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*** Urges him to Immediately Jumpstart the process of collating ideas on how to confront the developmental Challenges in Anambra Former Military President, General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida has congratulated the governor-elect of Anambra State, Professor Charles Soludo, saying that he is excited that the people of the state disappointed all the bookmakers by making sure that the election was free, …

President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Paris, France, assured investors that investment in gas remains a top priority for the country, considering the huge benefits in terms of returns and utility. . —says country committed to infrastructure renaissance Receiving the Chief Executive Officer of Total, Patrick Pouyanne, President Buhari noted that Nigeria had made huge investments in gas, and will continue …

. …PDP 3, APC 4 Seven governorship interested persons have indicated interest to join the Imo state chapter of the All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, to wrestle power from the All Progressives Congress, APC, in 2023. Vanguard gathered on Thursday in Owerri, the move by these politicians has been linked to the victory of APGA in last Saturday’s Anambra governorship …

Seven federal government organisations involved in fighting corruption are to get a total of N57.6 billion in 2022, an amount that represents less than one per cent of next year’s spending estimates submitted to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari last month. At just 0.36 per cent of the proposed N16.4 trillion national budget, the amount nevertheless represents an …

By lgbotako Nowinta, Alltimepost Nigeria Bureau Chief Provincial Pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) in Nigeria, Dr. (Mrs.) Aarinola Kofoworola Ojo, last weekend, said she discovered the Secrets to long lasting marriage relationship during the course of her matrimonial journey. The Clergywoman made the revelation in a speech she delivered during a Thanksgiving  Service/Reception to mark her …

A former South African President, Frederik de Klerk, is dead. Mr De Klerk, 85, died Thursday, his foundation announced in a statement. Mr De Klerk was the last white man to rule South Africa, between September 1989 and May 1994. It was he who released Nelson Mandela from prison before the latter contested and won the South African presidential election. The statement …

The House of Representatives Committee on National Security and Intelligence on Wednesday said it will not scrutinise allocations to all the intelligence agencies in the 2022 budget. The Chairman of the Committee, Sha’ban Sharada (APC, Kano), at the budget defence session, noted that the committee members are not allowed to look at the details of the budgets. This directive was …

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has frowned at the continued compliance with the sit-at-home every Monday in the Southeast region, even after it called off the order. IPOB urged residents to go about their normal lawful duties on Mondays, warning that it would deal with anyone found enforcing sit at home on that day. Since August 9, when the …

The non-teaching staff in the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) on the auspices of the Joint Action Committee (JAC) have threatened to shut down the institution on November 15 if their members were not paid arrears of minimum wage and earned allowances. UNN-JAC comprises the Non-academic Staff Union of Universities (NASU) and the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities (SSANU). …

NYSC seeks inclusion into NSIP Board, Trust Fund The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, Thursday assured Nigerians of the 9th Assembly’s resolve to expedite action by transmitting the bill, which seeks to provide legal framework for the establishment of National Social Investment Programmes (NSIP) to President Muhammadu Buhari for assent. Gbajabiamila gave the assurance while delivering …