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FLASHBACK: THE BIAFRA DECLARATION BY OJUKWU AND HOW THE CIVIL WAR ENDED

The late Odumegwu Ojukwu declared the then eastern region an independent state of the Republic of Biafra, a move that ultimately resulted in bloodletting, hunger and widespread displacement in a…

CORONAVIRUS: OBASANJO LIBRARY LAYS WORKERS OFF ‘TEMPORARILY’ •MD INSISTS THEY WERE NOT SACKED •SAYS ‘EVEN OBASANJO IS AFFECTED’

The management of the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL), Abeokuta, Ogun State has laid off a large chunk of its workforce in one of the latest fallouts of the coronavirus…

POLICE ARRESTS MAN OVER NAKED PHOTOS OF SALAWA ABENI

The operatives of Rapid Response Squad (RRS) has arrested a 19-year-old National Diploma holder of Yaba College of Technology, Lagos as the brain behind the blackmail of Queen Salawa Abeni…

POLICE PARADES FAKE SOLDIER, 16 SUSPECTS FOR IMPERSONATION, KIDNAPPING, OTHER CRIMES

The Plateau State Police Command on Saturday paraded 17 suspects for crimes ranging from impersonation, kidnapping, culpable homicide, armed robbery and unlawful possession of firearms. The Commissioner of Police in…

ABE, AKINYELURE MAKE BUHARI’S RECONSTITUTED NNPC BOARD

President Muhammadu Buhari has reconstituted the Board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). The President, in a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and…

BUHARI, DEMOCRAT PAR EXCELLENCE

The National President, Amalgamated Commercial Tricycle and Motorcycle Owners and Riders Association of Nigeria (ACOMORAN), Prince Adebayo Samsudeen Apelogun, has described Buhari as a real leader and democract par excellence.…

POWER OUTAGE: EXPECT 11,000 MW OF ELECTRICITY BY 2023 -Lai Mohammed

ELECTRICITY supply is expected to rise to 11,000 megawatts by 2023 under an agreement with the German firm Siemens, Information and Culture Minister Lai Mohammed said on Friday. According to…

GOVERNOR TO BUHARI: WHY EXECUTIVE ORDER 10 CAN’T STAND

STATE governors on Friday took their case on Executive Order 10 which guarantees financial autonomy for the judiciary and the legislature at the state level directly to President Muhammadu Buhari…

BUHARI APPOINTS NEW BOARD FOR NNPC WITHOUT NAMING CHAIRMAN

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the reconstitution of the board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). According to a statement by Femi Adesina, special adviser to the president, the…

LADOJA TREATED ME WORSE THAN SPARE TYRE AS DEPUTY GOV-ALAO-AKALA

At 70, former Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala of Oyo State, spoke in an interview with journalists about his frustration as deputy governor, his rough road to being a governor, his case…

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