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French Prime Minister, Manuel Valls, has called for a recount of the presidential election results in the Central African nation of Gabon, which saw President Ali Bongo extend his family’s 49-year rule. He said on Tuesday in Paris that…
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There was confusion on Sunday in the Ketu area of Lagos State after some Hausa youths seized a chemist, identified as Emmanuel Emeka. PUNCH Metro learnt that Emeka would have been lynched but for the intervention of policemen from the Ketu…
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Ekiti State Government will within‎ the next few days refunded money over-deducted from the salaries of workers for car, housing and computer loans. This followed the submission of the report by a committee set up by the State Governor, Mr…
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Mr Anselm Ojezua, Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo, said President Muhammadu Buhari would lead the party members to Benin on Tuesday for the governorship campaigns finale. Ojezua disclosed this while speaking with…
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The Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has called for the enactment of laws that will confine cattle rearing to ranches in order to stop the persistent attacks of herdsmen across Igbo land. Speaking in New York, the Deputy…
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Senator Dino Melaye of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to take measures to remedy what he described as a “debilitating economic malaise” that is drifting Nigeria towards a “dangerous precipice.”…
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Former and present Group Managing Directors of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation have expressed fears that the current pump price of N145 per litre is no longer feasible. They said the amount does not correspond with the…
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The Federal Government has condemned the letter of a Tom Marino asking his country to withhold security support to Nigeria, describing it as “out of tune with reality’’. Marino had written the letter to the US Secretary of State, John…
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said the All Progressives Congress (APC) lack of vision, incompetence and poor handling of economy caused recession, and not the PDP government of Dr. Good luck Jonathan. Reacting to a statement…
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US Congressman Writes Kerry, Accuses Buhari of Autocratic Tendencies, Selective Anti-Graft War *Wants security assistance to Nigeria withheld A member of the United States Congress, Tom Marino, has written a letter…
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