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PDP kicks as NBC suspends AIT, Raypower FM operations

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has kicked against the suspension of the broadcast licence of Daar Communications, operators of AIT television station and Raypower FM radio station. Modibo Kawu, the Director General of NBC made...
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APC State chairmen declare Oshiomhole fit to lead, pass vote of confidence

  The forum also passes a vote of confidence on Oshiomhole, a former governor of Edo State Mr Ben Nwonye, the Secretary of the forum and Chairman, APC Enugu State Chapter, who spoke on behalf of...
NBC axes AIT, Raypower as Daar communications loses broadcasting licence/newsheadline247

NBC axes AIT, Raypower as Daar communications loses broadcasting licence

The Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation has (NBC) has suspended the broadcasting licence of Daar Communications, owners of AIT television and Raypower radio station, Nigeria’s first private radio station. The suspension was announced on Thursday in Abuja...
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8th Senate adjourns indefinitely as Saraki bows out – Report

The 8th Senate, which was inaugurated on June 9, 2015, adjourned its legislative activities indefinitely after four years on Thursday, News Agency of Nigeria reports. The Senate adjourned indefinitely after the question was put by...
Breaking: Governor Abiodun Appoints revered journalist, Somorin as Chief Press Secretary/newsheadline247

Breaking: Governor Abiodun Appoints revered journalist, Somorin as Chief Press Secretary

The Ogun state governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has appointed Mr Sunday Olakunle Somorin as his Chief Press Secretary.  Mr Somorin’s appointment was announced on Thursday by the State’s Head of Service, Engr. Lanre Bisiriyu Bisiriyu in...
Nigerian Ambassador, others honour Olota of Otta in Switzerland/newsheadline247

Nigerian Ambassador, others honour Olota of Otta in Switzerland

The Nigerian Ambassador to Switzerland, His Excellency Baba Magudu led other Federal Government representatives to officially receive and welcome the Olota of Otta, HRM Oba Professor Adeyemi Obalanlege P.hD, MCIPR, MPRII, FHEA (Lanlege EkunII,...
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Ninth NASS: Goje withdraws from Senate Presidency race, endorses Lawan

The race for the Senate president seat took another dimension on Thursday when Sen. Danjuma Goje (APC-Gombe Central) announced his withdrawal from the contest. Goje while giving reasons for his withdrawal said he stepped down...
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PDP scolds Buhari over “necessary evil” comment on Abuja residents

Major opposition, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rebuked President Muhammadu Buhari for describing residents of the Federal Capital Territory Abuja as “necessary evil” because of their anti-Buhari gesture during the February 23 presidential...
Details: US court indicted Gbajabiamila for withholding client’s $25,000 in 2007/newsheadline247

Details: US court indicted Gbajabiamila for withholding client’s $25,000 in 2007

The majority leader of the Federal House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, was reportedly charged to court and found guilty of violating the rules of the bar of Georgia state in the US. According to a report...
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Don’t elect Speaker with alleged criminal past – Group warns against choice of Gbajabiamila,...

A socio-cultural group, the North Central Inter-religious Inter-tribal Political Forum for Peace, Development and United Nigeria, has called on the members-elect not to elect any member with alleged criminal records as the Speaker. At a...