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Onnoghen’s suspension: Presidency exonerates Buhari
The Presidency has said that President Muhammadu Buhari contravened no law as amended in the constitution with regards to the suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen. Mr Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, said on Sunday during his appearance…
Read More »Cleric slams the act of stealing female pants for rituals
The act of stealing female pants for ritual purposes by desperate Nigerians has come under strong criticism. Apostle Paul Adenuga, founder, Faith Revival Apostolic Church (FRAC), who described the act as shameful said this at the Christian Press of Nigeria (CPAN) breakfast meeting held in Lagos on Sunday. “You can…
Read More »NiMET predicts climate-induced diseases in 2019
There could be prevalence of climate-induced diseases in many parts of Nigeria in 2019, the Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has warned. The diseases according to NiMET are malaria, cerebrospinal meningitis and respiratory infection among others. In its 2019 Seasonal Rainfall Prediction (SRP), the meteorological agency forecasts that high temperature, rainfall…
Read More »New potent drug for cancer discovered
A new drug which shows potential to halt cancer cells’ growth by stunting the cells’ biological clock has been discovered. Scientists at the U.S. University of Southern California (USC), Michelson Centre for Convergent Bioscience and Nagoya University’s Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules in Japan have advanced a burgeoning area of research…
Read More »2019: Sowore promises 100,000 minimum wage if elected president
The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Mr Omoyele Sowore, has promised to pay workers 100,000 as minimum wage if elected as the next president of the nation on Feb. 16. Sowore made the pledge at a town hall meeting tagged: ‘The Candidates’ organised by the MacArthur Foundation…
Read More »Prophet Jeremiah Fufeyin storms Lagos for prophetic Friday
The General Overseer of Christ Mercyland Deliverance Ministry, Warri, Delta State, Prophet Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin, will be live in Lagos Friday, January 25, 2019 for a special prophetic programme. The venue is at Glonik Hotel, Adeniyi Jones Avenue, Ikeja. Owomowomo 1 promises that the Friday deliverance and prophetic service will…
Read More »CCT dismisses court orders against trial of Onnoghen
The Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), yesterday, set aside all existing orders against the trial of Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen. The tribunal chairman, Mr. Danladi Umar, held that all orders of court restraining the CCT from proceeding with the trial of the CJN were not binding on…
Read More »Group urges youths to collect PVCs
Youths in the country have been urged to collect their Permanent Voter’s Cards (PVCs), ahead the general elections. The group, #YouthDecide2019, which made the call said this is one of the ways the future of the country can be shaped to their desires. National coordinator of the organisation, Chukwuma…
Read More »2019: Gun shots end Abia governorship debate
Commotion took over Abia Hotels, Umuahia, venue of the Abia state governorship debate, Tuesday, following sporadic gunshots making the exercise to end in chaos. The debate saw the representation of candidates from four major political parties in the state. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the gunshots and teargas…
Read More »43,000 Borno residents flee homes- UN
The United Nations Friday decried the conflict in North-east Nigeria, stating that Boko Haram attacks since November 2018 had caused over 43,000 persons to flee their homes with more than 32,000 taking refuge in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. A statement by Head of Communications at the United Nations Office…
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