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The absence of the presidential candidate of the all progressive congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu at the peace pact on Thursday 30, September 2022 has stirred reactions. Tinubu was however represented by his running mate, Kashim Shettima, his absence sparked outrage, especially on Nigerian social media platforms. Nigerian human rights activist, Aisha Yesufu, […]
The federal lawmaker representing Enugu East Senatorial District, Senator Chimaroke Nnamani has appeared in two campaign councils of different political parties. The lawmaker who was elected under the platform of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is number 350 in the recently released APC Presidential Campaign Council, PCC, list. Reactions are trading from party […]
Egbesu Priest, Apostle Bodmas Kemepadei, has called on the immediate past President of the National Association of Itsekiri Graduates and Leader, Edema Oritsetimeyin, to be wary of making inflammatory comments against Chief Government Ekpemupolo, a.k.a Tompolo over the surveillance contract. This came as two groups in Edo State, Safe Edo Land and 3rd […]
The #ObiDatti23 Forward Ever Rally scheduled for October 1, 2022, suffered a backlash on Wednesday as a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos ordered the Labour Party and its supporters not to converge at the Lekki Toll-Gate. The ruling says supporters of the Labour Party can pass through the Toll Gate for its […]
A Damaturu Division of the Federal High Court on Wednesday affirmed Bashir Sheriff Machina as the All Progressives Congress senatorial candidate for Yobe North. Justice Fadima Aminu said the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) should immediately publish Mr Machina’s name as the ruling party’s candidate in the district’s 2023 National Assembly election. The […]
The Presidency has said no state has been authorised to procure automatic weapons for their security outfits. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, said this in a statement issued on Tuesday. He said the President had repeatedly made it clear that nobody is allowed to […]
The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dumebi Kachikwu, says Peter Obi of the Labour Party is part of the old political order in Nigeria. He said this on Tuesday during an interview with Channels Television. Kachikwu also said his party might form an alliance with Social Democratic Party (SDP) and African […]
A Spanish court has ordered Colombian music superstar Shakira to stand trial in a tax fraud case at a date yet to be determined, court documents showed on Tuesday. Prosecutors in Barcelona said in July they would seek a prison sentence of more than eight years against the singer and a fine of nearly […]
Edward Snowden, a former US intelligence contractor, has been granted Russian citizenship. According to the BBC, Snowden was granted Russian citizenship by President Vladimir Putin on Monday. Also, in what appeared to be a Twitter post on the latest development, Snowden shared a picture of himself and his family, adding that he and […]
The governor of Benue state, Samuel Ortom, has disassociated himself from those calling for the removal of Iyorchia Ayu as the national chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). The latest statement by Nathaniel Ikyur, governor Ortom’s chief press secretary contradicts that of Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers, and his allies, of which he […]
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