N360m debt: Policemen beat protesters at PDP secretariat

Wadata House, the National Headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party, Abuja.

There was confusion at Wadata House, the National Headquarters of the Peoples Democratic Party on Thursday in Abuja, as angry police officers, led by one Sergeant Reuben Onu and a staff of the party, physically assaulted workers of Twinkles World Limited who were protesting against unpaid debts estimated at N360m.

The company handled the contract for the decoration of the PDP presidential campaigns in all states

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Vacancy - Procurement Officers Needed At Action Against Hunger | ACF-International

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Jonathan’s guards harass, detain PUNCHman in Bayelsa

Soldiers guarding Goodluck Jonathan’s house in Otueke in Bayelsa, on Thursday harassed and arrested a Africtv24 journalist, Simon Utebor, for taking pictures of the sprawling edifice.

Utebor, who is the newspaper’s correspondent in the state, had arrived in the sleepy community in the early hours of Thursday to ascertain the level of preparedness ahead of Jonathan’s homecoming on

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CJN swears-in Buhari as President

The inauguration of Buhari, a retired General, who won the March 28 presidential election on the platform of the All Progressives Congress

Thirty one years after being ousted in a military coup, Muhammadu Buhari has been sworn-in by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Mahmud Mohammed, as the new civilian President of Nigeria.

The inauguration of Buhari, a retired General, who won the March 28 presidential election on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, brought to an end the 16-year reign of the Peoples

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Buhari vows to intensify campaign against Boko Haram

President Muhammadu Buhari in his inaugural address on Friday vowed to wage an intensified military campaign against Boko Haram, describing the Islamists as “mindless” and “godless”.

“Boko Haram is a mindless, godless group, who are as far away from Islam as one can think,” said

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El-Rufai’s inauguration ends abruptly as youths pelt dignitaries with stones, others

The inauguration of Gov. Nasir El-Rufa’i of Kaduna State ended abruptly on Friday.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that El-Rufai could not review the parade mounted by the police as some youths pelted dignitaries with water sachets, stones and other objects in the pavilion.

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PDP congratulates Buhari, wishes him successful tenure

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated the newly sworn in President Muhammadu Buhari.

In a statement by the National Publicity Secretary, Chief Olisa Metuh on Friday wished the new President success in piloting the affairs of the country in the next four years.

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Read President Buhari’s inaugural speech

Inaugural speech by His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari following his swearing-in as President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on 29th May, 2015

I am immensely grateful to God Who Has preserved us to witness this day and this occasion. Today marks a triumph for Nigeria and an occasion to celebrate her freedom and cherish her democracy.

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Nigerian professionals more in Europe than in Nigeria – EU

The European Union (EU) says there are more Nigerian professionals in Europe than there are in Nigeria, warning that the development can be detrimental to the development of the country.

The EU Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Mr Michel Arrion, disclosed this at a Conference on National Migration Policy Thematic Areas, organised by UN International Organisation for Migration in Abuja.

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Fashola accuses Jonathan, others of frustrating Mohammed’s blueprint for Lagos

LAGOS State governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola yesterday accused past military and civilian administrations in the country  of frustrating the blueprint put in place  by the administration of late  Head of State, General Murtala Mohammed for the state.

He said this during a  live interactive session with some select journalists  from print and broadcast media.

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Biafran National Guard calls on FG to release detained MASSOB members

Biafran National Guard, BNG, a breakaway group from the Movement for the Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, has called on the Federal Government to release all the 35 members of MASSOB being held in Enugu and Anambra State prisons and others detained in other prisons in the country.

The group in a statement issued by Mazi Godswill Okoro, Personal Assistant to the National Leader

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The change game begins

President Goodluck Jonathan presenting his hand over notes to the President-Elect, General Muhammadu Buhari during the official presentation of Handover notes to the President-Elect at the Aso Chambers, State House, Abuja.

”Since the telephone call you made, you have changed the course of Nigeria’s political history and for that you have earned yourself a place in our history, for stabilising multi-party democratic system and you have earned the respect of not only Nigerians but world leaders”.

These words from the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari to out-going President Goodluck

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Petrol sells for N110 at depots

Tankers loading petrol from depots in Apapa, Lagos are currently paying between N90 and N110 per litre instead of the N82 before the advent of the current scarcity of the product in the market.

This, according to market sources, is the reason behind the high prices for which the product is selling at filling stations across the country.

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Jobs Offer @ system Waves Technologies For Digital Marketing Officer

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I was a motor park tout —Benue gov-elect

The Benue State incoming Governor, Chief Samuel Ortom, has described his experience as a motor park tout and his election as governor as a divine arrangement and the handiwork of God.

Ortom, who bared his mind to The Africtv24 in an exclusive chat in Makurdi, said his elevation from grass to grace was due to hard work and his firm believe in God.

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Vacancy - Independent Sales Consultants Needed At Jumia Nigeria

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Don’t single me out for probe, Jonathan tells Buhari

President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday advised the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, not to single out his administration in any probe he may want to carry out after his inauguration on Friday.

He said all those advising Buhari to probe his administration must also advise him to extend his probe beyond his regime or else, the probe will be seen as a witch-hunt.

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Man, 28, in court for stealing police fuel

Fighting over fuel at a petrol station

A commercial motorcyclist, popularly called ` Okada rider’, Abiola Salawu, who allegedly stole 50 litres of petrol from the Ketu Police Station, Lagos State, on Thursday appeared before an Ogudu Chief Magistrates’ Court. Salawu, 28, who lives at No. 18, Ishawo Rd., Ikorodu in Lagos State is facing a charge of stealing.

The Prosecutor, Sgt. Lucky Ihiehie, told the court that the accused had on May 25, at 5.40a.m.,

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Househelp in court for stealing N15m jewellery from employer

The police, Wednesday, brought a 28 years old housekeeper, Hope Hazhi, before a Tinubu Chief Magistrate’s Court in Lagos for stealing her employer’s jewellery worth N15 million.

The defendant, who resides at Akpako House, Ipare area of Lekki, Lagos, is facing a two-count charge of conspiracy and stealing levelled against her by the police.

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Photos of Buhari arrival from United Kingdom

President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari arrives Abuja from the United Kingdom where he met the Prime Minister, David Cameron.

Buhari arriving Nigeria, from the UK, 5:20am today via the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport.

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Buhari: Youth frustration, escalating threat of Boko Haram

There were many spontaneous celebrations across Nigeria when it became clear that opposition leader General Muhammadu Buhari was the winner of Nigeria’s presidential elections. When President Goodluck Jonathan agreed to graciously relinquish the presidency, it sent a powerful signal to the world that African leaders can choose to put the interests of the people before their own.

As we prepare for the official transition of power between these two men on May 29th, young men

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Nigeria earns N2.8trn from petroleum products in 3 months

Nigeria earned N2.838 trillion from the export of petroleum products in the first quarter of 2015, according to data released, yesterday, by the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS.

The amount is 64.18 per cent of the Federal Government’s 2015 budget of N4.425 trillion.

The NBS, in its Foreign Trade Statistics for the first quarter of 2015, stated that the export of

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Don't Limit Probe To My Government Alone - Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan last FEC meeting.

President Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, said that if the incoming president, Muhammadu Buhari decides to probe upon assumption of office, he should not single out his (Jonathan) administration.

He asked Buhari to extend it to other administrations before him. Jonathan argued that limiting the probe to only his administration would amount to a witch hunt.

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Vacancy - Customer Relationship Officers Needed At FINCA Nigeria

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ACF alleges plot to frustrate Buhari

The Arewa Consultative Forum, ACF, has accused outgoing President Goodluck Jonathan of deliberate plot to hinder the smooth take off of the incoming government of Muhammadu Buhari.

Citing the current energy crisis engulfing the nation due to scarcity of petroleum products nationwide following alleged Federal Government’s indebtedness to various groups, the ACF lamented that, “Nigerians do not deserve such a parting gift from Jonathan after he has earned himself a global applause for statesmanship.”

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Jobs Offer @ Tai Solarin University of Education

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B’Haram kills 43 in Borno

Boko Haram militants have killed at least 43 people in a five-hour assault on the town of Gubio in Borno State, witnesses told Reuters on Tuesday.

Thousands of people have been killed and several millions displaced in a six-year Boko Haram insurgency that once saw the group control an area the size of Belgium. But the Islamist insurgents have since lost most of their gains to military counter-offensives.

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Confusion in APC over N’Assembly leadership

Strong indications emerged on Tuesday that a crisis is brewing within the All Progressives Congress over the zoning of National Assembly leadership posts such as the Senate Presidency and the Speakership of the House of Representatives.

A senate presidential candidate, Senator Bukola Saraki, had on Tuesday tweeted that the party’s National Working Committee had zoned the headship of the Senate to the North-Central.

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Vacancy - Tai Solarin University of Education Is Currently Accepting CVs

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Group asks court to stop Buhari’s inauguration due to falsification of certificate

A group, Advocacy for Societal Rights Advancement and Development Initiative,   has instituted a fresh suit before the Federal High Court in Abuja seeking to stop the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Mahmud Mohammed, from swearing the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday.

The suit filed on Tuesday is also seeking an order nullifying the certificate of return issued to Buhari by the Independent National Electoral Commission.

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Boko Haram: We knew we were alive but didn’t understand how — Rescued victims

On Sunday, May 10, 2015, Africtv24 Features, VF, visited Malkohi Settlement, about 25km from Yola, Adamawa State capital, to see victims of Boko Haram insurgency freed from the Sambisa forest enclave of the dreaded Boko Haram terror group.

 They had been freed by the joint military task force currently battling to free all the territories captured by the insurgents in their six-year reign of terror.

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Certificate Saga: Group Wants Court To Prevent CJN From Swearing In Buhari As President

‎ Civil Society Organisation, the Incorporated Trustees of Advocacy for Societal Rights Advancement and Development Initiative, has ‎asked the Federal Court in Abuja to stop the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN, Justice Mahmud Mohammed, from administering oath on the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari on May 29.

 The group, in an originating summons that was filed by its lawyer, Mr. Philip Ekpo, insisted that Buhari is not legally fit to take over as the President of Nigeria.

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We will rescue Africa from destitution, poverty and ignorance, says Tinubu

President of the Federal Republic of Guinea, President Alpha Condé yesterday arrived Nigeria ahead of President Muhammadu Buhari’s inauguration in Abuja on Friday, May 29.

President Condé arrived at the Presidential Wing of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos aboard a private aircraft about 12:30pm and was received by the National Leader of the All Progressive

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Jobs Offer @ Perfetti Van Melle Recruiting... Regional Sales Managers

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President Jonathan To Formally Dissolve Federal Executive Council Today

In preparation for its final handing over formalities to the incoming administration, the Federal Executive Council, FEC, will be formally dissolved today.

The session which will be presided over by President Goodluck Jonathan is expected to witness a formal speech by the President, highlighting his achievements while in office since May 29, 2011.

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Vacancy - Cash Transfer Coordinator Needed At Save the Children Nigeria

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Aliyu wants FG to remove fuel subsidy

Niger State governor, Dr. Babangida Aliyu has asked the Federal Government to deregulate the oil sector by removing subsidy on petroleum products.

Aliyu  spoke while commissioning a N620 million three-star hotel jointly developed by the Niger State Development Company Limited, NSDC, and the State Sure-P, adding that the removal of  the subsidy would cut the wings of the  Mafia in the industry, thus giving room for free and regular flow of the commodity to all parts of the country.

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Oil Subsidy Scam: How I arrived at $32bn figure – Saraki

Former governor of Kwara State, Senator Bukola Saraki, who claimed Monday, that Nigeria was spending $32 billion on non-existing oil subsidy operators, has explained that he arrived at the figure from the monthly and yearly payments to the operators by the Petroleum Product Pricing and Regulatory Agency, PPPRA.

This came as the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) vowed to revoke the licence of any filling station that sells petroleum products above the stipulated price in spite of the current scarcity, saying the Federal Government has not increased the price of fuel.

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I’ll probe Amaechi, says Wike

THE Rivers State Governor-elect, Chief Nyesom Wike, has indicated his readiness to probe the Rotimi Amaechi administration after being sworn in as the chief executive of the state.

Wike, who gave this hint while receiving the interim report of the Transition Committee in Port Harcourt on Monday, declared that his administration would carry out a forensic audit of all government accounts.

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