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The US national security advisor, Michael Flynn, resigned late on Monday night amid a flow of intelligence leaks that he had secretly discussed sanctions with the Russian ambassador to Washington and then tried to cover up the conversations. The resignation, with the Trump era less than four weeks old, is the latest and most dramatic convulsion in the most chaotic …

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, told the Senate, yesterday, that it had no plan of incorporating electronic and diaspora voting in the the 2019 general elections. INEC explained that until the constitution was amended and necessary logistics put in placed, it could not delve into such areas which it described as not only lacking constitutional backing but also expensive …

By Alltimepost.com Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has called on Edo National Association Worldwide (ENAW) to join hands with his administration for improved and better health care for the people of the state. Obaseki made the call when members of the group, who are on a seven-day medical mission to the state, paid him a courtesy visit at the …

President Muhammadu Buhari this afternoon from London spoke to United States President Trump on telephone at the request of the American President. The conversation was cordial and President Buhari congratulated Trump on his election as President of the United States, and on his cabinet. The two leaders discussed ways to improve cooperation in the fight against terrorism through provision of …

Adele reluctantly accepted the top Grammy accolades on Sunday night after edging Beyoncé’s Lemonade out for album, song and record of the year. Her wins at the 59th annual Grammy awards in Los Angeles came after Adele repeatedly apologized for having to restart her tribute to George Michael during the show. She nearly apologized again after receiving the album of …

The Ag. President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, GCON, started a series of “Interactive Engagements” with oil-producing communities in the Niger Delta region with the visit to Gbaramatu Kingdom, Delta State. The Acting President, Osinbajo continued the engagement in a town hall meeting with leaders and stakeholders from oil-produicing communities in Bayelsa State. …

By Alltimepost.com Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has revealed that the state government was involving the Nigeria Security Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) in settling disputes between herdsmen and farm owners. Part of their duties will be to help government to formulate policies and find a lasting solution to the problem. Governor Obaseki made the disclosure when the new State …

Al Franken has repeated his contention that some of his fellow senators think Donald Trump is “not right mentally”. “A few” Republicans are so concerned, the Minnesota Democrat told CNN’s State of the Union on Sunday. “It’s not the majority of them, it’s a few.” Such concerns are expressed, he said, “in the way all of us have this suspicion. …

As governor of Kaduna State, a state that mirrors the ethno religious dissonance that continues to reverberate against the foundations of a calm polity, El-Rufai may have had his job well cut out for him. It was a job he dived into with great aplomb, maybe without great consideration of the resilence of the demons that have made Kaduna a …

The Federal Government said on Sunday that its whistle-blower policy had started yielding fruits. It said the policy had so far led to the recovery of over $151m (N46bn) and N8bn in looted funds. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, stated this in a statement. The minister said the looted funds, which did not include the $9.2m …