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Herdsmen attack: Enugu govt slams rights group

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The Enugu State Government, on Wednesday, berated a civil society group, the Civil Rights Realisation and Advancement Network (CRRAN), for blaming Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi over the persistent attack in the state by Fulani herdsmen. The group had in a statement signed by its Coordinator, Olu

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 Imo PDP establishes Foreign Office

Ihesiulo Grace 29 September 2016 0

The Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), Imo State chapter has opened a foreign office in the United States of América(USA) to coordinate the activities of the party across the globe. A statement by the state party Publicity Secretary , Mr. Damian Opara said that the action was sequel to the request of Imo State indigenes that are […]

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10,000 Adamawa youths pledge support for Bindow

Ihesiulo Grace 29 September 2016 0

Over 10,000 youths drawn from 200 Non-Governmental Organisations and socio-political groups in Adamawa State have expressed satisfaction with performance of Governor Umaru Jibrilla Bindow as Executive Governor of Adamawa state. Coordinator of the youths, Abdullahi Bakari, said concerned progressive citizens of the state particularly, the youths who have assessed the

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Dickson often criticised gov for refusing to share money – Obuebite

Ihesiulo Grace 29 September 2016 0

  Hon. Jonathan Obuebite is current Bayelsa State Commissioner for Information and Orientation. Ahead of the 20 years anniversary of the state’s creation, in an interview with Akam James, he x-rayed the politics, physical and infrastructural development efforts of successive administrations in the state with a special focus on the development policies of Governor

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Perfecta ups the ante with BACK IT UP

Ihesiulo Grace 29 September 2016 0

Just when fans were still basking in the euphoria of her very cool hit single “My Darling”  which featured Mc Galaxy ,the US based multi-talented artiste, PERFECTA EKPO is back again and set to drop, yet another mega jam called BACK IT UP on October 3rd . This time,  PERFECTA EKPO and OP1 have decided […]

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Edo Decide: PDP are bad market says Ojezua

Ihesiulo Grace 29 September 2016 0

The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Edo chapter, Mr. Anselm Ojezua, has described the rejection of the state governorship election results by the Peoples Democratic Party as an act of a bad loser. Ojezua said in Benin on Thursday that the entire process of the election had been nothing but peaceful. He said, “This […]

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Edo Decides: APC Candidate Wins Edo Governorship Election

Ihesiulo Grace 29 September 2016 0

Godwin Obaseki, the All Progressives Congress (APC) party candidate in the gubernatorial election in Edo State, has won the contest in the two-way race with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), winning most of the votes. Pastor Ize-Iyamu of the PDP came second in the votes collated and announced by INEC. The Independent National Electoral Commission, announcing […]

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Edo election results: Sheriff calls for restraint

Ihesiulo Grace 29 September 2016 0

The disputed National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff, has said the national leadership of the party was concerned about issues arising from the election. He called for restraint from PDP members and supporters. Speaking on behalf of Sheriff, Deputy National Chairman of his faction of the party, Dr Cairo Ojougboh, said […]

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17 Local Government Results out in Edo

Ihesiulo Grace 29 September 2016 0

  Akoko Edo LGA: APC – 24,545 PDP – 13, 027 Registered Voters – 110,118 Accredited Voters –39,945 Ikpoba Okha LGA: APC – 33, 469 PDP – 26, 096 Registered Voters – 260,965 Accredited Voters – 55, 348 Etsako West LGA: APC – 29,199 PDP – 10,843 Registered Voters – 136, 664 Accredited Voters – 45,620 Etsako East LGA: APC […]

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BON AWARDS 2016 GOES TO ABIA

Ihesiulo Grace 29 September 2016 0

  The Best of Nollywood Awards, Nigeria’s preeminent homegrown reward system for the movie industry, will this year hold in Abia State, December 10th. While accepting the hosting rights from the BON Awards organizing committee and a sprinkling of actors including Walter Anga, Yomi Fash Lanso, Rex Nosa and Tayo Sobola, the governor, Dr. Okezie […]

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Shun cultism, Gov Ahmed urges students

Ihesiulo Grace 29 September 2016 0

 Governor of Kwara State, Dr. Abdulfatah Ahmed, has called on Nigerian students to avoid cultism and other social vices in Nigerian institutions. This call was made at the maiden edition of a summit organised by the National Association of Kwara State Students held at the multipurpose hall in the Kwara State Government Office in the […]

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BREAKING NEWS: PDP supporters protest at Edo INEC Office, allege bias

Ihesiulo Grace 29 September 2016 0

Some aggrieved members of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are currently protesting outside the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Benin, Edo State capital. The protesters are accusing the electoral umpire of bias, and demanding a cancellation of the governorship election. Security personnel have barricaded the INEC headquarters

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C’ River commuters lament harassment of FRSC, VIO, others

Ihesiulo Grace 29 September 2016 0

Commercial vehicle operators and some private car owners have deserted the only federal highway in Calabar because of what they described as the constant harassment and check by Federal Road Safety (FRSC) officials and staff of Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIO). Some of the drivers who were arrested for not having their vehicle particulars were tried […]

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I may be forced to probe past administrations, says Gov. Bindow 

Ihesiulo Grace 29 September 2016 0

Governor of Adamawa State, Senator Muhammadu Umaru Jibrilla Bindow, told a mammoth crowd in Yola that he may probe the past administrations if they push him to the wall. According to him, he does not want to join issues with anybody in the state as Adamawa masses voted him to only work and take the state […]

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Edo Decide: APC took the lead before the break

Ihesiulo Grace 29 September 2016 0

The All progressive congress, APC, is in clear lead after the results from nine Local Government Area of Edo State were announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC on Thursday. The candidate of PDP, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu has polled a total of 136,808 votes while Godwin Obaseki of All Progressives Congress, APC, recorded  142, […]

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African states urged to adopt innovative drive for pension

Ihesiulo Grace 29 September 2016 0

President Muhammadu Buhari has called on African countries to adopt innovative practices in pension management and social security to advance the continent’s agenda of addressing economic and social challenges. President Buhari who was represented by the Head of Service of the Federation, Mrs. Winifred Oyo-Ita, made the call Tuesday in Abuja while declaring open the

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Man arraigned for impersonating Kukah to dupe Afe Babalola

Ihesiulo Grace 29 September 2016 0

For allegedly defrauding the eminent lawyer, and founder of Afe babalo, a University in Ado Ekiti, in Ekiti State, Aare Afe Babalola (SAN) of N2.5 a 35-year-old man, Abdulrahman Muazu, has been arraigned before an Ado Ekiti Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday. The suspect had allegedly posed as the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Most Rev. […]

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Emir supports reduction of maternal mortality‎ in Niger

Ihesiulo Grace 29 September 2016 0

The Emir of Minna, Alhaji Umar Farouk Bahago, has drummed support for citizens’ engagement in the policy making and service delivery in the health sector to reduce the rise to maternal mortality‎ in Niger state. Bahago disclosed his support on Wednesday when a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), White Ribbon Alliance paid him a courtesy visit at […]

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Alleged forgery: AGF stalls Saraki, Ekweremadu, others’ trial 

Ihesiulo Grace 29 September 2016 0

The failure of the nation’s Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), to respond to preliminary objections challenging the criminal trial of the Senate President Dr. Bukola Saraki, his Deputy, Senator Ike Ekweremadu and two others on Wednesday stalled the trial at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Abuja. Trial was […]

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BREAKING: EDO DECIDE 2016, some angry protesters stops the announcement of result.

Ihesiulo Grace 29 September 2016 0

Some aggrieved persons from Esan West and Esan East Local Government Areas of Edo State are currently protesting at outside the premises of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC’s office in Benin, the state capital INEC’s Benin office is the venue for the collation of yesterday’s governorship election that held in the state. The aggrieved […]