Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has praised the Nigerian media for its contribution to the general development of the Nigerian government and society, noting that “the democracy we enjoy today would not have been possible without the guerrilla efforts of some of our finest and most irrepressible journalists”. The Vice President spoke in Lagos today at a forum on ‘Media …
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The Federal Government, said, Friday that it has released N3 billion to the contractors handling the East West road dualization projects to enable them return to the project sites and continue with their job. Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Pastor Usani Uguru Usani, who disclosed this at a media briefing to clear the air on recent media reports on the …
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The Federal On Saturday confirmed the release of the final tranche of the Paris Club refund to 27 state governments. The Director, Home Finance, Federal Ministry of Finance, Mrs Siyanbola Olubunmi, confirmed the release of the fund to the 27 states while speaking at the end of the Federation Account Allocation Committee meeting held at the headquarters of the ministry of …
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Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on his 75th birthday. In a statement issued by his Media Adviser, Mr. Ikechukwu Eze, in Abuja, on Saturday, the ex-President described Buhari as a statesman whose rare experience of leading Nigeria at different times, has earned him a special place in history. The statement read, “I wish to most …
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By Ed Pilkington in Washington – The Guardian US Bernie Sanders has accused Donald Trump and Republican party leaders of capitulating to the demands of the Koch brothers and other wealthy rightwing donors in railroading $1.5tn tax cuts through Congress. In an interview with the Guardian, the independent US senator from Vermont denounced the tax bill as payback for …
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By Alltimepost.com Great Benin Kingdom Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II has presented the Star Prize of a KIA Car and the sum of two million naira to the winner of the Oba Ewuare II Foundation Beauty Pageant, Miss Ifueko Aideyan. The event was recently held to mark the first Coronation Anniversary of the Benin Monarch. …
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By Alltimepost.com United States Department of Defense, today provided to the Congress the semiannual report “Enhancing Security and Stability in Afghanistan” covering events during the period from June 1, to November 30, 2017. Defense Department release, made available to Alltimepost.com said the report was submitted in accordance with requirements in Section 1225 of the Fiscal 2015 National Defense Authorization Act …
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Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, today briefed journalists at the State House, Abuja, on the decision of the National Economic Council (NEC) to spend $1billion from the Excess Crude Account to fight Boko Haram insurgency in the North-East region. Obaseki said the decision was taken at the 83rd meeting of the National Economic Council which held inside the council …
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By Alltimepost.com Human trafficking cartels have been called upon to give up the illegal trade as a show of respect for public condemnation of the business by the Oba of Benin, Omo N’ Oba N’ Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Oba Ewuare II, or face the wrath of the ancestors. Benin-based Non-Governmental Organization, the Initiative for Youth Awareness on Migration Development and …
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Mitch McConnell was worried about Alabama. Republican Sen. Jeff Sessions was now President Donald Trump’s attorney general, opening up a Senate seat McConnell would need to focus on in November 2018. The blame game begins inside the White House after Alabama stunner Early this year, he started seeing reports in local Alabama press that gave him pause, someone close to …
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