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APC to PDP: Your corruption stench suffocates Nigerians

Ihesiulo Grace 12 August 2018 0

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that the corruption ability of the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) is not only an urgent killer but has suffocated all Nigerians to last point. The ruling party noted that though, the opposition in a democracy is supposed to offer

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Ortom appreciates Nigerians for rising against impunity

Ihesiulo Grace 10 August 2018 0

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has appreciated patriotic Nigerians for their solidarity, support and prayers which have enabled the nation as well as Benue State to overcome the recent wave of impunity. He said the development has deepened democracy which strives on the rule of law and due process. The Governor said he believes that […]

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Abuja Centenary City: FG to save over $80bn

Ihesiulo Grace 9 August 2018 0

…Pays N1.4bn land compensation Management of the Abuja Centenary City Plc has said that the project which has commenced its structural facility fully will save the country over $80 billion in capital fight, as it has accommodated most of the businesses Nigerians seek overseas. The management also said it has paid compensation totalling N1.4 billion […]

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Safeguarding Nigeria’s democracy now utmost consideration -PDP chieftain

Ihesiulo Grace 8 August 2018 0

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Mr. Qudus Folami has challenged all Nigerians to be alert to the new threat to the nation’s democracy, arguing that the only thing that should now be relevant to well meaning Nigerians should be the survival of the nations’ democracy, urging the people to […]

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PDP hosts defectors, promises level playing ground

Ihesiulo Grace 2 August 2018 0

Meanwhile, the national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Prince Uche Secondus has said that Buhari is practicing military democracy as against the true democracy that Nigerians voted for. Secondus said this on Wednesday at the reception dinner held in honour of the defectors from the National Assembly to PDP at the Transcorp Hotel, […]

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FG declares July 25 annually as Diaspora Day

Ihesiulo Grace 24 July 2018 0

The Federal Government has declared July 25 of every year as a date set aside to recognize and appraise Nigerians in the Diaspora on their contributions to national development. The event features dialogue and constructive interface between Nigerian professionals and experts in the Diaspora on development challenges and opportunities. The Secretary to the Government of

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Why we’re offering full range of medical services in Nigeria – Canadian Hospital

Ihesiulo Grace 22 July 2018 0

…To offer free surgeries to indigent patents The Canadian Specialist Hospital (CSH), Dubai, has revealed its intention to establish a World Class medical facility that will cater to the tertiary health care needs of Nigerians. Speaking while briefing journalists in Abuja over the weekend, Mr. Anoop Achuthan, Head of Business Development Canadian Specialist Hospital,

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Insecurity, vote buying threaten 2019 polls -Foreign election observers

Ihesiulo Grace 21 July 2018 0

There is apprehension among Nigerians that the 2019 general elections may be marred by insecurity and election-related violence while the credibility of the entire electoral process may be lost to monetary incentives to voting. These, among others, were findings of two international bodies, the National Democratic Institute (NDI) and International Republican Institute

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Nigerians urged to go for regular diabetes screening

Ihesiulo Grace 19 July 2018 0

To reduce the burden of diabetes in the country, Nigerians have been urged to know their diabetes status by going for regular screening. The Federal government has been enjoined also to make diabetes screening routine in hospitals across the country. The Medical Director, Rainbow Hospital, Lagos, Dr. Afoke Isiavwe who made this call, said diabetes […]

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IBB insists Nigeria has no alternative to unity, as Turaki worries over increasing insecurity

Ihesiulo Grace 18 July 2018 0

Former Nigeria’s military President, General Ibrahim Babangida has charged Nigerians to do everything possible at all times to keep the unity of the country, arguing that Nigerians have no option but to keep the unity of the country. Babangida who stated this while responding to remarks made by a frontline Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), presidential […]

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2019: Nigerians asked to beware of candidates under foreign influence

Ihesiulo Grace 17 July 2018 0

….alleges deliberate plot by terrorists’ nations to destabilize Nigeria As preparations heat up ahead of the 2019 general elections, Nigerians have been warned to be wary of some aspirants under foreign influence. The Coalition Against Terrorism and Extremism’s (CATE), while handing down this warning, alleged that there are deliberate plots by terrorists nations to

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Buhari orders urgent repatriation of Nigerians stranded in Russia

Ihesiulo Grace 17 July 2018 0

Victims and anti-trafficking campaigners have disclosed that fraudsters have tricked scores of Nigerians by selling them football World Cup fan passes to travel to Russia, leaving many stranded and penniless. President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the immediate repatriation of Nigerians stranded in Russia. The President ordered the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey

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PDP to Buhari, APC: Don’t be deceived by Ekiti poll rigging

Ihesiulo Grace 17 July 2018 0

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has cautioned the Muhammadu Buhari Presidency and the All Progressives Congress (APC) not to mistake the rigging in Ekiti State as acceptance by Nigerians. The party declared as shameful for President Muhammadu Buhari, who claims to be an anti-corruption champion, to glee over acts of electoral corruption that can truncate […]

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2019: We will liberate Nigerians from current APC hardships, says Turaki

Ihesiulo Grace 16 July 2018 0

Former Minister of Special Duties and frontline Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), presidential aspirant, Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, SAN, has urged Nigerians not to despair in the face of current hardships in the hands of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Federal Government, as they are assured of succour when PDP wins in 2019. Turaki’s counsel to Nigerians […]

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We’re in CUPP alliance to rescue Nigeria, says ADC

Ihesiulo Grace 16 July 2018 0

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has said that its alliance with 37 other parties to form the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) is mainly to rescue Nigerians from the maladministration of the current regime. The Chairman, ADC, Ogun State, Dr. Gbolade Oshinowo, disclosed this during a press conference at the party’s secretariat, Agbeloba, Abeokuta,

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Fake News: FG will not gag media – Lai Mohammed

Ihesiulo Grace 14 July 2018 0

The Minister, Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has assured Nigerians that there would be no censorship or coercion of any media organisation in its fight against fake news and hate speech. Mohammed gave the assurance when he featured on the NTA flagship programme: ‘Good Morning Nigeria’ entitled, “Combating Damages of Fake News in Nigeria”. […]

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Buratai: A General With Many Sides

Ihesiulo Grace 11 July 2018 0

Whether it is a fact or farce, in time past, Nigerians came to believe every Army personnel is brute, cruel, inhuman, and sadistic and almost like a beast. In Nigeria, they are stereotyped as permeated with the mentality of demigods of this world, who are very ferocious and hardly relate, with civilians on a template […]

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‘Stop blaming Buhari for Nigeria’s security challenges’

Ihesiulo Grace 10 July 2018 0

Honourable Bassey Etim, former member of the House of Representatives and Senatorial Candidate for Akwa Ibom North-East Senatorial District in the 2015 general elections has asked Nigerians to stop blaming President Mohammadu Buhari alone for the current state of insecurity in the country. Etim asked Nigerians to hold the Senate, Legislators and State Governors accountable

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Beware of Fraudsters, Army cautions Nigerians over Recruitment

Ihesiulo Grace 9 July 2018 0

The Nigerian Army has cautioned unsuspecting citizens to be wary of fraudsters who might want to swindle them in the name of joining the service. Director Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Texas Chukwu, gave the caution on Monday in a statement posted on the Army’s twitter handle. He noted that no fee is required for […]

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Saraki commissions 12.2km Obiri-Ikwerre Airport Road in P/H

Ihesiulo Grace 9 July 2018 0

The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has commissioned the Obiri-Ikwerre Airport Road in Port Harcourt, with the declaration that Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, had made Nigerians proud through the project. Commissioning the Obiri-Ikwerre Airport Road reconstructed by Governor Wike on Saturday night, the Senate President noted that the road was important