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House Veto Override May Show Trump’s Grip On GOP Slipping

CNN President Donald Trump’s ability to scramble American political lines continues even from the golf course, with House votes Monday showing that his feverish hold over the GOP — and US government — is hurtling toward a humbling end. But be warned: Following along could induce some whiplash.The House of Representatives took a pair of votes Monday night with mixed results …

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23 Dead, 22 Injured As Lagos-bound Truck Crashes In Niger

Niger State Police Command has said 23 persons died when a truck fully loaded with cows and 45 persons, skidded off the road and somersaulted into a bush. The accident occurred at about 0500 hours on the Bokani-Makera road in Mokwa Local Government, according to Police Commissioner Mr. Adamu Usman, who confirmed the crash to the News Agency of Nigeria …

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Insecurity: Reps Deny Apologizing To Buhari For Inviting Him To NASS

Nigeria’s House of Representatives has refuted media reports that it had apologized to President Muhammadu Buhari or the Presidency for inviting him earlier in the month to brief it on the escalating insecurity situation in the country, the Vanguard has reported. It will be recalled that the House had on December 1, through a motion collectively sponsored by all the …

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Okomu Oil Palm PLC Splashes Long Service Award Gifts On Employees

By Okhide Em’ya David Phenomenal rewards mechanism as the best form of Motivation drew public attention recently when oil palm giant, the Okomu Oil Palm PLC, presented cash awards of undisclosed amount and doled out expensive gifts to employees who have worked meritoriously from fifteen to twenty five years, at its annual long service award ceremony. The gifts handed over …

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Edo 2020: Leave Oshiomhole Alone, Edo APC Deputy Chairman Fights Back At Shaibu

By Okhide Em’ya David Deputy Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo North, Emperor Jarret Tenebe has accused Edo State Deputy Governor, Mr. Philip Shaibu of unnecessarily slandering former two-time Governor of the State, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole. He said Shaibu should leave Oshiomhole out of “inability to present his Educational Certificates and that of the governor Mr. Godwin …

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Edo Govt Tasks Residents To Protect Elderly Persons Against COVID-19

Edo State Government has urged residents in the state to take responsibility for protecting elderly persons who are most vulnerable to coronavirus (COVID-19), in the wake of the second wave of the pandemic. Secretary to the State Government, Osarodion Ogie Esq., in a statement, said with the resurgence of the deadly disease, government is putting adequate measures to check the …

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Admit Your Lies Like Mayaki Did, PDP Tells Ize-Iyamu, Oshiomhole, Imuse, Others

Edo State Chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu; ex-National Chairman of the APC, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole to admit the lies they spread during the last governorship election. Also asked to come clean in that direction, is former factional State Chairman of the party, Col. David …

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Row As Nigerian Govt Accuses Kukah, Clerics Of Plotting Buhari’s Removal

*Lai Mohammed says: Stop stigmatising President over nepotism claims *PDP, others differ on Kukah’s, minister’s comments The Federal Government of Nigeria hit back at the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Dr.Matthew Kukah on Saturday for suggesting that there would have been a military coup or a war in the country if a non-Northern Muslim leader had practised a fraction of …

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Kukah’s Coup Comment Against Buhari’s Govt Draws Backlash From Northern Elders

Northern Elders Forum (NEF), has joined other groups to react to Bishop Mathew Hassan Kukah’s outburst on Buhari’s government, saying that the cleric should go to court rather than calling for an undemocratic process to addressing the alleged poor governance. The Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese was quoted to have attacked President Muhammadu Buhari’s government in his Christmas message, accusing …

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Edo Intensifies Enlightenment Campaign On COVID-19 Second Wave

Edo State Government has intensified the campaign to inform and educate the public about the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic, admonishing them to abide by the public health and safety protocols outlined to safeguard them from contracting the disease. The team of health workers, drawn from the Edo State Ministry of Health, Edo State Primary Healthcare Development Board (ESPHDB), …

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