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WIKE AND HIS RESULT ORIENTED LEADERSHIP
By Abubakar Abubakar AN enigma is described as something hard to understand, an inscrutable or mysterious person. Unfortunately, what people do not understand, they give names. For some people, their only understanding of EZENWO NYESOM WIKE, CON, is from the narrow prism of what is being published from Rivers State politics, however far from all…
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Nigeria faces highest global electricity access gap
Nigeria has the highest number of people without electricity in the world, with about 86 million citizens lacking access, according to Akinwunmi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB). Speaking at the 90th birthday celebration of former Head of State General Yakubu Gowon, Adesina highlighted that unreliable power supply severely hampers business operations in…
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AGF Fagbemi seeks Nigeria’s educational reform
Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has stressed the need to reform the nation’s educational system in such a way that it would nurture democracy and society. Fagbemi, who spoke on Friday in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, while delivering the convocation lecture…
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Kwara Gov on condolence visits to Shonga, Tsaragi Emirates
Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has visited Shonga in Edu local government to commiserate with the Emir, Dr Haliru Yahaya Ndanusa, and the people of the Emirate over the passing of Alhaji Abubakar Ndakene. Ndakene, a top chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), and Marafan Shonga, died recently, for which…
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Gov. Zulum Appoints New Spokesman Dauda Iliya
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum has approved the appointment of Alh Dauda Iliya as official spokesperson and Special Adviser on Media. The appointment follows the death of Mallam Isa Gusau who until his death in February 2024 served as the spokesperson for Governor Babagana Umara Zulum. The Governor’s approval was released in a statement…
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Gov. Idris And Koko-Zuru Federal Road: THE OTHER SIDE OF A STORY
By: Abdullahi Idris Zuru. To me, it is needless joinng issues with my elders, compatriots, and indeed the entire people of our emirate, who are believed to be educationally advanced, socially exposed, and economically self dependent.Indeed, intelligent analysis and well-formed opinions are always expected from people with these attributes.There is no gain saying that our…
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Nigeria committed to two-state solution in Palestine – Kalu
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to resolving the Israel-Palestine conflict. Speaking at the recent 149th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly in Geneva, Kalu emphasized that Nigeria is dedicated to achieving a peaceful resolution based on justice, self-determination, and mutual respect between both nations. He…
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Lagos Redline Rail Major Economic Boost – CSO Hails Gov. Sanwo-Olu
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has been commended by a good governance civil society group for the actualization and commencement of the Red Line train service, describing the infrastructural milestone as a major economic boost in the state.Convener, Transparency Initiative Project Yemen Ngutor, gave the remarks during a press conference on Thursday in Lagos, stressing that the…
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LG Autonomy: BAVCCA Kicks Over Soludo’s Effort To Undermine Democracy
The Bloggers and Vloggers, Content Creators Association (BAVCCA) has raised alarm over the actions of Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State, which they consider a direct threat to Nigeria’s democratic foundations. At a press conference held on Friday, October 18, 2024, the National Spokesperson of the association, Ada Onoja, expressed deep concern over Governor Soludo’s…
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Free Food Video: Desperate Politicians Attempt to Discredit Akpabio, CSO Alleges
Rising-Up for a United Nigeria (RUN), a frontline civil society organisation that monitors government policies and programmes has called on Nigerians to disregard a video clip circulating on the social media in which the Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio is said to have told Nigerians to avail themselves anywhere they see free food. In a…