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The National Population Commission (NPC) says there are an estimated 206 million people living in Nigeria. Nasir Kwarra, chairman of the commission, was speaking on Tuesday at a press conference on the commencement of the 11th phase of the Enumeration Area Demarcation (EAD) in Abuja. Kwarra said the figure was arrived at following projections, adding […]
Gunmen in army uniform reportedly stormed the premises of Ohorhe Secondary School in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State on Tuesday and abducted three teachers. It was gathered that the gunmen stormed the staff room of the school with guns after parking a Highlander jeep on the school premises for some time. The Police […]
President Buhari has re-affirmed his support in the fight against insecurity in the nation stating that “we must and will secure Nigeria”. The President said this in a tweet on Tuesday stating that intelligence gathering is a fundamental part to lasting security. “We are investing heavily in weapons and equipment for our military. They have […]
The need for communication policy and a more dynamic communication structure dominated early discuss at the ongoing 2nd edition of the Delta State strategic communication workshop. Speaking on Tuesday during the opening session of the workshop, Chief of staff to the Delta State Governor, David Edevie said there is need for the government to direct […]
National Examinations Council (NECO) has set up an administrative panel to investigate some Schools and individuals involved in examination malpractices in the just concluded Senior Secondary Certificate Examinations, (SSCE). A statement issued on Monday, by the Head Information and Public Relations Division of NECO, Azeez Sani, in Minna, said such schools and individuals will be […]
THE call for the impeachment of President Muhammadu Buhari by People’s Democratic Party (PDP) House of Representatives members has polarized the house of representatives along party lines. While APC said the call by PDP caucus leader Kingsley Chinda was in bad faith, the PDP defended it, saying that it is constitutional. However, the spokesman of […]
After 10 hours of voting, Ghanaians are eagerly awaiting the result of Monday election. While there are 12 presidential candidates, the major contenders are incumbent President Akufo-Addo of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and former President John Mahama of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). according to the Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO), the voting […]
The crisis rocking the Delta State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) seems over with reconciliation of the contending leaders of the party including Deputy Senate President, Senate Ovie Omo-Agege, Olorogun Otega Emerhor, Chief Great Ogboru, Engr. Victor Ochei and others. State party chairman, Prophet Jones Erue, disclosed this on Monday at an enlarged […]
The President of the Federal republic of Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari, will on Thursday address a joint session of the National Assembly on efforts being made by his administration to address the security challenges across the country. The President’s Personal Assistant on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie, disclosed this in a message she posted on […]
THE Federal Government has announced the reduction of petrol price by N5 per litre. This is to take effect from next week Monday. This was revealed by the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige on Monday after a meeting between the federal government and organized labour at the presidential Villa, Abuja. This decision […]
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