A resident, Richard Nku, told NAN that he preferred the Nigerian grown and processed rice to foreign one for various reasons.
Nku said: “It is cheaper, more affordable and even sweeter than foreign rice
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NAN had earlier reported that 27 died as at Sunday, while 37 persons, who suffered from various degrees of injury, were receiving treatment in designated hospitals
Brent sweet crude futures, the international benchmark for oil prices, soared to 57.89 dollars per barrel in overnight trading between Sunday and Monday, its highest level since July 2015
He noted this at Canaan Land in Ota, Ogun, during the annual Winners Chapel prayer convention, Shiloh 2016, with the theme: “My Case is Different,” taken from Genesis Chapter 47 Verses 15 to 27
The appointment ends a week-long political crisis triggered by a ‘No’ vote in a December 4 referendum on constitutional reforms, which led Matteo Renzi, its chief sponsor, to give up the premiership
He also said the bank would sustain its support for the agricultural initiatives of the Central Bank of Nigeria and government’s efforts to diversify the economy through investment in the sector
A statement released to the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday in Lagos by the NSE, said the award was in recognition of the company’s outstanding performance in the 2016 trading year
Emefiele urged all banks to come up with innovative solutions that would enable the finance sector to play a key role in driving Nigeria’s growth and development
The Governor, in a condolence message signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Habib Aruna, said it was most unfortunate that the victims lost their lives while worshipping God
He died at the bank of River Wuya, near Bida, in present day Niger State on his way back to Ibadan from a working visit to Kano.
He was buried on December 10 at St Lukes Anglican Church Cemetery, Oke-Igbo, Ondo State
According to him, the structures and environment of the general hospital is forcing most patients to travel about 30 kilometres to Azare to seek for medical attention
The Catholic Priest made this known while celebrating the Acculturation Mass at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Akwanga.
Ngbe insisted that the Catholic doctrine most be amended, especially in the African Catholic Churches in order to accommodate every member of the Church
Fayose said: “Free, fair and credible election is dead in the country and that whatever victory that is recorded by any political party in the Rivers State election will be nothing but victory at gun-point.”
These people allegedly accused soldiers of ballot box snatching, illegal escorts of some politicians, arrest and detention of voters during the general conduct of the elections. The weighty nature of these allegations could cause members of the public to view soldiers negatively, hence the need to adequately inform the general public on the true perspective. The public thus need to consider them as mere farce to garner public sympathy
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Abdulkarim, who was advancing reasons for the deployment of soldiers for the election, said those accusing the military of partisanship were only doing so because they were prevented from carrying out more of their nefarious acts
The pair have long been tipped to face each other during Joshua’s rise up through the heavyweight ranks, and Hearn made the announcement after the Brit’s third-round stoppage of Eric Molina at Manchester Arena
It also predicted that the region would have day and night temperature of 34 to 38 degrees Celsius and 17 to 23 degrees Celsius respectively except over Jos with 29 to 14 degrees Celsius
NAN reports that this situation was due to the delayed arrival of voting materials as voting eventually started between 11.50am and 12noon in the areas