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Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, said he regretted his absence at the Nollywood Actors Summit on Monday but it was inevitable. The former governor of Anambra, in a statement on Tuesday, noted that his absence was […]

Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike on Tuesday alleged that the PDP’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar demanded that former president Goodluck Jonathan relinquished his presidential ticket in 2015. Wike made the revelation at the inauguration of Akpabu-Itu-Omudiogha- Egbeda Road in Ishimbam land […]

A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to immediately resume the continuous voter registration (CVR) until 90 days before the 2023 general elections. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a judgment, also directed INEC to […]

The Naira on Monday appreciated against the dollar at the Investors and Exporters window, exchanging at N445.38. The figure represents an appreciation of 0.07 percent compared with the N445.67 for which the dollar exchanged at the close of business on […]

The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Cross River chapter, has confirmed the release of two abducted members in the early hours of Tuesday. The doctors, kidnapped at Ekomita along the Calabar-Ikom highway on Friday, were released barely 24 hours after their […]

The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has appealed to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to extend the deadline for the non-continuation of the use of the current currency notes. The President of ACCI, Dr. Al-Mujtaba Abubakar, made […]

The Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC) said the nation’s economic survival lies with non-oil products. Mr Bello Noma, the NEPC Trade Promotion Advisor, stated this when he led his colleagues on a sensitization visit. Noma said that the oil, “which […]

With a focus on improving trade, deepening ongoing educational collaboration, continuing dialogue on the global energy transition issues and climate change, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, and Canadian Deputy Prime Minister, Chrystia Freeland, have agreed on the need to deepen […]

Prof. Augustine Angba, the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cross River State, has refuted media reports alleging that a female student was raped on campus by hoodlums on Nov. 21. He said this when he spoke in a telephone interview […]

Mr. Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate, promised Nigerians that if they elect him President in 2023, he will perform well and be an effective communicator. He said this as a guest at the Editors’ Forum, organised to deepen […]