The Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), of importing foreigners from Niger and Chad Republics to rig the February 16 presidential election. The PDP national chairman, Uche Scondus, also warned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), not to use the Internally Displaced […]
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The helicopter which conveyed Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo from Abuja to Kabba in Kogi state, crash-landed as a result of unusual weather condition. Caverton Helicopters, owners of the aircraft, said this in a statement issued on Saturday. Osinbajo was on a campaign trip to Kogi when the chopper crash-landed in Kabba. There were no injuries recorded during the […]
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The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) Africa is insisting that Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) will win the February 16 presidential election. On Friday, EIU Africa said the margin of victory is getting narrower as the election approaches, but Atiku and his political party will win the historic election. “#NigeriaDecides2019 […]
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured an interim forfeiture of the sum of N1,000,494,000 (One Billion, Four Hundred and Ninety Four Thousand Naira) only lodged in three deposits with Fidelity Bank Plc on 20th and 25th May, 2015. The forfeiture order by Federal High Court sitting in Kano and presided over by […]
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The PZ Cussons Africa, a homecare product maker, says the company has no plans of withdrawing its services and leaving Nigeria. Christos Giannopoulos, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of PZ Cussons, Africa made the declaration at the Alex-Ekwueme Federal University, Ndufu-Alike Ikwo (AE-FUNAI) Ebonyi, during the inauguration of institution’s upgraded chemical laboratory. Giannopoulos described the news […]
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David Umahi, governor of Ebonyi state, has described President Muhammadu Buhari as his “personal friend”. Umahi said this on Friday at a meeting with Atiku Abubakar, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, his campaign team, and members of the state traditional rulers council. The governor said Buhari as a “sitting president” deserves respect from him […]
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the final list of candidates for the governorship elections. In the list released on Thursday, the All Progressives Congress (APC) had no candidates in both Rivers and Zamfara states. A court of appeal sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers state, had ruled the party cannot field candidates for […]
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the final list of candidates for the governorship elections. In the list released on Thursday, the All Progressives Congress (APC) had no candidates in both Rivers and Zamfara states. A court of appeal sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers state, had ruled the party cannot field candidates for […]
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The Commissioner of Police in Edo state, Mr. Hakeem Odumosu, has said that the 2019 general elections will subject the professionalism and commitment to duty of security agencies to national and international scrutiny. Odumosu said this on Wednesday in Benin at a Peace Accord and stakeholders meeting, ahead of the February general elections. This is even […]
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Walter Onnoghen has filed a suit against the federal government over his suspension as the chief justice of Nigeria (CJN). The suit was filed by Wole Olanipekun, Adegboyega Awomolo, Kanu Agabi and James Onoja — his lawyers. Accused of false assets declaration, Onnoghen who is currently standing trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) […]
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