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Okocha Elected Rivers APC Chairman

Amid the ongoing crisis in the Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Tony Okocha has been elected as the parallel Chairman of the party at the factional party state secretariat at the Port Harcourt-Aba Expressway. Saturday Telegraph reports that Okocha was elected unopposed at the State Congress with subsequent elections conducted on 30th...
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Yari Pledges Source Of Livelihood For Zamfara Youths

Senator Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar representing Zamfara West Senatorial District (Marafan Sokoto), has expressed his continued determination to provide sources of livelihood to his constituents with a view to reducing idleness, especially amongst the teeming youth. In a statement issued by the Chairman A.A. Yari Publicity Committee, Ibrahim Muhammad Birnin Magaji made it available to newsmen...
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Senator Alli Celebrates Oyo APC Leader, BAO At 85 

Senator Sharafadeen Alli (APC-Oyo South) has felicitated an Oyo chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and leader in the progressives’ family, Alhaji Bello Adeleke Oladeji, popularly known as Baba BAO on his 85th birthday. This is contained in a press statement signed by his Special Adviser on Media, Akeem Abas, made available to newsmen...
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Nigeria Yet To Be A Nation

The Resident Electoral Commissioner of Benue State, Professor Samuel Egwu has said Nigeria as a country, is still lagging behind in becoming a nation, due to ethnic citizenship that has eroded nationalism. Prof. Egwu stated this while delivering a paper at a 6th Convocation lecture titled “Tertiary Education, Citizenship And Nigeria Democratic Development” organized by...
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Electricity subsidy to hit N2.4tn by year-end

The Federal Government, through its Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, has declared that it would spend about N2.4tn on power subsidies before the end of this year. NERC’s Commissioner of Planning, Research, and Strategy, Dr Yusuf Ali, disclosed this at the PwC’s Annual Power and Utilities Roundtable, themed ‘Reigniting Hope in Nigeria’s Electric Power Sector,’ in...
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