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Ondo Election: Check Out the Five Factors That Pushed Rotimi Akeredolu to Sweet Victory

Ihesiulo Grace 29 November 2016 0

Chief Rotimi Akeredolu stunned many people when he swept the Ondo State gubernatorial polls and emerged governor-elect. Now reasons why he got so victorious have been analysed. Former president of the Nigerian Bar Association, Chief Rotimi Akeredolu last weekend achieved his long-held dream of

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Re-run: Wike to release video implicating CP

Ihesiulo Grace 29 November 2016 0

  Footages to be made public soon Fingers INEC in rigging plot Alleges deployment of 600 SARS’ personnel to APC chieftains Allegation inconceivable –Police Rivers  State  governor,Mr.  Nyesom  Ezenwo  Wike,has  announced  that  the state government would, in the  coming  weeks,  release audio-visual footages of the  state commissioner of police, Mr.Francis Odesanya,

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Minister honored, says discipline bedrock of success

Ihesiulo Grace 27 November 2016 0

Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has been honored by his alma mater, urging Nigerians to imbibe the culture of discipline, which he described as a key factor for success.The Minister, who made the call in Abuja on Saturday at an Award Night organised by the Old Boys Association of the Government College, […]

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Abia govt cancels monthly cleanup exercise as refuse heaps mount

Ihesiulo Grace 27 November 2016 0

The November edition of the Abia state monthly sanitation exercise, weekend failed as the usual restriction of movement of people was lifted by the state government at the last minute. In a state-wide radio announcement, the state government had urged security agencies not to restrict movement of people. However, no reason was given for this […]

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Ondo deputy gov accuses APC of votes’ buying

Ihesiulo Grace 26 November 2016 0

In the seen, The Deputy Governor of Ondo, Mr. Lasisi Oluboyo has accused the All Progressives Congress of  wooing the voters with money in the ongoing state governorship election. Oluboyo who voted at Oke Ikadun Ward 1, Unit 08 in Ikare Akoko in Akoko North-East Local Government Area of Ondo State, alleged that some chieftains of […]

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Ondo 2016: election updates, Eyitayo worried over faulty card reader

Ihesiulo Grace 26 November 2016 0

After casting his vote, the flag bearer of the PDP, Mr Eyitayo Jegede, has expressed doubt about the conduct of the election, particularly problems associated with card readers. Jegede who waited for over 45 minutes said: “I have had discussions with the Resident Electoral Commissioner, Mr. Olusegun Agbaje; I have informed him that a good […]

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Nigerians need you now, Tinubu tells Atiku at 70

Ihesiulo Grace 25 November 2016 0

The National Leader of All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, has said that Nigeria and its citizens needs the former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar. In a statement to congratulate the former Vice President on his 70 birthday, Tinubu urged Atiku not to relent because the country need him more than ever before. “Do not relent […]

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Obasanjo,Grandfather of corruption- Reps

Ihesiulo Grace 25 November 2016 0

The  House  of  Representatives  on  Thursday, took  exception  to  the  umbrage  by  former  President  Olusegun Obasanjo casting  aspersions on the integrity of  the  National  Assembly members by calling the two time  ruler  of  the  country a  serial  liar,  blackmailer,  grandfather  of  corruption  in the country and of attempting to bring down the administration of

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Checking incidence of cultism in tertiary institutions

Ihesiulo Grace 24 November 2016 0

All evidence in the country today, portends a rising culture of barbarism and bloodletting among the student population of Nigeria’s institutions of higher learning. No day passes without the sad news of university or polytechnic students murdering their fellow peers in show of battle for supremacy. Definitely, the frequency of such cold-blooded atrocities is not […]

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Power sector full privatisation: Senate, Reps disagree

Ihesiulo Grace 24 November 2016 0

On whether or not to fully privatise the power sector, which has remained in the front burner of public discussion in the industry recently, the Senate and House of Representatives seem to have pitched their tents on opposite directions. Early November, Chairman, Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, said operators of electricity the Distribution Companies, DisCos, have […]

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FG to cushion adverse effect of recession on industrialists

Ihesiulo Grace 24 November 2016 0

The Vice-President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, has promised industrialists in Anambra State that, the Federal Government will do something to ameliorate their hardship occasioned by the current recession in the country.   Osinbajo who spoke yesterday at Harbour Industrial Layout, Atani near Onitsha, the Anambra State commercial nerve centre said he was in the state to find […]

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Dons challenged to proffer solutions to nation`s recession

Ihesiulo Grace 24 November 2016 0

As the Federal Government and stake holders seek possible solutions to the Nation’s recession, academic dons have been challenged to come up with concrete policies that would revive our comatose economy. Former Group Executive Director of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Dr Chris Ogiemwonyi, who was a guest lecturer at the University of Benin gave

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Ahead 2016/17 NPFL: ABS resumes full preparations, to camp in Kogi

Ihesiulo Grace 24 November 2016 0

Abubakar Bukola Saraki (ABS) Ilorin FC has resumed full preparations for the 2016/2017 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), season. The team’s Director of Football, Alloy Chukwuemeka, while addressing the players after their training on Thursday in Ilorin, thanked the players for their effort to get the club back to the apex League. He assured them […]

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Kwara DPR restates commitments to quality service delivery

Ihesiulo Grace 24 November 2016 0

The Comptroller of the Department of Petroleum Resources, (DPR), in Kwara State, Mr. Philip Salvation, on Wednesday disclosed that about Five hundred and sixty (560) filling stations are duly registered in the state stressing the commitment of the agency towards quality service delivery. He noted that Nigerians deserves the best service adding that DPR under […]

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Oya festival: Kwara OPC coordinator demands security watch over Gani Adams

Ihesiulo Grace 24 November 2016 0

The Coordinator of the Odua People’s Congress (OPC) in Kwara state, Maruf Olarewaju has called on the state government to give a security watch over Gani Adams, who would be in the state for Irra festival by weekend. Olarewaju made the call on Wednesday in a statement he signed and made available to newsmen in […]

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Ondo guber: Jimoh Ibrahim goes to S’Court, says “I will get justice”

Ihesiulo Grace 24 November 2016 0

Lateef Ibrahim, Abuja Mr Jimoh Ibrahim has expressed optimism that the Supreme Court will restore him as the PDP candidate for the Ondo State governorship election coming up saturday Ibrahim was sacked Wednesday by the Court of Appeal and replaced him with Mr Eyitayo Jegede. In his reaction to the ruling, Ibrahim maintained that he […]

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Farmers’ group alleges sabotage in agric bank loan

Ihesiulo Grace 24 November 2016 0

Farmers group operating under the umbrella of “Asaba famers” in Delta State yesterday alleged sabotage method to access loans from the Agriculture Bank under the proposed N750billion Central Bank (CBN) Agric Bank recapitalization. As it were, the Central Bank of Nigeria had recently announced the provision for N750billion for Agric Bank recapitalization before the end […]

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GOTEL communication praises achievement of Gov. Bindow

Ihesiulo Grace 24 November 2016 0

The Management of Gotel communications has praised the achievements of Governor Muhammadu Umaru Bindow Jibrilla over the unprecedented record of roads constructions, Education and providing a people oriented policies in the state. The Director General of the organization, Alhaji Mohammed El-yaqub reiterated this when he played host to Bindow Economy and Social

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FG Commences Quality Control Management on Agric products

Ihesiulo Grace 24 November 2016 0

The Federal Government in efforts to achieving a zero rejection on Nigeria Agricultural products has Commenced validated strategy document for a single quality control management system plan against total rejection of Agricultural commodities and other non Oil products for export.  Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural development in collaboration with the Ministry of

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Singapore targets investment in Nigeria’s telecom, others

Ihesiulo Grace 24 November 2016 0

Singapore Investment Corporation (SIC) has embarked on fact finding mission to Nigeria with interest in vast areas of investment opportunities in the country, especially telecommunication, oil and gas and solid mineral resources. Mr Ang Eng Seng, SIC President, Europe and his Deputy, David Kosson and their team informed journalists in Abuja, while on visit to […]