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BVP MEDIA STATION NEWS HEADLINES Good Morning to our Cherished Readers. Sunday 7 April 2019. *NIGERIA** Two-party system: Eminent Nigerians, political actors disagree 9th Senate presidency: Lawan, another aspirant go into horse-trading Onnoghen’s trial to continue as Presidency, lawyers deny deal with ex-CJN Hoodlums invade OAU, poison dam over land dispute Atiku’s petition: INEC, APC face Thursday deadline to respond No investor ‘ll regret investing in Kaduna, says El-Rufai Actors lead fake lives on social media –Belinda Effah Alleged fraud cases: Governors-elect saved from prosecution until 2023 Igbo lost out by totally voting against Buhari — Oye, APGA chairman We’re not responsible for Adeleke’s ordeal –Ogunbiyi’s group Glo-sponsored African Voices showcases accomplished athletes Adeleke is Qualified to be Governor, Says Appeal Court Buhari to Unveil $70m Oshodi Transport Interchange In Jordan, President Calls for Economic Inclusion of Underprivileged NERC: Ni
REMARKS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA, AT THE WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM ON THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA, IN JORDAN, ON 6TH APRIL, 2019 Permit me to start by thanking His Majesty, King Abdallah Bin Hussein of Jordan, for the special invitation to speak to you briefly at this event. 2. I also want to congratulate the World Economic Forum for organizing this forum with the theme of “Building New Platforms of Cooperation”. 3. In this digital age where physical borders no longer exist to protect even the most secured nations, the only way to overcome predatory and divisionary forces is for all well-meaning nations to work together for the greater good of mankind. 4. Simply put, cooperation amongst sovereign nations is no longer a choice. It is an absolute necessity. 5. In the last ten years, the world as we knew it has completely changed. 6. We have seen and experienced significant shifts on many fronts. In Technology; Population and
Breaking News Osun : Ademola Adeleke is Qualified to Contest for Governorship-Court of Appeal The controversy over the eligibility of Senator Ademola Adeleke to contest the Osun governorship election has been put to rest as an Akure Federal Court of Appeal has by 11 AM today reaffirmed his qualification and eligibility to contest the office. The Akure Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal against the judgement of Osogbo High court which had confirmed the eligibility of Senator Ademola Adeleke to contest for the governorship of Osun state.The Osogbo High Court had earlier ruled that Senator Adeleke is qualified to contest for the governorship having been educated up to secondary school level. The petitioners however proceeded to appeal against the ruling ,insisting that the Senator is not qualified and therefore Dr Akin Ogunbiyi who is the second runner up at the governorship primary should be declared the winner of the primary. The Akure Appeal court in its ruling dismissed the ap
Onnoghen Retired, Not Resigned – Lawyer April 6, 2019 CCT, CJN, News Alert, NJC, Onnoghen A lawyer to the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen, has provided more information on the decision of Mr Onnoghen to step down from office. Adegboyega Awomolo, who is the lead counsel to Mr Onnoghen in his false assets declaration trial, spoke in a telephone interview with journalists late on Friday. Mr Awomolo said Mr Onnoghen’s decision is a retirement and not a resignation from office. He said Mr Onnoghen sent his notice of retirement to President Muhammadu Buhari in line with constitutional provisions. “What he has done is to send his notice of retirement to the President. And he has done so, in accordance with the provisions of the constitution. “His position from day one has been that it is only the NJC that can discipline him. Now that the NJC has spoken, out of respect for the NJC and the office of the Chief Justice of Nigeria and Nigerian Judiciary, he sent his letter of
Sad! University of Ibadan maths lecturer commits suicide by setting himself on fire