- Perspectives
The Igbo dilemma in Nigeria’s current political dispensation, By Chimaroke Nnamani
When faced with times like these. Proverbial Fish bone in the throat. Do you regurgitate? Or use a morsel of foo foo to push it down. The tragedy of a Grandma with a broken waist. How do you lift her? 16 years straight Northern rule of Multi Ethnic Nigeria.There are 250 ethnic groups and double that, 500 language groups in…
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Sanwo-Olu, SGF, Sultan, CAN President task Nigerians on peace, justice
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr. Boss Mustapha, and leaders of the Nigeria Inter-Religion Council (NIREC) have called on Nigerians, irrespective of religious and ethnic differences to work together for peace and justice in country. Sanwo-Olu, Mustapha and co-chairmen of NIREC – Sultan of Sokoto and leader of Nigerian Supreme Council…
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Atiku appoints Saraki, Anyim, Shekarau others special advisers for 2023 campaign
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar has made new appointments for his campaign ahead of the 2023 presidential election. This was contained in a statement by his Media Adviser, Paul Ibe on Monday. According to Ibe, the appointments were made to strengthen Atiku’s presidential campaign team. “The appointees are former Senate Presidents, Dr. Bukola Saraki as…
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Why I am supporting Peter Obi, By Ayo Adebanjo
Before the political parties conducted their primaries, a journalist asked what is my view about the 2023 general election? I answered and said the country should be restructured before the general election, and he followed up by asking if there should be an election, which zone should the Presidency come from? And I unhesitatingly said, of course, the South East.…
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LASEPA, Lagos health ministry partner with UrbanBetter on addressing environmental pollution
In its bid to protect Lagos environment and the welfare of residents, Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) and the state Ministry of Health have entered a partnership with UrbanBetter, an advocacy and research platform on the CITYZENS4CLEANAIR initiative to address various health challenges emanating from environmental pollution in different parts of the State. “Cityzens4CleanAir” is a campaign on clean…
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Good use of tax revenues will enhance tax morale, compliance – FIRS
When governments deploy tax revenues for the common good of the citizens, there is a concomitant increase in tax compliance by citizens who see the direct benefit of the taxes they pay. Mr. Nami argued that the low compliance tax rate in most developing countries was as a result of the failure of the social contract between the taxpayers and…
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Buhari to confer National Honour on Accord Party Guber Candidate, Adelabu
President Muhammadu Buhari will on October 11, 2022 confer the National Award of Officer of the order of the Federal Republic on Accord Party’s governorship candidate in Oyo State, Adebayo Adelabu. The conferment notice was signed by the Minister for Special Duties and Inter-governmental Affairs, Sen. George Akume. Adelabu, a former Deputy Governor of Nigeria’s apex bank, Central Bank of…
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Shettima: Much ado about religion, By Temitope Ajayi
The hullabaloo over the choice of Senator Kashim Shettima as the Vice Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is becoming more jaded and hollow every passing day. Without a doubt, it is becoming clearer that some leaders of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) in cahoot with some politicians, who had…
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Having Chimaroke Nnamani’s name on campaign council wasn’t ‘a mistake’ – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) says it made no mistake by including the name of Senator Chimaroke Nnamani in its Presidential Campaign Council (PCC). Nnamani is a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senator representing Enugu East Senatorial District. In a statement on Monday, Director of Media and Publicity of the APC PCC, Bayo Onanuga said Nnamani’s name was included in the…
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Femi Kuti serenades son, Made on his birthday
Nigerian music icon, Femi Kuti is celebrating his son, Made Kuti, who clocks 27 years old on Monday. In a message he put on twitter Monday, the music icon praised his son and prayed that he reaches his fullest potential in his career. Femi Kuti’s tweet reads: “BOJ, I thank my blessings for you. Continue 2 tk the path of…
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