Report: Amaechi Replies Obanikoro — Opens Up, Tells The Truth To All Nigerians

Report: Amaechi Replies Obanikoro — Opens Up, Tells The Truth To All Nigerians

Amaechi of Rivers state has ruled out heeding a tweet by the Minister of State II for Foreign Affairs, Musiliu Obanikoro, requesting the Governor to emulate his gesture in congratulating the Governor-Elect of Lagos State by doing same for the Rivers Governor-Elect, Nyesom Wike. He said that he will never accept the electoral victory of Wike, who was the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Rivers because the election was a daylight robbery.

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Why I Conceded Defeat To Buhari – Jonathan defend his decision

Why I Conceded Defeat To Buhari – Jonathan defend his decision

Speaking with the new French ambassador, Denis Guaer, President Jonathan urged France to extend the support and assistance it gave to his administration to Mr. Buhari’s government.

President Goodluck Jonathan has defended his decision to concede defeat to Muhammadu Buhari in the March 28 election, saying he was concerned about allowing his personal ambition scuttle a democratic system he helped nurtured, with the likely consequence of a “collective tragedy”.

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HEAVY Tension: Nigeria’s Richest Oil Blocks Owners Exposed:

HEAVY Tension: Nigeria’s Richest Oil Blocks Owners Exposed:

Owners Of Nigeria’s Oil Bloc Revealed, Are They Affected By The Dwindling Oil Price?

In line with the dwindling prices in the oil market, this article about the Nigerian oil blocs business shrewd in mystery is again brought to the fore; Abdul Kuku gives us an insight by exposing some of the bosses in the oil business in Nigeria.

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Plane Passenger Victim: I awoke to find a fellow passenger inappropriately touching my legs -

Plane Passenger Victim: I awoke to find a fellow passenger inappropriately touching my legs

Sexual assaults occur overnight flights at 32,000 Feet

In-flight sexual assaults are vastly under-reported, with victims often too embarrassed or afraid to speak up, authorities say.

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Mysterious Disease, Dangerous Than Ebola Kills Many In Ondo – SHOCKING DETAILS

Mysterious Disease, Dangerous Than Ebola Kills Many In Ondo – SHOCKING DETAILS

Residents of Irele township in Ondo state have been hit by a deadly disease which is similar to but more dangerous than Ebola.

According to reports, the victims wake up blind, with a terrible headache and die within a few hours.

At least 15 people who contracted the disease are feared dead.

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Report: Jonathan Supporters Planned To Kidnap Jega

Jonathan Supporters Planned To Kidnap Jega in a bid to wreck the count

    An aide to election commission chairman Attahiru Jega sent a text message to an independent voting monitor, warning of an imminent threat to the electoral process.

    The aide had unearthed a plot by supporters of President Goodluck Jonathan to disrupt the public announcement of the national election results and kidnap Jega in a bid to wreck the count, according to pro-democracy advocates and a Nigeria-based diplomat.

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Jobs Vacancies At U.S. Embassy

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Boko Haram Threatens South Africa Over Xenophobic Attacks

In a reaction to the ongoing xenophobic attacks against African migrants in South Africa, the Islamist terrorist group Boko Haram has given a 24 hours ultimatum to Pretoria to stop the massacres or face bombing attacks from them.

Boko Haram leader Shekau making an address in a video on February 17, 2015.

This warning was reportedly contained in a brief YouTube video message, Nigerian Watch reports.

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Buhari Promises Change, But Not Immediately

Muhammadu Buhari, the president-elect, has re-stated his commitment to ensuring positive change in the country; however, he urged Nigerians not to expect immediate results from the newly elected administration after it takes office on May 29, The Nation reports.

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INEC Fixes April 25 For Re-Run Election In Imo State

As a result of the alleged electoral irregularities reportedly experienced in the Imo State governorship and state house of assembly elections of last Saturday, April 11, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has fixed a new date for the re-run elections in the state.

This was made known to NAN on Wednesday in Owerri by the state’s Resident Electoral Commissioner, Dr Gabriel Ada.

Ada said the electoral umpire had fixed April 25 for re-run of the 2015 Governorship and some constituencies in the state House of Assembly elections.

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Buhari’s Government: The Return Of The Katsina Mafia?

With high expectations from Nigerians following  the victory of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the presidential election, many are hopeful that positive change will be witnessed in all parts of the country.

This is because of the perceived integrity of the APC presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd), who is widely regarded as a different politician from the typical Nigerian ruling class.

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Rivers Election Tribunal Relocates Due To Security Reasons

The Rivers state election petition tribunal will relocate to Abuja, the state capital, by President of the Court of Appeal Justice Zainab Bulkachuwa.

The relocation is due to security reasons.

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World Bank Data Shows Nigerians Sent Home $21 bn

In 2014 Nigerians abroad earned and sent home the sum ten times exceeding the planned government loan from World Bank in 2015. See amazing World Bank data on remittances.

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Buhari, Shekau In TIME 100‬ Most Influential People List

Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria’s president-elect, makes 2015 TIME 100 most influential people in the world.

TIME characterized the All Progressives Congress politician as “the first candidate to oust a sitting Nigerian President through the ballot box”.

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Senator defends Jonathan’s rejection of Constitution Amendment

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Rules and Business, Ita Enang, has described President Goodluck Jonathan’s refusal to sign the 2015 round of Constitution Amendment Bill as another act of “statesmanship”.

Mr. Enang said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Abuja.

He said in spite of the fact that the president’s tenure would end soon, he was magnanimous to point out some anomalies in the bill that necessitated him to withhold his assent.

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We will bounce back to power in 2019 says PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party on Wednesday expressed confidence that it would effectively dislodge the All Progressives Party from power in four years time and reestabilsh its dominance in the nation’s political horizon.

Olisa Metuh, the party`s National Publicity Secretary, stated this while speaking with journalists at the end of the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) meeting.

The meeting was the first after it lost the presidential election to the APC.

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Report: How Boko Haram exploits, rapes abducted girls

Human Rights group, Amnesty International, on Tuesday said no fewer than 2,000 women and girls have been abducted by Islamist group Boko Haram in the past 15 months.

The group, which said this is in a report based on almost 200 witness accounts, added that many of victims were being trained to fight.

“Young women and girls are abducted, imprisoned and in some cases raped, forcibly married and made to participate in armed attacks, sometimes on their own towns and villages,’’ the group said.

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Orekoya’s kidnapped 3 children found naked in a bag

The Lawanson Road, Itire abode of the Orekoyas, whose three children were kidnapped by a housemaid last Wednesday, 24 hours after she was employed, became a Mecca of sorts yesterday, following news of their discovery.

A police officer, Mrs Orekoya and Aderomola.

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Bloomberg projects Nigeria among top 20 economies by 2030

Amidst the euphoria of a successful general elections, Nigeria’s economy has been forecast to be amongst top 20 largest in the world by 2030, according to Bloomberg report on new world economic order.

Nigeria is ranked 19th just above Netherlands, which is 20th in the forecast report.

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Working Committee of APC Meets In Abuja Over Power Sharing Of New Government

APC National Working Committee Meets In Abuja Over Power Sharing & Formation Of New Government

The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday met for hours to deliberate on how the party would form the government starting from the May 29 handover date.

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NNPC top mgt to go, Accounts to be probed - NNPC to break into four entities

Report: NNPC top mgt to go, accounts to be probed...

The incoming Muhammadu Buhari administration said their new government will submit a bill to break the NNPC into four entities, as already prescribed in the latest PIB draft. will replace the top management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), News agency reported yesterday.

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Buhari’s oil policy to focus first on reform, taxes last

Oil firms keen to know how Muhammadu Buhari, President-elect, plans to tax them could wait a long time as he makes ending corruption and reforming Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, his most urgent sector priorities.

Four party sources from Buhari’s All Progressives Congress, APC, told Reuters the issue of fiscal terms, seen as crucial by the industry, will have to wait on current thinking about oil and gas policies.

Crude output has stagnated close to two million barrels per day over the past few years, owing partly to under-investment.

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We don’t regret not supporting Buhari – Ohanaeze

Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, said yesterday, that it had no regrets not supporting the ambition of the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari, who won the March 28, 2015 presidential poll.

Ohanaeze also flayed the Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, over the death threat he allegedly issued to Igbo people residing in Lagos before the governorship election.

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Career Opportunities: Turkish Airlines 2015 Massive Graduate Recruitment In Nigeria...

Employing Company: Turkish Airlines

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Turkish Airlines, a Star Alliance member, is a four star airline with a fleet of over 200 aircraft flying to over 200 cities around the world.

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Face-off with N-Assembly: Why I didn’t sign amended constitution - Jonathan

Jonathan Statement on why he didn't sign amended constitution by the National Assembly

 

President Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, gave reasons why he refused to assent the constitution amendment bill forwarded to him by the National Assembly even as some eminent lawyers backed his decision.

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Governor, Senator flex muscles over missing PDP campaign funds

Governor Sule Lamido of Jigawa State and former minister in the Second Republic, Senator Bello Maitama Yusuf, are currently flexing muscles over N15 million campaign funds allegedly diverted by the latter.

Consequently, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, which reportedly released the money to the Senator, is seeking to arrest him, with a view to recovering the money disbursed for purposes of electioneering.

It was alleged that he defected to All Progressives Congress, APC, after taking the money.

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Jobs Vacancies, Owners of Nairabet is looking to hire - Jobs in Nairabet

Get Altitude Nigeria Limited, owners of Nairabet.com is looking to hire qualified candidates for the position below:

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Did Buhari actually slam Custom — Read What Buhari Says Himself

 

Update: “Buhari Walks Comptroller-General of Customs And Civil Defence (NSCDC) Out Of His House” — Read What Buhari Says Himself

President-elect Muhammadu Buhari yesterday dismissed reports that he walked some government officials out of his Daura, Katsina State home.

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My Watch: Court Authorises Obasanjo To Publish Book

Court cross-examines ... My Watch: Court Authorises Obasanjo To Publish Book.

Justice Valentine Ashie of a Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Apo, Abuja has granted an order permitting former President Olusegun Obasanjo, to go ahead with the publication of his book titled, “My Watch’’.

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