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Oby Ezekwesili launches scholarship programme for young Nigerian women

According to Vanguard, the beneficiaries of the scholarship will study at Nexford, an American university. Ezekwesili made this known is a post on Twitter on Friday, January 11, 2019. The ACPN presidential candidate also revealed that she recently joined the university’s Global Advisory Board. Speaking on the latest development, the Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) […]

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Atiku warns against forceful removal of CJN, Onnoghen

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has warned against the forceful removal of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen. Onnoghen, who has been accused of failing to declare his assets and operating several domiciliary bank accounts, will be arraigned before the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) on Monday, […]

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Dino Melaye Refuses To Enter DSS Hospital, Sleeps On Bare Floor In The Premises

It was gathered that senator demanded from the security operatives the reason for bringing him to the DSS medical facility. After he was forcefully moved from the Police Hospital in Abuja to the Department of State Security Services (DSS) medical facility still within Abuja, Dino Melaye, the senator representing Kogi West Senatorial DIstrict in the […]

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Amaechi Spills The Beans But Some Nigerians Still Support Buhari? By Bayo Oluwasanmi

Nigerians have tons of knowledge about how Nigeria should be, but everything, I mean everything, in Nigeria remains more dysfunctional, chaotic, and ungovernable. Yet, Nigerians nominate bad leaders as presidential candidates The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing. – Edmund Burke Political history of Nigeria for […]

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Borno Governor Weeps At Meeting With Buhari

ashim Shettima, the Governor of Borno State, broke down in tears on Monday when he visited President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja. Shettima said he was moved to tears over the recent setback in the fight against insurgency, but added that they had not lost hope in the ability of the present administration to address insecurity […]

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Ezekwesili promises to lift 80 million Nigerians out of poverty

Ezekwesili made the pledge at the launching of her Presidential campaign at the Chief of Karu Palace, in FCT on Monday. Dr Obiageli Ezekwesili, the Presidential Candidate of Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN) has promised to lift 80 million Nigerians out of poverty, if elected in the upcoming general election. Ezekwesili made the pledge […]

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Coalition Of Political Parties, Stakeholders In Ondo South Endorse Sowore

Victor Abiodun from Okitipupa, who is also convener of the Ikale Advancement movement, said: “I am a living witness to his struggle for a better country. On August 1st, 4th and 15th with Sowore, we took to the streets to protest the lack of electricity in Ore, after which it was restored. I have no […]

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Rotimi Amaechi allegedly describes Nigeria as hopeless and helpless in leaked audio

The recording was reportedly released by the  campaign team of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar. A leaked audio recording in which the minister of transportation, Rotimi Amaechi allegedly described Nigeria as helpless and hopeless has surfaced online. According to Premium Times, the recording was released by the campaign team of […]

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President Buhari to inaugurate APC Presidential Campaign Council

This information is contained in a statement issued by Mr Festus Keyamu, Director,Strategic Communications, APC Presidential Campaign Council, in Abuja on Saturday. Keyamu, who is also the official spokesperson of the Council, revealed that the event would take place at the International Conference Centre, Abuja, at 10:00a.m. He said those expected at the ceremony were the persons earlier […]

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Ooni warns politicians against violence

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has warned politicians against all forms of violence in the forthcoming General Elections. Oba Ogunwusi gave the warning at the Grand-finale of New Year Prayer Service organised by Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Ile- Ife Chapter, at Afenworo Park, Enuwa Square, Ile-Ife, on Saturday. According to […]