President Muhammadu Buhari joins the media in celebrating the 50th birthday anniversary of renowned journalist and communication consultant, Dotun Oladipo, wishing him long life, good health and more wisdom in projecting the nation. President Buhari felicitates with all friends, family members and professional associates of the journalist, who had served the country for more than 25 […]
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As commentators, interest groups, opinion leaders and political watchers continue to make their minds bare on the High Court judgement of Wednesday, December 18, 2019, which dismissed the prayers of Senator Magnus Abe, a former Rivers S’ East Senator, represented in the matter by Ibrahim Umar & 22 Ors against the APC, and set aside […]
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The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has been appointed by the All Progressives Congress (APC) to lead a high-powered 10-member National Reconciliation Committee. Senator Lawan, according to a statement by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Lanre Issa-Onilu, will be joined by: “First (Interim) APC National Chairman, Chief Bisi Akande (Vice-Chairman); Deputy Speaker, House of […]
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By John D. Siciliano At the recent U.N. climate talks in Madrid, former Secretary of State John Kerry kicked off a new bipartisan climate campaign that includes natural gas as part of the answer in an interesting marriage between political campaign and real-world energy solutions. The campaign, referred to as World War Zero, will fan out […]
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The Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs is to partner with National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons in the provisions of sustainable support to displaced and vulnerable persons in the country. The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs Senator Godswill Akpabio, CON, disclosed this when the Honourable Commissioner of National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Sarki Auwalu as the substantive Director, Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR). Mr Auwalu’s appointment was announced in a statement by Mr Buhari’s spokesperson, Femi Adesina. Mr Adesina said the new appointee would hold office for an initial term of four years. “Mr Auwalu, a chemical engineer, has […]
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Press release:In line with provisions of the Federal Government’s directive on the Ease of Doing Business, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has directed that apart from FAAN protocol services and the designated Ministry of Foreign Affairs Officers, no individual or agency is allowed to escort Passengers or Conduct any type of protocol activity after […]
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The Hon. Minister of Finance, Budget & National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed has called on investors to take on Public-Private Partnership (PPP) opportunities through the Federal Government Road Infrastructure Tax Credit Scheme. The Minister made the call during a tour with Alh. Aliko Dangote of Dangote Group’s Refinery, Deep Water Jetty, Petrochemicals & Fertilizer […]
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The Food Agricultural Organisation (FAO) flags off the 2019 dry season farming to restore livelihoods of 35, 000 small-scale households today in Northeast. The flag off slated today at Farm Centre, Maiduguri; targetssmall-scale holders, whose productive assets, were destroyed in the decade long insurgency in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states.In FAO’s media advisory released Friday […]
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