, members to keep faith with the ruling party, even as the outgoing National Chairman of the party, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun felt fulfilled stepping down from the post, expressing gratitude for the opportunity given him to serve, amid protests by some enraged members. While acknowledging that […]
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EX President Olusegun Obasanjo, representatives of the Pan Yoruba socio cultural and political group, Afenifere, and some prominent leaders from the South West including former Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Deputy National Chairman, Chief Olabode George, and Pastor Tunde Bakare among others, who hitherto were some of his major critics, met in Lagos, on Saturday, […]
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NEW All Progressives Congress, APC, National Chairman, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole on Sunday pledged to get cracking immediately and work towards redressing all perceived cases of injustice within the party. He spoke in Abuja at the swearing-in of the newly elected members of the party’s National Working Committee, NWC, led by him, where they also took […]
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Nigeria coach Gerhot Rohr has showered praises on his team, the youngest so far at this World Cup, especially the way they came out firing in the second half after Iceland put them under the pump in the first 45 minutes. “What I like in my young team is humility, solidarity and fighting spirit. I […]
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FORMER Vice President, Alaji Atiku Abubakar visited the national secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abuja on Friday and called for transparent presidential primaries ahead of the 2019 general elections. He said he was at the party’s headquarters to inform the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party of his intention to fulfill his […]
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THE National Assembly has debunked the allegation by President Muhammadu Buhari that it padded the 2018 budget by smuggling in frivolous projects. At a press conference addressed jointly by its two chambers in Abuja on Friday, it said that it acted in the national interest saying “the number of projects had to be increased in order […]
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THE All Progressives Congress (APC) is set to elect a new set of its national executive committee, headed by veteran labour leader and immediate past Governor of Edo State, Mr Adams Oshiomhole, in Abuja on Saturday. At the party\’s national convention, about 6,000 delegates will elect 42 men and women to steer the affairs […]
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LABOUR veteran and former Edo State Governor, Mr Adams Oshiomhole on Saturday emerged as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC. He emerged unopposed at the party\’s national convention which also affirmed the election of 22 other members of the party\’s National Working Committee. They include former Ekiti State Governor, Otunba Niyi Adebayo […]
Continue ReadingWILD jubilation erupted spontaneously across Nigeria on Friday as their representatives at this year\’s Word Cup far away in Russia, the Super Eagles, roared alive in a dramatic match and beat Iceland 2 – 0, thus brightening the hope of the Country advancing to the elitist round of 16. Also, the social media were […]
Continue ReadingOIL prices rose in early Asian trading on Wednesday, supported by a drop in US commercial crude inventories reported by the American Petroleum Institute. Brent crude was up 50 cents at $75.58 a barrel by 1335 GMT; while US light crude was $1.05 higher at $66.12. US crude inventories fell by three million barrels to […]
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