Author: Peter Tuketu
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Good News: Enugu Coronavirus Suspect Tests Negative
Breaking: Confirmed! Nigeria got back to a clean slate this evening when the results of the latest suspected carrier of the rampaging COVID19 in Enugu came out with a negative result. The Enugu State Ministry of Health which broke the good news late Sunday night Informed “that we have received the result of the investigation…
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Reduce security budget on foreign missions, expert tells FG
By Jonas Ike, Abuja A Security expert, Professor Ado Ibrahim Abubakar, has called on the Federal Government, to as a matter of urgency, reduce the budget on security at the nation’s foreign missions. He says doing so that it will augur well for the purposes of internal security. He made the call during a workshop…
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BREAKING:Senator Ovie Omo-Agege floors senate again
The Federal High Court, Abuja, this morning, declined the Nigeria Senate’s application for Stay of Execution of its judgment quashing the suspension of Senator Ovie Omo-Agege for 90 legislative days. Details soon
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Bishop Kukah blasts Buhari: Our country and Nigerians are in a state of stupor
You are too distant, Our country and people are in a state of stupor, the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto, the Reverend Father Matthew Hassan Kukah has pointedly told President Muhammadu Buhari in his Easter message to the president, governors, politicians and ordinary Nigerians. The very popular and cerebral cleric also has words of caution for…
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Accident Investigation Bureau indicted, inducted into FOI Hall of Shame
The Accident Investigations Bureau (AIB) has been indicted and inducted into the “Freedom of Information (FOI) Hall of Shame”. A statement by the Media Rights Agenda says the Accident Investigation Bureau was inducted into the FOI Hall of Shame because transparency has never been a hallmark of the agency either in its operations or as…
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Weah thanks departing 108 Nigerian Police personnel as they end tour of UN mission in Liberia
The President of Liberia, George Weah, has thanked “specially” the last batch of 108 Nigerian Formed Police Unit (FPU) deployed to Liberia under the UN Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) whose tour of duty will end after five years following the conclusion of their mission. The mission which ends at the end of the month will…
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Nigeria projected to generate 100,000mw electricity by 2030
If succeeding governments follow the power masterplan designed by the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN), the country is projected to generate up to 100,000 megawatts electricity by 2030. Prof. Eli Bala, ECN’s Director-General, disclosed that the projection would be possible with an annual economic growth rate of 7 per cent and steady implementation of the…
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Oil prices rise towards $70 fueling more subsidy fears
Oil markets signalled a new high for oil prices Monday as prices climbed on the back of a drop in the number of United States rigs drilling for more production. This also follows the continuing United States economy creating jobs, which fuels industry hopes for a higher fuel demand. The rise in oil prices has…
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BREAKING NEWS: IBB denies asking Buhari not to recontest
A new letter has surfaced in which former military president, General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida [IBB], denied a report making the rounds that he advised incumbent President, Muhammadu Buhari not to re-contest in 2019 for a second term in office. Recall that TheNewsGuru.com had earlier published the report in which IBB asked Buhari to complete his…
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Shock as woman married to 2 husbands gets divorce
It was in total shock and disbelieve that an Idi-Ogungun Customary Court in Agodi, Ibadan, listened to a middle aged woman narrate how she successfully got herself married to two husbands in Ibadan and sustained the relationships simultaneously for years. The woman, Modinat Mufutau, this morning told the Idi-Ogungun Customary Court, how she was able…