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A’Court Judgement: Stay Calm, We’ll Get Justice At S’Court – Omo-Agege Tells Supporters

By Avwerosuo Akpobome Former Deputy President of the Senate and governorship candidate of All Progressives Congress in Delta State, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has appealed to his supporters to remain calm and law-abiding, As he hints that he would proceed to the Supreme Court for justice. Ovie Omo-Agege, who described Friday’s …

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A’Court Upholds Oborevwori’s Election, Dismisses Omo-Agege Appeal For Lack Of Merit.

By Oghenekevwe Arese The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos has uninamously uphold the election of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as winner of the March 18, poll, in Delta State. The appellate court dismissed the appeal brought before it by the governorship candidate of All …

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2nd ADUN CONVOCATION: We Place High Premium On Education, Says Tinubu

By Onomiguren Agbamu President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said his administration places a high premium on quality education to equip youths for active participation in governance in nation building. President Tinubu spoke on Thursday 23rd, November 2023 at the 2nd convocation of the Admiralty University of Nigeria (ADUN) ceremony, Ibusa, …

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#AkpevweAndAndra: I Keep Distance from Bride to Avert Social Media Critique – Frank Edward

A popular Nigerian gospel musician, Frank Edward, said he made frantic effort at a wedding reception in Warri to avoid proximity to the bride, aiming to prevent any potential social media controversy. Posting a video of the event on his verified Instagram handle, the artist shared how the bride excitedly …

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Your Sacrifices Will Not Be In Vain, FG Assures Nigerians

By Onomiguren Agbamu The Federal Government has reaffirmed that all the sacrifices made by citizens will never be in vain , saying that government is bent on ensuring that the economy bounces back as it continues to consolidate the recovery efforts with a focus on achieving inclusive economic growth and …

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JUST IN: Why We Suspended The Strike Action, NLC,TUC Explain

The National Executive Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress on Wednesday night suspended the ongoing strike. The unions said the suspension followed the intervention of the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu. Our correspondent gathered that the meeting which commenced at a few minutes past 7 …

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Strike: Assault On NLC President Was A Slap On Workers Faces……. Ofobruku

By Onomiguren Agbamu The Chairman of Nigeria Labour Congress, Delta state Chapter, Chief Goodluck Ofobruku has said the assault on the National President of the Nigeria Labour Congress was a big slap on workers faces and the labour movement. Chief Ofobruku spoke to newsmen at Asaba after monitoring the high-level …

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₦20,000 Governor’s Portrait Allegation: Corrupt Principals, CIE’s Are Fighting Back, Delta Commissioner Claims

By Onomiguren Agbamu The Hon. commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Delta state, Hon. Mrs. Rose Ezewu have said School Principals and CIE have term up to fight back when she attempted to stop all avenues and illegalities of some school principals and teachers extorting students and parents for a …

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Warri Again: Pinnick Files Lawsuit Against Davido, Demands ₦2.3bn, Apology

The organizers of the annual ‘Warri Again Concert,’ Brownhill Investments Company Limited, have filed a ₦2.3 billion lawsuit against the hip-hop artist, David Adeleke, widely known as Davido, alleging a breach of the agreement/contract they had entered into. Brownhill Investments Company Limited, owned by the former President of the Nigeria …

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Tinubu appoints unqualified person as EFCC Chairman

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Olanipekun Olukoyede as the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), in violation of the law establishing the anti-corruption agency. The president also approved the appointment of Muhammad Hammajoda as the Secretary of the EFCC on a renewable term of five years. Both …

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