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The silver jubilee celebration of Iyara Day, organised by Iyara Development Movement (IDM) in Kogi State has been slated for Saturday 20th October, 2018 at Iyara Town Hall Premises, by 10 am. According to a statement dated 26th September, 2018 and jointly signed by the President of IDM, Professor Mike …

Governor Akinwumi Ambode of Lagos State has taking his opponent, Mr. Babajide Sanwo – Olu to the cleaners. While insisting on going ahead with his second term ambition, Ambode said Sanwo-Olu’s medical records show that he is not medically fit for the job of a governor. Speaking at a world press …

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China, on the 69th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic. In a congratulatory letter personally signed by him, President Buhari extended warm greetings and felicitations to the Chinese on behalf of the people and Government …

Chief Engr. David Umahi David Umahi of Ebonyi has said that he is not ashamed to call President Muhammadu Buhari his friend despite belonging to the opposition People Democratic Party (PDP). Umahi made the assertion on Friday night in Abakaliki during the quarterly media chat/ dinner as part of celebrations …

Emmanuel Addeh in Yenagoa Former Senate President and Democratic Party’s Presidential Aspirant, Senator David Mark, has boasted that among those seeking to fly the party’s flag in the 2019 presidential election, he remains the most qualified. Mark, who spoke when he led his campaign team on a consultative visit to …

Boko Haram commander, who planned to free 300 captives, killed for treachery Seriki Adinoyi in Jos Following the October deadline given by Boko Haram, which said after that date Leah Sharibu, the last of the abducted 110 Dapchi schoolgirls still in captivity, will be slain if their demands were not …

Akinwunmi Ambode Gov’s insistence on primary foils Sanwo-Olu’s adoption as consensus candidate Support group condemns call for governor to step down Osinbajo did not endorse anyone Gboyega Akinsanmi and Segun James As high-wired intrigues continue to play out in Lagos State over the incumbent governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode’s re-election bid, …

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday expressed his readiness to participate in Saturday’s Primary Election where members of the All Progressives Congress across the State are expected to choose the party’s flagbearer through direct primaries. In a statement issued by the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Kehinde …

Omololu Ogunmade in Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday in the United States reiterated Nigeria’s commitment to faithful implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SGDs). The president made the commitment in his solidarity message on the Global Day to Act for the SDGs. The occasion coincided with the third anniversary of …

Segun James The Akwa Ibom State Government has been accused by the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of stopping the hoisting and installation of the party’s billboards across the state. The APC warned the government not to create political crisis in the state by attempting to muzzle …