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Dasoul Media, unveils book to fund Peter Obi presidential campaign, election

Dasoul Media, unveils book to fund Peter Obi presidential campaign, election

A Group of Nigerian publishers have published a book as part of the funding tools for the Peter Obi Presidency. Chairman Dasoul Media Editorial Board , Mr Joe Bankole said at a pre-order public notification in Abuja on Monday that funds realised from sell of the books would be used to settle expenditures incurred during campaign and election, if Obi eventually becomes president. "The book titled 'Business Unusual' is a postulations of Peter Obi's administration and what he will do if voted into power," he said. Bankole who retired as a Director in the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) said…
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Congressman seeks US intervention in Nnamdi Kanu’s ordeal

Congressman seeks US intervention in Nnamdi Kanu’s ordeal

US Congress man, Rep Jarvis Johnson, has urged the United States Government to intervene in the continued detention of the Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, saying the IPOB Leader is being illegally held contrary to UN Opinion and several Nigeria court judgements ordering his unconditional release. The State of Texas congress man who made the demand in a statement dated January 9, 2023, said it would be wrong for the US which had defended democracy in different parts of the world to sit idly and watch the Nigerian Government fragrantly violate both its rules…
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PHOTOS: Two new trains set for Lagos blue line rail

PHOTOS: Two new trains set for Lagos blue line rail

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo -Olu has announced that the state has taken delivery of two new trains set for the blue line rail. Sanwo-Olu made this known via his Twitter page on Monday. He wrote, “Dear Lagos, we have taken delivery of two new train sets for the blue line rail. “These passenger trains have been cleared at the port of entry, and have been moved to the National Theatre station where they have been lifted onto the elevated rail tracks. “I am indeed glad to inform the good people of Lagos that with the arrival of these…
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Buhari’s visit to Yobe: Gov Buni declares Monday, Tuesday public holidays

Buhari’s visit to Yobe: Gov Buni declares Monday, Tuesday public holidays

Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe has declared Monday and Tuesday as public holidays to welcome President Muhammadu Buhari to the state. This is contained in a statement by the state Head of Service, Garba Bilal, in Damaturu on Sunday. Mr Buhari will be visiting the state to inaugurate projects, including Cargo Airport, Ultra-Modern Market and Maternal and Child Health Care Complex. Mr Bilal said, “ this is to enable civil servants and the general public to receive the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, who will be in the state on a one-day State Visit…
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2023: Adamawa Stands Still For Tinubu As Buhari Arrives For Campaign In Atiku’s Home

2023: Adamawa Stands Still For Tinubu As Buhari Arrives For Campaign In Atiku’s Home

Adamawa State, the home state of the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, is agog for President Muhammadu Buhari who arrived the city to bolster the presidential campaign of the ruling party, the All Progressives Congress, APC. The APC presidential candidate is Bola Tinubu, former Lagos State Governor. He arrived even as controversy sorrounds Atiku concerning his whereabouts and a viral corruption allegation perpetuated while he was in power as Vice President. His former media aide, Michael Achimugu, revealed that Atiku undertook some illegal financial deals while opening accounts via All Purpose Vehicles through which certain…
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Widows to smile as Bishop Nwamkpa Blesses them with care on January 9

Widows to smile as Bishop Nwamkpa Blesses them with care on January 9

At last, the date is here, the day has come, the time set aside by Bishop Dr. Emeka Michael Nwamkpa, the 2023 Abia governorship candidate of ACCORD, to put smiles on the faces of women who lost their husbands, who are faced with the reality of training their children alone. According to the seasoned clergyman, this gesture goes beyond politics, rather it is a covenant with God to bless widows for the kindness God has shown to him through out his life, using these helpless woman as interment of redemption in his life. Bishop Emeka Nwamkoa reiterated that the ceremony…
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2023: Obi Tackles Atiku, Tinubu: ‘They Brag About Structures But Can’t Offer Anything’

2023: Obi Tackles Atiku, Tinubu: ‘They Brag About Structures But Can’t Offer Anything’

The Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, urged supporters during his campaign rally in Osun on Saturday to join forces with him to “destroy” political structures that have almost “crippled Nigeria” through corruption. Taking indirect swipes at Atiku Abubakar and Bola Ahmed Tinubu — the respective candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party and the All Progressives Congress — Obi said his co-contenders and their parties brag about having political structures required to win elections but have over the years used the structures to destroy the country and impoverish its citizens. The LP candidate spoke before a mammoth crowd of supporters…
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Uma Ukpai @78: You Are A Shining Light In Christendom and Gift to Mankind – Bishop Emeka Nwankpa Eulogises Rev Uma Ukpai

Uma Ukpai @78: You Are A Shining Light In Christendom and Gift to Mankind – Bishop Emeka Nwankpa Eulogises Rev Uma Ukpai

Bishop Dr Emeka Nwankpa, the General Overseer of Chapel of Faith Bible Assembly International and Accord Party governorship candidate in Abia State, has eulogized Rev Dr Uma Ukpai as he marks his 77th birthday. In a press release personally signed by him, Bishop Dr Emeka Nwankpa said, 'I honour you, the revered cleric, as you mark your 77th birthday. You are a shining light to Christendom and gift to mankind. May the Almighty God continue to guide and sustain you as you continue to win more souls for Christ,' While reiterating his commitment to taking Abia back to God as…
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Only fools say there’s no God, Jesus turned my shame to celebration – Ooni of Ife

Only fools say there’s no God, Jesus turned my shame to celebration – Ooni of Ife

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja 11, on Saturday confessed that Jesus Christ is the Lord of lords and most wonderful God that turned his shame into celebrations. The traditional ruler made the remark during the Grand-finale of the New Year Prayer organised by the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN at Afewonro Park, Enuwa Square, in Ile-Ife. Oba Ogunwusi, who led different Christian worship songs and praises during the service, clarified that it is a good thing to always praise the Lord Jesus Christ and appreciate Him. “When I look back, I observe that my life is full…
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ABN TV/Radio Wins Online Electronic News Medium Of The Year

ABN TV/Radio Wins Online Electronic News Medium Of The Year

A leading online news medium in Nigeria, ABN TV and radio has been honoured with the prestigious award of online electronic medium of the year. The recognition came from Teen Strength, the organisers of Ohafia Outstanding Performance Awards. The award ceremony which took place on Sunday, Jan. 1 held amidst glitz and glamour at Ikenga plaza Ebem Ohafia, Abia State. In his opening remarks, Comrade Idika, the Grand Patron of Teen Strength said the essence of the yearly event is to encourage excellence and hard work and and promote peace and unity among the people of Ohafia as well discover,…
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