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Sun, 11 Apr 2021 09:00:01 +0000
Nigeria can never be failed state – Lawan
By Augustine Okezie, Katsina The Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, has declared that Nigeria can never turn to a failed state despite the utterances and predictions of ‘’dooms-day-prophets.” Lawan, who  made the declaration yesterday whil...

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 08:50:07 +0000
Saudi Arabia executes three soldiers convicted on high treason
Our Reporter Saudi Arabian authorities said on Saturday that they executed three soldiers after they were convicted on charges of high treason. The Defence Ministry named the three in a statement and said they were found guilty of collaborating with ...

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 08:40:45 +0000
Amachree’s comments on Imo attacks, his personal opinion, says DSS
By Nicholas Kalu, Abuja The Department of State Services (DSS) says comments by a former Assistant Director of the Service, Dennis Amachree, on the Tuesday attacks on the Police Command and Correctional Centre in Imo State, were his personal opinion....

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 08:30:50 +0000
Nobody can unilaterally choose my successor, says Wike
By Mike Odiegwu, Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has said that no individual can unilaterally decide who will succeed him and where the governorship ticket will be zoned to in 2023. The governor said at the appropriate time the stak...

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 08:20:13 +0000
Agitators insist on NDDC forensic audit before board’s inauguration
By Simon Utebor, Yenagoa A group of agitators, under the auspices of the 21st Century Youths of the Niger Delta and Agitators with Conscience (21st CYNDAC), have demanded that forensic audit of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) must be co...

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 08:10:19 +0000
Princewill accuses PDP governors of divisive politics
By Mike Odiegwu, Port Harcourt A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Prince Tonye Princewill has lambasted governors in the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) following their recent comments on the state of the nation. Pr...

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 08:00:24 +0000
Igbo presidency depends on outcome of Anambra election, says Okorie
By Nwanosike Onu, Awka The founder of the All Progressives Grand Alliance APGA, Chief Chekwas Okorie, says Igbo presidency in 2023 depends on the outcome of the November 6 governorship election in Anambra State He described Anambra 2021 governorship ...

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 07:50:29 +0000
Gunmen free kidnapped Imo monarch, 7 cabinet chiefs, guards
By Damian Duruiheoma, Owerri The Umueze Nguru autonomous community in Aboh Mbaise Local Government Area of Imo State was on Saturday morning thrown into celebration mood following the return of its traditional ruler, Eze Charles Iroegbu, who was kidn...

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 07:47:42 +0000
Group canvases transformative change approach to curb gender violence
Transformative change approach has been described as key in curbing Violence Against Women and girls.(VAWG). Speaking at a One-Day Training for CSOs to strengthen coordination mechanisms of stakeholders organised by Spotlight Initiative and held at S...

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 07:46:20 +0000
NCF, Oando Foundation, takes environmental education to Lagos community
By Emmanuel Udodinma     The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), in partnership with Oando Foundation, with the support of Sumitomo Chemicals, took environmental education and sustainability to Mushin, a community in Lagos State. The aw...



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