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Buhari assures Women & Youths of Total Inclusion in Govt

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured women and youths of his determination to fully engage them in his second tenure, in relation to the significant role they played during his campaign

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Residents, Indigenes Flee Abonema Community in Fear of Military Attack

Some residents of Abonema in Akuku Toru local government area are said to have fled their homes in the wake of an attack on soldiers keeping guard in an area

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PDP holds Expanded Caucus Meeting, Monday

The Peoples Democratic Party has said it will hold an expanded caucus meeting on Monday, March 4. According to a statement by its spokesman, Kola Ologbondiyan, the party will meet

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Nigerians are Forgetful, Next 4 Years of my Administration will be Very Tough – Buhari.

President Muhammadu Buhari has given an insight into his forthcoming second term in office saying his last lap of four years will be tough. Speaking to members of the Federal

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Presidential, National Assembly Elections in Imo: Observation and Analysis

By ThankGod Emeh, Owerri. Owerri, the Imo state capital, Okigwe and Orlu Zones of the state on Saturday 23rd February, 2019 witnessed a near perfect election below the expectations, drummed

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Nigeria Decides: Election Monitoring in Imo, Update(2)

By ThankGod Emeh, Owerri …Contd from update(1). As 2019 general election intensifies, the Imo NUJ Monitoring Team continued in its civil duty, storming Ohaji Egbema local government area the people

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Nigeria Decides: Election Monitoring in Imo Update(1)

By ThankGod Emeh, Owerri. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC in Owerri Municipal Council, has called on the electorate to go out and vote. According to the Assistant Election Officer-Admin,

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Stop CASMIR ANYANWU From Causing More Death, Enough is Enough

By Collins Opurozor Nigerians woke up on January 16, 1998 only to realize that their billions of Naira kept for safety with Progress Bank had been fleeced. Their hard-earned deposits

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Lawyers Demand Justice over Gruesome Killing of Magistrate in Imo.

By Ike Chidi, Owerri. Lawyers in Imo state have taken to the streets of Owerri, the capital of Imo state demanding justice over the gruesome killing of a High Court

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FG Declares Friday, 22nd Feb Public Holiday

The Nigeria’s Federal Government early hours on Thursday declared Friday, 22 February as a Public Holiday, to enable citizens prepare for Saturday’s Presidential and Parliamentary elections. The release states that

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Woodward gives Solskjaer permanent Man Utd job after three-hour dinner

Interim boss Solskjaer has landed the job, although the club may not announce it until the summer. And we can also reveal the agreement was sealed during a three-hour dinner

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NANS Condemns Election Shift, plans protest Monday

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has condemned the postponement of the general elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Addressing a newsmen, the Association’s Spokesman, Mr Azeez

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APC Codemns Postponement of General Elections, sues for Patience

The All Progressives Congress, APC Presidential Campaign Council, has condemned postponement of the general elections by INEC, but urged its supporters to remain resolute, patient and determined. The Council through

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PDP Rejects New Election Dates, Fingers Foulplay by APC

By Francis Emekwe The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Saturday rejected the new dates announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission for the conduct of the general elections. The National

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Breaking: INEC Postpones General Elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission has postpone Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections till next week 23 February as well as March 9 for Governorship and State Houses of Assembly

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66 people, more killed in Fresh Kaduna Attack

Fewer than 66 persons have been killed in a fresh outbreak of violence in Kajuru local government area of Kaduna State. The killings took place in eight settlements across the

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Unknown Gunmen Attacks, disrupts PDP Meeting in Kogi

An unknown group of heavily armed and masked men stormed a meeting of the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP, in Kogi State Friday (15/2/2019) afternoon. The men surrounded the Lokoja residence

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Buhari, Atiku join Muslim-brothers in Friday Juma’t Prayers

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari joined fellow worshippers Friday to pray for peaceful elections, amid claims of possible vote-rigging and fears of violence. The 76-year-old leader waved at hundreds of jubilant

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EFCC Releases Phones Nos. to Report Election Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has urged Nigerians to report vote buying during Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly nationwide polls. The Commission on Friday released telephone numbers through

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Imo Govt Declares 15th February Holiday

The governor of the State, His Excellency, Owelle Rochas Okorocha has directed that Friday, February 15, 2019 be declared Public holiday. This is to enable indigenes of the State and

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Imo 2019: Students Begin Prayers for Okey Ezeh

As the 2019 elections draw closer, secondary school students in Imo state have begun prayer sessions for their preferred governorship candidate, Sir Okey Ezeh. Ezeh, who is the governorship candidate

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Buhari, Atiku, others sign 2nd Presidential election- Peace Accord

As Nigerians double checks the alternatives, President Muhammadu Buhari, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and other candidates om Wednesday signed a second peace accord ahead of Saturday’s presidential and National

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Imo 2019: Guber Candidates Gets Ready for Polls, Signs Peace Accord

By Angus Ahumaraeze. The major political parties in Imo state on Tuesday 12, February fastened their seat belts to play and abide by the rules and guidelines of the 2019

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NUJ, Ex-Imo NUJ Boss- Igwe Calls for Vigilance on 2019 Elections

As the 2019 General Elections commence, a National Trustee of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Chief Sir Innocent lgwe has called on journalists particularly those assigned the onerous responsibility

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The Pains of Imo State & the Panacea in Okey Ezeh

By Collins Opurozor Four decades of preoccupation with development in Imo State have yielded meagre returns. The economy of the state has been stagnating or regressing. Unemployment is widespread, health