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Wednesday, August 24, 2022

2023: Elections May Not Hold In North West Over Insecurity, Governors Tell Buhari

ABUJA - Governors have told President Muhammadu Buhari that due to the increasing insecurity, elections may not hold in the North West state...

NEWS

INEC, EFCC Disagree On Electoral Offences Commission Bill

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 7:30 AM 0

ABUJA - Chairmen of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and his Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have expressed ...

POLITICS

Wike Raises Stake, Leads PDP Govs To Meet Tinubu

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 7:20 AM 0

RIVERS - As the crises in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) linger, some governors loyal to the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, have mo...

NEWS

Media Should Be Guided By Principles Of Social Responsibility -Maj. Gen Aligbe

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 7:07 AM 0

LAGOS - The Nigerian Army in conjunction with Security Affairs Limited have sought the cooperation of the Social Media lnfluencers and Onl...

Tuesday, August 23, 2022

SPORTS

Omoluabi Sports Festival Berths In Ogun

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 8:59 PM 0

ABEOKUTA - The maiden edition of Omoluabi Sports Festival organized by Yoruba Council of Youth Worldwide is set to debut in Ogun state. Th...

METRO

Abiodun Swears-in Twinny, Adijat, Toyin Taiwo As Commissioners, Deputy Chief Of Staff

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 7:45 PM 0

ABEOKUTA - The Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Tuesday, sworn in seven new commissioners and a deputy Chief of Staff, charging the new...

NEWS

Court Reinstates Joyce Oduah As NBA General Secretary

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 7:06 PM 0

ABUJA - A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has set aside the ratification of the suspension by the National Executive Council, NEC of the...

BUSINESS

My Grand Event Expects Over 100 Event Vendors At South West Exhibition In Ogun

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 6:31 PM 0

ABEOKUTA - Over 100 local vendors operating within Ogun state are expected at the My Grand Event Season 4.0: The Rebirth billed to hold on A...

SPORTS

Football Remains Nigeria’s National Asset — Buhari

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 5:35 PM 0

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja declared that football remains the number one sport in Nigeria and a national asset and that his...

SPORTS

SWAN Sympathizes With Ogun Sports Ministry's Perm. Sec Over Wife's Demise

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 1:56 PM 0

ABEOKUTA - Members of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) in Ogun state have sympathized with the Permanent Secretary, Minist...

CRIME

ICPC Adopts Sexual Harassment As Form Of Corruption, Gives HEIR Women NACC Provincial Registration

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 9:39 AM 0

LAGOS - The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has adopted sexual harassment as a form of corruptio...

METRO

Edo Begins Evacuation, Rehabilitation Of Beggars, Others

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 8:34 AM 0

BENIN - The Edo State Government has commenced the evacuation and rehabilitation of street beggars, mentally-challenged persons and other de...

LIFESTYLE

Gov. Abiodun Felicitates With Media Personality, Dimeji Kayode-Adedeji On Daughter's Wedding

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 8:09 AM 0

ABEOKUTA - The Ogun state governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has congratulated the founder of Penpushing Media, Prince Dimeji Kayode-Adedeji on t...

NEWS

Soyinka Questions FG: Why Ban IPoB, Exempting Miyetti Allah?

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 8:01 AM 0

LAGOS - Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka has questioned the Federal Government’s handling of the farmer-herder crisis. Speaking exclusively to C...

NEWS

Ajulo Warns Against Extraditing Nigerian To U.S In Disregard To Appeal Proceedings

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 7:51 AM 0

ABUJA - An Abuja-based lawyer, Dr. Kayode Ajulo, has accused the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Malam Abu...

POLITICS

2023 Presidential Poll: Tinubu Remains Best Choice For Yorubaland — S’West APC

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 7:37 AM 0

LAGOS - Leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the South West, yesterday, expressed confidence that the zone will deliver massive...

Monday, August 22, 2022

NEWS

You’re Breeder Of Terror Groups, IPoB Attacks Miyetti Allah

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 10:06 AM 0

NNEWI—THE Indigenous People of Biafra, IPoB, weekend, hit back at the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN, claiming...

METRO

Lanre Oyegbola-Sodipo Bags MAPOLY Alumni CODA Award

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 7:24 AM 0

ABEOKUTA - Lanre Oyegbola Sodipo fondly refer to as LOS has been decorated with The Committee of Distinguished Alumni Award (CODA) by Mosho...

Sunday, August 21, 2022

BUSINESS

Ogun Cargo Airport Will Accommodate Commercial Flights, Says Abiodun

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 9:39 PM 0

ABEOKUTA - Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has declared thay the Gateway Agro Cargo Airport, Ilishan Remo, will run commercial fli...

POLITICS

2023: I Won't Support Re-election Of Dapo Abiodun, Ogun APC Lawmaker Vows

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 8:11 PM 0

L-R Former Deputy Speaker, Dare Kadiri, PDP chieftain, Hon. Tele Ogunjobi and PDP governorship candidate in Ogun State, Hon. Oladipupo Adebu...

METRO

5 Months After Reinstatement Order, NAF Refuses To Recall Dismissed Officer

THE ENCOUNTER NEWS 6:02 PM 0

ABUJA - The Nigerian Air Force Authority has refused to recall a dismissed officer, Baritore Enee, five months after an Appellate court orde...

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