The deputy president of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo- Agege congratulate President Muhammadu Buhari on his victory at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, saying that the 9th Senate will provide the enabling environment for the actualization of the progressive objectives. In a congratulatory message he personally signed, Omo-Agege who described …
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The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal in Abuja on Wednesday dismissed the petition of the Peoples Democratic Party and its presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, challenging the outcome of the February 23, 2019 presidential election in its entirety. “This petition is accordingly, and hereby dismissed in its entirety,” says Tribunal. “In …
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The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Wednesday commenced a stakeholders meeting on effects of climate change in Nigeria and ways to mitigate its impact on the country. Alhaji Mustapha Mai-Haja, the Director General of the agency, who declared the meeting open in Yola, said the outcome would help strengthen …
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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Edo Command says it has uncovered and destroyed two hectares of cannabis farms in the state. Mr Buba Wakawa, State Commander of the Agency disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Benin on Wednesday. Wakawa disclosed that the farms located …
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Usulor Usulor of Anambra and Joshua Ajuozie of Edo have both won gold medals in the Judo event at the ongoing National Youth Games (NYG) in Ilorin. Usulor defeated Angela Elechi of Delta in the girl’s Judo 44kg final, while Joshua Ajuozie of Edo defeated Kehinde Sulaimon of Lagos in …
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President Muhammadu Buhari charges his ministers on the need to render selfless services to Nigerians as he preside over his first Federal Executive Council(FEC) meeting after his second term inauguration in Abuja. The president, who gave reasons for creating new ministries, enjoined the ministers never to fail in meeting the …
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The pairings for Matchday One action for the 2019 edition of the Bet9ja Royal Cup have been released formally by the competition’s Local Organizing Committee. According to a press statement by the tournament’s Media and Communications Lead, Jahrock Ujewe, the grassroot football showpiece will feature matches across various centers in …
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The Governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike, has explained the reasons for the delays in setting up his cabinet after several month of his inauguration, saying that he was shopping for passionate and dedicated persons to appoint. He said he could not be bothered by criticisms because he was committed …
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The Senator representing Imo West Federal Constituency at the red chambers of the National Assembly, Rochas Okorocha, the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC, will go into extinction after the reign of President Mohammadu Buhari The immediate past Imo Governor, claimed that his sacrifices to grow the All Progressives Congress in …
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, said their joint operation with America Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI, to arrest and prosecute internet fraudsters has yielded 167 arrests, and recovery of 92m. The anti-graft agency said it also recovered four exotic cars, plots of land in choice areas in Lagos, …
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