German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s designated successor has unexpectedly thrown in the towel, plunging her conservative party into deeper crisis as it struggles to agree on its future political direction after losing votes to the far right.Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer told leading members of the Christian Democratic Union that she will not be seeking the chancellorship in next
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A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Mohammed Adoke (SAN) and his co-defendant, Aliyu Abubakar.Justice Binta Nyako, in a ruling on Monday, granted both men bail on the conditions attached to an earlier bail granted them by a High
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Senator Ignatius Longjan, representing Plateau South in the National Assembly, and a former deputy governor of Plateau State is dead.According to his former Press Secretary Mr Wulimen Goyit, the Senator died in the early hours of Monday at the Turkish Hospital in Abuja after a brief illness.Plateau State Governor, Simon
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The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources in Nigeria, Chief Timipriye Sylva has said that the National Gas Transportation Network Code (NGTNC), will help to realized the Federal Government's aspiration of moving 100 million Nigerians out of poverty.Chief Sylva stated this in his welcome address during the launching of the
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The China Civil Engineering and Construction Corporation (CCECC) handling the Lagos-Ibadan Standard Guage Rail line on Saturday said that it would deliver the project on schedule despite all challenges.Project Coordinator, Mr Xia Lijun, gave the assurance when he led some journalists on the Trial Running of the Lagos-Ibadan Standard Guage
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