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PHOTO NEWS: 40 years old Pastor Nwagbo obtains N100m APC presidential forms
In a surprise move that has left many people in shock, a US-based Nigerian Pastor, Nicholas Felix Nwagbo of Miracle Church International has paid N100m for the Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms to contest for the presidency of Nigeria on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
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Your projects will last, Buhari hails Umahi in Ebonyi
President Muhammadu Buhari has hailed Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi for the quality of projects he embarked upon in the state. Buhari said this when he visited Ebonyi State to commission some projects on Thursday. In a statement signed by Femi Adesina, special adviser to the president on media and publicity, President Buhari said the projects embarked upon by Umahi…
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Magnus Abe launches Tinubu Vanguard at Obio/Akpor
Governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Magnus Abe has inaugurated the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Solidarity Vanguard for Obio/Akpor and Port Harcourt City local government areas of the state. Abe launched the support group for the presidential aspiration of National Leader of the APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu at Elechi Amadi Polytechnic, Rumuola, Port Harcourt. Abe who…
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INEC to parties: We won’t extend June 3 primaries deadline
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has told political parties it would not extend its June 3 deadline for the conclusion of all primary elections. This was disclosed in a press release signed by INEC National Commissioner and Chairman Information and Voter Education Committee, Festus Okoye. According to Okoye, all the 18 political parties had submitted their dates for primary…
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CBN warns banks over Benin Republic transactions, says neighbouring country drug trafficking hub
The Central Bank of Nigeria has warned Nigerian banks on transactions relating to Benin Republic. The apex bank in a circular dated April 11 signed by Director of Banking Supervision Department, Asuquo Evelyn, directed banks to implement enhanced measures on existing accounts and transactions relating to the neighbouring country. According to the CBN, intelligence reports from competent sources have revealed…
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Osun ready for Ila varsity take-off, says Oyetola
Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola says the state is fully ready for the smooth take-off of the Federal University of Health and Medical Sciences, Ila-Orangun. Oyetola made this known when he received the technical team from the Federal Ministry of Education in his office on Wednesday. The team was in the state to kick-start the process for the establishment of…
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Nigerian Breweries to spend N56bn on Ama plant expansion, targets 6m hectolitres per annum
Nigerian Breweries has earmarked N56bn for the expansion of Ama Brewery in Enugu. The expansion, when completed, would boost the brewing capacity to 4.8 billion hectolitres from an initial capacity of 2.7 billion hectolitres and further increase it to 6 billion hectolitres after the second phase. Speaking at the commissioning of the expansion project, Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin…
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PHOTO NEWS: Bakare picks APC presidential forms
Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare, on Thursday picked his nomination and expression of interest forms for the 2023 presidential election on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
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Jonathan remembers Yar’Adua 12 years after death
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has described his late boss, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua as a selfless leader and peacemaker. Jonathan said this in a personal tribute he wrote to Yar’Adua who died in office as Nigeria’s president on May 5, 2010. He said the late Yar’Adua was a “soldier of truth, committed to justice, equity and other democratic virtues.” “Twelve years…
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We must resurrect Onitsha, Soludo charges traditional rulers, Anambra stakeholders
Anambra State Governor, Prof Charles Soludo says all stakeholders must come together to develop Onitsha. Soludo disclosed this at a town hall meeting of traditional rulers, presidents-general, women presidents-general, community youth leaders and other stakeholders across the state in Awka on Wednesday. With 49 days in office, Soludo said his administration’s first duty is to resurrect Onitsha. “Today marks 49…
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