President Muhammdu Buhari and National Leader, All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, during the latter’s visit at the State House, Abuja… on Monday. Photo: State House Says Tinubu’s presidential ambition not rooted in equity, justice, he has added to crises in Nigeria He is working across purposes with the foundations of this country The apex […]
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By Ogheneochuko Arodovwe The news of a letter written by the Ijaw nationalist, Chief E.K. Clark, to former President Olusegun Obasanjo and the latter’s reply have dominated online news platforms in this yuletide season. Clark in his letter condemned in strong terms Obasanjo’s position that the oil in the Niger Delta belonged to Nigeria. So […]
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Staff members wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) prepare to spray disinfectant outside a shopping mall in Xi’an in north China’s Shaanxi province on January 11, 2022. (Photo by AFP) / China OUT Five million residents of a central Chinese city were confined to their homes Tuesday while another megacity shuttered all non-essential businesses, as the […]
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Discussions at a closed-door meeting in Abuja, of Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike with stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River State have been leaked, thereby generating conflicts among political interest groups in the party. The meeting, held last weekend in the home of a former governor of Cross River State, Mr. […]
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Chief Ernest Adegunle Oladeinde Shonekan, GCFR, who headed the interim national government that succeeded the junta of Gen Ibrahim Babangida, has died. A boardroom guru before his selection to head the Interim National Government, died at Evercare hospital, in the Lekki area of Lagos state, at the age of 85, it was gathered. He was […]
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Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa and his Rivers counterpart, Governor Nyesom Wike, have predicted victory for the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 presidential election. Both governors spoke on Monday when Wike visited Diri at the Government House in Yenagoa. According to Diri, only PDP can rescue Nigeria from insecurity and economic downturn. […]
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Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the Chief Whip of the Senate, Sen. Orji Kalu, says he will consider contesting for president if the All Progressives Congress (APC) zones its presidential ticket to the South-East region. Kalu disclosed this on arrival at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja on Tuesday after Christmas and New Year […]
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By Banji Ayoola Jesus the Saviour, smashed the ceiling. He broke the barricade, shattered the walls and the encasement with which humanity had fenced ourselves off the Spiritual, the Divine and thus our Creator, the One Supreme Almighty Father; with which we had imprisoned ourselves, suffocating, choking and gasping for breath in wrongs distances away […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari (left) with All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, during a meeting at the State House, Abuja…yesterday Tinubu: I’ve informed Buhari of my lifelong ambition to be president He has what it takes to be president, says YCE Secretary-General His presidential ambition a huge joke – Bode George Coalition of […]
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By Eric Ikhilae The office of the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice is a creation of the 1999 Constitution under sections 150(1) & (2). The current occupant of the office is Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Abubakar Malami. Malami was appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari in 2015 and is regarded as […]
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