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Headlines, Rivers, State News
Wednesday, October 3rd, 2018
The Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, yesterday, held a consultative meeting with Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirant and former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar at the Government House, Port Harcourt. The meeting with Atiku came barely 24 hours after another consultative parley with the Sokoto State Governor and another PDP presidential aspirant, […]
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Headlines, Soccer, Sports
Wednesday, October 3rd, 2018
Captain John Mikel Obi has been “excused” from Nigeria’s latest squad because he needs time to recover from injury, according to the country’s football federation, the NFF. He was the most notable absentee from the Super Eagles squad for back-to-back Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers with Libya this month. The 31-year-old, who plays for Chinese […]
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Arnold Alalibo, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Wednesday, October 3rd, 2018
By Arnold A. Alalibo| NNP | October 2, 2018 – Nigeria is 58 today, the 1st of October, 2018. Poor you, the founding fathers – Herbert Macaulay, Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Alhaji Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, Professor Eyo Eta, Alvan Ikoku, Alhaji Aminu Kano, Joseph Tarka, Dennis Osadebay and a host of other founders. […]
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American Politics, Headlines, State News
Tuesday, October 2nd, 2018
Melania Trump on Tuesday arrived in Ghana on the first leg of her maiden, solo tour of Africa that has been billed as a chance to carve her own diplomatic path. The US first lady stepped off an overnight flight from Andrews Airforce Base near Washington and onto a red carpet at Accra’s Kotoka International […]
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Headlines
Saturday, September 29th, 2018
When Chimamanda started out as a writer at Nsukka, she began as a poet and playwright, but she soon found she wasn’t cut out for the stage and the bardic universe. She tried her hands on prose fiction, and hit a goldmine. “I was trying to find my voice, and I found it in […]
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Headlines
Saturday, September 29th, 2018
Chimamanda Adichie has announced the return of her annual Creative Writing Workshop.Sponsored by Trace Nigeria, it will run from November 20 to November 30, 2018. Said Adichie, “The workshop, which is currently in its 11th year, will continue to provide me the opportunity to contribute to the growth of the writing community in Nigeria. It will […]
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Headlines, Plateau, State News, United Nations
Saturday, September 29th, 2018
Plateau killings: Jang cries for UN intervention Gyang Bere, Jos The senator representing Plateau North in the National Assembly and a PDP Presidential aspirant, Dr. Jonah David Jang, has called on the United Nations (UN) to urgently intervene in the killings in Plateau Statebbefore the people are wiped out. Sen. Jang, in a press statement […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Friday, September 28th, 2018
President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana on Thursday addressed the attacks on Nigerian traders in Ghana. Akufo-Addo assured Buhari that Nigerian traders were being taken care of. He stated this at a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari in New York on the sidelines of the ongoing United Nations General Assembly. Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to […]
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Air Force, Armed Forces, Headlines
Friday, September 28th, 2018
Two fighter jets have crashed in Abuja, the capital city of Nigeria. The jets belonging to the Nigerian Air Force crashed around Mashafa area of Mpape, Abuja. An Eyewitness told DAILY POST that, ” It just happened and we are all running to the place.” Confirming the incident, the Director of Public Relations and Information, […]
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Bayelsa, Latest Politics, State News
Thursday, September 27th, 2018
Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State says Nigeria is in need of a highly educated and competent President. Dickson noted that the time had come for Nigeria to be led by a visionary leader, a nation builder and a democrat. A statement by the Special Adviser, Media Relations to the Governor, Mr Fidelis Soriwei, […]
