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Israel Akinadewo: Thank God for keeping Nigeria together
Dr Israel Akinadewo, Supreme Head, Motalitu Cherubim And Seraphim Church Worldwide, has urged Nigerians to be thankful to God for keeping the country together throughout the outgoing year.
Olusegun Obasanjo: We are to blame, if peace eludes us
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged Nigerians to keep working for peace as the 2019 general elections draw closer.
Ibikunle Amosun: I fear only God not even Muhammadu Buhari
Governor Ibikunle Amosun has clarified that he only fears God and not human beings, including President Muhammadu Buhari.
Udom Emmanuel: Akwa Ibom to launch own airline
The Akwa Ibom governor, Udom Emmanuel, has said his administration is planning to launch a state-owned airline, Ibom Air, to “lessen the problems currently being encountered by numerous air travellers” to the state.
Insecurity: Ibok-Ete Ibas urges Nigerians to pray for Nigeria
The Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Adm. Ibok-Ete Ibas, in Lagos on Saturday called on Nigerians to pray for an end to the country’s current security challenges.
2019: Akwa Ibom students endorses Muhammadu Buhari, Nsima Ekere
The National Association of Akwa Ibom State Students (NAAKISS) has endorsed President Muhammadu Buhari for the 2019 election.
Kaduna monarch, wife shot dead by suspected herdsmen
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen have killed a traditional ruler and his pregnant wife in the southern part of Kaduna state.
Why Nigerian Army took Christmas celebration to Gwoza – General Buratai
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, said he celebrated the Christmas with troops in Gwoza to attest to the success so far recorded in the ongoing counter insurgency operations in the North-East.
Southern Kaduna leaders blame state govt for attack on communities during carol
The leadership of Southern Kaduna Peoples Union (SOKAPU) has blamed the state government for the alleged poor security situation that led to the killing of four people in a recent attack by gunmen on some communities in the area.
Four killed as gunman invades Christmas carol service in Kaduna
At least four persons were killed while many sustained injuries after a gunman broke into the venue of a Christmas carol service at Nindem village in Jema’a local government area of Kaduna state.
2019: INEC assures of violence free polls in Ebonyi
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it is confident that the 2019 general elections in Ebonyi will be peaceful and violent free.
Majek Fashek, Daddy Freeze trade words on COZA concert
Reggae musician, Majek Fashek, has called out On Air Personality, Ifedayo Olarinde a.k.a Daddy Freeze, for his strong disapproval of his recent performance at a church concert in Abuja.
Governor Ajimobi, CAN preaches peace at Oyo Christmas Carol
Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State and Rev. Supo Ayokunle, the President, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) have called on Nigerians to embrace peaceful co-existence and attitudinal change for the development of the country.
Christmas: Focus on God not problems – Governor Okorocha tells Imolites
Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, Sunday, asked the people of the state, not to talk too much about the problems facing them but focus on God.
VP Yemi Osinbajo, General Yakubu Gowon, Ernest Shonekan, others grace Villa Christmas concert
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, former Head of State Yakubu Gowon and ex Head of the Interim National Government, Ernest Shonekan, were among dignitaries who graced the 2017 Christmas Praise Concert on Thursday in Abuja.
Lagos govt re-affirms pledge to provide quality education for all
Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Mrs. Idiat Oluranti Adebule, has re-affirmed the state government’s pledge to provide quality education for all children, revealing plans to established more schools in the state.
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Elections: I am not afraid to lose – President Buhari
President Muhamamdu Buhari says he is not afraid to lose the presidential election rescheduled early Saturday morning to February 23.
MSF: 35,000 Nigerian refugees flee to Cameroon
No fewer than 35,000 Nigerians have crossed into Cameroon in recent weeks with the escalation of communal crises in North-east Nigeria, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has revealed.
Boko Haram kills two soldiers in Borno
Two Nigerian soldiers were killed and six others injured when Boko Haram jihadists attacked a military post near the Cameroon border, security sources told AFP Monday, days before rescheduled presidential elections.
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.
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Osun SDP stakeholders ask members to vote for PDP, Atiku Abubakar
Stakeholders of the Osun State Chapter of the Social Democratic Party, led by the pioneer Chairman, Chief Ademola Ishola, have resolved to vote for the Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar.
PDP: AGF directive to INEC on Zamfara election not backed by law
According to him, “The AGF’s letter is part of APC’s design to arm-twist INEC and judiciary to take illegal action in their favour. What the AGF is seeking is not backed by law. The AGF is an interested party on this matter and has no moral right to advice INEC.”
Election postponement: Governor Oyetola urges calm in Osun
Osun State Governor Gboyega Oyetola has urged citizens to remain calm and peaceful without losing interest in the electoral process.
Alex Otti: Governor Ikpeazu lacks capacity to lead
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, has said that he does not have any personal problem with the incumbent governor of the state, Okezie Ikpeazu, “apart from the fact that the governor lacks the capacity to govern the state.”
President Buhari orders military, police to be ruthless with election riggers
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the country’s security agencies to deal ruthlessly with thugs and anyone found attempting rig next Saturday’s presidential election.