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2019: I’ll give agriculture pride of place if elected president – aspirant
Dr. Bishop Igomu, Presidential aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the forthcoming 2019 general elections, has declared that he would make farming and agriculture fashionable again if elected as President of Nigeria.
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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The Kogi State Deputy Governor, Elder Simon Achuba, has said his security details earlier withdrawn has been restored after the press conference he addressed.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.