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By Igbotako Nowinta, Alltimepost Nigeria Bureau Chief Alltimepost.com, a United States-based online newspaper has been described as a great contributor to the spread of fast, timely and undiluted information. Frontline environmental and human rights activist, Rev. David Ugolor, made the remark recently while receiving the newspaper’s Publisher, Comrade Emmanuel Okunmwendia in his sprawling office in Benin City, Edo State capital. …

The inauguration and swearing-in ceremony of the next Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Adoza Bello, will take place at the Confluence Stadium, Lokoja on Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at 10 A.M. A statement by Alh Isiaq Ajibola, Chairman, Media/ Publicity Committee, said that President Muhammadu Buhari, the Vice President, Senate President, Members of the National and State Assemblies, State Governors, Federal …

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, is set to file fresh criminal charges against Government Ekpemupolo popularly known as Tompolo and a former Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Patrick Akpobolokemi over an alleged scam in the acquisition of a property worth N11, 765, 308, 339.80 (eleven billion, seven hundred and sixty five million, …

By Alltimepost.com Film Director and producer of award winning and globally acclaimed epic movie, Invasion 1897, Mr. Lanclot Oduwa Imasuen has advised Students of Ambrose Ali University, Ekpoma to remain focused and work hard to be the best in their chosen fields. He gave the advice while speaking to members of the National Union of Benin Students, Ambrose Ali University …

A four-day International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) begins on Monday January 25, 2016 in Nusa Dua, Indonesia. The conference which ends on January 28, 2016, will bring together thousands of policymakers, researchers, technical experts, and advocates from the international family planning community to share best practices, reflect upon lessons learned, and chart the course forward. The U.S. Agency for …

By Steve Marshall – National Guard Bureau ARLINGTON, Va., — As much of the East Coast hunkered down today in the midst of a ferocious winter storm, National Guard citizen-soldiers and citizen-airmen were poised to assist local and state emergency agencies. National Guard Bureau officials said more than 2,200 National Guard personnel from 12 states are supporting state and local …

WASHINGTON — China as a rising power is a major factor in Asia and the South China Sea that’s welcomed by the United States in almost every way, Defense Secretary Ash Carter said at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, yesterday. The secretary spoke in the forum’s global security panel with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, Afghan President Ashraf …

By Alltimepost.com Governor Adams Oshiomhole has used the visit of Edo State Executive of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) to demand the prosecution of a Chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Anthony Anenih who was recently caught in the web of 2.1b dollars Dasuki arms scandal. Oshiomhole, in his characteristic manner of scolding those considered to be …

It was only my journalistic instinct that led me to some prison officials to find out if indeed all the condemned convicts, about 16 of them, at Gombe Central Prison were recently moved to Jos prison to await their date with the hangman. Jos is the only prison in Northern Nigeria that has execution gallows apart from Kaduna’s. This is …

The Senate on Tuesday adopted President Muhammadu Buhari’s request asking it to discard the original budget proposals he presented to the Joint Session of the National Assembly on December 22, 2015 and work with a corrected version of the bill, after two weeks of controversy. The development followed the Upper Chamber’s adoption and approval of a letter from Buhari, read …