Posts By Adeolu
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1.0KDEVELOPINGEdo, Ondo Governorship Polls
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of Nigeria on Thursday announced the dates for the conduct of governorship elections in Edo and...
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955DEVELOPINGPDP Ministers (1999-2015) Reject Sheriff
Their statement: We the Peoples Democratic Party ministers from 1999-2015 (hereinafter referred to as ‘The Forum’) met on Tuesday, 23rd February, 2016...
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Adio Heads NEITI
Veteran journalist and communication expert Waziri Adio was Tuesday appointed executive secretary of the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative. Eight years ago,...
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1.0KHAPPENING SOON...UK Votes on EU Referendum
JUNE 23 — Prime Minister David Cameron has said that the United Kingdom will vote on whether to remain in the EU...
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983DEVELOPINGUganda’s 2016 Elections ‘Again Fall Short Of Democratic Benchmarks’, Say Commonwealth Observers
Kampala, 20 February — Uganda’s 2016 general elections were marked by a lack of a level electoral playing field, an increased prevalence...
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971DEVELOPINGAn Economy Explained
Almost everyone is talking about the economy. In beer parlours, motor parks and conference halls, the conversation centres on the prospects of...
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Bayelsa Governor Loses Wife
The wife of Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State, south-south Nigeria, was reported dead on Thursday. Details of Rachael Dickson’s death will...
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Ooni of Ife Becomes UNN Chancellor
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed newly installed Ooni of Ife, Enitan Ogunwusi (Ojaja II), chancellor of Nigeria’s first indigenous university, the University...
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EFCC Arrests, Quizzes Alison Madueke
Nigeria’s EFCC on Wednesday in Abuja arested Mr Alison Madueke. He was accused of laundering over $600, 000. Madueke is the husband...
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SAS Is New PDP Chairman
Ali Modu Sheriff, popularly known as SAS (for Senator Ali Sheriff),who was governor of Borno State from 2003 to 2011, has been...