By Abdulrazaq Hamzat “I have lived outside this country, but I have never loved any other place better than Nigeria. I have never exchanged my passport or pay allegiance to any other flag, even when I have been offered many opportunities to be citizens of other countries, because I believe that no other country in […]
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As Nigerians join the rest of the world to usher in the New Year, the National Orientation Agency (NOA) has urged Nigerians to be optimistic of the nation’s victorious emergence from the challenges of the outgoing year. NOA Director General, Dr. Garba Abari in a New Year message called on Nigerians to keep hope alive […]
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The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has asked Nigerians to use the challenges of 2020 to work towards a better 2021. In a New Year message by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Lanre Lasisi, the Speaker urged Nigerians to keep the hope alive in 2021. He said Nigerians should use […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has warned ministries, departments and agencies of government saddled with generating revenue generation to work hard to meet their targets or be sanctioned. Buhari issued the warning on Thursday after signing the ₦13.588 trillion 2021 Appropriation Bill and the 2020 Finance Bill into law. “Relevant Agencies are to ensure the realization of […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari will make a New Year broadcast to the nation Friday, January 1, 2021 at 7am. Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, announced this in a statement issued on Thursday. Shehu enjoined television, radio and other electronic media outlets to join the network services of the Nigerian […]
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President-Elect of the United States, Joe Biden, has named a Nigerian-American, Osaremen Okolo as his COVID-19 policy advisor. Okolo was among 100 names announced as additional members of the White House staff by the Biden transition team on Wednesday. Biden is expected to be sworn-in on January 20. Okolo, born to Nigerian parents, currently serves […]
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Former Senate President, Bukola Saraki has said that the decisions taken during the 8th Assembly were out of national interest. Saraki, who was the Chairman of the Eighth National Assembly, disclosed this via his Twitter handle on Wednesday. He explained that the actions the parliament took regarding recommendations from President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration were due […]
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says Nigerian households will most likely have improved access to credit beginning from the first quarter of 2021. This is according to the Credit Condition Survey Report, released by the Statistics Department of the apex bank. The survey indicated that the increase already occurred in the last quarter of […]
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Former Vice President and 2019 Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has said the party must be united to secure electoral victories in the 2023 general elections. The Wazirin Adamawa also said it is only a politically naive and vision less politician that will dump PDP for the All Progressives […]
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