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Buhari launches device for monitoring of projects by citizens, CSOs
President Muhammadu Buhari has launched an app, ‘Eyemark’, that empowers citizens to monitor and evaluate capital projects, in real time, with unimpeded access to information on stakeholders’ including contract terms and contractors. The President, who said the government edged forward in promoting sustainable development by creating the digital device, launched the application at the Council
Ortom To Buhari: You abandoned Benue IDPs even at exit of your govt
Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom Wednesday expressed deep concern over the neglect of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) of militia herders attacks in the state by the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led governnent of President Muhammadu Buhari even at the exit of his administration. The governor bared his mind at the distribution of relief materials to both
JUST IN: Taraba State Speaker resigns
The Speaker of the Taraba State House of Assembly, Right Honourable Joseph Albasu Kunini has resigned his position as the speaker. The Speaker’s resignation was announced on Wednesday, December 21 during an emergency session which held at the Hallowed Chamber of the House at around 8 am in Jalingo. ‘Radio Nigeria’
4 IPOB/ESN members killed in Ebonyi, hand grenades recovered
Ebonyi State Police Command says it’s tactical team has killed four members of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and Eastern Security Network (ESN), during a shootout. Thirteen military hand grenades suspected to have been fabricated in Russia among other items were recovered. Briefing journalists in Abakaliki, the State Police Public Relations
I respect your decision to step down, Obi tells Okupe
Onyekachi Eze, Abuja The presidential candidate of Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi has accepted the decision of Dr. Doyin Okupe to step down as Director General of his presidential campaign. Okupe had announced his resignation on Tuesday, and said it was to enable his clear his name for money laundering conviction
Ekweremadu to spend Christmas, New Year behind bars as London court rejects bail application
Former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, will spend both the Christmas and New Year Day celebrations behind bars after his application for bail was refused at the Central Criminal Court a.k.a. Old Bailey Tuesday. His application for “dismissal of charges” of conspiracy to facilitate organ harvesting of David Nwamini’s kidney was
Musk to quit as Twitter CEO when replacement found
Elon Musk has said he will resign as Twitter’s chief executive officer when he finds someone “foolish enough to take the job”. The billionaire promised earlier to abide by the result of a Twitter poll which saw 57.5% of users vote “yes” to him quitting the role, reports the BBC. He says
Ukraine’s Zelensky planning to visit US – Reports
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky is planning to visit Washington on Wednesday and may meet US President Joe Biden, reports say. It would be his first foreign trip since the Russian invasion in February, reports the BBC. Zelensky could also address Congress, unnamed officials told US media. There is no official confirmation of
Argentina stars forced to abandon bus parade
Argentina’s World Cup winners had to abandon an open-top bus parade in Buenos Aires and instead took a helicopter ride over the millions of ecstatic fans partying in the streets. The squad showed off the trophy at the start of a planned eight-hour journey, reports the BBC. But the celebrations on packed
Lopetegui makes winning start as Wolves boss in League Cup
*Wins for Newcastle, Leicester Julen Lopetegui made a winning start as Wolves manager after late goals from substitutes Raul Jimenez and Rayan Ait-Nouri secured a 2-0 victory at home to Gillingham in the English League Cup fourth round on Tuesday. Gillingham defied their position as the bottom
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