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The All Progressives Congress (APC) under the National Chairman of the party’s Caretaker Committee, Mai Mala Buni is gearing up for the Edo 2020 Governorship election showdown in September 19. The party’s readiness is exhibited in the 49-man National Campaign Council that was announced earlier today, Thursday, by the party’s...
Executive Chairman of Atlas Petroleum and Oranto Petroleum, Arthur Eze, has categorically denied recent news report of his involvement in a partnership with ADM Energy on the ongoing Marginal Fields Bidding Round in Nigeria. On August 3, ADM Energy announced its successful pre-qualification in the Nigerian Government's 2020 Marginal Field...
Police officers have fired teargas at #EndSARS protesters in Abuja, the nation's capital. The #EndSARS protesters who have been on the streets for about two weeks now were intercepted by the security agents at the John Kennedy Street as they attempt to march through the back gate of the Presidential...
A former Ondo State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Eyitayo Jegede, has won the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary in the state. With this victory, Jegede is expected to slug it out with the incumbent Ondo State Governor and All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate, Rotimi Akeredolu, at the...
The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) has advocated the total ban on the importation of frozen poultry products, and maximum sanction and prosecution meted on violators. The President of the Association, Ezekiel Ibrahim Mam made this know at a news briefing in Abuja when he attempted assessing the situation of...
Statue of Confederate General Stonewall Jackson is being removed by crane in Richmond, Virginia. Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney on Wednesday ordered the immediate removal of all Confederate statues on city land, saying he was using his emergency powers to speed up the healing process for the former capital of the...
The Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu-led Lagos State Government, Nigeria and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Power Africa Nigeria Power Sector Programme (PA-NPSP) have signed a Letter of Cooperation to develop new electrification plan for the Centre of Excellence. The agreement was reached on Tuesday during a virtual signing...
An online campaign calling on the United Kingdom and the European Union to place a travel ban on Kaduna State governor Nasir El-rufai has so far gathered 22,000 signatures out of 25,000 signatures targeted. The petition, which was initiated on change.org was a move aimed at having the UK and...
A former Chief Press Secretary to President Muhammadu Buhari in 1983, Malam Wada Maida, has died. Echotitbits gathered that a family member confirmed to NAN that Malam Maida died in Abuja on Monday at the age of 70. Maida, one of the pioneer editors of the agency, was until his death,...
Nigeria Police Force has debunked the online story published by Sahara Reporters on August 03 under the heading ‘Exclusive: How Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police, Adamu, Illegally Raised Millions of Naira for Construction of Training School in Nasarawa.' Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, while reacting to the story described...