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Oyegun says APC not involved in final compilation of board appointments

Ihesiulo Grace 6 January 2018 0

National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun says the party was not involved in the final compilation of the list of board appointments that contained the names of dead Nigerians.The Chief Odigie-Oyegun said this on Saturday in Abuja while hosting the APC

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Rampaging herdsmen: Match words with action, PFN tells FG

Ihesiulo Grace 6 January 2018 0

The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has decried the incessant killings of innocent Nigerians by marauding herdsmen across Nigeria. A case in point is the continuous massacre of innocent Nigerians in Benue and Kaduna States. PFN national president, Rev. Dr. Felix Omobude in a press statement in Benin City, expressed worry over the way and […]

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APC, PDP biker over Omoku killings

Ihesiulo Grace 5 January 2018 0

…Wike has no right to continue as Gov – APC …Opposition plots to frame our chairman, says PDP The Rivers State branch of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has declared that the Governor of the state, Nyesom Wike, had no business remaining as the Governor following his alleged inability to uphold his oath of office […]

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Anxiety as marketers say fuel scarcity may linger on

Ihesiulo Grace 5 January 2018 0

.Insist FG owes independent marketers N800bn subsidy debt .Functional refineries will end fuel crises- Kachikwu Nigerians may wait longer for the much desired relief, following pains and losses they have been facing over perennial fuel scarcity nationwide as the independent marketers, one of the critical stakeholders in the oil sector have disclosed that fuel scarcity […]

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Bishop Nwokolo Urges Nigerian Leaders To Create Conducive Encirclement For Nigerians

Ihesiulo Grace 4 January 2018 0

The Anglican Bishop on the Niger, Onitsha, Anambra State, Rt. (Rev) Owen Nwokolo, has urged Nigerian leaders to provide conduicive atmosphere for Nigerians especially the youths to free their boundless energies. Rev. Dr. Nwokolo, who made this call in his new year message, also challenged Nigerian leaders to make the country a happy place for […]

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Count down to 2019: Senator Aminu cautioned Politicians, Journalists over hate speech

Ihesiulo Grace 2 January 2018 0

A head of 2019 general elections in the Country, Senator Jibril Aminu, has called on Nigerians, particularly Politicians and Journalists to be careful about hate speeches and careless talks. Senator Aminu told some  journalists in Abuja yesterday that  hate speeches and careless talks are capable of wrecking havoc on the country. He said promoters of […]

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Excitement as Daily Times unveils 2017 Award winners

Ihesiulo Grace 2 January 2018 0

Though the excitement of participative deliberation was pervasive among the editors, having to take a hard decision on distinguished Nigerians who have excelled in their different walks of life, it was a tough decision for the management and editors of The Daily Times. The board of editors of The Daily Times including the Chairman/ Publisher, […]

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CAN urges Nigerians to support Buhari

Ihesiulo Grace 1 January 2018 0

The Christian Association of Nigeria has called on Nigerians to continue to support President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration in the efforts to turn around the nation’s economy. Bishop Tunde Akinsanya, the CAN chairman in Ogun State who made the call in Abeokuta on Monday, also said that the support became necessary to realise the plan of […]

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Saraki calls on Nigerians to join the fight against drug abuse

Ihesiulo Grace 1 January 2018 0

President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, on Monday called on Nigerians across the nation to join the fight against drug abuse. Reacting to reports that the Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN), is set to inaugurate a ‘Codeine Control and Other Related Matters Working Group (CCRWG)’, Saraki stated on his personal Facebook and Twitter […]

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Atiku wishes Nigerians happy New Year

Ihesiulo Grace 1 January 2018 0

The former vice president and Wazirin Adamawa has felicitated with Nigerians for making it to the New Year. In a statement personally signed by the PDP Chieftain, Atiku Abubakar prayed that 2018 will unite Nigerians and empower the young people just as he wished that the country will be more secured. He said, “As we […]

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Nigerians should support the unity of Nigeria – Sen. Orji tells Nigerians

Ihesiulo Grace 1 January 2018 0

The senator representing Abia Central Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Sen. Theodore Ahamefule Orji has advised youths and Nigerians in general to support the unity of Nigeria as a country and to also try to make the desired change. Sen. Orji was speaking exclusively with Daily Times in Umuahia after a wedding he attended, […]

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Let’s hope for abundant future – Fayose

Ihesiulo Grace 1 January 2018 0

Ekiti State Governor, Chief Ayodele Fayose, has urged Nigerians and particularly the people of his state to hope for an abundant future and not be deterred by the current challenges they are contending with. In his New Year message to the people in Ado-Ekiti, the governor said, “The insufficiency of today will turn out to […]

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Glo salutes Nigerians’ resilience, urges hope in 2018

Ihesiulo Grace 31 December 2017 0

Total communications company, Globacom, has in a new year’s goodwill messaged to Nigerians, urged the people to look into the year 2018 with great hope. Globacom opined that “The future looks really bright for Nigeria”, saying that things can only get better. The company congratulated Nigerians on the successful completion of 2017 which it described […]

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Clergy urges Nigerians to pray for country

Ihesiulo Grace 31 December 2017 0

Nigerians have again been charged to continue to pray for the Nation to record breakthrough, success and peace in the New Year. The Spiritual Father and Head Cherubim and Seraphim Movement Church, Worldwide‎, His Grace Most Reverend Prophet Samuel Adefila Abidoye in his new year message to the Nation charged Nigerians to be calm, humane, […]

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PDP, APC have nothing to offer Nigerians, says Cleric

Ihesiulo Grace 27 December 2017 0

A Cleric and founder of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has advised former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to consult God before running for the office of president in 2019. The Primate warned that if the Waziri of Adamawa fails to consult God, he “may not get it right.” The warning was contained in […]

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Relief as PENGASSAN suspends industrial action

Ihesiulo Grace 19 December 2017 0

• Fuel crisis crippled business activities nationwide • Minister’s intervention aborted strike Nigerians on Monday heaved a sigh of relief as the planned strike by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, (PENGASSAN) was suspended by the masterminds of the industrial strike. The decision to call off the industrial action by the […]

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401 Nigerians repatriated from Libya in 2 days

Ihesiulo Grace 7 December 2017 0

The numbers of repatriated Nigerians from Libya have increased from 257 to 401, following the arrival of the first 144 Nigerians. The returnees arrived with Libya Airlines Aircraft between Tuesday and Wednesday. Of the 257 returnees, 65 were female, 179 male, seven children and six infants. Another batch of144 returnees had 39 female, 97 male, […]

Business

FG sets aside N5bn for local miners – Fayemi

Ihesiulo Grace 3 December 2017 0

The Federal Government has set aside N5 billion to empower artisan miners across the country, as part of measures to ensure participation of all Nigerians in economic development. The Minister of Mines and Mineral Resources, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, disclosed this on Saturday when he inspected the gold mining site at Garin Awal at Fakai Local […]

Brands and Marketing

Firm announces ₦1 sale on the new app

Ihesiulo Grace 29 November 2017 0

Zoto, a mobile payment app used by over 1 million Nigerians, has announced a new app design. According to company officials, the new app is designed to make Zoto the fastest and most reliable payment app in Nigeria. An introductory sales offer is also announced on this occasion, and this will enable users to enjoy […]

Features

‘There’ is need to help the less privileged’

Ihesiulo Grace 25 November 2017 0

The economic crunch hitting Nigerians from left and right and even in the face of dwindling businesses and harsh operating business environment is pushing majority of the citizenry to the precipice of economic hardship, thus inducing them to engage in some illicit acts alien to them. The worst hit, by this un-abating hardship currently ravaging […]