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PISE-P Takes Food Palliatives To Abia As Hon. Onuigbo Insists Peace, Hunger Non Partisan (Photos)

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PISE-P Takes Food Palliatives To Abia As Hon. Onuigbo Insists Peace, Hunger Non Partisan

The South-East representatives in the Board of the North-East Development Commission (NEDC), Hon. Sam Onuigbo has said peace and hunger are non-partisan, calling on the people of South East region. He stated this in Ikwuano local government area of Abia State on Tuesday during the distribution of food items, a project of Peace in South-East Project (PISE-P) initiated by the...

Alleged Corruption: Tinubu Summons Minister Of Interior, Tunji-Ojo

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Over 26,000 Children In Prisons, Says Minister

President Bola Tinubu has summoned the minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo to the Presidential Villa. The summon follows the controversy that has hitched the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, and the award of a consultancy contract to the tune of N438 million, for the National Social Register to New New Planet Projects Ltd, a company he is a beneficial owner. Details shortly…

Synagogue Church Carpets BBC Over Documentary On TB Joshua

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The Synagogue Church of all Nations (SCOAN), on Tuesday, countered the BBC documentary on the late Temitope Babatunde Joshua, known as TB Joshua, founder of SCOAN. SCOAN described the documentary as unfounded, noting that the characters interviewed in the report were unknown to the church. The church in a statement signed by its Public Affairs Director, Mr Dare Adejumo, said the...

CNPP Urges Tinubu To Reduce Corruption, Abuse Of Office

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Halt Deadly, Coordinated Attacks, NADECO Tells Tinubu Over Insecurity

The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties, CNPP, has called on President Bola Tinubu to reduce cases of corruption and abuse of office among ministers and civil servants for the masses to breathe. The group, in an open letter addressed to the President dated January 8 and released in Lagos on Monday, said the CNPP listened to Tinubu’s New Year message...

BBC Report: TB Joshua Can’t Defend Himself – Dele Momodu

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BBC Report: TB Joshua Can’t Defend Himself – Dele Momodu

Veteran journalist and publisher Dele Momodu has faulted the British Broadcasting Corporation, BCC, for a documentary exposing the alleged secret lifestyle of the late founder of Synagogue Church of All Nations, SCOAN, Temitope Balogun Joshua. Momodu said it’s unfortunate that TB Joshua can’t defend himself against the mirage of allegations leveled against him by some people close to him during...

NDA Alerts Kaduna Residents On Commencement Of Shooting Exercise

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NDA Alerts Kaduna Residents On Commencement Of Shooting Exercise

The Nigerian Defence Academy, NDA, Kaduna, has called on residents of Mando, Tsamiya, Kauya, and Afaka general areas not to panic ahead of its scheduled shooting exercise. The Academy’s Public Relations Officer, Maj. Mohammed Maidawa, said this in a statement on Monday, stressing that the exercise is meant for the Army cadets of 71 Regular Course of the institution. The NDA,...

ICPC Will Arrest More Corrupt Nigerians Using Digitization — NITDA

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ICPC: Corruption Has Weakened Nigeria

Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, the director-general of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has emphasized that the automation of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) will significantly enhance efforts to combat corruption in Nigeria. Abdullahi conveyed this message during a courtesy visit by the ICPC staff, led by the chairman, Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, a Senior...

FG, ASUU Meet To Avert Future Industrial Crises

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FG, ASUU Meet To Avert Future Industrial Crises

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Barr. Nkeiruka Onyejeocha has engaged the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, to work out modalities for the early resolution of industrial disputes before they snowball into major crises. Onyejeocha, who presided over the closed-door meeting at the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment, urged the academic staff union to join...

Interest Of South East Protected Under Tinubu — Akpabio

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Akpabio Debunk $15,000 Bribe To Senators To Approve Emergency Rule In Rivers

The Senate President, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, yesterday disclosed that the South East geopolitical zone just like any other zone in the country will be taken care of by the President Bola Tinubu-led administration. He said the federal government has great confidence in the leadership of the South East geopolitical zone, adding that the zone has nothing to worry about. Akpabio, represented...

Tinubu Sacks CEOs Of FCCPC, BPE

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Tinubu Sacks CEOs of FCCPC, BPE

President Bola Tinubu has dismissed the Chief Executive Officer of Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), Babatunde Irukera, and the Director-General/CEO, the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), Alexander Ayoola Okoh. The two dismissed Chief Executives were directed to hand over to the next most senior officer in their respective agencies, pending the appointment of new Chief Executive Officers. The president’s...

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