Phrank Shaibu, the Special Assistant on Public Communication to former Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has unveiled what he described as “the 10 big lies” that have so far characterized the administration of President Bola Tinubu.Shaibu, in a statement issued on Sunday, said the “big lies” were evidence that Tinubu’s
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Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Barrister Nyesom Wike, has revoked 21 plots of land in Abuja’s Central Business District CBD.A revocation notice signed by the Permanent Secretary in the FCT Administration, Mr Olusade Adesola said the minister took the decision, “in the exercise of the powers conferred on
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The Lagos State governorship election tribunal will deliver judgment on the petitions challenging Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s victory in the March 18 election in the state on Monday September 25.The Justice Arum Ashom-led panel announced the date in a notice to all parties in the matter on Saturday.The duo of Labour
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The United States has warned its citizens to reconsider travelling to Nigeria due to the increased risk of crime, terrorism, civil unrest, kidnapping, and armed gangs in the country.An updated travel advisory issued September 20 by the US Department of State includes “do not travel” warning for Borno, Yobe, Kogi,
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The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says plans to introduce the Computer Based Test (CBT) mode in the administration of its examinations are at advanced stage.The Head of National Office (HNO), Mr Patrick Areghan, gave the hint in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday in
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The Kano State governorship election petition tribunal has described members of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) as “red cap wearers”, “violent and terrorist cults”, “bandits”, and “bitter losers”.According to reports, Justice Benson Anya, a member of the three-member panel, made the remarks while reading the unanimous judgment, which upheld
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The minister of works, David Umahi, has declared that the proposed Abuja-Lagos highway will be completed in four years.The minister said this in a press conference on Saturday.According to him, driving from Lagos to Abuja will take 4 hours on the highway.He also said the road will be made solely
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The minister of power, Adebayo Adelabu has said that Nigeria would generate about 20,000 megawatts of electricity by 2026.Speaking in Osogbo on Friday, the minister declared that the country is working towards generating 60,000 megawatts by 2060.Adelabu revealed the short and long term plans of the ministry towards increasing power
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