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PDP moves to rekindle party in Lagos Central
The People Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos Central Senatorial District has begun moves to re-awaken the structure of the party and unite stakeholders in the district. The Vice Chairman, PDP Lagos Central, Hakeem Olalemi, said this in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos. Olalemi said that the leaders had embarked on the tour of the local governments in the district,…
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Edo Assembly okays Okpebholo’s 20 SAs, 1 Commissioner nominee
The Edo State House of Assembly has approved the appointment of 20 Special Advisers to Governor Monday Okpebholo, alongside the nomination of Emmanuel Okoebor as Commissioner for Finance. The governor’s request for these appointments was communicated through a letter sent by the Secretary to the State Government, Musa Umar Ikhilor, to the Speaker of the House. Governor Okpebholo emphasized that…
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Delta Governor charges oil companies, host communities on dialogue in resolving disputes
The governor of Delta State, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, has urged oil companies and host communities to adopt dialogue approach rather than confrontations in resolving disputes. Oborevwori gave the charge when he received on courtesy visit, the management of Chevron Nigeria Limited, led by Senior Corporate Affairs Advisor, Chevron International, Exploration and Production for Africa Region, Engr Esimaje Brikins, at…
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I’ll never fight Okpebholo – Edo Deputy Governor
The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Dennis Idohosa, has stated that nobody should expect him to fight with his principal and Governor, Monday Okpebholo. Speaking as a guest on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Wednesday morning, Idahosa asserted that the ultimate goal of the Okpebholo administration is to put the Edo people first. Idahosa stated that the governor is his…
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ICPC kicks off 7th phase of constituency projects tracking exercise
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission (ICPC) has kicked off the 7th phase of the constituency and executive projects tracking exercise involving 1,500 schemes valued at ₦610 billion. The spokesperson of the ICPC, Demola Bakare, said this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. According to Bakare, the exercise is an initiative of the commission that began…
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Jimoh Ibrahim defends FG’s planned borrowings
The Senator representing Ondo South in the Senate, Jimoh Ibrahim, on Tuesday defended the Federal Government’s planned borrowings. Ibrahim who was a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today said the current administration should borrow what he described as good money. “To be realistic, you need to borrow good money, not all these $2 billion,” he said. When asked his definition…
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Obi lacks policy document to support his ‘From consumption to Production’ mantra- Okupe
Former Director-General of the Labour Party presidential campaign, Dr Doyin Okupe, has stated that the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, lacked a policy document to support his campaign mantra of moving Nigeria “from consumption to production.” Okupe made the remarks on Tuesday while assessing the performance of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. He argued that Tinubu had a superior policy…
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More trouble for Ladi Adebutu as police arrest him over alleged local govt election disruption
The Ogun State Police Command on Tuesday apprehended Hon. Ladi Adebutu, the former governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). His arrest was in connection with the disturbances that occurred during the local government elections in Iperu-Remo, Ikenne Local Government Area, on Saturday. Adebutu’s arrest followed his recent release from the Department of State Services (DSS), where he had…
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FG begins Mpox vaccination
Nigeria has begun administering Mpox vaccine shots to health workers and immediate contacts of infected persons in seven states where cases have been reported. The National Primary Healthcare Development Agency ( NPHCDA) disclosed this through its X handle. “Vaccination against Monkeypox officially kicked off today! & Protecting communities and safeguarding health-one step at a time. Together, we can fight Monkeypox!”…
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Attitudinal change only panacea for Nigeria’s challenges, not electoral reform-Lagos traditional ruler
The traditional ruler of Otumara Community in the Lagos Mainland Local Government of the State, High Chief Kehinde Kalejaiye has said the only solution to Nigeria’s multifaceted socio-economic and political challenges is individual attitudinal change. High Chief Kalejaiye gave this suggestion on Tuesday while speaking with journalists in Lagos. The traditional ruler suggested that the solution to Nigeria’s challenges lie…
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