By Tunde Rahman Why do many political opponents dread the All Progressives Congress National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, so much so that in their wishful thinking they hope he gives way or simply quits the stage? Why should political contestation get to the point where our so-called political leaders would be wishing their competitors […]
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Fresh peace panel set up to resolve crisis Wike’s presence generates controversy as the party confirms his membership of BoT PDP national officer withdraws resignation After four hours of tension-soaked meeting in Abuja intended to resolve the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), there seems to be no end to the crisis threatening the […]
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Diran Odeyemi, one of the seven deputy national officers of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that resigned on Tuesday, has withdrawn his letter of resignation. Odeyemi, who is the Deputy National Publicity Secretary, has pledged to work with the National Chairman, Prince Uche Secondus led National Working Committee (NWC) of the party to ensure a […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Ondo State has described the death of its candidate for Akoko North East/Akoko North West Federal Constituency in the 2019 election and a Special Assistant to former Governor Olusegun Mimiko, Mr Olawale Ogunleye, as a big blow. In a statement by the party’s spokesman in the state, Mr Ikantu […]
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Ex-VP distances self from plot to unseat Secondus, clarifies Rivers trip Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called on PDP leaders to unite for the sake of the party’s interest and the country. Abubakar made the call in a statement issued by his Media Adviser Paul Ibe in Abuja on Thursday while reacting to the […]
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The Federal Government has started moves for the establishment of specialised courts for speedy trials of rape and gender-based violence offences in the country. Already, the Office of Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) is currently engaging respective Heads of Courts to establish the specialised courts. AGF and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), made […]
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People with COVID-19 have had a wide range of symptoms reported – ranging from mild symptoms to severe illness. Symptoms may appear 2-14 days after exposure to the virus. Anyone can have mild to severe symptoms. People with these symptoms may have COVID-19: · Fever or chills · Cough · Shortness of breath or difficulty […]
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A Consultant Gynaecologist at the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital, Gwagwalada, Dr Nathaniel Adewole, has advised women with fibroids not to be afraid of operation as the procedure is safe. He gave the advice in an interview in Abuja, saying that fibroids affect over 60 per cent of the women population. According to him, fibroids […]
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By Kunle Oderemi The politics of the 2023 elections appears to account for the ongoing widening gulf within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Checks indicate that the worsening crises in the party are being driven by key political gladiators scheming to seek higher elective offices, with […]
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Wants remaining 6 super Tucano blocked from coming in A Nigerian separatist group has sued the US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken and Defence Secretary, Lloyd Austin, over the sale of attack planes that it says will be used to persecute its supporters, Bloomberg reported. The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) submitted a complaint against […]
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