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Sustain Your Superlative Performances in Office, Groups Tell Ministers Utsev, Keyamo

NewsDeskNgSep 26, 2024September 26, 20240

Some pro-government groups have praised Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation Joseph Utsev and Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development for their outstanding performances in office, urging them to sustain their efforts. Under the auspices of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors in Network Nigeria, they acknowledged the ministers’...

Exclusive: How NNPCL Deceived Nigerians On Port Harcourt Refinery Project, Installing A Blending Plant To Mix Fake Russia- Malta Products In Nigeria

NewsDeskNgSep 26, 2024September 26, 20240

Fresh facts have emerged on plans by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to convert the Port Harcourt Refinery into a blending plant for substandard petroleum products from Russia and Malta. This Port Harcourt Refinery has so far cost Nigerians 2Billion Dollars. According to credible sources, the plan by...

Engr. Jubril Dotun Sanusi’s potential as the next governor of Oyo State

NewsDeskNgSep 25, 2024September 25, 20240

By Gambo Jagindi As Governor Seyi Makinde’s tenure comes to an end in 2027, Oyo State is on the lookout for a worthy successor. Engr. Jubril Dotun Sanusi, a visionary leader with a proven track record, stands out as an ideal candidate. Although he has yet to declare his candidacy,...

LG Election: Court Halts PDP, APC From Blocking KANSIEC Nomination Fees

NewsDeskNgSep 24, 2024September 24, 20240

A State High Court in Kano has issued a restraining order against the All Progressives Congress (APC), People’s Democratic Party (PDP), and 19 other political parties, from obstructing the Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC) from collecting nomination fees ahead of the upcoming local government elections. The legal intervention follows...

Banditry: Global Peace Prize Awaits President Tinubu, Matawalle – Centre for Peace

NewsDeskNgSep 24, 2024September 24, 20240

The Centre for Peace Advocacy in Africa (CPAA) has tipped President Bola Tinubu and Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, for a prestigious global peace prize. The group said this is in recognition of their exemplary contributions to enhancing sustainable worldwide peace and innovative solutions to local and international...

FNHE: Group issues 2 weeks ultimatum, calls for suspension of Dr. Unogu

NewsDeskNgSep 24, 2024September 24, 20240

Group Calls for Suspension of Dr. Unogu’s Confirmation as Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital CMD *issues 2 weeks ultimatum A coalition of civil society and human rights groups, Joint National Actions Front Nigeria, has petitioned President Bola Tinubu, the Chief of Staff, and the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF)...

Niger Delta Lawyers Demand Port Harcourt Refinery Operations Before End Of September

NewsDeskNgSep 24, 2024September 24, 20240

Some lawyers from the Niger Delta have issued an ultimatum to the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and its Managing Director, Mele Kyari, to ensure the Port Harcourt Refinery becomes operational before the end of September, as previously promised. According to the lawyers, the refinery’s non-functionality has led to...

Focus on governance, stop attacks on Matawalle – Zamfara Senator tells Gov Lawal

NewsDeskNgSep 24, 2024September 24, 20240

Senator Sahabi Ya’u Kaura, representing Zamfara North Senatorial District, has advised Governor Dauda Lawal to shift his focus from unnecessary conflicts to delivering on his mandate to the people of Zamfara State. The senator emphasised the importance of supporting the Federal government’s efforts to combat insurgency and banditry, which have...

Cleric Urge Christians to Live an Impacting Life

NewsDeskNgSep 23, 2024September 23, 20240

By Augustine Aminu The Chaplain of the Knights of St. Mulumba, Central District Sub-Council Reverend Father Robert Achiagha has challenged Christians to live a life that positively impact others, emphasizing the importance of purpose-driven living. Fr. Achiagha stated this in his sermon, during the welcome Mass for the newly admitted...

Exclusive: Dauda Lawal’s Role in December 2009 Bombing Exposed

NewsDeskNgSep 22, 2024September 22, 20240

Facts have emerged about how Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal played a role in the Christmas 2009 attempted bombing of Northwest Airlines Flight 253 by Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, better known as the “underwear bomber”. Abdulmutallab was sentenced to life in prison following his guilty plea to all eight counts of...