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LIVE: Buhari’s first presidential media chat

LIVE: Buhari’s first presidential media chat President Muhammadu Buhari will this evening host a televised media chat with some Nigerian journalists, during which he will respond to questions on a number of topical national issues. Aso Rock spokesperson, Femi Adesina, said in a statement the presidential media chat, to be aired live on major television and radio stations in the country, will begin at 7 p.m. Nigerian time. The presidency promised in the past to entertain questions from Nigerians via telephone, although the phone failed to work during those episodes

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Arrest warrant issued for Bill Cosby over alleged sexual assault in 2004

An arrest warrant has been issued for Bill Cosby for allegedly drugging and sexually assaulting Andrea Constand at his mansion in Pennsylvania. The Cosby Show actor has been accused of the incident which allegedly took place at his Elkins Park home in January 2004. In a press conference, Montgomery County District Attorney-Elect Kevin Steele announced their intention to charge the actor with aggravated indecent assault, a felony charge of the first degree.He said (more…)

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‘Zakzaky ran a parallel government for 40 years’ – Sheikh Gumi

While speaking with newsmen in Kaduna, renowned Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmed Gumi accused the leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, of running a parallel government in the North. He alleged that for 40 years of its existence, the Shiite sect conducted military training of its members. He said; “The Shiites have been embarking on military training and producing cadets and soldiers. The Islamic Movement of Nigeria does not recognize the corporate entity of Nigeria. The group is not registered. They operate above the law and they get direct foreig

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How Will the N5,000 Payment to Unemployed Nigerians Work? Lai Mohammed Has the Answers

The proposed N5,000 to be paid to unemployed Nigerians, is still a hot topic in the news. Just yesterday, Minister of Labour and Employment,Chris Ngige, shed some light on who exactly would benefit from the welfare scheme.  And now, Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, is explaining more about the program. In an interview with Vanguard, Mohammed stated: “What we want to achieve by our social intervention of which the conditional transfer is just one part, is to move out millions of Nigerians from poverty. That is why we have this half a trillion naira

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