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You’re role model to many, Sanwo-Olu celebrates Pastor Adeboye at 80
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has congratulated the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, on the occasion of his 80 years birthday. Sanwo-Olu, in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Gboyega Akosile, on Wednesday described the renowned international cleric and global preacher as an epitome of honesty, dedication…
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ICYMI: 80 good deeds of Pastor Adeboye at 80
General Overseer of Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye celebrates his 80th birthday today. Already leaders across the world and Nigeria including President Muhammadu Buhari, Governors and other leaders of thought have sent goodwill messages to celebrate a man who was named among 100 most influential people in the world by Times Magazine. Pastor Adeboye is widely…
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‘No plan to shift APC Convention again’
Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, say they are not pushing for a postponement of the party’s national convention scheduled for March 26. Chairman of the Progressive Governors’ Forum and Kebbi State Governor, Atiku Bagudu, told journalists at the state house, Abuja on Tuesday after the governors met with President Muhammadu Buhari. Bagudu said the…
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Senate strips FG sole power over railway, prisons, power generation
The Senate on Tuesday moved prisons, railways and power generation from the Exclusive to Concurrent list.This has stripped the Federal Government the sole power over prisons system, railway and electricity generationThis is even as attempt to include Value Added Tax on the Exclusive Legislative List failed to scale through. The Bill on the prison was to “delete prisons in the…
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Buhari celebrates Pastor Adeboye at 80
President Muhammadu Buhari has rejoiced with the General Overseer of Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, who clocks 80 on Wednesday. Buhari in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, said Adeboye’s contributions to the betterment of Nigeria and other countries stand out. The statement reads, “President Muhammadu Buhari joins members…
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ASUU strike: NANS protest in Abuja, other states
National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), on Monday, staged protests in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory and some other parts of the country over the lingering strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU. National President of NANS, Sunday Asefon, with other students, converged at Unity Fountain in Abuja, displaying various placards. Protests were also held in other states…
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EXCLUSIVE: Caverton helicopters in financial distress, mass exodus of pilots to OAS rocks aviation firm
Strong indications have emerged that Caverton Helicopters Limited is going through financial troubles following mass exodus of its pilots over months of unpaid salary and other operational issues the company has been going through in the last couple of months. Western Post gathered that in the last three months alone starting from November 2021, Caverton has lost about 20 of…
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OPEC Sec Gen Barkindo hails Buhari, National Assembly for passing PIB
Secretary General of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo, has hailed President Muhammadu Buhari and the ninth National Assembly for passing into law the Petroleum Industry Bill. Barkindo, who was giving his goodwill message at the 5th Nigeria International Energy Summit in Abuja on Monday, praised President Buhari for “his fervent, steadfast support of Nigeria’s energy industry”.…
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Over 6,000 uncompleted buildings in Abuja – FCTA
The Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, says it is trying its best to curb the rising uncompleted buildings in the nation’s capital. Director, Department of Development Control of FCTA, Alhaji Muktar Galadima, said on Sunday, that the Abuja city centre has over 6,000 uncompleted buildings. To curb this menace, Galadima said the FCTA administration has contacted owners of all the…
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Wike attacks Atiku over PDP presidential ticket
The Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, has attacked former Vice President Atiku Abubakar over a statement credited to him that he will always get Peoples Democratic Party’s presidential ticket. The former VP who was the PDP presidential candidate in 2019 election told journalists in Abeokuta last week during a visit to former President Olusegun Obasanjo that he has never found…
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