Neighbours of a former governor of defunct Bendel State, Dr. Samuel Ogbemudia, on Iheya streets and environs off New Lagos Street have said that they would miss a good man. Iheya Street is not a high brow area in Benin City. It was former Governor Adams Oshiomhole that rescued residents from perennial flooding by constructing all the 12 streets that …
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The Comptroller General of the Nigerian Customs Service, Col. Hameed Ali (rtd) has been urged to resigned his appointment if he cannot wear the uniform and rank of his position when he appears before the Senate. Senator Solomon Adeola of Lagos West stated this in a statement on Sunaday in a statement issued by his Media Adviser, Chief Kayode Odunaro. …
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Preet Bharara, the powerful Manhattan prosecutor who was among 46 US attorneys asked to step down late Friday, was fired on Saturday after he refused to resign, an order from attorney general Jeff Sessions. “I did not resign,” Bharara tweeted on Saturday afternoon. “Moments ago I was fired.” The prosecutor later said that his time as the US attorney for …
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Alltimepost.com Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State paid a condolence visit to the late Ogbemudia family on Saturday and discussed plans for the former governor’s state burial. In addition, Edo and Delta states are collaborating to give the Ex-Bendel state Military and democratic Governor a state burial, it was learnt. The decision to bury the former governor, Dr Samuel Osaigbovo …
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Preet Bharara, the powerful Manhattan prosecutor who was among 46 US attorneys asked to step down late Friday, has refused to tender his resignation, according to reports citing unnamed associates of the attorney. On Friday afternoon, attorney general Jeff Sessions told the prosecutors, nearly all appointed by Barack Obama, that they should resign from their posts. The overhaul of US …
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President Muhammadu Buhari will officially resume work on Monday after being away from his desk for 52 days on medical vacation. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, confirmed this while clarifying a statement by the president purportedly misconstrued by the public. Adesina, through his twitter handle, @FemAdesina, said the president, who returned to the country …
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Former Military President, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida (rtd), on Saturday, re-echoed his support for a two-party system, and declared that it was the best option toward deepening democracy. Babangida spoke in Minna, the Niger State capital, when the Strategy and Inter-Party Affairs Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presented its report on how to move the party forward, to him. …
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AS the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Thursday, released time table for 2019 general elections, over 300, 000 youths under the auspices of Concerned Nigerian Youth Development Organisation, CNYDO, have declared their support and endorsement for former Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, to the next President come 2019. This was contained in statement released on Friday and …
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The National Association Of Nigerian Students NANS, has applauded the decision of the Federal High court in Abuja, which struck out a suit instituted by Senator Umaru Dahiru, seeking for the removal of Sokoto State Governor, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal. The National Deputy President of NANS, Comrade Basheer Gorau made this known, shortly after a stakeholders’ meeting in Sokoto. His words: …
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The attorney general, Jeff Sessions, has asked for the resignations of 46 US attorneys who were appointed during the prior presidential administration, the justice department said on Friday. Many of the federal prosecutors who were nominated by Barack Obama have already left their positions, but the nearly four dozen who stayed on in the first weeks of the Trump administration …
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