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Latest Politics, Niger Delta
Friday, August 28th, 2020
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Col. Milland Dixion Dikio (rtd) as Interim Administrator (Amnesty Programme). The appointment takes effect from August 21, 2020. A statement from President’s media aide. Garba Shehu said the appointment followed the President’s approval removing Prof. Charles Quarker Dokubo’s from office. “Prof. Dokubo has been directed to hand over all […]
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Governors, Headlines, Kano, State News
Friday, August 28th, 2020
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State says he will sign the execution warrant of a 30-year-old man, Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, sentenced to death by hanging by an Upper Shari’a Court in the state. Aminu was sentenced to death by the Court after his conviction of blasphemous remarks against Prophet Muhammad, under Section 382 (b) of the […]
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Cross River, General Politics, Latest Politics, Raw Politics, State News
Thursday, August 27th, 2020
Former Aviation Minister, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has apologised for using insulting and derogatory words to attack Mr Eyo Charles, the Cross-River State correspondent of the Daily Trust Newspaper. All hell let loose when the reporter asked Mr Fani-Kayoye who was “bankrolling” his tour of states inspecting projects executed by governors. Fan-Kayode was seen in the viral video […]
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Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Headlines, Religion
Wednesday, August 26th, 2020
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has reacted to the Companies and Allied Matters Act, CAMA, recently signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari. The RCCG head joined the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, (PFN) in their position and rejected […]
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Africa & World Politics, Latest Politics
Wednesday, August 26th, 2020
The Nigerian government on Tuesday lamented the killing of its citizens studying in Northern Cyprus. Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) Abike Dabiri-Erewa said it was too risky to send children to the schools in Northern Cyprus as hundreds of Nigerian students had been killed without investigations. Dabiri-Erewa condemned the killings in Cyprus when […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines, National Politics, Top Stories
Wednesday, August 26th, 2020
By Ifeanyi Nwoko Over 100 Nigerians, most of them students have been killed in mysterious circumstances in Northern Cyprus, a country not recognised by the United Nations. Mrs. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIODCOM) made this known on Monday and warned Nigerian parents against sending their children to universities in the […]
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Arlene Schar, Articles, Columnists, David Leffler, NNP Columnists
Tuesday, August 25th, 2020
Dr. David Leffler Arlene J. Schar By Arlene J. Schar and Dr. David Leffler |NNP| August 25, 2020 – We are currently living through unprecedented times of epic proportions. Against the backdrop of a deadly relentless pandemic and its resulting economic and societal collapse, cities worldwide are under siege from the backlash of peaceful protests gone horribly […]
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Africa & World Politics, ECOWAS, Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Headlines, Presidency
Tuesday, August 25th, 2020
Talks between West African mediators and Mali’s military coup leaders ended on Monday after three days of discussions without any decision on the make-up of a transitional government, a junta spokesman said. West Africa’s regional bloc dispatched negotiators to Mali at the weekend in a bid to reverse President Ibrahim Keita’s removal from power last week. But […]
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First Ladies, Hajiha Aisha Buhari, Headlines
Monday, August 24th, 2020
First Lady Aisha Buhari has revealed a near plane mishap on her return to Nigeria from the United Arab Emirates, where she went for medical treatment. In her own own words she said, the Nigeria Air Force plane bringing her home encountered a violent clear air turbulence. But after the storm, came the calm. She […]
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Latest Politics, Niger Delta
Monday, August 24th, 2020
Robert-Azibaola By Perez Brisibe Chairman and managing director of Kakatar Group of companies, Mr. Azibaola Robert, yesterday gave details on why his company demobilized from some project sites in respect to projects awarded to it by the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. He also disclosed that the NDDC failed to meet up to the terms […]
