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Eid-El Maulud: Lawan, Gbajabiamila, Govs, Wase, Ekweremadu preach peace

Eid-El Maulud: Lawan, Gbajabiamila, Govs, Wase, Ekweremadu preach peace

Our Correspondents As Muslim faithful mark this year’s Moulid an-Nabiy, the birthday of Prophet Mohammed (SAW), President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan; Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila; his deputy, Ahmed Idris; former…

Lagos #EndSARS panel ends sitting, awards N128.2m compensations to 24 petitioners

Lagos #EndSARS panel ends sitting, awards N128.2m compensations to 24 petitioners

After almost 12 months of sitting, Justice Doris Okuwobi-led Lagos State Judicial Panel on Restitution for Victims of SARS Related Abuses and Other Matters, yesterday, ended sittings, promising to submit its reports to the Lagos…

CAN felicitates with Sultan, Muslims

CAN felicitates with Sultan, Muslims

As Muslim faithful mark this year’s Moulid an-Nabiy, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has urged government at all levels to bring to an end, the activities of terrorists and insurgents operating in different parts…

…Kalu sues for peace, tolerance

…Kalu sues for peace, tolerance

Former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate, Dr. Orji Kalu, has urged the muslim ummah to use the occasion of Eid-el Maulud to pray for the nation.   Describing the season…

Bandits living in fool’s paradise, says Buhari

Bandits living in fool’s paradise, says Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has said the bandits causing mayhem across the country were living in the fool’s paradise on invincibility. The President, who told the bandits to get prepared for a crushing defeat as their…

Obasanjo, Jonathan pay tribute to Powell

Obasanjo, Jonathan pay tribute to Powell

Ex-Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo and Goodluck Jonathan yesterday paid tribute to the late former United States Secretary of State Colin Powell. General Powell died of COVID-19 complications yesterday aged 84. In their separate condolence messages, both…

COVID-19: FG accessing $30m World Bank loan for vaccine plant, says Osinbajo

COVID-19: FG accessing $30m World Bank loan for vaccine plant, says Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that the country cannot afford not to have her own production facilities considering the slow pace of COVID-19 vaccination. This came as he disclosed that the Federal Government was…

PDP National Sec: S’East’s consensus arrangement fails

PDP National Sec: S’East’s consensus arrangement fails

…Muo-Aroh submits form, to challenge Anyanwu   Plans by the South-East to field a consensus candidate for the position of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Secretary has failed as two aspirants have filed nominations.…

Customs shifts overtime cargo transfer on NPA

Customs shifts overtime cargo transfer on NPA

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has said that the transfer of overtime cargoes from the seaport to government warehouse in Ikorodu is the responsibility of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). It was learnt that overtime…

Court orders Immigration to release ex-Rivers Gov, Peter Odili’s passport

Court orders Immigration to release ex-Rivers Gov, Peter Odili’s passport

The Federal High Court sitting Abuja yesterday ordered the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) to immediately release the international passport of former Rivers State Governor, Dr Peter Odili which was unlawfully seized from him in July…