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Atiku unveils national competition on policy document, flags off campaign in Sokoto today

Ihesiulo Grace 3 December 2018 0

Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has unveiled a national competition that will allow Nigerians interrogate his policy document. The competition, tagged ‘Voice of the People Competition’, was kicked off on Sunday, December 2, and will end on December

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AIDS Day 2018: NAS urges Nigerians to know HIV status

Ihesiulo Grace 2 December 2018 0

The National Association of Sea dogs (NAS), on Saturday embarked on a hiking exercise, to call on Nigerians to get tested to enable them to know their HIV status. As part of activities to mark the international day of HIV/AIDS, in Abuja, the FCT branch of the NAS, gathered members to raise awareness about the […]

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Nigerians in Diaspora seek urgent medical help for promoters of “cloned” Buhari rumors

Ihesiulo Grace 2 December 2018 0

A cross section of Nigerians under the auspices of Nigerians in Diaspora Monitoring Group (NDMG) has shunned the trending claims in some quarters suggesting that the incumbent President of Nigeria is an impostor known as “Jubrin from Sudan”. In a statement issued by the group on Sunday in London, United Kingdom, they tagged the rumor […]

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Popular Abuja Based OAP set to feed almost 50,000 less privileged Nigerians

Ihesiulo Grace 1 December 2018 0

Statistics has it that over 50 million Africans dies of hunger on a yearly bases, for this reasons a campaign against hunger was recently lunched in Abuja Nigeria. The project is tagged: ‘NigeriaOpFeed37000’ which was in form of feeding and also making provision for varieties of foodstuff to underprivileged people in the areas visited. Speaking with the

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FG programmes design to solve problems of poor Nigeria –Osinbajo

Ihesiulo Grace 1 December 2018 0

Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has said that the Federal Government’s Social Investment Programmes (SIPs) are designed to provide solutions to the problems of poor Nigerians. The programmes include N-Power, National Home-Grown School Feeding Programme (NHGSFP), National Cash Transfer Project (NCTP), and Government Enterprise and Empowerment Programme (GEEP). Laolu

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2019: Group urges Nigerians to vote credible leaders

Ihesiulo Grace 30 November 2018 0

A pressure group, Noble Youths Mass Support Association (NYMSA), has urged Nigerians to vote credible leaders in the 2019 general elections. The National Coordinator of the group, Mr Godwin Onmonya, made this call on Thursday an interview with journalists in Kuje, Abuja. According to him, the electorate must not overlook the credibility of the candidates […]

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Police open recruitment of constables

Ihesiulo Grace 29 November 2018 0

The Nigeria Police Force has invited qualified Nigerians who are less than 25 years of age for enlistment as constables. The spokesman of the Force, Mr. Jimoh Moshood, has already placed the advertisement . He said all applicants should possess Ordinary Level Certificate with at least 5 credit passes including Mathematics and English Language in […]

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NGO tasks well meaning Nigerians on partnership for SDGs

Ihesiulo Grace 29 November 2018 0

A non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Blossom Africa Initiative, has challenged well meaning Nigerians to key into the achievements of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations to take effect in Nigeria. The group, which said this when it took the SDGs campaigns to Agidingbin Primary School, Ikeja, when it donated free school uniforms […]

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Medical brain drain and need to change the trend

Ihesiulo Grace 28 November 2018 0

The reported massive brain drain in the medical sector in recent years where many medical doctors are leaving Nigeria on a daily basis for greener pastures is now a source of concern to Nigerians. Incidentally, Nigerian doctors have been migrating to the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Saudi Arabia and many other nations across the […]

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FG projects 10% increase in Diaspora remittances

Ihesiulo Grace 28 November 2018 0

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama on Tuesday, projected a 10 percent increase, in remittances from Nigerians in Diaspora. He said through effective engagement of the federal government with members of the Diaspora Community, higher investments turnout is expected in earnest. The Minister, informed that the ministry of foreign affairs, has in view of […]

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We’re yet to release presidential campaign timetable, PDP tells Nigerians

Ihesiulo Grace 28 November 2018 0

…Wants members, supporters to await official signal The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has denounced a fictitious timetable of its Presidential campaign programme in circulation, stating that the party is yet to officially release campaign schedule. National Publicity Secretary of PDP, Kola Ologbondiyan, on Tuesday, in a statement said the phony timetable in

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2019: Tukur, Wali endorse Atiku, say he can be better president

Ihesiulo Grace 28 November 2018 0

Former People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Chairman and an elder statesman, Alhaji Bamangar Tukur said the candidacy of Atiku Abubakar of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is a good omen to Nigerians and he can be a better president of the country. Tukur enjoined Adamawa based journalists and all Nigerians to give Atiku the maximum support to […]

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2019: We Support Neither Buhari nor Atiku, British Govt Clarifies

Ihesiulo Grace 26 November 2018 0

The British Government has clarified that it will maintain neutrality as Nigerians go to the poll in 2019 to elect a President. It reiterated this commitment as international agencies with local Civil Society Organisations told the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to fashion ways for People Living with Disabilities(PWDs) to easily participate in the

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AUN founder’s day: Senator Ben Bruce urges Nigerians to reject APC

Ihesiulo Grace 25 November 2018 0

Senator Ben Murray Bruce has tasked Nigerians to vote out the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) by voting for the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 elections, in order to realise a new Nigeria of their dreams. In a key not addressed he delivered during American University of Nigeria (AUN) […]

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2019: You can’t sway S’East with false promises, PDP tells Buhari

Ihesiulo Grace 23 November 2018 0

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has told President Muhammadu Buhari that Nigerians are no longer interested in fake promises and false performance claims, now that elections are around the corner. This is coming on the heels of the President’s promise of adequate funding of Federal Government projects that are ongoing in the South East zone […]

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FG assures Nigerians of better quality telecoms services

Ihesiulo Grace 23 November 2018 0

The Federal Government has assured Nigerians of significant improvement in the telecommunications service, saying that efforts are ongoing by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration to have two extra satellites to support the present Nigeria Communication Satellite (NIGCOMSAT). The Minister for Communication, Dr. Adebayo Shittu, said this during the opening

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Don’t vote failed leaders without innovative, creative ideas, Ezekwesili tells Nigerians

Ihesiulo Grace 23 November 2018 0

The presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN), Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, has cautioned Nigerians on voting for candidates that have failed Nigeria in the past or lacked innovation and creativity to move the country forward. She lamented the desperation of some presidential candidates to be in power, saying, “Some of them have […]

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2019: Engage candidates on issue-based campaigns – NGO

Ihesiulo Grace 20 November 2018 0

Executive Director, CLEEN Foundation, Mr Benson Olugbuo has called on Nigerians to engage candidates seeking election in 2019 polls on issue based campaigns devoid of hate speeches and inflammatory languages. The Executive Director gave the advice on Tuesday in Abuja while addressing newsmen at a news conference commemorating the 20th anniversary of the foundation. He […]

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Restructuring, only panacea to Nigeria’s under devt- Soyinka, Gambari, others

Ihesiulo Grace 20 November 2018 0

As the presidential campaign for the 2019 general election kicked-off at the weekend, prominent Nigerians across board yon Monday gathered in Lagos to speak on what they believe that the future of the nation should be, and they were unanimous on the need to restructure the country and allow states have maximum control of the […]

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2019: With structure across all 774 LGA, we are serious about presidential bid –Durotoye

Ihesiulo Grace 20 November 2018 0

…Flags-off campaign with feeding, clothing of less privileged in Ajegunle The Presidential candidate of the Alliance for New Nigeria (ANN), Mr. Fela Durotoye has said that he has put structures in place to reach the less privileged Nigerians across the 774 local governments of the country and all Nigerians irrespective of social status with his […]