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“If you emerge as the candidate of the party, you need every other aspirant and every member of the party to canvass for you in many parts of the country.” The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Working Committee (NWC) has called on all the party’s presidential aspirants not to attack one another in the course of seeking its ticket. The …

•Govt, ASUU feud has forced us into menial jobs —Students •I work in construction sites in Awka, carry blocks and make N3,000 daily —UNN student •I am learning make-up, bead-making —Miss Kenneth, ABSU student •Strike helped me to start saving money for my school —EBSU student •Strike can continue; I’ve seen that bakery business can fetch good money —IMSU student …

Says ‘we won’t give tickets to women unfriendly aspirants’ Abuja—Against the multiplicity of aspirants who have signified interest in seeking its presidential ticket, the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has said President Muhammadu Buhari would work in concert with its National Chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, and other organs of the party to come up with acceptable candidates for next year’s general …

…Says 2nd set of over 250 Will also Be eligible for credit Edo State Government is linking the first batch of over 200 successful participants in the second phase of the financial literacy workshop for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to credit sources. The State Commissioner for Industry, Trade and Cooperatives, Afishetu Braimoh gave the assurance at the opening …

A military aircraft belonging to the Nigerian Airforce (NAF) has crashed in Kaduna state with many officers on board reportedly killed. Last year, a military aircraft conveying the former Chief of Army Staff, Ibrahim Attahiru, and 10 others crashed, killing all the officers onboard including the Army Chief. According to a source, it was a Super Mushak, which is trainer …

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) and Bishop Matthew Kukah The Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Kukah, has said that Aisha Buhari,  the wife of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), also agrees with what he said about her husband. Kukah made this known in an interview on Arise TV on Tuesday morning monitored by our correspondent. …

By Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku Abuja, Nigeria – The Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Usman Alkali Baba has ordered the review of police personnel and operational assets deployments to schools and colleges around the country. According to a statement released by Force Headquarters Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi on Tuesday, the action is to ensure the protection of schools and colleges, …

By Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku Abuja, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Usman Alkali Baba has confirmed the appointment of CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, as the 25th indigenous Force Public Relations Officer. The appointment was announced in a press statement, signed and made available to Alltimepost.com on Tuesday by SP Anjuguri Jesse Manzah Administrative Officer, Force Public Relations Department, Force Headquarters, Abuja. CSP …

Lima, Peru – The fast-food chain Burger King in Spain has withdrawn and apologized for an offensive ad campaign that sparked outrage among Catholics during Holy Week, according to report by the Catholic News Agency. “We apologize to all those who have felt offended by our campaign aimed at promoting our vegetable products during Holy Week. Our intention has never …

• Zulum seeks prayers to end terrorism in Borno• NGOs task govt to open farms for ‘repentant’ terrorists A notorious terrorist in Zamfara State, known as Nasanda, has given the state government 14 days to pay him N30 million as compensation for the alleged killing of his wife and two other relations. He threatened to kill 300 people, if his …