SHOCKING! Why Buhari dissolves NNPC Board

Buhari dissolves NNPC Board

President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria has dissolved the board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC.

In a statement signed by the Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Danladi Kifasi, Buhari thanked the members of the dissolved board for their services to the nation and wished them the best in their future endeavours.

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Goodluck Jonathan's Ex-Minister Strike - President Buhari Lied About 'Virtually Empty' Treasury

Buhari was accused of lying about inheriting a “virtually empty” treasury from the previous government.

An official of former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration said current President Muhammadu Buhari lied about inheriting a “virtually empty” treasury from the previous government. Abubakar Olanrewaju Sulaiman, former deputy chairman of the National Planning Commission, said Jonathan left behind 5.97 trillion naira (about $30 billion), according to Nigerian newspaper the Daily Post.

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Jobs Vacancies At Atacoff Services LLP

Employer: Atacoff Services LLP

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Atacoff Services LLP - Our client, a leader in the food and beverage business located in Abuja area is in the process of recruiting dynamic and innovative candidates to fill the below vacant position in a bid to improve their operational efficiency and profitability:

Job Title: Marketing Manager
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‘I remain loyal but my hands are tied,’ Senate President writes to APC

Senate President, Bukola Saraki has written a letter to the All Progressives Congress (APC) explaining why he went against the party’s wishes in the appointment of leaders.

In the letter, which was signed by Saraki and dated Thursday, June 25, 2015, the Senate President explained that the APC’s letter on who to nominate came after the zonal

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‘Petrol shortage to return in 3 weeks,’ Seplat CEO says

Nigeria is likely to be hit by another fuel scarcity in the next week, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Seplat Petroleum Development Co Plc, Austin Avuru has said.

Avuru explained that the shortages are likely to return as the government doesn’t have enough money to pay for petrol subsidies.

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Wike In Trouble As Education Agency Makes Damning Revelation

Return Our Vehicles To Us, Education Agency Tells Wike...

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state may be in trouble following a revelation made by an education body in the state.

The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) in the state has stated that buses belonging to it were used by the governor for his campaign rallies and they are yet to be returned since Wike became governor.

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Put Wellbeing Of Nigerian Masses First - Archbishop To APC

Most Rev. Adewale Martins, the Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, has urged the federal legislators and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to put their house in order in the interest of Nigeria.

Archbishop commented the situation in the National Assembly in a statement in Lagos on June 26.

He said the interest and well-being of Nigerians should take priority over those of the party and its members.

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Buhari Observes First Jumaat Prayer Inside Aso Rock

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, June 26 observed his first Jumaat prayer inside Aso Rock.

Buhari joined muslim faithful for the Jumaat service which was the first time it will be held in the presidential villa.

The Friday prayer which was led by the State House Chief Imam, Abdulwaheed Suleiman also had some of Buhari aides and workers in attendance.

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FINALLY! Petr Cech Lands In Arsenal, Set To Undergo Medical Today

Confirmed reports from England have it that Chelsea goalkeeper, Petr Cech has agreed personal terms with Arsenal and will undergo a medical at Emirates today.

According to BBC Sport, both London clubs have reportedly agreed a fee and the 33-year-old has agreed personal terms to make the Czech Republic international Arsenal’s first summer signing.

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The House Of Rep Apologizes To Nigerians For Ugly Events

The House Of Representatives has officially explained the reasons of the fight on June 25 and apologized to Nigerians.

The legislators released a statement signed by Hon Sani Zoro, Chairman House Adhoc Committee on Media and Publicity.

They said that the House therefore sincerely apologized to Nigerians for the ugly events of Thursday.

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BREAKING NEWS!! Saraki moves to reduce NASS allowances, inaugurates committee

Senate President, Bukola Saraki has moved to reduce the allowances of National Assembly members by constituting a committee to draw a roadmap for the review of their allowances.

In a statement issued today, he said: “In response to the recent outcry from Nigerians against perceived huge allowances being paid to federal legislators, the Senate yesterday began moves to reduce

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Oyegun should resign immediately, says APC Watchdog

The All Progressives Congress Leadership Watchdog (ALW) has called for the immediate resignation of Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, the national chairman of the APC.

In a press statement issued by Johnson Yusuf, national coordinator of ALW, it stated that the inability of Oyegun to manage a progressive party such as the APC was the reason why the body is calling for his resignation.

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Jega, 6 INEC commissioners bow out Tuesday

Following the expiration of his five-year tenure, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Attahiru Jega, is set to vacate office Tuesday.


A statement issued by the Public Affairs Department of INEC said that Jega, who hails from Kebbi State, is to bow out of office with six National Commissioners who were appointed the same day with him by former President Goodluck Jonathan in 2010.

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Oshodi-Apapa traffic gridlock: Ambode assesses situation, sets up task force

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State, yesterday visited major traffic points in Apapa area of the state to get a first hand experience of the gridlock which has defied solutions in recent times, just as he appealed to the Federal Government to mobilise the contractor awarded the construction of Apapa road networks to immediately return to site.

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Buhari’s ADC formally writes to withdraw DSS personnel from villa

Contrary to denial by the Presidency that operatives of the Department of State Services were not ordered out of the villa, Chat212 can authoritatively reveal that the Aide-de-Camp, ADC, to the President

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Soldiers, policemen engaged themselves in a fierce shoot-out over uniform

Hell was let loose yesterday in Aba, Abia State, as soldiers and a team of mobile policeman engaged themselves in a fierce shoot-out over alleged assault on a policeman in the city.
Vanguard gathered that soldiers of the Forward Operation Base of the 144 Battalion, stationed at Ngwa High School, Aba, had confronted a MOPOL officer, who was riding on a motorcycle, on why he wore a camouflage, which they claimed did not belong to the police.

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APC Leaders To Decide Over Saraki, Dogara Actions

The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has in clear terms, expressed its disappointment with the National Assembly leaders over what transpired in both chambers on Thursday in Abuja.

According to the party, the actions of Bukola Saraki and Yakubu Dogara at the senate and house of representatives respectively, were totally unacceptable as it has vowed to stand by the lists sent to the senate president and speaker of the house.

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Osinbajo Gives Criteria For People Considered For Buhari’s Cabinet

Value Of Merit Must Come First In Appointments...

Nigeria’s Vice President Yemi Osinbajo gives criteria for the consideration in the nomination of ministers into public offices.

Osinbajo was speaking at the 10th memorial anniversary lecture organised by the Justice P.O.E Bassey Foundation held at the International Conference Centre of the University of Calabar.

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Vacancy - MTN Nigeria Is Currently Accepting CV's...

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MTN Nigeria - The leader in telecommunications in Nigeria, and a part of a diverse community in Africa and the Middle East, our brand is instantly recognisable.

It is through our compelling brand that we are able to attract the right talents who we carefully nurture by continuously improving our employment offerings even beyond reward and recognition.

We are recruiting to fill the following vacant positions: 

Job Title: Pricing Analyst

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Jobs Vacancy At Neconde Energy Limited

Employer: Neconde Energy Limited

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Neconde is a growing Global Energy Company in Nigeria with an unstoppable quest for being recognised as one of the leading energy companies in the world.

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Northern APC Chieftains Move To Undermine Tinubu

Major cracks are appearing in the All Progressives Congress (APC), as there seem to be a gang up against the former governor of Lagos state, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu by notable northern politicians.

The opposition against Tinubu is spearheaded by former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, former speaker of the House of Representatives and Sokoto state governor, Aminu Tambuwal and the former governor of Kano state, Rabiu Kwankwaso.

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Ambode vs Agbaje: Tribunal Considers Objection Today

The Lagos State Governorship Election Tribunal sitting in Ikeja has fixed today to make a resolution whether to examine the preliminary objection filed by the state Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode against a petition which was filed by Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Jimi Agbaje in the April 11 election challenging the governor’s victory.

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Chief Olusegun Obasanjo Addresses Nigerians

Nigeria’s former president Olusegun Obasanjo has called on Nigerians to celebrate and honour themselves.

He said this on Thursday, June 25, during a ceremony held in Abeokuta, Ogun state, to honour Josiah Odowu-Fearon’s appointment as the secretary general of the World Anglican Communion.

Obasanjo was quoted as saying by The Punch:

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Certificate Forgery: Court Nullifies PDP Rep-Elect Member's Election

An Abuja Federal High Court has nullified the candidacy of a People’s Democratic Party (PDP) member of the House of Representatives, Godwin Idu, who is representing Onitsha North/South Federal Constituency of Anambra State.

Justice Adeniyi Ademola ordered Idu to vacate his seat on Thursday, June 25, and cancelled the certificate of return which the Independent National Electoral Commission earlier issued to him as the winner of the March 28, 2015 election.

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House Of Reps Fight: PDP Blames Buhari, Condemns Fighting Lawmakers

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned legislators who engaged in a free-for-all on the floor of the House of Representatives on Thursday, June 25, 2015.

The PDP also said that the mayhem was ‘a direct consequence of President Muhammadu Buhari’s lack of democratic credentials’.

This was contained in a statement released on Thursday by PDP National Publicity Secretary, Olisa Metuh.

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