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Ibrahim Babangida: Proper planning will reduce youth unemployment in Nigeria
Former military president, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (rtd), has said that proper planning by governments at all levels will drastically reduce youth unemployment in Nigeria.
Ex-Governor Bafarawa: President Buhari’s anti-corruption war mere witch-hunt
People Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential hopeful for the forthcoming 2019 general election, Alhaji Attahiru Bafarawa, has described the anti-corruption war of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration as a ‘mere witch-hunt’ of political enemies, saying that Nigerians are beginning to lose confidence in the sincerity of the government to tackle corruption.
Niger government stops payment of SSCE fees for non-indigenes
Niger State government yesterday said it has stopped paying the Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE) fees for candidates who are non- indigenes of the state.
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Wole Olanipekun: Emigration of trained youths worrisome
Chief Wole Olanipekun (SAN), former President, Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), has expressed concern over the increasing rate at which Nigerian youths were leaving the country in search of the Golden Fleece.
Akwa Ibom APC’s Nsima Ekere tasks CAN on conduct of politicians
The All Progressive Congress (APC) governorship candidate for Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Nsima Ekere, has appealed to churches to advise politicians to justify their reasons for seeking political office so that such opportunity would not be wasted.
Gianluigi Buffon: Kylian Mbappe can be one of the best ever
Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon has been so impressed by Kylian Mbappe that he believes his young team-mate can become one of the greatest players ever.
Lagos government reiterates commitment to food security
Lagos State Government has declared its commitment to food security in the state by ensuring optimum utilization of its natural endowment in the agricultural sector.
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Taiwan investigates train crash that killed 18, injured 187
Taiwan's president pushed for a swift investigation on Monday after an express train derailed on a coastal tourist route, killing 18 people as it sent sleeping passengers flying.
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2019: Controversies trail Niger APC primaries
Confusion is still trailing the governorship, national and State House of Assembly primaries to elect candidates to fly the flag of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Niger State thereby causing tension among the ranks of the party.
APC: Court didn’t bar us from sending Delta candidates’ list to INEC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State has denied reports that a Federal High Court sitting in Asaba, has restrained the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party from submitting the list of party candidates for the 2019 election from Delta State to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
US consulate trains Nigerian defence journalists on national security, military reportage
The United States Consulate in Nigeria on Monday in Lagos began a three-day training for defence journalists on national security and military reportage.
Maurizio Sarri: We have to play my football with character
Chelsea came within seconds of losing to Manchester United at Stamford Bridge because they stopped playing their football after 60 minutes, according to head coach Maurizio Sarri.
2019: House of Reps okay virement of N831 billion for INEC, security agencies
The House of Representatives on Tuesday approved the N831,259,220,255.00 billion virement request for the Independent National Electoral Commission and the relevant security agencies to hold the 2019 Elections.