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APC Projects Data Bank For Members

The All Progressive Congress (APC) is working towards having a data bank for all its members, a member of the APC National Caretaker Committee, Senatro Abba Ali, has said. Ali, wno is the committee member representing North West, stated...

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MWUN Seeks Compliance With Govt Directives On Stevedores, Dockworkers

Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), on Monday has called on dock labour employers and private operators to comply with government directive on the use of registered stevedores and dockworkers. In a statement on Monday,President General of MWUN, Mr ...

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Air Peace Explains Sack Of Pilots

The management of Air Peace on Monday blames devastating effects of COVID-19 pandemic on its operations as a major factor responsible for the sacked of some pilots and supporting staff. In a statement, the company said it took the “very...

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Court Remands Woman For Allegedly Killing Stepson With Rat Poison

A Kano Chief Magistrates’ Court on Monday ordered that a 25-year-old woman, Amina Haruna, who allegedly killed her stepson with rat poison, be remanded pending legal advice on the case. The Chief Magistrate, Mr Muhammad Idris, ordered that Haruna be...

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Nigeria Confirms 304 New Coronavirus Cases

Nigeria on Sunday reported 304 new confirmed cases of the Coronavirus as the death toll jumps to 888. According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), the 304 new cases were reported from 15 states, namely Lagos (81), FCT (39),...

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Jimoh Ibrahim Pledges Support For Akeredolu’s Re-Election

Business mogul and politician, Mr Jimoh Ibrahim has pledged to be strategically involved in the re-election of Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State. Ibrahim gave the assurance on Sunday at Igbotako, Okitipupa Local Government Area...

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FIFA: No Reason For Swiss Authorities To Investigate Infantino

Global football ruling body, FIFA, on Sunday said there is no reason for Swiss authorities to launch criminal proceedings against its president, Gianni Infantino. Swiss authorities said on Thursday that proceedings had been launched against the current FIFA bo...

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Sack LASWA Boss, PDP Tells Sanwo-Olu

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to sack the management of Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) over recent boat mishaps. In a statement issued on Sunday by Taofik Gani, the PDP Spokesperson in Lagos State, the....

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Ibadan Group Demands Indigene As UI, UCH Heads

The apex Ibadan socio-cultural organisation, Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes (CCII), has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to appoint an indigene as the new Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ibadan. The CCII President-General, Alhaji Adeyemi ...

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Oyo Defends N100b Bond

Oyo State Deputy Governor, Alhaji Rauf Olaniyan, on Saturday said the state government’s decision to finance developmental projects through borrowings was in order. Speaking during an interactive session with Journalists in Ibadan, Olaniyan explained that su...

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PDP Inaugurates 1,000-Seat Capacity Secretariat In Akwa Ibom

Prince Uche Secondus, the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Saturday inaugurated 1,000-seat capacity secretariat in Akwa Ibom State. Secondus, while inaugurating the new state secretariat in Uyo, commended the leadership role of Gov. ...