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Security Threats Prompt Nasarawa Govt To Orders Immediate Closure Of Both Public, Private Schools

Nasarawa State Government has ordered for the immediate closure of both public and private schools, as a proactive step to safeguard the lives of students from across the state. This follows on the heels of security threats across the country, particularly at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), with government already in possession of reports suggesting […]

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Urgently Address Insecurity in Nigeria Or Face Impeachment – Senate Minority Caucus Tell Buhari

The minority caucus of the Senate on Wednesday gave President Muhammadu Buhari six weeks to address security challenges bedeviling the country or face impeachment. The members of the minority parties which stormed out of the plenary said they were angered by the fact that the President of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan refused to disclose the […]

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Confirm Justice Ariwoola as CJN – Buhari writes Senate

The Senate has received a formal request from President Muhammadu Buhari, to confirm the nomination of Hon. Justice Olukayode Ariwoola as the Chief Justice of Nigeria. The request was contained in a letter dated 25th July, 2022, and read by the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, at the start of plenary on Tuesday.  The letter reads, […]

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Buhari Seeks Senate Confirmation Of 19 Nominees As INEC Commissioners

President Muhammadu Buhari has written the Senate to confirm 19 nominees as Resident Electoral Commissioners for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The confirmation request to the upper chamber was contained in a letter dated 25th July, 2022. The letter was read at plenary by the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan. President Buhari, in the letter, […]

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Buhari seeks Senate’s nod on four re-appointed nominees as Directors of CBN board

The Senate, on Tuesday, received a request from President Muhammadu Buhari, to confirm the re-appointment of four nominees as Non-Executive Directors of the Board of the Central Bank of Nigeria.     The request was contained in a latter dated 21st July, 2022, and read at the start of plenary by the Senate President, Ahmad […]

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World Championships: Tobi Amusan breaks world record and clinch 100m hurdles final Title 

OluwaTobiloba Amusan registered her name in gold as she broke the 100m Hurdles world record in the semi finals of her event before going on to win Gold in the final at the World Athletics Championships in Oregon. As she crossed the finish line in the women’s 100m hurdles final at the World Athletics Championships, […]

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A New Nigeria Is Possible – Utomi

Erudite Professor of Economics, Pat Utomi has said that a new Nigeria was possible under the Labour Party presidency. Professor Utomi stated this Saturday in his address to the meeting of the 19 Northern youth support group for Peter Obi, the Labour Party Presidential Candidate for the 2023 Presidential Elections. He said he was encouraged […]

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WAFCON: South Africa Wins First title against Morocco 

South Africa’s Banyana Bayana defeated Morocco 2-1 on Saturday, in Rabat on Sunday, to win their first WAFCON title after trying to capture the title in four past editions. This has ended a run of five finals without success for Banyana Banyana, who completed the tournament in Morocco with a 100 per cent record, as […]

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Tinubu blasts Atiku, narrates how he lobbied to be Abiola’s deputy

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Saturday slammed his counterpart in the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, for allegedly stoking religious bias in a bid to win the 2023 presidential election. Tinubu said the former vice president was a hypocrite for using the issue of a Muslim-Muslim ticket […]

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After denying North West running mate, Tinubu moves to pacify region with campaign DG

The All Progressives Congress and its presidential candidate, Senator Bola Tinubu, have begun deliberating on who to appoint as director general of the party’s presidential campaign council. Recall that by the timetable of the Independent National Electoral Commission, campaigns ahead of the 2023 general elections will begin in September. INEC’s timetable for the 2023 general […]

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