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I Never Endorsed Peter Obi, Says Olubadan

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Corruption: I Can’t Close Shop And Be Chasing Thieves – Peter Obi

The Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Lekan Balogun, the Alli Okunmade II, yesterday, denied the endorsement of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi. This was contained in a statement made available to journalists in Ibadan by his media aide, Oladele Ogunsola. The statement reads: “The attention of the palace of Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun, Alli Okunmade...

Tinubu’s Victory: Peter Obi Asking For Non-existent Documents Against President – INEC

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INEC Assures Hitch-Free Rerun Election In Enugu

Some documents requested by Mr. Peter Obi, the Labour Party's presidential candidate in the 2023 election, to be presented as exhibits at the Presidential Election Tribunal are missing. The declaration was made by INEC during the Tribunal's meeting on Tuesday in Abuja. Obi and the Labour Party (LP) have filed a case in court disputing President Bola Tinubu's election on February...

NBM Of Africa Hold Summit On Drug Abuse In Owerri

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NBM Of Africa Hold Summit On Drug Abuse In Owerri

The Owerri zone of the Neo Black Movement (NBM) of Africa has concluded arrangements to hold its first edition of College Brothers Summit. The summit is targeted at advancing campaign against the use of drugs and psychoactive substances. With the theme "Hard Drugs And Its Abuse: A Bane To Personal, Economic And Social Development", the summit holds Saturday, April 1, 2023. Venue...

Relief For Nkporo, Ihechiowa Communities As Chief Okeke Sponsors Road Rehabilitation Projects

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Relief For Nkporo, Ihechiowa Communities As Chief Okeke Sponsors Road Rehabilitation Projects

Relief has come the way of the people of Nkporo community in Ohafia LGA and Ihechiowa Community in Arochukwu LGA both in Abia state as the APC House of Representatives candidate for Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency, High Chief Daniel Chimezie Okeke sponsors rehabilitation of roads leading to both communities. This intervention follows the outcry of both communities over the deteriorating state...

President Tinubu Approves 50% Rebate For Inter-States Travels

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Address Insecurity To Achieve Food Security, SAN To Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has approved a 50% rebate for inter-state travels and 100% for train travels for Nigerians wishing to embark on travels to other parts of the country for the Christmas and New Year festivities. Minister of Solid Minerals, Dele Alake, who disclosed this while briefing journalists at the State House on Wednesday, December 20, explained that the gesture...

Nigeria Most Prosperous Black Nation, Says Buhari

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President Muhammadu Buhari has described Nigeria as Africa’s largest economy, most prosperous black nation in the world. The President said this on Wednesday while unveiling the theme and logo for the commemorative activities to celebrate 60 years of the country's independence. In a statement signed by the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, Femi Adesina, the theme of...

Anger As ABSU Mandates Students To Pay ₦15,000 “Pandemic Prevention Fee”

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The management of Abia State University (ABSU), is allegedly demanding N15,000 “pandemic prevention fee” from students as they resume for the completion of their 2019/2020 academic session. In a memo signed by the institution’s registrar, Acho Elendu, obtained by ABN TV, the school said this has become important for the health of the students. The memo further instructed returning students to...

FG Feeds Each Prison Inmate With N1m Annually — Aregbesola

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FG Declares Monday, May 1 Public Holiday As Workers’ Day

The Federal Government says it spends N1 million annually to cater for each of the inmates at the correctional facilities in the country. Sola Fasure, the Media Adviser to the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, made this known in a statement on Saturday in Abuja. According to the statement, the minister said this while inaugurating a 20-bed COVID-19 Crisis Intervention Fund...

Peter Obi Meets With Students, Promises Conducive Environment For Growth

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The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) Peter Obi on Tuesday met with university students in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital. Obi, who enjoys huge support from young people, says his administration will create an enabling environment for them to thrive, referencing some of the biggest tech companies like Facebook and Google which were created by students. The former...

My Administration Giving Attention To Physically Challenged – Gov. Adeleke

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My Administration Giving Attention To Physically Challenged – Gov. Adeleke

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has emphasized that his administration will continue to put a smile on the face of the physically challenged in the state. Adeleke also stated that his government would not rest on its oars in making sure that teachers, especially those attending to people with special needs, are adequately motivated. The Governor stated this at the handing...

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