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Bayelsa non-indigenes declare ‘Operation-show-PVCs’ for Atiku Abubakar
Non-indigenes residing in Bayelsa State have said that they are mobilizing intensively for the success of former Vice President and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, during 2019 presidential election.
Three family members die in their sleep
Three members of a family died in their sleep on Friday in Azikoro, a suburb in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State.
2019: We’ve not endorsed ex-VP Atiku Abubakar – Ohanaeze
Bayelsa State chapter of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the pan-Igbo socio-cultural group, at the weekend dissociated itself from the purported endorsement of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for the 2019 presidential election.
Restructuring: Governor Dickson lauds solidarity among Igbos
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa on Wednesday commended the Igbos for the unity and solidarity exhibited by their elders and leaders at Monday’s South-East Summit on Restructuring in Awka, Anambra.
Igbo youths dismiss attack on Ohaneze national leader
Igbo youths on Tuesday slammed critics, who verbally attacked the President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief John Nwodo, and accused him of running the affairs of the socio-cultural group as a private estate.
Ohaneze Youth supports total restructuring, says it will benefit all zones
The South-South Zone of the Ohaneze Youth wing has thrown its weight behind the call for total restructuring of the Nigerian federation, saying that it would benefit all zones.
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Ministerial appointment: Doyin Okupe deserves award in fiction writing – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has described a statement issued by the Special Adviser (Media) to the Director-General of the PDP Presidential Campaign Council, Dr. Doyin Okupe, in which he bold-facedly credited Senate President Bukola Saraki with the appointment of Alhaji Mohammed as Minister as nothing but a fiction.
Brazil dam disaster death toll rises to 169
The official death toll from a dam burst in the Brazilian town of Brumadinho rose to 169, authorities in the state of Minas Gerais said on Monday.
Adams Oshiomhole: INEC should be reshuffled
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Adams Oshiomhole has requested that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) reshuffle some of its senior officials.
Police commence investigation into killing of Governor Okowa’s aide
The Police Commissioner (CP) in Delta, Yinka Adeleke, has said that the command has commenced full scale investigation into the killing of Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa’s aide, Mr Lawrence Ijei (a.k.a. Ngozi).
My security details now restored – Kogi deputy governor
The Kogi State Deputy Governor, Elder Simon Achuba, has said his security details earlier withdrawn has been restored after the press conference he addressed.
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Adams Oshiomhole: Nobody had clue elections won’t go on
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, has condemned the postponement of the general elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission.
Court affirms Etim John as state chair of Cross River APC
A Federal High Court sitting in Calabar, Cross River State, yesterday, declared Mr Godwin Etim John as the state Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Cross River State.
NBS: Prices of diesel, kerosene rise in January
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said the average prices paid by consumers for kerosene and diesel increased in January 2019.
Stockbrokers reiterate call for reconstitution of SEC board
The stockbroking community has reiterated the need to re-constitute the board of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and accord the commission a status of independence like the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in line with global best practices.
Borno government confirms 3 killed in Boko Haram attack on Governor Shettima’s motorcade
The Borno Government on Thursday confirmed that three persons were killed in an attack by Boko Haram insurgents on Gov. Kashim Shettima’s convoy on Maiduguri-Gamboru Road.