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President Muhammadu Buhari will participate alongside over 50 world leaders in the One Planet Summit in Paris, France on Tuesday, December 12, 2017. The summit, jointly organised by the United Nations, the World Bank Group, and the French Government in partnership with non-governmental organisations concerned about reversing the negative effects of climate change, like Bloomberg […]

Candidates on the ‘unity list’ led by Uche Secondus swept all the elective posts at the National Convention of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party in Abuja early Sunday. Secondus was the former acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). His name topped the list in circulation since Friday. He scored 2,000 votes out […]

PDP 2017 NATIONAL CONVENTION UNITY LIST S/N POSITION NAME STATE ZONE 1 NATIONAL CHAIRMAN PRINCE UCHE SECONDUS RIVERS SOUTH-SOUTH 2 DEPUTY NAT. CHAIR, SOUTH ELDER YEMI AKINWONMI KATISINA SOUTH-WEST 3 DEP. NAT. CHAIRMAN, NORTH SEN. GAMAWA BABAWO GARBA BAUCHI NOORTH-EAST 4 NATIONAL SECRETARY SENATOR IBRAHIM TSAURI KATSINA NORTH-WEST 5 DEPUTY NAT. SECURITY DR. AGBO EMMANUEL […]

PDP 2017 NATIONAL CONVENTION UNITY LIST S/N POSITION NAME STATE ZONE 1 NATIONAL CHAIRMAN PRINCE UCHE SECONDUS RIVERS SOUTH-SOUTH 2 DEPUTY NAT. CHAIR, SOUTH ELDER YEMI AKINWONMI KATISINA SOUTH-WEST 3 DEP. NAT. CHAIRMAN, NORTH SEN. GAMAWA BABAWO GARBA BAUCHI NOORTH-EAST 4 NATIONAL SECRETARY SENATOR IBRAHIM TSAURI KATSINA NORTH-WEST 5 DEPUTY NAT. SECURITY DR. AGBO EMMANUEL […]

Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State on Thursday adopted the President Muhammadu Buhari as their candidate for the 2019 general elections. The party leaders also expressed their commitment and support to Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje as their sole candidate for 2019. President Buhari did not say he accepted, nor did he […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has instructed law enforcement agencies to deal decisively with all those who import, distribute and sell illicit drugs in the country. Speaking at an interactive meeting with religious leaders in Kano, on Thursday, in the course of his two-day State visit, the President expressed concern about the growing problem of drugs abuse […]

Chief Damishi Sango, Plateau PDP Chairman and former sports minister, has been kidnapped by by yet to be identified persons. Plateau Police Command spokesman, Terna Tyopev, who confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Jos, said that Sango was abducted alongside four others around Jere-Garkawa road in Kaduna State. “They […]

President Trump, Wednesday, fulfilled scriptures by the recognition of Jerusalem as capital of Isreal and has instructed the state department to begin arrangement to move US embassy from Tel-aviv to Jerusalem. His words:”Through all of these years, presidents representing the United States have declined to officially recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital,” Trump said. “In fact, […]Read More

The Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre yesterday said it will hold a 20th memorial programmefor the late Chief of Staff, Supreme Headquarters, Gen. Shehu Musa Yar’Adua on Friday in Abuja. A statement by the Director-General of the centre, Jacqueline W. Farris said the anniversary is an opportunity to remember one of Nigeria’s foremost contemporary leaders who […]

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has arrested a retired Justice of the Court of Appeal, Justice Mohammed Ladan Tsamiya, for allegedly demanding N200 million bribe from Mr. Nnamdi Orji, in exchange for a favourable judgement in a National Assembly election case that was pending before the Imo State Judicial Division […]

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, December 5, 2017 assented to the following Bills. This was contained in a statement signed by Femi Adesina,Special Adviser to the President Media and Publicity. According to the statement, the bills are as follows: 1.Federal College of Dental Technology and Therapy (Establishment) Bill, 2017. The college to be sited in […]

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has recently recovered two high-rise buildings within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), and N18 million from civil servants in the Office of the Head of Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF) and undeserving beneficiaries over alleged breach of the Monetisation Policy. It may be recalled […]