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The Minister of State for Environment, Ibrahim Jubril, has just resigned his appointment. Jubril is now the new Emir of Nasarawa, following his selection by the Nasarawa Emirate Council. Governor Tanko Almakura of Nassarawa State had also approved the minister’s selection. On Wednesday, the Federal Executive Council held a valedictory session in his honour. The FEC was presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari.
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President Muhammed Buhari, has been urged to sack the Comptroller -General of Customs for inefficiency and lack of professionalism in the discharge of his duties. The President has equally been called to withdraw men and officers of Customs and Exercise from Nigerian roads especially the Lagos-Benin-Asaba-Onitsha Highway. Human right groups under the aegis of Campaign for Democracy (CD) and Human Rights Liberty Access and Peace Defenders Foundation (HURIJE), which made the call also mentioned Onitsha-Owerri road, Enugu-Porthacourt Road and others, where the President should withdraw the Customs from. CD/HURIJE statement…
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President Muhammad Buhari has been urged to direct the Inspector-General of Police (IG), to remove road blocks mounted by his securitymen on South East roads.The Campaign for Democracy (CD) and Human Rights, Liberty Access and Peace Foundation (HURIJE), in a joint statement called on the President to order for immediate dismantling of all road blocks in the South East which have become haven for corruption, extortion and intimidation. The statement signed by Dede Uzor A Uzor, chairman, Board of Trustees (BoT) of HURIJE and national publicity secretary of CD, said…
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Governorship candidate of Better Nigeria’s People’s Party (BNPP) during the last Anambra State governorship election, Chief Ikem Ohanugo, has said that the All Progressives Congress (APC), cannot successfully manipulate the 2019 general election without the support of Nigerians. Ohanugo who spoke in an interview in Onitsha said that there is every likelihood that APC would rig the February 2019 election but stated that it was dependent on Nigerians and the number of voters who would come out to vote on the election day. He said “the enthusiasm to come out to vote will…
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On Friday, the authorities of the West African Examinations Council presented President Muhammadu Buhari with his WASSCE certificate in Abuja. See the photographs:
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As the 2019 general elections draws nearer, there are strong indication that Warri Billionaire and All Progressive Congress chieftain in Delta state, Chief Ayiri Emami may have dumped President Mohammed Buhari for the PDP presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubaka. DELTA DECIDES gathered that the decision to support the former vice president was reached immediately after the PDP presidential primary held in Port Harcourt. A source who craved anonymity disclosed that a closed door meeting was held in Warri. The source who was privy to the meeting named Hon. Godwin Abigor…
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President Buhari today in Abuja said no part of Nigeria will be ignored under his watch. He gave the assurance when he received a delegation of Ugep Kingdom, Cross River State, led by His Royal Highness, Obol Ofem Ubana, Obol Lopon of Ugep, a retired Army officer. The President was responding to a request by the royal father for the Federal Government to intervene and resolve inter-ethnic conflicts, affecting several communities namely Nko, Nyima, Oyadama, Edibe, Usumtong, Adadama and Ekureku. Responding, President Buhari told the delegation: ‘‘I assure you that…
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Alphonsus Nweze, The Campaign for Democracy (CD), has urged Southern, Middle Belt and Christian leaders in the country to unite and resist President Muhammad Buhari’s obvious islamic and dictatorial agenda in the country. The CD in a communique issued after its emergency meeting in Lagos but released in Onitsha, Anambra State, said the removal of the Acting Director-General of Directorate of State Security (DSS), Matthew Suyeifa from Bayelsa State, and his replacement with Yusuf Magajiwhile Bichi, a retired DSS officer from Kano State was a clear indication that Buhari does…
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President Muhammadu Buhari Friday accepted the resignation of the Hon. Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun. The President thanked the Minister for her services to the nation and wished her well in her future pursuits. The President also approved that the Minister of State Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, should oversee the Ministry of Finance with effect from today. Below is the full text of Mrs Adeosun’s resignation letter. FEMI ADESINA Special Adviser to the President (Media & Publicity) September 14, 2018. 14th September, 2018 His Excellency Muhammadu…
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Frequently Asked Questions on Trader-Moni: 1. WHAT IS TRADER MONI? Trader-Moni is a collateral-free loan programme created by the Federal Government specifically for petty traders and artisans across the country. 2. WHY DID GOVT CREATE TRADER MONI? Over 20 million Nigerians that are in petty businesses are in dire need of capital to expand, but are unable to access loans to trade. Trader Moni is for them. 3. IS TRADER MONI A BANK OF INDUSTRY LOAN? No, Trader-Moni is a special intervention by the Federal Govt, the loan is only…
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