Day: 11 September 2016

My CCT trial is a mere distraction and its fizzling out

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SENATE President, Dr Bukola Saraki, has described his trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) and others as mere distractions that will soon come to an end. Speaking at a town hall meeting in Ilorin on Sunday, Dr Saraki said that those distractions had started fizzling out. “All the travails one is going through, those people who believe in God know that all these are politics. All those are distractions not to allow us focus on issues. They always say that the truth will always prevails the distractions are…

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OGD preaches true federalism at Sallah

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The immediate past governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel has stated that Nigeria will experience rapid transformation when true federalism is allowed to thrive and the Federal Government does not casually and unilaterally foist unfounded mandates on the States. This was contained in his message to Nigerians on the occasion of the Eid-el-Kabir festival. According to the former governor, the only way for Nigeria’s survival as a nation is for all governments in the land, irrespective of their political, ethnic or religious affiliations to initiate programs that would contribute…

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Tambuwal @ Sallah: Despite economic challenges, there’s silver linen in the horizon

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Despite the current economic challenge confronting the country, there’s hope that measures put in place by the government will yield positive result and return Nigeria to path of growth and financial stability, Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has said. In a message to commemorate this year’s eid-el-kabir sallah celebration issued in Sokoto by his spokesman, Malam Imam Imam, Tambuwal said reforms instituted by the APC-led federal government were necessary in order to halt the drift and kick-start the journey to development and self-reliance. “We may be facing tough challenges…

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Fiance abandons Genevieve Nnaji as planned secret wedding fails to hold

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The rare chance for Nollywood star, Genevieve Nnaji to get a secret wedding recently, was jettisoned by her would-be-husband, NBA Agent Fiance, Ugo Udezue. Ugo was said to have called off their secret wedding in Milan two weeks ago at the last minute. The super-rich agent was said to have had last minute doubts over the wedding due to Genevieve’s insistence on keeping the wedding totally secret. Another issue that doomed the wedding was the groom’s father’s refusal to bless or support the union according to reports. Ugo reportedly couldn’t…

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