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Prof. Placid Njoku has denied claims of resigning from his position as Imo Deputy Governor

theKorrespondentJune 10, 2021June 10, 2021

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Deputy Governor of Imo state, Prof. Placid Njoku has denied claims of resigning from his position. In a statement released by his Chief Press Secretary Ozioma

At a time we are talking about reintegration of Africa for economic development, disintegration of any country will be almost idiotic – Obasanjo

theKorrespondentJune 10, 2021June 10, 2021

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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has condemned calls for disintegration of the country. Obasanjo who insisted that such move will be “idiotic”, added that it shouldn’t

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Uzodinma Pays Condolence Visit Gulak’s Family In Adamawa

theKorrespondentJune 9, 2021June 9, 2021

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By Onyekachi EzeImo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodinma has paid a condolence visit to the family of late politician, Alhaji Ahmed Gulak in his home

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Buhari takes delivery of first made-in-Nigeria cell phone

theKorrespondentJune 9, 2021June 9, 2021

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President Muhammadu Buhari has taken delivery of the first-ever Nigeria-made cellphone. The phone called ITF Mobilewas presented to him today, June 9, by Minister of

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Ignore FG’s ban on Twitter, Keep Tweeting- PDP caucus in the National Assembly tell Nigerians

theKorrespondentJune 9, 2021June 9, 2021

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The PDP caucus of the National Assembly has asked Nigerians to ignore the ban by the Federal government and continue using their Twitter accounts as they

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Northern traders threaten to cut off food supply nationwide

theKorrespondentJune 9, 2021June 9, 2021

by theKorrespondentJune 9, 2021June 9, 20210905

The Amalgamated Union of Foodstuffs and Cattle Dealers in Nigeria (AUFCDN) has threatened to resume its strike and cut off food supply nationwide to protest

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FG should have sued Twitter not ban its use – Falana

theKorrespondentJune 9, 2021June 9, 2021

by theKorrespondentJune 9, 2021June 9, 20210820

Human Rights lawyer and a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana has faulted the Federal Government’s suspension of Twitter operations in the country. The senior lawyer

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Can anybody tell me why APC should not win next election? – Gov. Hope Uzodinma

theKorrespondentJune 9, 2021June 9, 2021

by theKorrespondentJune 9, 2021June 9, 20210937

Governor Hope Uzodinma has challenged Nigerians to give reasons why the All Progressives Congress (APC) should not win the 2023 general elections in the country. Addressing newsmen after

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House of Representatives to investigate FG’s decision to suspend Twitter operations in Nigeria …Lai Mohammed to be invited

theKorrespondentJune 8, 2021June 8, 2021

by theKorrespondentJune 8, 2021June 8, 20210863

The House of Representatives has announced plans to investigate the Federal Government’s decision to suspend the operations of Twitter in Nigeria. The Minister of Information, Lai

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Fire breaks out in Federal Secretariat Asaba

theKorrespondentJune 8, 2021June 8, 2021

by theKorrespondentJune 8, 2021June 8, 20210885

Fire has engulfed a part of the Federal Secretariat in Asaba, Delta State capital. The secretariat complex, located along Okpanam Road, houses most annex offices of Federal