The General Overseer, Latter Rain Assembly, Lagos, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has lampooned politicians and political parties for using the abduction of 219 Chibok schoolgirls to score cheap political points. He noted that the nation had not given the issue the necessary thoughtfulness and seriousness it deserved, stressing that those who are in a position to act have not taken sufficient …
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The editorial board of The Boston Globe has printed a fake front page featuring Donald Trump as president. The newspaper printed the front page in its Sunday “Ideas” section and on its website. The page is dated 9 April, 2017, and features a large photo of Trump below a headline that reads “Deportations to Begin.” The story features an address …
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The Presidency has confronted the leadership of the National Assembly, NASS, with details of distortions orchestrated by the lawmakers in the 2016 budget and asked them to urgently address them in the interest of the nation. The Presidency handed down the plea at a crucial meeting summoned by President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday night with the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo; …
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The Nigerian Navy has postponed its recruitment exercise initially slated for tomorrow, as the force plans to work out a new digital approach in handling the huge volume of applications received with over 300,000 candidates applied for limited slot of 3,000. The postponement, according to the Nigerian Navy, is necessitated to ensure a well-planned and hitch-free recruitment. This is coming …
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday appealed to members of the National Association of Resident Doctors to shelve their planned strike and give the Federal Government more time to address their grievances. According to a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, the President made the appeal at a meeting he had with the leadership of …
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday formally received the details of the 2016 Appropriation Bill from the National Assembly. The Chief of Staff to the President, Abba Kyari, signed and collected the 1,800-page document on behalf of the President. The document was handed over to Kyari by the President’s Senior Special Assistant on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Ita Enang; and the …
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Former President of the Senate, Senator David Mark said Thursday that his hands are clean over claims linking him to having at least eight offshore shell companies while in office and violation of a federal code of conduct law. Reacting to the development, Senator Mark who noted that he was not directly or indirectly connected to any of the companies …
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Trial of the erstwhile Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe over allegation that he falsely declared his assets in 2007, kicked off on a dramatic note today(Thursday) , as his lawyer, Mr. Larry Selekeowei, SAN, exchanged hot words with the Justice Danladi Umar-led panel of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT. The clash followed moves by the Director …
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By Alltimepost.com WASHINGTON — Kicking off one of his regular meetings with the nation’s military leaders at the White House on Tuesday, President Barack Obama stressed the importance of capabilities in defense strategy and commented on the effort to counter the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. The president met with Defense Secretary Ash Carter, the Joint Chiefs of …
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By Alltimepost.com Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has said that Azura Power Plant in Benin City has the capacity to produce almost 50 percent of what Nigeria currently boasts of when it generates at its peak, 4,000 megawatts, maintaining that Edo is now a hub of power generation in Nigeria. In a speech during an inspection visit to Azura …
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