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The General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye Saturday Christians never to take success and victory for granted. Adeboye, made the disclosure in his goodwill message sent to the Redeemer’s Men Fellowship, RCCG, New Life Assembly, Kubwa, FCT Province...

Apostle Eugene Ogu is former president of Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Rivers State Chapter and also the General Overseer of Abundant Life Evangelical Mission, Port Harcourt. Ogu told ANN GODWIN in this interview that killers of innocent Nigerians must … Read more via The...

Communities in the Niger Delta region, under the auspices of Host Communities of Nigeria Producing Oil and Gas (HOSTCOM) have called for direct participation in petroleum operations, saying it will eliminate tension in the region. HOSTCOM National Chairman, Dr Style Benjamin, who made the call...

The Independent National Electoral Commission will feed security agents and election officers for two election days (February 16 and March 2, 2019) at the cost of N4.6bn. INEC will also require N35bn for the printing of ballot papers and result sheets in next … Read more via Punch...

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State finally regained the state leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC. The party structure is now firmly in his control. But it took him two years and four months, and … Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2Opxh64 Get More Nigeria...

The battle for the soul of Kwara State, otherwise known as the State of Harmony, promises to be interesting in 2019 and the war has begun in earnest. Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2OrzAWj Get More Nigeria Political News

According to the report in one of the national papers, “The Auditor-General for the Federation, AuGF, Mr Anthony Ayine, has said that a total of 65 agencies … Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2veLOJj Get More Nigeria Political News

The acting managing director, National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Barr. Danladi Ibrahim, has said that the Onitsha, Lokoja and Baro River ports would create over 2,000 jobs when they commences operation. Ibrahim who disclosed this on Monday in an interactive session with journalists in...

President of the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Mr. Babatunde Ruwase has called for a ban on exportation of woods from Nigeria. Ruwase, speaking in Lagos said that the environment is suffering from serious degradation arising from pollution, deforestation and climate change in...

Director, Banking and Payment System Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Dipo Fatokun who also doubles as the chairman of the Nigerian Electronic Fraud Forum (NeFF), in this interview on the sidelines at the unveiling of the 2017, NeFF Annual Report, spoke on the measures being taken to … Read...

In 1962, Ibadan, the Oyo State capital hosted the first world boxing title fight in Africa, where Nigeria’s Dick Tiger defeated America’s Gene Fullmer to win the World middleweight boxing title..... read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and World News – https://ift.tt/2vdphMN...

A bill before the House of Representatives seeking to criminalise the irritant estimated billing by the Electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOs) is remarkable at this time. When passed into law in good time, the legislation will … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria...

Fresh facts have emerged about the 27 dead cows smuggled into Rivers State from Adamawa State. The Guardian gathered that the cows died as a result of malnutrition and stress. According to … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and World News – https://ift.tt/2NTAiL7 Get...

On Sunday July 15, the weather was cool and pleasant, so Amina Shuaibu, 40, fed and wrapped her 20-month-old son, Ja’afaru in warm clothing preparatory for a sound night rest, alongside other members of her household..... Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and World News –...

The rancid stench of spilled crude oil was the ugly reminder of a creek that once bubbled with fishing activities. All around the banks were signs of oil industry- … Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2K6de9v Get More Nigeria Metro News

Thirty pregnant women have given birth at the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in Gandi village where victims of July 9 bandit’s attack in Raba Local Government Area (LGA) of Sokoto state are taking refuge. Alhaji Ibrahim … Read more via PM NEWS Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2LGS8Dn Get...

A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship aspirant in Osun State, Dr. Akin Ogunbiyi Saturday disclosed that he never accepted to be the governorship aspirant, Sen. Ademola Adeleke as being speculated. He, also, disclosed that he had not withdrawn a suit he instituted last week, asking the...

Emmanuel and Akpabio From all indications, it is clear that the relationship between Governor Udom Emmanuel and his mentor and Senate Minority Leader, Godswill Akpabio, is not as lustrous as it should be. Political analysts in the state say both men … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria...

Unless something urgent is done to address the problems, the chieftaincy tussle between two warring groups in oil-rich Okoroma community, Nembe local government council of Bayelsa State, might lead to a breakdown of law and order. Indigenes of the community, who … Read more via The Guardian...

Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola, has called on Nigerians to keep faith with President Muhammadu Buhari, noting that his administration is determined to make life better and meaningful for all despite the prevailing hard times. … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper – Nigeria and...