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Peter Obi Highlights Reasons For Ethnic Division in Nigeria

December 18, 2023 Gideon Ese

Former Anambra State Governor and the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, offered insights into the root cause of ethnic division in Nigeria, attributing it to…

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Peter Obi Gets Threats for Rejecting Lucrative Offers

December 18, 2023 Gideon Ese

Former Anambra State governor and the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the last election, Mr Peter Obi, disclosed on Sunday that he is facing threats for turning down what he…

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Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things to know today, December 18, 2023

December 18, 2023 Omajemite Don

Top Headlines from Nigerian Newspapers: Monday, December 18, 2023 Good morning! Here’s a roundup of today’s key stories from Nigerian newspapers: Power Subsidy Expenditure: The Federal Government has reportedly spent…

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Tinubu Explains Why New Minimum Wage is Yet to Kick-off

December 17, 2023 Gideon Ese

President Bola Tinubu has underscored the importance of fairness and practicality in implementing the new minimum wage in Nigeria. In an interview with The Nation on Sunday, the president emphasized…

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Oba of Lagos Advises Igbos on What to Do Amid Property Demolition

December 17, 2023 Gideon Ese

The Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, has appealed to the Igbo community to collaborate with the Lagos State government and demonstrate respect for the “owners of the land.” The statement…

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A Determined Leader – Jonathan Celebrates Ex-President Buhari At 81

December 17, 2023 Gideon Ese

Former President Goodluck Jonathan extended warm felicitations to ex-president Muhammadu Buhari on the occasion of his 81st birthday. The goodwill message, conveyed on Saturday and released to journalists by Jonathan’s…

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NLC Debunks News of Nationwide Strike, Gives New update

December 17, 2023 Gideon Ese

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has unequivocally debunked the claims. In a statement released on Sunday, Benson Upah, the NLC’s Head of Information and Public Affairs, clarified that the information…

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Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things to know today, December 17, 2023

December 17, 2023 Omajemite Don

Top News Highlights from Nigerian Newspapers Today Sunday December 17, 2023. In the latest developments from Nigerian newspapers on this Sunday morning, significant events are unfolding across the country. 1.…

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Jega Calls for Reduction of Presidential Power Ahead of 2027 Elections

December 16, 2023 Gideon Ese

Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Attahiru Jega, has urged for a comprehensive restructuring of Nigeria’s political system before the 2027 general elections. Speaking at the convocation…

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Tinubu Mourns Death of Veteran Broadcaster, Kabiru Usman Fagge

December 16, 2023 Gideon Ese

President Bola Tinubu confirmed the passing of esteemed veteran broadcaster, Kabiru Usman Fagge, aged 77, who breathed his last on Friday in the United States of America. President Tinubu expressed…

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Aiyedatiwa Freezes Local Government Accounts, Sparks Anxiety Across Ondo State

December 16, 2023 Gideon Ese

The acting governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has taken decisive action by freezing the accounts of all 18 local government areas and 33 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs). The development comes just…

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Chief of Defence Staff Advocates Good Governance as Key to End Terrorism

December 16, 2023 Gideon Ese

The Chief of Defence Staff General Christopher Musa declared that the solution to terrorism in Nigeria lies primarily in good governance, emphasizing that military intervention accounts for only 30 percent…

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Fashola Explains Why Fulfilling Promises is National Assembly Duty

December 16, 2023 Gideon Ese

Former Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, asserted that the National Assembly’s primary duty is to support the agendas, politics, and plans of the executive arm of the government.…

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Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things to know today, December 16, 2023

December 16, 2023 Omajemite Don

Top News Highlights from Nigerian Newspapers Today Saturday December 15, 2023 In the latest developments from Nigerian newspapers on this Saturday morning, significant events are unfolding across the country. Resignations…

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Northern Governors Forum(NGF) Donates N180 Million to Kaduna Airstrike Victims

December 15, 2023 Gideon Ese

The Northern Governors’ Forum (NGF) has announced a generous donation of N180 million to aid the Kaduna State government and victims affected by the devastating airstrike. The announcement came after…

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Do Not Politicize Kaduna Bombing – Uzodinma Warns Politicians

December 15, 2023 Gideon Ese

Hope Uzodinma, the governor of Imo state, has cautioned politicians against politicizing the recent bombing incident in Kaduna. Emphasizing the importance of Nigeria’s unity for its survival, Governor Uzodinma urged…

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IPOB Rejects Amnesty, Insists on Biafra Referendum and Kanu’s Release

December 15, 2023 Gideon Ese

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has dismissed the proposal made by Ohaneze Ndigbo’s President, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanu, labeling it as “baseless and misguided.” This rejection was communicated through a…

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DSS Operatives Secures Supreme Court Ahead of Nnamdi Kanu Judgment

December 15, 2023 Gideon Ese

Armed operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have descended upon the Supreme Court, fortifying its premises in anticipation of the much-awaited judgment in the case of Nnamdi Kanu,…

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Supreme Court to Deliver Verdict on Nnamdi Kanu Today

December 15, 2023 Gideon Ese

The Supreme Court is to rule on the future of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the banned Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). This verdict will determined whether Nnamdi Kanu would…

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Nigerians Being Held Backward by Leadership Failure – Peter Obi

December 15, 2023 Okolosi Gloria

Peter Obi Attributes Nigeria’s Backwardness to Leadership Failure Former Anambra State governor and Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the last election, Mr. Peter Obi, recently highlighted Nigeria’s backwardness, attributing it…

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