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Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike has said he and his political allies will soon conclude talks on their preferred Presidential Candidate for the February 25th election. But the Governor gave a clue on the direction of their discussion, saying the people of the State understood their political importance and would not play a second fiddle in […]
A chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC) Hon. Mashood Mustapha has debunked rumours that he has defected from the All Progressive Congress (APC) to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). Mashood, a political juggernaut, dismissed the rumour after a photo and video surfaced on social media where he appeared to pose alongside the former senate […]
President Muhammadu Buhari says the recent changes in travel advice from the U.S and U.K governments should not be a cause for panic. The President, in a statement issued today by his spokesman, Malam Garba Shehu, advised the nation’s security establishment and entire citizens to continue being vigilant and careful. He maintained that the travel […]
William Ruto was sworn in as Kenya’s fifth post-independence president at a pomp-filled ceremony today, after his narrow victory in a keenly contested election. Tens of thousands of people joined regional heads of state at a packed stadium in Nairobi to watch him take the oath of office, with many spectators clad in the bright […]
Ahead of the 2023 General Election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed readiness to publish a comprehensive list of registered voters in Nigeria. INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, said this today at the stakeholders’ validation meeting for the 2022 revised framework and regulations for voting by Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Abuja. Yakubu […]
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the Federal Government will be reaping billions of dollars in debt relief from some creditors if the Debt-for-Climate (DFC) swap deal is accepted. Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, in a statement on Sunday in Abuja, said the swap deal was proposed recently in the U.S. by the vice president. The idea, […]
The Senator representing Kwara Central Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Dr. Ibrahim Yahyah Oloriegbe has vowed not to be part of the bid for re-election by incumbent Governor of the state, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq. Recall, that the Senator had recently tackled the Governor on a national television, where he described the APC in Kwara […]
