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I saw the old NNPC die
I was witness to history on Friday last week. I’d been invited to attend what was called NNPC Cutover Ceremony at the corporate head office of the burgeoning National Energy Company in Abuja, Federal Capital Territory. What did the event mean, in simple English. NNPC was completing its transmutation from a Corporation to a Limited Company, as required by the…
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2023 elections: Pantami inaugurates committee for cyberspace and ICT infrastructure protection
Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Ali Ibrahim Pantami, on Wednesday in Abuja, inaugurated a committee led by the Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Adeolu Akande, to advise the Federal Government on appropriate measures to take in protecting the nation’s cyberspace and ICT infrastructure from potential attacks especially during the 2023 general elections. The minister, who represented…
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Gateway Agro-Cargo Airport fulfilment of dreams to create successful future for all Nigerians – Osinbajo
The construction and development of critical infrastructure that will transform the economy and create more job opportunities for citizens is one way to build a modern and prosperous future for all Nigerians, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo stated this today in his remarks at the maiden test flight into the recently constructed Gateway Agro Cargo International…
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Presidential election: We will vote APC, we will win, By Is’haq Moddibo Kawu
I arrived in Ilorin on Monday evening because of a most tragic family death, that’s shocked our entire community. My original plan was to arrive a few days before we go to the polls; but the passing of Her Worship Mariam Kawu-Said hastened my return to Ilorin. This tragedy enveloped us all but the community was also bursting at the…
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BREAKING: Polls: 87.2 million PVCs collected
A total number of 87,209,007 Nigerians have collected their permanent voter’s card ahead of the 2023 general elections. The presidential and national assembly elections hold across the country on Saturday. Details later…
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Nigeria’s election and the pollster’s albatross, By Azu Ishiekwene
With all the predictions of Armageddon and doubt about whether Saturday’s presidential and national assembly polls would hold it does sound a bit silly to contemplate life after. Even those who grudgingly concede a life after fear it might be worse. Optimism is like playing the Ostrich. Nigeria’s history of electoral violence in the sixties and even in the mid-nineties…
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Emilokan, vigorous campaign and the coming victory, By Tunde Rahman
By the time the results of Saturday’s presidential election are announced and Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu is declared the winner, as expected, his victory will leave no one in doubt because it will be a well deserved victory. In this election, Asíwájú Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, offers by far the most well thought-out, comprehensive and realistic…
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To my compatriots: Why I seek your mandate to be president of Nigeria, By Asiwaju Bola Tinubu
Fellow Nigerians, it is with a tremendous sense of history and an immense awareness of the challenges ahead of us as a country that I address you today. For the past few months, my running mate, Senator Kashim Shettima and I and other leaders of our great party, the All Progressives Congress (APC) have traversed the length and breadth of…
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2023 election: Oyebanji urges electorate to be peaceful
Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji has urged electorate in the state to be law abiding during Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly Elections. The governor who gave the charge in a state-wide broadcast on Wednesday night also asked Ekiti residents to vote for the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu for a more enhanced economic…
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Ekiti First Lady urges APC women to intensify campaign for victory of party candidates
Three days to the presidential and National Assembly elections, the wife of Ekiti State Governor, Dr Olayemi Oyebanji has urged the women wing of the All Progressives Congress (APC), to intensify more house to house campaign to ensure the victory of the party’s candidates seeking elective offices in the coming Saturday’s general election. Dr Oyebanji made the call in Ado…
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