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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced the distribution of sensitive materials for next Saturday’s governorship election in Anambra to the 21 Local Government Areas of the state. The INEC team, led by the National Commissioner and Chairman, Information, Voter Education and Publicity Committee of the commission, Festus Okoye, …

President Muhammadu Buhari has left Glasgow, Scotland for London, England to see his doctors, Newsextra24 has gathered. Buhari had on Sunday travelled to Glasgow to participate in the 26th Conference of Parties (COP26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). According to UN, the event which started …

OCP Africa, a global leading company in the production and exportation of phosphate-based fertilizers has deepened its partnership with Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture (SFSA), to ensure Nigerians are food secure by enhancing Tomato production techniques and creating a viable and sustainable business model and linkages around the value chain. …

SOLUDO LIED: “I Founded Transcorp, Soludo Never Took Part In Our Meetings” – Nicolas Okoye Debunks APGA Candidate’s Lie Nicolas Okoye, the co-founder of Transnational Corporation of Nigeria (Transcorp), has come out to debunk the claims by Prof Chukwuma Soludo, a former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), …

Candidates participating in the November 6 governorship election in Anambra State on Tuesday issued a joint state­ment asking the Federal Gov­ernment to release Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indige­nous People of Biafra (IPOB), in order not to avoid acts that may jeopardise the conduct of the election. It would be …

CLIMATE HYPOCRITE: Jeff Bezos is accused of being a climate hypocrite for lecturing COP26 about cutting emissions and how going to space made him realise ‘how thin the globe’s atmosphere’ is after flying in on his £48million private jet Amazon tycoon Jeff Bezos has been accused of hypocrisy after telling world …

The Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Professor Ibrahim Gambari has laid the foundation for the construction of the Presidential wing of the State House Clinic, Abuja. President Buhari recently approved a site for the construction of a VIP wing of the State House clinic to be cited within …

Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, Tuesday, said that his office proposed N36 million in the 2022 budget to combat antelopes, snakes and other reptiles that trouble them. He also said that his office would incur extra charges in the payment of personnel attached to Nigeria’s foreign missions and embassies …

President Muhammadu Buhari has asked foreign investors for $1.5 trillion to bridge Nigeria’s infrastructure gap over the next ten years period. Mr Buhari gave the figure on Tuesday in Glasgow at a COP 26 high-level side event on improving global infrastructure hosted by President Joe Biden of the U.S., EU …

Some primary school teachers and local government workers in Kogi have decried what they termed “neglect and lack of empathy for workers”. Though the state government has been up to date with the payment of state workers, however, primary school teachers and local government workers still receive percentage salaries. They …