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Saraki, Atiku May Return to APC for Anti-Tinubu Gang Up

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There are growing indications that the Caretaker Committee of the All Progressive Congress is almost concluding negotiation to allow the return into the party of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Senate President, Bukola Saraki. Checks by Sahel Standard showed that the Governor Buni led committee has embarked on nationwide return to base drive […]Continue Reading
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PDP Governors’ Forum Moves to Strengthen Party

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COMMUNIQUE OF THE MEETING OF THE PDP GOVERNORS’ FORUM The virtual meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Governors’ Forum was held on 1st August, 2020. It was presided over by the Chairman, Rt. Hon. Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, CFR. The Governors deliberated on various issues concerning the Forum and the nation. The Governors encouraged all […]Continue Reading
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Sovereign Wealth Fund and Urgency for Economic Diversification

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Speech delivered By Olusegun Aganga,  CON, At The EY Alumni Event  1. OPENINGFirst, I must thank the EY Alumni and the organising committee for asking me to speak at this inaugural event. I have declined to speak at many events since I left government. However, this was an opportunity I couldn’t miss because of my relationship […]Continue Reading
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NPA/OMS: Need to Respect Senate’s Decision on SAA

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By Oluchi Chibuzor In late 2019, a report by the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel on piracy and criminal activity in Nigeria’s territorial waters revealed that Nigeria lost approximately $2.8 billion in 2018, due to crude oil and maritime crimes. Nigeria has a 853km long coastline that runs through seven of […]Continue Reading
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#NAPTIP Names Capt. Hosa Okunbo as Anti-Human Trafficking Hero, Commends his Partnership

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 The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has singled out Benin-born billionaire businessman, Captain Hosa Okunbo, for recognition as its anti-human trafficking hero on the occasion of the 2020 World Day Against Human Trafficking. In a citation uploaded in the Agency’s website and social media handles, NAPTIP said that Capt. Okunbo […]Continue Reading
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NEPAD Webinar: Participants Advocate Accelerated Actions on African High Speed Rail Project

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Participants at the webinar on the African High Speed Railway Project yesterday called on African Union and leaders of the continent to fast track implementation of the high speed rail to support the ongoing continental free trade zone. The webinar moderated by Mr Olawale Rasheed of the African Railway Roundtable And facilitated by the Project […]Continue Reading
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Rivers APC: Stop Misinterpreting Court Orders, EZE Charges Aguma

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… COMMENDS SOKONTE DAVIES, WARNS ANTI-PARTY ELEMENTS TO STAY OFF … RALLIES SUPPORT FOR ABBOT OGBUOBULA Press Release: Following the calculated misinterpretation of the Orders of the Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, handed down on Thursday, 16 July, 2020 in Isaac Abbot Ogbuogbula v Igo Aguma & 2 Ors., where the Court unambiguously ordered a […]Continue Reading