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The West African Examination Council has presented attestation certificate and confirmation of school certificate result to President Muhammadu Buhari. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, disclosed this on his Twitter handle, @FemAdesina, on Friday. Adesina wrote, “WAEC presents attestation certificate and confirmation of school cert result to President Buhari. What will the naysayers …

Edo State branch of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), today accused the National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole of lying against its national Leader, Late Chief Anthony Anenih, when he claimed in his condolence message that the PDP Stalwart endorsed him for the APC chairmanship position. Comrade Oshiomhole was among the first set of Nigerian …

Abuja – Registrar of West African Examination Council, WAEC, Iyi Uwadiae on Friday presented attestation and confirmation certificate to President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The Registrar presented only the attestation certificate because by law it cannot present a new certificate having allegedly issued the first one which the President said was with the Military Board. Uwadiea came …

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has engaged the services of top United States firm and lobbyist, Brian Ballard, to work with it for the successful emergence of its candidate, Atiku Abubakar as Nigeria’s president come 2019, TheCable has exclusively disclosed in a report. The firm which lobbied for the current U.S President, Donald Trump, has a contract with PDP on …

The National Industrial Court of Nigeria has ordered the organised labour, comprising the Nigerian Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress not to embark on its indefinite strike scheduled to commence on November 6. Justice Sanusi Kado, on Friday, gave the order in a ruling on an ex parte application moved on behalf of the Federal Government by the Solicitor-General …

A former Minister of Aviation and senator representing Anambra North, Stella Oduah, has disagreed with the saying that the youths are the leaders of tomorrow. According to Oduah, the youths only need to have their potential productively enabled and the country will see a fast rise in their abilities to lead today as opposed to the tomorrow that ‘never comes.’ …

Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, on Friday, failed to appear before the seven-man probe panel investigating the bribery allegation levelled against him. Instead, the governor sent a representative, his Commissioner for Information, Mr. Muhammad Garba. In the letter sent to the governor on Wednesday, which requested the governor’s appearance, it was clear that he could be represented. Testifying before …

No fewer than 300 priests of the diocese of the Niger( Onitsha area) on Friday stormed the Anambra State Government House, accusing the state governor of religious bigotry. The priests, all dressed in their robes and numbering about 300 blocked the Anambra State Government House in protest. They vowed not to leave the scene until the governor addressed them. It …

Ahead of the 2019 general elections, National Assembly lawmakers under the umbrella of Christian Legislators Prayer Breakfast Fellowship have called for spiritual renewal of the nation as a way of overcoming the current challenges. Deputy Chairman of the Publicity Committee of the group, Golu Timothy, a member of the House of Representatives, said this in a statement on Thursday in …

…warn politicians against using group for selfish reasons   The federal government of Nigeria has been asked to proscribe the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, otherwise known as Shi’ites without any further delay. Over 22 bodies, compromising Civil Society organizations and Non-governmental organizations, which made the appeal on Thursday, said the call became imperative following the recent clashes between security agencies …