By Abdu Rafiu Two major events occurred last week. The collapse of the 21-storey building under construction at Ikoyi filled airwaves, the print and the digital media. Hearts were gripped with anxiety and certain sense of foreboding. The second event was the Anambra State governorship election which was keenly contested and was watched with more […]
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File Photo President Muhammadu Buhari and France’s President, Emmanuel Macron during the closing ceremony of the 31st Session of Africa Union in Nouakchott, Mauritania President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday appreciated the efforts of his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, over the promotion of business ties between France and Nigeria. Buhari said this while speaking at a […]
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Court-suspended National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Uche Secondus, taunted the All Progressives Congress for “trying to reap where it did not sow” to secure victory in the just concluded Anambra Governorship Election. Secondus also congratulated the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, Chukwuma Soludo, for his victory at the poll. Soludo, 61, […]
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The governor-elect of Anambra State, Professor Charles Soludo, has stated that he is not coming on the job to learn. Soludo, who emerged as the next governor of Anambra State on the platform of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, made this statement during an interview on Arise TV. He revealed that after the handover in […]
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A vice presidential candidate in the 2019 general election on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party, Mr Peter Obi, has pledged support for the Anambra State governor-elect, Prof Chukwuma Soludo. Obi disclosed this in a statement made available to our correspondent in Awka, Anambra State, on Wednesday. He said, “I Congratulate Prof. Chukwuma Soludo […]
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The Senate on Wednesday held a minute silence to mourn the killing of over 120 Nigerians by bandits at the Gorony Market in Sokoto State. The attention of the upper chamber was drawn to the incident by Senator Ibrahim Gobir through a point of order during the start of plenary. He said the massacre of […]
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The National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, Victor Oye, says the winner of the November 6 Governorship Election in Anambra State, Chukwuma Soludo, will replicate his successes at the Central Bank of Nigeria when sworn in by March 2022. He spoke in an exclusive interview on Wednesday shortly after the Independent National Electoral […]
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Nnamdi Kanu in court with his lawyers (Photo: @General_Somto Twitter) Justice Binta Nyako of a Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday adjourned till January 19, 2021, the trial of detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. But there was confusion as Kanu’s team of lawyers staged a walkout over the […]
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The candidate of the Young Progressive Party in the November 6 Governorship Election in Anambra State, Ifeanyi Ubah, says he has no intention to challenge the results of the poll in court. Ubah, who currently represents Anambra South Senatorial District, said he has phoned the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, Chukwuma Soludo, to […]
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Touts still having field day at Mile 2 end of the Apapa port road in Lagos Security operatives engaging touts to extort already cleared cargoes – Stakeholders lament Ports users have expressed worry over the state of security at the ports as well as corrupt practices, just as they lamented the illegal interception of already […]
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