nepotism
29 Dec
Former lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, has criticised the immediate past Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, over recent comments on alleged issues of nepotism at the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). The senator, who represented Kaduna Central in the defunct 8th National Assembly, on Sunday took a swipe at the former governor, saying that…
27 Dec
Elder statesman and Ijaw leader, Edwin Clark, has condemned the rising trend of nepotism in Nigeria’s political landscape, accusing past and current administrations of fostering inequality and deepening ethnic divides.
26 Dec
Elder statesman and Ijaw leader, Chief Edwin Clark, has condemned the rising trend of nepotism in Nigeria’s political landscape, accusing past and present administrations of fostering inequality and deepening ethnic divides. Speaking during a special Christmas service at his residence in Abuja, Chief Clark criticized both former President Muhammadu Buhari and current President Bola Ahmed…
27 May 2024
Nigeria, a nation once full of promises and potentials, has tragically lost its way when it comes to good government or governance. As we al
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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike has said that he would not apologise to a former governor of the state, Peter Odili as he did not offend the former governor. He said that the elders of his party told him to apologise the the former governor which he has refused to do.…
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South Korean investigators said Saturday they were close to finalising the transcript of the cockpit voice recorder from a fatal plane crash that left 179 people dead last week. The recording may hold clues to the final moments of Jeju Air flight 2216, which was carrying 181 passengers and crew from Thailand to South Korea…
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Nigeria’s Qassim Abdulsallam has been selected by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) as one of the centre referees expected to officiate at the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that CHAN is a biennial continental tournament meant solely for African players plying their trade in their countries’ various…
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The Celestial Church of Christ (CCC) is in a mourning mood following the death of three of its pastors on New Year Day. The three pastors who died on January 1, 2025 have been identified as Evangelist Oladotun Elusanmi, Shepherd Olumuyiwa Michael, and Assistant Venerable Superior Evangelist Johnson Olajuwon. The late Elusanmi was the Shepherd…
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The Kogi Government on Friday sacked all illegal occupants of the National Housing buildings in Phases I, II, and III, located at Crusher, Lokoja. Mr Taiye Abanika, Commissioner for Housing and Urban Development, who announced the sack order in a statement issued in Lokoja, warned against disobeying the order. “The kogi state government, on this…
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Whether you’re looking to build muscle, maintain energy levels, or simply eat more nutritiously, protein is key. Here are 10 high-protein lunch ideas with a Nigerian twist: Grilled chicken with yam and pepper sauce Combine tender grilled chicken with boiled yam and a spicy pepper sauce. This satisfying combination is packed with protein and a…
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The Nigerian Army has embarked on an ambitious project to plant one million date palm seedlings, with the initial phase starting at its farm in Giri, Abuja. The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Olufemi Oluyede, represented by the Chief of Special Services and Programmes (Army), Maj.-Gen. Henry Wesley, began the planting with 5,000 seedlings…
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Mrs Ohunene Aliyu, Special Adviser on Domestic Affairs to Mrs Ohunene Aliyu, Special Adviser on Domestic Affairs to Gov. Ahmed Ododo of Kogi, on Friday, distributed relief items and cash to the elderly in Ateba, Agassa community in Okene Local Government Area. Aliyu, said the gesture was with the support of the wife of the…
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Popular Ghanaian-Nigerian actress, Yvonne Okoro, has shared that she prefers Nigerian men. The talented screen diva, who has carved a niche for herself in African cinema, opened up about her preferences during a lively conversation on Ghanaian TV show Showbiz 360, hosted by her colleague Majid Michel. The conversation, which aired recently, saw Okoro, 40, share…
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Manchester United fans began 2024 buoyed at the prospect of a new dawn but the winds of change at Old Trafford under Jim Ratcliffe have so far only hastened the demise of the English giants. Twelve months on, United travel to bitter rivals Liverpool on Sunday, fearing another humiliation on the back of four consecutive…