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  • Tottenham manager spits fire

    Says it’s not yet Chelsea’s title As Real, Athletico light up Madrid By Joe Apu Seven points is all that separates Chelsea’s leadership at the top of the English Premiership League log with hot chasers Tottenham Spurs. Chelsea are with 72 points from 30 matches while Tottenham are with 65 points also from 30 matches […]Read More
  • Northern Leaders Of Assemblies Of God Church Form General Council

    Piqued by protracted leadership crisis and the intimidation and harassment of their church members by Rev Chidi Okoroafor faction of the church across the country, the Northern Assemblies of God General Council has been formed by Northern leaders of the church The Northern leaders of the church who took this decision at  an emergency meeting […]
  • Ireland Rep Donates 1m Euros For Lake Chad Basin Development

    In a bid to promote food production to cushion the effect ofInsurgency on Agricultural activities in Borno and North east , the Republic of Ireland has donated N1million euros for the development of Agriculture in lake chad Basin.The Minister of Agriculture, Chief Audu Ogbeh disclosed this yesterday when he led the Director of Food And […]
  • Fulani Leader Condemns Continuous Killing, Kidnapping Of Herders

    Following the continuous killings and kidnapping of Fulani herdsmen on the way to graze their cattle across the country, the national President of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, a Fulani socio-cultural association, Alhaji Bello Abdullahi Bodejo has condemned it in  totality.Speaking yesterday at the Maliya cattle market & farms Tudu-wada, along Keffi express road, Bodejo also […]
  • Imperatives for An Inclusive Political Process In Africa

    here is the urgent need to align the lofty politico-legal instruments and declarations at international, regional and country levels for adequate participation and representation of women, youths, minorities and persons with disabilities (PWDs) in the political process, with actual practice in many African countries.This was the theme of my presentation at the just-ended International Conference […]
  • Finance Minister And The Economy

    I have had cause to write about the Finance Minister’s public statements that are inimical to the health of the economy. So far, she has not relented even as the economy on her watch is taking some beating. At a point she had questioned the integrity of some agencies under her ministry. Then, she had, […]
  • We’ll Present Compact Commonwealth Contingent, FG Assures

    The Federal Government has pledged that it would present a “compact team” for the forthcoming Commonwealth Games slated for Gold Coast, Australia, in the next 100 days. Also, the government pledged that it would support the nation’s contingent to the games with adequate resources for training and participation.President Mumahammadu Buhari, represented by the Minister of […]Read More
  • Nigeria Will No Longer Take Back Seat In CAF – Pinnick

    By salifu Usman, AbujaNewly elected executive committee member of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Melvin Pinnick, has said that his election into the Executive Committee of Africa’s soccer-ruling body marked the end of Nigeria’s backwardness in African football.He said the nation would begin to play […]Read More
  • Development Bank: FEC approves $1.3bn for SME, MSME financing

    From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Federal Executive Council (FEC), presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, has approved a $1.3 billion capital facility for the takeoff of the Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN).The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, who briefed State House correspondents at the end of the meeting, said the loan has repayment period of […]
  • Liberals were flying blind after Tony Abbott took power, party review finds

    Period up to 2016 election characterised by under-resourced research, lack of concrete policy behind ‘jobs and growth’ slogan, and no strategy to rebut key attack themes The Liberal party was flying blind for key periods after Tony Abbott assumed power right through to the 2016 federal election, because the research and data analytics functions were […]