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Groups Present N22.5m To Akeredolu For Nomination Form

10Jun

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Politics

Groups Present N22.5m To Akeredolu For Nomination Form

Some socio-political groups which were in support of the re-election of Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu on Tuesday, contributed and presented a cheque of N22.5 million to the governor to obtain the expression of interest and nomination forms of the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the October 10, 2020 gubernatorial election in the state. Mr. Victor Olabimtan, a former speaker of the state House of Assembly, while speaking on behalf of all the groups, represented by their chairmen and secretaries, explained that they decided to contribute money towards the re-election of the governor owing to his performance in office. Olabimtan disclosed that as at the time of the event which held at Akeredolu Campaign Office along Ilesha Road, Akure, the state chapter, the ...

New York Governor, Andrew Cuomo Signs An Order To Ease US State’s Ban On Gathering In Groups

24May

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News

New York Governor, Andrew Cuomo Signs An Order To Ease US State’s Ban On Gathering In Groups

Governor of New York, Andrew Cuomo, has signed an order easing the US state’s ban on gathering in groups, allowing up to 10 people to assemble as long as they stay at least 6ft from each other or wear face masks if they must stand closer. Cuomo signed the order on Friday night, the Associated Press reports, clearing the way for New Yorkers to gather together in time for the Memorial Day weekend. People in New York City were also given the all-clear to visit beaches this weekend, but they may not swim, the city’s mayor, Bill de Blasio, has said. “I’ve been really clear about the beaches; they are closed for swimming,” de Blasio said Friday at his daily coronavirus briefing on Friday. “There will not be lifeguards. People are not supposed to go to the beach to swim.” Memorial...

Some Individuals And Groups Are Plotting To Set Nigeria On Fire – DSS

10Sep

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News

Some Individuals And Groups Are Plotting To Set Nigeria On Fire – DSS

Nigeria’s Department of State Services (DSS) Monday said some individuals and groups under the guise of political differences with the current government are working to destabilise the country. “The DSS wishes to reiterate its earlier alert to the nation of plans by subversive groups and individuals to undermine national security, peace and unity in the country,” DSS spokesman Peter Afunaya said in a statement. “These elements are determined to exploit political differences and other occurrences, within and outside the country, to destabilize the nation. They also initiate narratives to deepen their subversive objectives so as to achieve preferred illegal outcomes.” The spokesman of the secret service did not mention any name or group but said the service would not relent in i...

New Update: Whatsapp Lets You Prevent People From Adding You To Their Groups

4Apr

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News

New Update: Whatsapp Lets You Prevent People From Adding You To Their Groups

WhatsApp Group can be the most annoying thing especially when you don’t know who added you to them and the discussion is not making any sense, this can be very very frustrating. I know countless number of people who stopped using Whatsapp because they are unable to stop/restrict people people from adding them to senseless groups but with this new settings, such won’t happen again and you all can now use the App with rest of mind See the Group settings screenshot below:- NOTE:- In case you can’t find the update option to update WhatsApp on your App store, give it sometimes as they are currently rolling out the updates in batches. HOW TO ENABLE THE SETTINGS 1. Open WhatsApp on your phone, and go to Settings > Accounts > Privacy. 2. Tap on Groups, and select an...

Zone NASS Offices According To Geopolitical Zones, Groups Advises APC Leadership

27Mar

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Politics

Zone NASS Offices According To Geopolitical Zones, Groups Advises APC Leadership

A pressure group Justice Advocacy Group has advised the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to give political offices in the 9th Assembly to reflect regional balancing. In a statement, on Monday by the coordinator of Justice Advocacy Group Mr. Akintunde Lawal, the body said Nigeria cannot afford a repeat of the feud that characterized the 8th assembly where the leadership of the National Assembly and the executive could not work together in the interest of the nation. “Now that APC has won the elections, the critical issues should be how the APC will deliver to the electorates the dividends of democracy. So what the party leaders need to do is to allocate key offices to respect geopolitical sensitivity and standing among geopolitical zones,” he said. Arguing f...

FIFA Women’s World Cup Draw (Groups & Fixtures)

8Dec

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Sport

FIFA Women’s World Cup Draw (Groups & Fixtures)

Here are your FIFA Women's World Cup 2019 groups and fixtures. FIXTURES Friday, June 7th 2019 France vs. South Korea (21:00) 8 June 2019 Norway vs. Nigeria (15:00) Spain vs. South Africa (18:00) Germany vs. China (21:00) 9 June 2019 Australia vs. Italy (13:00) Brazil vs. Jamaica (15:30) England vs. Scotland (18:00) 10 June 2019 Argentina vs. Japan (18:00) Canada vs. Cameroon (21:00) 11 June 2019 New Zealand vs. Netherlands (15:00) Chile vs. Sweden (18:00)

‘Na Dem Dey Rush Us’: 100 Groups Rushing To Buy Nomination Form For Buhari – Keyamo

6Sep

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Politics

‘Na Dem Dey Rush Us’: 100 Groups Rushing To Buy Nomination Form For Buhari – Keyamo

Festus Keyamo(SAN) has said that over a hundred groups of supporters fell over themselves to purchase the All Progressives Congress(APC) nomination form for president Muhammadu Buhari. Keyamo, who is the Director-general of the president’s re-election bid said this over Twitter on Thursday. The human rights lawyer explained that a group, he identified only as NCAN beat other groups to purchase the N45,000,000 expression of interest and nomination forms for the president. As he congratulated them for achieving the goal, many other groups couldn’t. He wrote: Congrats to NCAN group that beat other groups to purchase d Nomination Form for PMB. Officially, there were more than 100 PMB groups rushing to Abuja in a fierce race to purchase d Form. Some rice farmers was one of such groups. As ...

Tales Of Losses: Engage Nigeria’s Army Of Half Baked Artisans At Your Peril

1Apr

By Czar Owolabi MarcusNo Comments

News

Tales Of Losses: Engage Nigeria’s Army Of Half Baked Artisans At Your Peril

Few weeks ago, Juliet Yusuf, an Idoma businesswoman based in Australia, arrived Nigeria in high spirits five days ahead of her wedding. Like many Nigerians in the Diaspora, having reliable friends who could arrange all the vendors for her wedding needs was a huge advantage. A busy woman, who hardly had time to do much shopping ahead of her wedding, Yusuf leaned on her friends, who assured her that she would get top-notch arrangement towards her wedding. When the issue of her wedding dress came up, despite all her misgivings, the friends told her there were more than enough designers within the country to make the most gorgeous gown. Out of caution, the bride-to-be got different people, whom she found through referral, to design her wedding dress and her reception dress. “The...

Police Arrest Informants, Drugs And Food Suppliers To Suspected Kidnapper

24Dec

By Czar Owolabi MarcusNo Comments

News

Police Arrest Informants, Drugs And Food Suppliers To Suspected Kidnapper

Anti kidnapping unit of Bauchi State Police Command, in collaboration with Danga security and local vigilante groups arrested one Muhammadu Abdullahi Male of Gudurawa village of Ningi LGA of Bauchi State. According to a statement issued on Wednesday, December 21, by the spokesman of the Command, SP Haruna Mohammed, the suspect was arrested at Lame District in Toro LGA while conveying hard drugs and food stuffs to suspected kidnappers and armed robbers for ransom in Yuga/Burra Forest of Ningi and Toro LGA of Bauchi State. Exhibits recovered from the suspect include, two Thousand Five Hundred Tramadol Tablets(2500) of 22 MG suspected to be hard drugs, other yet to be ascertained drugs weighing 3 KG and, one Boxer Motor cycle. In a related development, following intelligence report, ...

Probe Lt. Gen Buratai, Afenifere, Falana, Others Say

28Jun

By Czar Owolabi Marcus1 Comment

Scandals and Rumours

Probe Lt. Gen Buratai, Afenifere, Falana, Others Say

According to Punch newspaper, prominent Nigerians and groups on Monday urged the Federal Government, particularly the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, to investigate the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, over the purchase of $1.5m properties in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. The Chief Of Army Staff and his two wives were reported last week by an online medium, Sahara Reporters, to have owned $1.5m properties in Dubai. The National Publicity Secretary of Afenifere, Yinka Odumakin, in an interview with the newspaper, said Buratai should be probed over the allegation of the Dubai property scandal. He stated, “The defence the army put up for him is so silly to be believed outside the barracks. All the earnings of Buratai since he joined the army, if all were sa...