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Emmanuel Uduaghan: Downgrade of Asaba airport political
Immediate-past governor of Delta State and All Progressives Congress 2019 Delta South senatorial candidate, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan, has opened up on the downgrade of the Asaba International Airport by the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), few days to his exit as the governor of the oil-rich state in 2015.
Nigerian media and political accountability
“Only a redeemed media can redeem the nation from drowning in the turbulence of malicious misinformation and hate-mongering that is already gathering,” – Prof Ayobami Ojebode on Thursday, November 29 at the Radio Nigeria 2018 Annual Lecture in Abuja.
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The US House of Representatives on Wednesday rejected a congressman’s bid to launch impeachment proceedings against Donald Trump, tamping down a groundswell of anger after the president made xenophobic comments about Democrats.
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IPMAN urges federal government to fix refineries before deregulation
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Wole Soyinka warns President Buhari over Obasanjo’s letter
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Members of the House of Representatives were, yesterday, divided in their support for establishment of a commission to mop up small arms and light weapons in Nigeria and West Africa.
Donald Trump escalates war on social media at White House ‘summit’
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Oncologist stresses need for cost-effective cancer prevention
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President Buhari approves N208 billion for public tertiary institutions
The reinstated TETFund Executive Secretary, Suleiman Bogoro, made this known at the annual meeting with officials of TETFund and beneficiary institutions in Abuja on Thursday.
NESG’s dialogue to focus on job creation, others
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has confirmed that dialogue in national transformation at this year’s economic summit will focus on job creation, youth empowerment and entrepreneurship.