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Four Months To End Of His Tenure, Buhari Says He Has Fulfilled His Promise To Nigerians
Barely four months to the end of his tenure, President Muhammadu Buhari says he has fulfilled his promises Nigerians on tackling Boko Haram insurgency, reviving the economy and fighting corruption. According to his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, the president said this during a banquet organised in his honour in Damaturu, Yobe State capital. The president paid a...
Elections Will Hold, No Cause For Alarm — FG
The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed on Tuesday said the 2023 elections will be held as planned. Mohammed said this in Abuja at the 17th edition of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) scorecard series from 2015-2023. The minister’s assurance came in the wake of killings allegedly perpetrated by the Eastern Security Network, the militant arm of the...
Immigration Sacks Four Personnel, Demote 14, Punishes 18 Over Corruption
As part of measures to enhance the ease of doing business and ensure optimal service delivery to Nigerians, the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS has penalized 36 of its personnel for corruption. Of the figure, four were dismissed while 14 were demoted for various offences for which they appeared before the Orderly Room Trial Committee of the Service. Service spokesman, DCI Tony...
Passage Of Prof. Obiozor A Devastating National Loss — Ogah
Former Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Uche Ogah has mourned the death of the President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Prof. George Obiozor, saying it is not only a big loss to the Igbo nation but the country at large. The former Minister says Prof. Obiozor’s death is even more painful at this period of national history...
Fiscal Discipline With Public Funds Not Stinginess — Peter Obi
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr. Peter Obi has said those pushing the narrative that he was stingy were those who feel threatened by his commitment to enforce fiscal discipline in the use of public funds. He debunked claims that he was stingy by nature. Obi said this while speaking as a special guest in a programme at...
Yoruba Nation Agitation Turns Bloody in Lagos As Police Kill One
At least one person has been reported dead following a clash between officers of the Nigerian police and agitators who seek the creation of Yoruba nation in Ojota area of Lagos State, the country's commercial capital. Separatist voices have been on the increase in Nigeria's multi-ethnic environment, arising from allegations bordering on marginalisation in power and sharing of the country's...
2023: Presidential Election Now A Spiritual Battle – Pastor Enenche
The General Overseer of the Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Abuja, Pastor Paul Enenche, has said the battle for who emerges the president of Nigeria in the upcoming presidential election has gone from the physical to the spiritual. Enenche made this known on Sunday during the church’s January 2023 combined service at Glory Dome in Abuja. He urged his church members to...
Buhari’s Legacy Surpasses Infrastructure — Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information Alhaji Lai Mohammed boasted on Monday that the legacy of the Buhari administration is not only in the provision of critical infrastructure but touches on other areas of development. The Minister spoke at a news conference in Abuja at the presentation of the scorecard of the Petrolem industry. Mohammed boasted that Buhari had delivered effectively in virtually...
Yobe Government Declares Two-Day Holiday Ahead Of President Buhari’s Visit
In order to officially welcome President Muhammadu Buhari to Yobe state, Governor Mai Mala Buni has declared Monday and Tuesday to be public holidays. This was stated in a statement made by Alhaji Garba Bilal, the state’s chief of service, on Sunday in Damaturu. READ ALSO: Potter Needs More Time At Chelsea — Guardiola “This is to enable civil servants and the...
83-Year-Old Sir Largus Okeakpu For Burial Jan 12 In Anambra [SEE POSTER]
All is now set for the final burial of 83-year-old Ichie Sir Largus Chukwuemeka Okeakpu in his country home Nnobi, Idemili South LGA of Anambra state. Born on July 12, 1939, late Sir Okeakpu died on August 10, 2022. Burial arrangement released on behalf the the family by Dr. J.N Okeakpu says on Wednesday, 11 January 2023, a vigil mass will...
