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I Will Never Bow To Any Power, My Second Name Is Courage – Femi Fani-Kayode

Femi Fani-Kayode

Former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has come out to say that he was recently advised by a friend to stop reacting to national issues to avoid putting his life at risk. Femi Fani, however, revealed that he does not intend to stop talking about the socio-political ills in Nigeria. According ...

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Nyesom Wike And Seriake Dickson Are Fighting Over Oil Wells – Walid Jibrin

Walid Jibrin

Chairman, Board of Trustees, BoT, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Senator Walid Jibrin has come out to say that the dispute between Governors Nyesom Wike (Rivers) and Seriake Dickson (Bayelsa) was caused by oil wells by the two Niger Delta states. Jibrin, who revealed this recently at the 88th ...

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Health Experts Need To Embark On Lassa Fever Awareness Campaigns – Mohammad Manhoud

Mohammed Mahmoud

Minister of Environment, Dr. Mohammad Manhoud has ordered every environmental health expert at the federal, state and local government levels to embark on awareness campaigns aimed at controlling the spread of Lassa Fever. Speaking to the media today on the report from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, that ...

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FG Is Repackaging N-POWER – Chris Ngige

Chris Ngige

Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige has come out to say that N-POWER programme has not been discontinued by the federal government. He revealed this in Enugu when he visited N-POWER trainees at Anamco And Tetralog Mechatronics companies, during the weekend. Chris, who rubbished the rumours circulating said ...

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Igbo Politicians No Longer Want To Be President – Aloysius-Michael Okolie

Igbo Politics

The National President of Nigerian Political Science Association, NPSA, Prof. Aloysius-Michael Okolie, has come out to say that we cannot have an Igbo president in Nigeria in 2023 because of the clear deprivations those in the region will keep suffering from some ethnic groups in the nation. The Political Science ...

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I Care More About The Opinion Of Nigerians, Not Theophilus Danjuma – Buhari

Muhammadu Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to say that anything ex-Minister of Defence, Lt. Gen Theophilus Danjuma has to say about his government is not that important. Buhari believes one man’s opinion is not greater than the millions of Nigerians who voted for his reelection last year. According to him, ...

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No Celebrations On My Birthday, It Is A Day To Reflect – AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq

AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq

Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has halted all celebrations and adverts to celebrate his 60th birthday. He revealed this in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Rafiu Ajakaye in Ilorin today. According to him, he would rather use that day for personal reflection and to thank the ...

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I Can’t Be A Useful Chairman If I Don’t Win Elections In My State – Oshiomhole

Adams Oshiomhole

APC Chairman, Adams Oshiomhole has said he plays local politics because he does not wish to be a leader that cannot win any election in his state. He revealed this today as he received some defectors from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Auchi, Edo State. According to him, every ...

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South-East Must Convince Others That They Can Produce A President – Tanko Yakasai

Tanko Yakasi

The South-East must work extra hard to convince other parts of Nigeria to accept its candidate for the presidential election in 2023, according to Alhaji Tanko Yakasai. Tanko, an ex Liaison Officer and founding member of Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) revealed this to newsmen after a closed-door peace initiative by ...

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Amotekun Should Be Not Be Allowed – Tanko Yakasi

Tanko Yakasi

Founding member of Arewa Consultative Forum, Alhaji Tanko Yakasi has urged the Federal Government not to allow Amotekun, a security outfit recently established by South-west governors, to operate in the country. He revealed this as he spoke at Sheraton Hotel in Lagos recently. According to him, accepting Amotekun in the ...

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We Are Prepared For Any Lassa Fever Eventuality ― NAUTH

NAUTH

The Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital NAUTH, Nnewi, Anambra State has said its workers are prepared to battle any outbreak of the ravaging Lassa Fever epidemic that is affecting the nation. Chairman, Medical and Advisory Committee, CMAC, Dr Joseph Ugboaja, revealed this recently as he spoke to newsmen at NAUTH ...

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We Cannot Continue To Hide Under The Umbrella Of One Nigeria – Tunde Bakare

Pastor Tunde Bakare

General Overseer, the Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare has come out to say that the freshly instituted Western Nigeria Security Network, code-named “Operation Amotekun,” has proven that restructuring of Nigeria into true federalism has to happen. Speaking at a recent church service, Tunde Bakare said that the security ...

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Nigeria Is Failing To Live Up To Its Potential – Professor Yima Sen

Professor Yima Sen

The Director-General of Northern Elders Forum, NEF, Professor Yima Sen has said he believes the country will be better soon because it is only a traumatized nation right now, not a failed state. He revealed this as he spoke to newsmen recently about the state of the nation. According to ...

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Anyone Supporting Bobrisky And What He Does Is Cursed – Apostle Chris Omashola

Apostle Omashola and Bobrisky

Apostle Chris Omashola has come out to say that famous crossdresser, Bobrisky, is an agent of darkness. In a recent tweet thread he shared on the platform, Chris Omashola said Bobrisky is on a mission to make Gayism acceptable in Nigeria. According to him, the crossdresser should repent while he ...

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Gov. Ganduje Will Regret Not Handing Over To The Winner Of 2019 Governorship Race – Kwankwaso

Rabiu Kwankwaso

Ex Kano State governor, Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso has said Governor Abdullahi Ganduje is going to regret his conduct when his tenure is over. Recall that Governor Abdullahi, while receiving members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) described Rabiu as the most selfish person he has ever seen. Reacting to the ...

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North Is The Only Part Of Nigeria That Is in Desperate Need Of Extra Security – CNG

The Coalition of Northern Groups says North needs extra security than SouthWest

The Coalition of Northern Groups, CNG, has blasted the need for Amotekun, saying only the Northern part of Nigeria is in desperate need of extra security. In a recent statement, CNG also slammed the Southwest governors that are insisting on establishing the outfit despite the warnings from the FG, alleging ...

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We Need Nigerians To Win The Fight Against Corruption – EFCC

EFCC

The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu has begged Nigerians to be united in the fight against corruption for the country to be back to the path of glory. Magu, who revealed this today, during the EFCC’s Fitness Exercise organized in collaboration with EFCC ...

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APC Cannot Be Stopped In Edo State – Adams Oshiomhole

Adams Oshiomhole

The problems rocking the Edo state All Progressives Congress (APC) is continuing as the platform built for speakers and two vehicles in the venue were recently damaged and burnt overnight by unknown persons. Speaking to a large crowd at Iyekhe off Poly Road in Auchi, Etsako West local government area, ...

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The 9th National Assembly Is Terribly Misunderstood – Ahmad Lawan

Ahmed Lawan

Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, is insisting that reports that are saying the 9th National Assembly is a rubber stamp Legislature are false. He revealed this as he got back to the country after his recent 4 weeks private visit abroad. According to Lawan, no kind of blackmail will discourage him ...

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Any CBT Centre Charging More Than N4,000 For UTME Registration Will Be Punished – JAMB

JAMB

The Joint Admissions and Matriculations Board (JAMB) in Nasarawa State has said security agencies have been alerted to arrest and prosecute any person or CBT centre that charges more than the stated amount for registration of prospective candidates. JAMB’s zonal Coordinator in the state, Mr Sunday Aladegbaye revealed this today ...

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