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Mixed bag as Lagos APC governorship primary gets underway

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

There is tension in Epe on Tuesday morning as residents trooped out en masse to vote in the APC governorship…

Lagos APC primary: Thugs chase voters away in Abesan

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The voting process of the All Progressives Congress(APC) governorship primary was disrupted for a while at Ward G North, Abesan…

Nigerian Govt advised on monetary, fiscal policy alignment

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Some experts have advised the Federal Government to take steps to avoid the relapse of the economy into recession.

Tight security at Lagos APC primary

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Security operatives have been positioned at the Secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Agbado Oke-Odo Local Council Development…

10 Nasarawa APC aspirants pledge support for governorship candidate

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Ten All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirants who lost the party’s primary have pledged to rally round the winner to…

Ex-MD Dangote Sugar emerges Nasarawa APC governorship candidate

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Engr. Abdullahi Sule, former Managing Director of Dangote Sugar Refinery company has emerged as the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship…

Primary: Gombe PDP governorship aspirant rejects results

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Alhaji Jamilu Gwamna, a governorship aspirant on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has rejected the results of…

Fighting forces Libya to close Tripoli airport again

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Libya has closed the only functioning airport in the capital Tripoli again after rockets were fired in its direction, officials…

World Bank supports Philippines typhoon victims with $496m

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The World Bank has released 496.25 million dollars to support the Philippine government’s efforts to hasten recovery, rehabilitation, and reconstruction…

Britain prepares new proposal on Irish border

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Tuesday that she is preparing to make a new offer to the European…

Money laundering: Turkey orders detention of 417 suspects

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Turkish prosecutors issued detention warrants for 417 people on Tuesday, over their alleged involvement in money laundering, local media reported.

Sen. Owan-Enoh Wins APC Cross River gubernatorial primary election

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Sen. John Owan-Enoh has been declared winner of the All Progressive Congress gubernatorial primaries in Cross River.

Tanker explosion destroys 7 vehicles on Lagos-Badagry expressway

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A petrol tanker spilled its content along the Lagos-Badagry road between Barracks and Onireke in Ojo Local Government area of…

#Ourmumudondo blames nation’s woes on leadership failure

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

OurMumuDonDo, a civil society group led Charles Oputa a.k.a Charlyboy, has blamed leadership failure at all levels over the years…

Ashiru emerges PDP Kaduna governorship candidate

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A former member of the House of Representatives, Alhaji Isah Ashiru, has been elected as the governorship candidate of the…

Death toll rises to 1,200 in Indonesia’s earthquake, Tsunami

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The number of people known to have died in Indonesia in Friday's earthquake and tsunami has risen to more than…

Jime emerges Benue APC guber candidate

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Former Managing Director, Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA),Mr Emmanuel Jime, has won the APC governorship ticket for the 2019…

Sen. Ogbuoji picks Ebonyi APC governorship ticket

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Sen. Sonni Ogbuoji representing Ebonyi South Senatorial District in Nigeria’s Upper Legislature has emerged winner of the All Progressives Congress…

Namibian president wants land expropriated to boost black ownership

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Namibia’s president called on Monday for a change to the constitution to allow the government to expropriate land and re-distribute…

APC Primary : Lagos CDCs, CDAs endorse Ambode

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Lagos State Governor Mr. Akinwunmii Ambode was on Monday evening endorsed by all the Community Development Associations (CDAs) and Community…

APC reschedules Abia governorship primaries to Tuesday

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The six-member Primaries Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia on Monday rescheduled the governorship primaries of the…

Nigeria needs to create a `new tribe’ – Osinbajo

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, says there is need to create a `new tribe’ in Nigeria in order to…

Zimbabwe’s new economic plan to push GDP to 5%

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Zimbabwe’s economy will grow faster than expected in 2018, from an estimate of 4.5 per cent to 5 percent, the…

Ex Reps Deputy Speaker, Nafada wins Gombe PDP governorship ticket

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Alhaji Bayero Nafada, former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representative, has been declared winner of the PDP governorship primaries…

Jos crisis: Gov. Lalong meets security chiefs

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Plateau governor Simon Lalong on Monday met with heads of security agencies over the recent skirmishes in some parts of…

Emeka Ihedioha emerges Imo PDP guber candidate

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

Former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Emeka Ihedioha has emerged winner of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship…

American, Japanese scientists win Nobel Prize for Medicine

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Two scientists who discovered how to harness the body’s immune system to fight cancer have won the 2018 Nobel prize…

Alimosho residents cry out over poorly constructed drainages

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Residents of Mosobalaje in Isooto area of Alimosho local government of Lagos State have appealed to the state government to…

University of Ibadan releases cut-off mark for 2018/19 admission

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

After the conduct of Post-UTME, the University of Ibadan, UI, has released the cut-off points for all the courses for…

Kwara PDP picks Razak Atunwa as governorship candidate

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

A member of the House of Representatives, Razak Atunwa on Monday emerged the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party…

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