SEGUN ONI: I WILL ERADICATE POVERTY WHEN I RETURN TO POWER IN EKITI
A leading aspirant in the July 14 gubernatorial election under the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State, Chief Segun Oni, has assured party faithfuls that party supremacy would decide the person to be given the nod to fly the party’s ticket.
Oni spoke at Efon-Alaaye and Ekiti West local government areas of the state as part of his tour across the 16 council areas in a bid to galvanise support for his gubernatorial aspiration.
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FEDERAL GOVT OFFERS JOBS TO 350 NIGER DELTA EX-MILITANTS
The Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta and Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Brig.-Gen. Paul Boroh (retd.), said the Federal Government has so far offered employment to 350 Niger Delta ex-agitators who graduated from various tertiary institutions across the world.
He said the 350 graduates were among the about 30,000 ex-agitators sponsored for various studies abroad by the amnesty office.
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ERADICATION OF CORRUPTION, ROLE OF NIGERIAN YOUTHS
Recently in Nigeria, stories of corruption in different form have become the norm. From the legislative to the executive and finally to the judiciary, the powers of the different arm of government which have been separated for the benefit of the governed have become united in corruption dealing adversely with the governed.
From the cases of corrupt judges to that of senators in the legislature and finally to the executive officers, even the educational sector is not left behind.
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BUHARI HIKES EXCISE DUTY RATES ON ALCOHOL, TOBACCO
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved an amendment to the excise duty rates for alcoholic beverages and tobacco with effect from Monday, June 4, 2018.
Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, who made this known on Sunday in Abuja, stated that the new excise rates were spread over a three-year period from 2018 to 2020 in order to moderate the impact on prices of the products.
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BREAKING: BELLO SACKS CABINET, RECONSTITUTES SAME IMMEDIATELY

There was confusion in Kogi State on Sunday as Governor Yahaya Bello ordered the dissolution of his cabinet but quickly reversed the order just before the news filtered out.
Sources close to the State Executive Committee meeting held on Sunday said the governor had ordered all commissioners and all the 21 local government administrators to hand over keys to their official cars to the Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Folasade Arike Ayoade.
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