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Urges NASS to reject government’s directive By Dirisu Yakubu The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has again accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) led federal government of plotting to gag the media, subjugate Nigerians and curtail their constitutionally guaranteed freedom of expression. This was contained in a statement issued on Sunday by the national publicity secretary
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By Charles Agwam – Bauchi Federal government has said it will support Bauchi state government to modernise its grazing reserves in line with international best practice. The minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Alhaji Muhammad Sabo Nanono disclosed this during the weekend while interacting with stakeholders in the agriculture sector in Bauchi. Nanono said the
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President of Nigerian Citizens Association in South Africa, NICASA, Ben Okoli, in this interview, tells Sunday Vanguard how Nigerians are settling down after recent xenophobic attacks and the import of fence-mending meetings between Nigeria and South Africa. He also speaks on the fate of Nigerian returnees.
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The presentation of the 2020 budget proposals to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday was another opportunity for Nigerians to appreciate the workings of a democracy.
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President Muhammadu Buhari and hundreds of Muslim faithful on Friday observed the weekly two raka’at prayer at the Aso Rock Mosque, Abuja.
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By David O Royal President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday ordered the immediate suspension of international travels by all cabinet members and heads of government agencies. According to Willie Bassey, Director Information Office of Secretary to the Government of the Federation, in a statement, the directive is sequel to the presentation of the 2020 Appropriation Bill
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By Chimaobi Nwaiwu President Mohammad Buhari, Friday, said that his administration will soon start a coastal railway that will cross Onitsha to Asaba, Arbor, Warri, Itakpe Ajokuta to Abuja. President Buhari said that his administration is not discriminating against any section of the country, saying that the second Niger Bridge which was projected for completion
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President Muhammadu Buhari, Friday, charged, the girl child to key into acquiring science based knowledge in schools in order to be relevant in the prevailing technology age.
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By Johnbosco Agbakwuru President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said that stricter laws are needed to prevent girls from being abused in Nigerian Schools directing the law enforcement agencies to prosecute all offenders. The President’s order came as a reaction to the recent high profile revelation of sexual abuse cases in institutions of higher learning in
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President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, who was declared winner of 2019 Nobel Peace Prize, on Friday in Oslo, Norway. The president in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, in Abuja on Friday, said Ahmed’s recognition as winner of the Nobel Peace Prize “portends
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