By: HighCelebritySquard A group of Niger Delta militants, known as the Isourhobo Bombers, has suspended its planned attack on oil and gas pipelines in Urhobo and Isoko communities in Delta State. Led by Titus Deadman, the group had opposed the pipeline security surveillance contracts of OML 30 and OML34 which were awarded to Zane
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By: HighCelebritySquard The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has signed the harmonised Mental Health Bill into law. The Bill, which was harmonised by the Senate and House of Representatives in 2021, will replace the Lunacy act of 1958. The President of the Association of Psychiatrists of Nigeria, Prof Taiwo Obindo, who confirmed the
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By: HighCelebritySquard The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Thursday, slammed former President Olusegun Obasanjo over his recent endorsement of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi. According to him, Obasanjo who he claimed does not know the way cannot show others the way. Tinubu spoke during
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By: HighCelebritySquard A total of 14 bodies have been recovered while six are still missing in Tuesday’s boat accident in Koko/Besse Local Government Area of Kebbi. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the boat was conveying about 100 rice farmers to Samanaji, a riverside community, when it capsised. Already, 80 people were rescued
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By: HighCelebritySquard Former governor of Imo State and lawmaker representing Imo West Senatorial District, Rochas Okorocha has denied joining the Peoples Democratic Party, from the ruling All Progressives Congress. Senator Okorocha made the clarification in a statement signed by his Special Adviser (Media), Sam Onwuemeodo on Thursday. Okorocha noted that those behind the rumoured
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By: HighCelebritySquard …Says monies from region squandered in Abuja, Dubai, US, others …Vows to address injustice The Chairman, Governing Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Lauretta Onochie, has decried the level of underdevelopment in the Niger Delta area despite the humongous funds allocated to the interventionist agency over the years.
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By: HighCelebritySquard The students of the University of Maiduguri, Borno State on Thursday have taken to the street to protest the increase in the school fees by the management. Speaking to journalists at the protest scene, the National Vice President, Special Duties of the National Association of Nigerian Students, Suleiman Muhammad Sarki said the
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By: HighCelebritySquard The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. (Dr) Mudashiru Obasa, on Tuesday evening received the Security and Intelligence Committee of the All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council (APC-PCC), who were at the House on a courtesy visit. The visit is comes few weeks to the general election
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By: HighCelebritySquard …Speaker congratulates Nigerians over New Year …Urges massive support for Sanwo-Olu. The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has expressed optimism that Nigerians will experience a better 2023 with the citizens voting massively to elect Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu as their President. Dr. Obasa said
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By: HighCelebritySquard Kevin McCarthy’s Bid to become the next speaker of the United States house of representatives is currently threatened by opposition within the republican party. The republican party has the majority in the house and should produce the next speaker after Nancy Pelosi. McCarthy emerged as the preferred candidate to become the next
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