President-elect Donald Trump has announced he is leaving “business in total” to focus on presidency and avoid perceived conflicts of interest. Mr Trump said he would be expanding on his plans at a press conference with his children next ...
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Stop Data Tariff Increase,Senate Tells NCC
The senate has directed the Nigeria Communication Commission (NCC) to immediately stop the proposed increase in data tariffs which is set to begin as from tomorrow. In a letter to the big operators, the commission had directed that the floor plan ...
Read More »PDP Senators Walk Out Of Senate Over Omogunwa’s Defection TO APC
People’s Democratic Party(PDP) Senators has walked out of the senate today over the refusal of Senate President,Dr Bukola Saraki to declare the seat of Yele Omogunwa vacant after he defected to the All Progressive Alliance(APC). Yele Omogunwa,was formerly the ...
Read More »Brazil Football Club in Plane Crash in Colombia
A plane carrying 81 people, including a top Brazilian football team, has crashed on its approach to the city of Medellin in Colombia. Colombia’s civil aviation body says only six people survived the crash, blamed on an electrical fault. ...
Read More »Super Falcons Beat South Africa, Faces Cameroon in AWCON Final
Nigeria’s Super Falcons have qualified for the final of the 2016 African Women Cup of Nations going on in Cameroon after defeating the Bayana Bayana of South Africa 1-0 on Tuesday, November 29, 2016. The Bayana Bayana of South ...
Read More »Trump dismisses Wisconsin election recount,says it is a’scam’
Republican President-elect Donald Trump has described an impending recount of votes in Wisconsin as a “scam”. Mr Trump, who narrowly won the state, said the results “should be respected instead of being challenged or abused”. Green Party candidate Jill Stein ...
Read More »Akeredolu Wins Ondo Governorship Election
Photo: Punch The All Progressive Congress(APC) candidate, Rotimi Akeredolu(SAN), has been elected as the governor-elect of Ondo state. The ...
Read More »Ondo Poll: INEC Card Reader Rejects Mimiko
One of the card readers used by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the ongoing Ondo state governorship election has failed to capture the biometrics of governor Olusegun Mimiko. According to TheCable, the incident occurred at Ward 7, ...
Read More »Fidel Castro Dies At 90
Cuba’s former president Fidel Castro, one of the world’s longest-serving and most iconic leaders, has died aged 90. His younger brother and successor as president, Raul Castro announced the news on state television. Castro toppled the government in 1959, ...
Read More »Ondo Poll: Accreditation, Voting Begins At Polling Units
The simultaneous accreditation and voting innovation adopted by INEC commenced on Saturday as voters gathered at polling units across Ondo State to choose their next governor The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that there was calm in Ondo ...
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