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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said former president, Goodluck Jonathan, is working for the current government. The ruling party’s Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Yekini Nabena, stated this while answering questions on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Friday. Nabena also slammed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for not being a …

SANWO-OLU INAUGURATES NEW SECRETARIATS, CAPITAL PROJECTS IN AGBOYI-KETU, APAPA-IGANMU LCDA’S … As Councils Name Buildings After Tinubu, Late Sen. Osinowo #ForAGreaterLagos @jidesanwoolu @DeleOsinowo A new governance experience beckons in Agboyi-Ketu Local Council Development Area (LCDA) and Apapa-Iganmu LCDA in Lagos State, as the two councils completed new administrative secretariats to …

Governor, Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has vowed that nobody can rename any part of the state. The Governor said this while making veiled reference to the activities of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) in the state. Wike spoke on Friday at the Government House in Port Harcourt when …

Taiwan’s opposition legislators have thrown pig guts and exchanged blows in parliament amid a heated row over the easing of US pork imports. They say a recent government decision to allow the import of US pork containing ractopamine – an additive banned for pig use in Taiwan and the European …

Federal appeals court dismissed a lawsuit by the Trump campaign over Pennsylvania’s voting procedures on Friday, paving the way for the issue to escalate all the way up to the Supreme Court. Despite Trump’s lawyer Rudy Giuliani arguing to a lower court that widespread voter fraud occurred in a state …

Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State on Friday said anyone who refused to join the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) might continue to fast until God answered the prayers. Governor Uzodinma said this while fielding questions from State House reporters after meeting President Muhammadu Buhari again at the Presidential Villa, …

A year after being named ‘Best Speaker of the Year’, Speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly, Rt Hon (Engr.) Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji, has again emerged as the ‘Best Speaker of the Year’ in the 2020 Igbere TV Leadership Excellence Awards. Orji, alias Ikuku, beat five other nominees — …

The Federal government has vowed to punish the Cable Network News, CNN for carrying out unverified information from the controversial Lekki Toll Gate incident. It also vowed not to spare any media organization both local and international that attempted to set Nigeria on fire through unverifiable reportage. The Minister of …

The African Union Economic, Social and Cultural Council (AU-ECOSOCC) has formally endorsed the prestigious Igbere TV Leadership Excellence Awards. This was as the executive director of Igbere TV, Emeh James Anyalekwa, led other members of the Award team to the AU-ECOSOCC headquarters, in Abuja. Anyalekwa was during the visit, presented …

Germany has convicted four members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) who attacked Ike Ekweremadu, former deputy senate president, Newsextra24 can report. They have also served their sentences, Newsextra24 further learnt. The convictions, which were handed out in August, went completely under the radar but diplomatic sources in Germany …