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Plot to forcefully take over Rivers State exists only in PDP’s warped imagination – APC

David June 23, 2024 0 Comment

Consistent with its scaremongering tendency, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday alleged that the All Progressives Congress (APC) was engaged in a plot to forcefully take over the government of Rivers State. This ridiculous...

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Abuja’s Murtala Mohammed Way NOT Renamed after Soyinka – FG

David June 23, 2024 0 Comment

We have noted the rumours being circulated that the Murtala Mohammed Expressed Way in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, has been renamed as Wole Soyinka Way. The renaming of the Murtala Mohammed Expressway...

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Rejoinder to New York Times’ jaundiced report on Nigeria’s current economic situation

David June 23, 2024 0 Comment

Ruth Maclean and Ismail Auwal’s feature story with the title ‘Nigeria Confronts Its Worst Economic Crisis in a Generation’, published on June 11, reflected the typical predetermined, reductionist, derogatory, and denigrating way foreign media...

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Fubara directs LG Heads of administration to oversee councils

David June 18, 2024 0 Comment

Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers, on Tuesday, directed the Heads of Local Government Administration (HLGAS) to immediately take charge of their councils. He said this followed the expiration of the tenure of the 23...

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Nigeria must tackle banditry, terrorism to reduce food price hike – Tinubu

David June 18, 2024 0 Comment

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that Nigeria must find a way to tackle banditry, terrorism and bad roads to address food price hikes. Ajuri Ngelale, the presidential spokesperson in a statement on Tuesday...

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Tinubu departs Lagos for South Africa

David June 18, 2024 0 Comment

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday departed Lagos at 11.06 a.m. for Pretoria. Tinubu is to attend inauguration of re-elected South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa. The president will return to Nigeria after the ceremony. Lagos...

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Protesting youths chase Rivers LG Boss from Council Secretariat

David June 18, 2024 0 Comment

The Chairman of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria, Rivers State chapter, Allwell Ihunda, escaped death narrowly as protesting youths chased him along Moscow Road in Port Harcourt, the state capital, on Tuesday....

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Vandalization of rail tracks, stealing of electric cables pure acts of sabotage – Tinubu

David June 18, 2024 0 Comment

President Bola Tinubu says it is imperative for Nigerians to have a change of value system if the nation is to make progress. The President spoke in Lagos when he received a delegation from...

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Motailatu Church of God Celebrates Diamond Jubilee in Grand Style

David June 18, 2024 0 Comment

By David Akinadewo-Adekahunsi In a joyous and spirit-filled ceremony, the Motailatu Church of God (MCG) marked its 60th anniversary at its International Headquarters in Ondo City, Ondo State, at the weekend. The events which...

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Motailatu Church @ 60: Aiyedatiwa preaches peace, development

David June 18, 2024 0 Comment

Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa has enjoined Nigerians to fervently pray for peace in the country as a pre-requisite for overall national growth and development. Aiyedatiwa gave the admonition at the Diamond...