Battle for Power: Atiku, Tinubu fight to control APC

Battle for Power: Atiku, Tinubu fight to control APC

There are strong indications that two power blocs within the All Progressives Congress are now engaged in a fierce battle for the soul of the party.

Chat212 investigations on Friday revealed that the battle between the two power blocs to control the party: one led by Asiwaju Ahmed Tinubu and the other led by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, played out during Tuesday’s National Assembly leadership elections.

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APC is stronger after Saraki coup, says Oyegun

APC is stronger after Saraki coup, says Oyegun

The national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Oyegun has stated that the ruling political party has come out stronger after its division and misunderstanding over who becomes Senate President.

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APC will shock those behind National Assembly crisis — Rep

APC will shock those behind National Assembly crisis — Rep

A member of the House of Representatives, Sani Zorro, on Thursday in Abuja said the solution to the recent events at the National Assembly was for the All Progressives Congress to re-strategise and clean up.

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Why ex-Governor Fashola will hold key position in Buhari’s government

Fashola to hold key position in Buhari’s government

This was made even clearer by the President choosing Fashola to accompany him to the G7 summit in Germany.

Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola is expected to hold a key position in the government of President Muhammadu Buhari.

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APC Plans To Take Disciplinary Action Against Atiku

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) may discipline ex-Vice President, Atiku Abubakar for his role in the emergence of Bukola Saraki as Senate President.

The sources within the party said former VP conspired with Senator Saraki to weaken the will of the APC.

One of the Punch sources said: ”We started keeping tabs on Atiku in January when he showed that he was not interested in the success of President Muhammadu Buhari when Buhari was our presidential candidate.

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Tinubu And Atiku Have Begun 2019 Presidential Battle

The present unrest in the All Progressives Congress (APC), has been described as an outright battle for the 2019 presidency.

A report credited to Global Village Extra, quoted civil rights lawyer, Mike Ozekhome (SAN) to have revealed that the infighting in the ruling APC was a battle for the control of the soul of the party ahead of the 2019 elections, hence the friction among the party stalwarts.

Ozekhome noted that the battle is between the camp of former vice president, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar and the national leader of the APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu.

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Vacancy - Business Development Executive Needed At Steyrvistar

Employing Company: Steyrvistar

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Steyrvistar, Established in 1992, Vistar Services Limited is a privately held Nigerian company with a wholly owned subsidiary company in Ghana, United Kingdom and the United States.

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Breaking News: Minmah visits troops in frontline

Following the relocation of the Command and Control Cantre of the Army High Command to Maiduguri, Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General KTJ Minimah has paid an operational and morale boosting visit to troops in the frontline fighting war against Boko Haram terrorists in Borno and Adamawa States.

The visit coincided with the recovery of a T-55 Battle Tank, 2 Armoured Personnel Carriers, various calibres of arms and ammunition from the sect.

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B’Haram: Buhari to present military’s needs to G-7

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said he had ordered the nation’s service chiefs to produce a list of the logistics needed by the military to successfully execute the war against the Boko Haram sect.

He said he would forward the list to the leaders of the Group of Seven Industrialised Nations (G-7) based on their request.

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Jobs Recruitment... Catholic Relief Services (CRS) Is Currently Accepting CV's - APPLY NOW!!

Employer: Catholic Relief Services (CRS)

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Catholic Relief Services (CRS) is an International non-governmental organization supporting relief and development work in over 99 countries around the world. CRS programs assist persons on the basis of need, regardless of creed, ethnicity or nationality.

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Confusion at ports as FG increases import tariff

There was confusion at the Lagos ports on Wednesday as importers and clearing agents had difficulties clearing their goods following the implementation of the Economic Community of West African States’ Common External Tariff.

All the 16 members of the ECOWAS, including Nigeria, had agreed to introduce a uniform import tariff, pegged at 35 per cent maximum, from January this year, to facilitate trade within the region.

Although the Nigeria Customs Service said the policy had taken effect on April 11, it was not enforced until Monday.

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Kashamu’s extradition hearing begins June 25

Justice Gabriel Kolawole of a Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed June 25 for hearing in the extradition application instituted by the Federal Government against the Senator representing Ogun-East in the National Assembly, Buruji Kashamu.

The extradition application, with suit number FHC/ABJ/CS/479/2015, was signed by the immediate past Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Mohammed Adoke.

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Lai Mohammed Under Attack Over Threats On Saraki

The national publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has come under severe attack by his kinsmen for stating that the APC will follow due process in punishing Senate President, Bukola Saraki and the Speaker of House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara.

This comes hours after the APC spokesman said the party will punish the green chamber leaders and that “the sanctions would follow due process.”

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Nigeria's Buhari draws red line for Boko Haram force

Buhari Versus Boko Haram force

Abuja (AFP) - A new regional fighting force against Boko Haram will be headed by a Nigerian commander, the five-nation coalition agreed on Thursday, after talks on military strategy against the militants.

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Breaking News - Dangote set to provide 24hr electricity in Lagos

Aliko Dangote to provide electricity in Lagos

Dangote disclosed this during a meeting with Governor Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday, June 10, 2015.

Nigerian billionaire, Aliko Dangote is set to provide the country’s commercial hub, Lagos State with 24-hour power supply.

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SHOCK! According the legal luminary - Saraki's Election AS Senate President is Legal READ MORE

According the legal luminary - Saraki's Election AS Senate President is Legal

The issue of illegality has been ruled out in the emergence of Senator Bukola Saraki as the senate president by the president of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mr. Augustine Alegeh (SAN).

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Blackstone Group appointed Lamido Sanusi as chairman of its board

Blackstone Group has strengthened its ties to Nigeria, the West African country where it could put big money to work.

The private equity giant announced Thursday that its Black Rhino unit had appointed Lamido Sanusi as chairman of its board of directors. Sanusi is emir of Nigeria's northern Kano state, a traditional leader who still wields considerable influence, and the former governor of the country's central bank.

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SHOCKING NEWS!! N'Assembly: APC, PDP To Settle Differences

The current crisis at the National Assembly after recent leadership elections may soon become a thing of the past. This was confirmed as members of the two leading political parties in Nigeria the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the People‘s Democratic Party (PDP) called for unity among party members.

Speaker of the House of Assembly Honourable Yakubu Dogara promised that the house will soon be united “like i have said we are going to run a united house, it will never be a case of winner takes all.

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APC Leadership Meeting: Saraki, Others To Be Punished - APC

The  national publicity secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Lai Mohammed has said that the party will follow due process in punishing Senate President, Bukola Saraki, the Speaker, House of Representatives,

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President Buhari Disrespects Constitution Says PDP

The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of disrespecting the Constitution of Nigeria.

The PDP claimed that it was disrespectful for Buhari to schedule a meeting with legislators of his party at the same time as the National Assembly inauguration.

The opposition party issued a statement by Olisa Metuh, its national publicity secretary.

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Nigerians Come For Buhari Over West Germany Utterance

The blogosphere has exploded with reactions after President Muhammadu Buhari referred to the chancellor of Germany, Angela Merkel, as “President Michelle” of “West Germany”.

Speaking on Channels TV after the meeting of the Lake Chad Basin Commission presidents yesterday, President Buhari referred to “the G7 meeting in West Germany” and“consultations with President Michelle”.

This has triggered reactions on social media with many expressing disappointment at the President’s utterance.

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Job Vacancy At ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID)

Employer: ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID)

As part of its capacity building efforts, the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development is seeking qualified candidates who are citizens of the community to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Grade: P3-1
Location: Togo

 
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ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) is an international financial institution established

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Job Offer - Head Social Sector Division at ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID)

Employer: ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID)

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ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) is an international financial institution established by the 15 Member States of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). EBID includes:

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PDP warns Presidency, APC against witch hunting clerk, Assembly Commission

The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has warned the All Progressives Congress, APC and its  Government against any attempt to intimidate or harass the Clerk of the National Assembly,

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FG to rebuild churches, mosques destroyed by insurgents, to bear major cost of MNJTF

President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged to offset the pledge of $100 million (about N21.5 billion) for the funding of the Multi-National Joint Task Force (MNJTF) as promised by the Nigerian government.

Nigeria had made the commitment under former President Goodluck Jonathan to provide the task force with the funds in supporting its operation.

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‘NASS Is For Nigeria, Not Lagos, APC Should Suspend Tinubu’

Leadership by Example League International (LELI) has called on the All Progressives Congress (APC) to suspend Bola Tinubu, ex-governor of Lagos state, over not recognizing Senate President Bukola Saraki.

It should be noted that Saraki became the speaker against all odds on June 9, defeating Senator Ahmed Lawan, the official candidate of the party.

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Confusion at ports as FG increases import tariff

Confusion at ports as FG increases import tariff

There was confusion at the Lagos ports on Wednesday as importers and clearing agents had difficulties clearing their goods following the implementation of the Economic Community of West African States’ Common External Tariff.

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News: Chad, Cameroun, others adopt Buhari’s proposal for Nigeria to lead Boko Haram war

Chad, Cameroun, others adopt Buhari’s proposal for Nigeria to lead Boko Haram war

An extraordinary meeting of Heads and Government of the Lake Chad Basin Commission and Benin has approved that Nigeria retains the position of the force commander in the war against Boko Haram until the end of the mission.

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We’ll follow due process to punish Saraki, others – APC

The All Progressives Congress has said that whatever disciplinary action it will take against the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, the Speaker, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, and   its members for defying its directive on the election of the National Assembly leadership will follow due process.

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Vacancy - Energy Auditor at IOTA Group - Nigeria

EMploying Company: IOTA Group

IOTA Group - our client, we are looking for a Certified Energy Manager, for a 3 months mission in Nigeria (Abuja).Energy Auditor at IOTA Group - Nigeria

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