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Abimbola Johnson is a business editor at The Whistler NG Newspapers. A communications expert who loves to exchange ideas and dig beyond the narratives.

Nigeria

Tortoise Living In Palace Dies At Age 344

Abimbola Johnson Oct 4, 2019 0

A tortoise popularly known as Alagba "old man" is dead. The tortoise lived in the palace of Soun of Ogbomoso in Oyo StateThis was contained in a statement issued by the Private Secretary to Oba Oyewumi, Toyin Ajamu.Alagba died at the age of 344 at the palace of Soun of Ogbomoso in Oyo State.Popular tortoise in the…

Court Grants Sowore Bail, Restricts Him From Travel, Speaking To Journalists

Abimbola Johnson Oct 4, 2019 0

A federal high court in Abuja on Friday granted a N100 million bail to convener of #RevolutionNow Movement, Omoyele Sowore.Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu who gave the bail, restricted him from travelling outside Abuja and speaking with…

Nigeria

Nigeria, South Africa Find New Rapport As Buhari Says Both Countries Share ‘One Destiny’

Abimbola Johnson Oct 4, 2019 0

Presidents Muhammadu Buhari has described Nigeria’s relationship with South Africa as a ‘win-win,’ adding that the two countries are full of potential and promise.Buhari, who visited the country since Wednesday to address the recent…

Company

NIPR, Microsoft Partner To Build Capacity For Nigerian Youths

Abimbola Johnson Oct 3, 2019 0

The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) and a leading global ICT company, Microsoft have concluded plans to empower Nigerian youths with modern day skills.A statement by the Institute’s Public Relations Officer, Stanley…

Education

Kidnappers Threaten Education In Kaduna, Abduct Female Students, Teachers

Abimbola Johnson Oct 3, 2019 0

No fewer than six students and two teachers were on Thursday, abducted by armed men from a private secondary school in Kaduna State.The incident took place at Kakau Daji, a village located behind the Kaduna Refining and Petrochemicals…

Nigeria

Gunmen Abduct Bayelsa Commissioner Hours After Senate’s Intervention On Kidnapping

Abimbola Johnson Oct 3, 2019 0

Forty eight hours after the Nigerian Senate called on the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu to improve security in the country, gunmen have abducted the father of the Bayelsa State Commissioner for Agriculture, Doodei Week.…

Nigeria Politics

APC CSO Knocked Down By Vehicle, Dies

Abimbola Johnson Oct 2, 2019 0

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has mourned the death of the Chief Security Officer at the National Secretariat, DSP Adamu Aso (rtd).He was said to have died on Tuesday after he was knocked down by a vehicle.Reports have it…

Nigeria Politics

APC Blames Media, Critics For Promoting Buhari, Osinbajo Rift

Abimbola Johnson Oct 2, 2019 0

The All Progressives Congress, APC, has reacted to rumours of an alleged rift between President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo.The party in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu,…

Nigeria Politics

Tribunal Affirms Ganduje As Kano Governor

Abimbola Johnson Oct 2, 2019 1

The Kano state election petitions tribunal has upheld the victory of governor of Kano state, Abdullahi Ganduje.Ganduje of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was declared winner of the supplementary election in the state by the…

Nigeria

Buhari Presides Over FEC Meeting Ahead Of South Africa Trip

Abimbola Johnson Oct 2, 2019 0

President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday, presided over the Federal Executive Council (FEC) Meeting at the Council Chambers, State House Abuja.The meeting comes ahead of his trip to South Africa over the recent Xenophobia attack on…

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