2 h. ago FG palliatives not making any impact on people – Okaba, INC president

•Nobody should harass others from contesting 2027 presidential election As Nigeria clocked 65 years of independence on Wednesday, the National President of the Ijaw National Congress (INC), Prof Benjamin Okaba, has said that the reason the country is still toddling is because of the lack of leadership with the capacity to transform the nation’s abundant […] The post FG palliatives not making any impact on people – Okaba, INC president appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Jonathan, Buhari’s Aide Clash Over Late President’s Boko Haram Role

Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday described the abduction of the Chibok schoolgirls in 2014 as a permanent scar on his administration. The former president expressed hope that some leaders of the insurgent groups would eventually document their actions, similar to how key actors of the Nigerian Civil War wrote their own accounts, to provide […]

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3 h. ago Hamas Agrees To Release Israeli Hostages, Seeks Changes To US

Militant Palestinian group Hamas has responded to the US ceasefire proposals by accepting them in part but seeking further negotiations on a number of key points. In a statement, the movement said it agreed “to release all Israeli prisoners, both living and dead, according to the exchange formula contained in President Trump’s proposal” – if […]

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3 h. ago Nigeria’s Power Sector Still Struggling Despite Reforms – President, Engineering Society

Former president of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), Tasiu Gidari-Wudil, has warned that Nigeria’s electricity sector remains far from achieving the goals set out in the 2005 reform law, despite nearly two decades of policy changes and privatisation. He said that Nigeria’s installed capacity grew from 6,000 megawatts in 2005 to over 13,000 megawatts […]

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6 h. ago Tinubu to attend funeral of APC Chairman’s mother, meet religious leaders in Plateau Saturday

President Bola Tinubu will in continuation of his tour of states, on Saturday, visit Jos, Plateau State, where he will read more Tinubu to attend funeral of APC Chairman’s mother, meet religious leaders in Plateau Saturday

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6 h. ago Demolition: We, Not Kojo Mensah, Authorised Suit Against FCTA, Says Property Firm

  A property firm, Houses For Africa, on Friday, said it authorised filing of a legal action against the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), following the recent unlawful demolition of structures in River Park Estate, on the order of the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barrister Nyesom Wike. Consequently, the firm has denounced claims […]

Culture

7 h. ago ‘Our Hearts Bleed’, Benjamin Kalu Laments Lagos Trade Fair Demolitions

Kalu pleaded with President Tinubu to intervene with Lagos authorities and allow defaulters time to regularise their documents instead of losing their properties. The post ‘Our Hearts Bleed’, Benjamin Kalu Laments Lagos Trade Fair Demolitions appeared first on Channels Television.

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8 h. ago President Tinubu To Visit Plateau For APC Chairman’s Mother’s Burial Saturday

  President Bola Tinubu will depart Lagos on Saturday, October 4, for Jos, Plateau State capital, to attend the funeral prayers in honour of Nana Lydia Yilwatda Goshwe, mother of the APC National Chairman, Professor Nantewe Yilwatda Goshwe. According to a statement by Presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, the President will later address Church Leaders across […]

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8 h. ago Madagascar’s President Denounces ‘Coup’ Attempt As Protests Flare

The poverty-stricken Indian Ocean island has been rocked by near-daily demonstrations called on social media by a movement known as "Gen Z", to which security forces have responded with arrests, tear gas and bullets. The post Madagascar’s President Denounces ‘Coup’ Attempt As Protests Flare appeared first on Channels Television.

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8 h. ago Why I hoped Buhari would end Boko Haram insurgency – Goodluck Jonathan

Goodluck  Jonathan, former President  has disclosed that he had hoped Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria’s immediate past president, would be able to read more Why I hoped Buhari would end Boko Haram insurgency – Goodluck Jonathan

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10 h. ago “2014 Chibok Girls’ Abduction Still Haunts Me Till This Day” – Jonathan

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has described the 2014 Chibok girls abduction as a scar that will remain with him for life. Reflecting on the abduction of 276 schoolgirls from Chibok in Borno State, Jonathan said the tragic event left an indelible mark on his government and continues to haunt him. The former President made the […] The post “2014 Chibok Girls’ Abduction Still Haunts Me Till This Day” – Jonathan appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Atiku Opposes Zoning, Promotes Monetised Primaries – Okechukwu

  A founding member of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Osita Okechukwu, on Friday, accused former Vice President Atiku Abubakar of demonstrating anti-democratic tendencies. He said Atiku’s recent remarks about Nigeria’s political future clearly reveal a disregard for democratic principles. Okechukwu was reacting to Atiku’s interview with the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Hausa Service. In […] The post Atiku Opposes Zoning, Promotes Monetised Primaries – Okechukwu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Jonathan Loyal To PDP Amid Speculation On Defections – Ologunagba

  The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has affirmed that former President Goodluck Jonathan remains a member of the party. The confirmation came from the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Thursday. Responding to questions about Jonathan’s status within the party, Ologunagba said: “Goodluck Jonathan is still […] The post Jonathan Loyal To PDP Amid Speculation On Defections – Ologunagba appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Urhobo youth leader tackles Oborevwori over arrest of activist

Tribune Online Urhobo youth leader tackles Oborevwori over arrest of activist The President of the Youth Wing of the Urhobo Progress Union (UPU) Worldwide, Comrade Efemena Umukoro, has Urhobo youth leader tackles Oborevwori over arrest of activist Tribune Online

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14 h. ago Tinubu Committed To Rewriting History Of Roads Construction — Umahi

Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, on Thursday, said President Bola Tinubu was committed to rewriting the history of roads construction in Nigeria in fulfillment of his Renewed Hope Agenda. Umahi stated this when he inspected federal roads alongside Governor Monday Okpebholo in Edo Central and Edo South Senatorial Districts of Edo State. The inspection […]

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14 h. ago Jandor eyes Lagos governorship again, predicts Tinubu’s 2027 Victory

Abdul-Azeez Olajide Adediran, better known as Jandor, says President Bola Tinubu will face no serious challenge in the 2027 presidential read more Jandor eyes Lagos governorship again, predicts Tinubu’s 2027 Victory

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15 h. ago EFCC’s N853bn revelation: Nigerians want to track, feel impact of recovered funds — Obi

Tribune Online EFCC’s N853bn revelation: Nigerians want to track, feel impact of recovered funds — Obi Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi, has said it would be encouraging for Nigerians if they could track and feel the impact of recovered looted funds by the Federal Government. EFCC’s N853bn revelation: Nigerians want to track, feel impact of recovered funds — Obi Tribune Online

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16 h. ago Africa must refine more at home to secure energy future — CORAN Boss

Momoh Jimah Oyarekhua is the President of Crude Oil Refinery-Owners Association of Nigeria (CORAN) and the Chairman of OPAC Refineries. read more Africa must refine more at home to secure energy future — CORAN Boss

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16 h. ago Court Grants Nakura Bail After 23 Days In Prison For Allegedly Insulting NSA, Others

A Yola High Court in Adamawa State has granted bail to the Chairman of Concerned Citizens, Gambo Nakura, after spending 23 days in prison for allegedly insulting the National Security Adviser (NSA), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, and others Equally, the court has quashed the proceedings of the Chief Magistrate Court II presided by M. A. Adamu, […]

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16 h. ago Indonesia Suspends TikTok Licence Over Failure To Share Data

Indonesia's government has suspended the operating licence of video-sharing app TikTok because the platform refused to share data about recent anti-government protests, the ministry of communication and digital affairs said on Friday. The post Indonesia Suspends TikTok Licence Over Failure To Share Data appeared first on Channels Television.

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