The National Assembly election petitions tribunal sitting in Uyo has Dismissd the petition filed by Sen. Godswill Akpabio of the All Progressives Congress (APC), challenging the declaration of Ekpenyong by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as winner of the Ikot Ekpene Senatorial District in the Feb. 23 election, and …
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The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Thursday morning received another batch of 158 Nigerians from Libya. Alhaji Idris Muhammed, the Head of NEMA Territorial Office in Lagos, told newsmen that the agency received the returnees on behalf of the Federal Government. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that …
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Chairman of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund(NSITF) Management Board, Prince Austin Enajemo Isire has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on his victory at the Presidential Election Tribunal on Wednesday. In a statement made available through his Media Aide, Itietie Godspower, the Insurance and Banking expert hailed the Judgement upholding President …
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The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has warned the Peoples Democratic Party not to toy with the state. Wike, who said it would not be in the interest of the PDP to toy with the state, cautioned that Rivers State was capable of withstanding and fighting the party to …
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The South African Government have been accused of cancelling Visas already issued to evacuating Nigerians, introducing new Immigration rules to prevent the Nigerian Government from evacuating Nigerians who are willing to leave the country. This was disclosed by the chairman, Nigeria Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, and returnees who arrived the …
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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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