Dr Bukola Saraki, former President of the Senatei has assured that he will do everything possible to ensure safety and also provide free medical services to Nigerians if elected president in 2023. The Presidential hopeful gave the assurance on Friday, while addressing delegates of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP in Katsina State ahead of the […]
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The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has expressed its discontentment with the International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor, Karim Khan. Khan, who was in Nigeria a fortnight ago, had held talks with President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at the State House in Abuja. In a statement on Friday, CAN General Secretary, Joseph Daramola […]
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The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has cautioned candidates writing the 2022 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) to ensure punctuality as it would not alter its timetable for any candidate. The Board’s High Power Opinion Leader (HPOL), Mr Abdur-Rahman Balogun, issued the warning in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) after […]
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The Airline Operators of Nigeria, AON, has revealed plans to shut down operations nationwide. According to AON the shutdown would take effect from Monday, due to the increase in the price of aviation fuel which cost N700 per litre. This was contained in a letter by AON President, Abdulmunaf Yunusa Sarina, and sent to the […]
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The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential aspirants from the South-West are currently meeting. The meeting, which is ongoing in Lagos, has Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and Bola Ahmed Tinubu in attendance. Also in the meeting is Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State, among others. More to come……
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National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu has endorsed Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu and his deputy, Obafemi Hamzat, for another term in Lagos State. The public endorsement was witnessed by members of the powerful Governor’s Advisory Council (GAC). Others present at the Friday event were Lagos Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa, APC chieftains, state […]
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The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has told the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele to resign his position immediately. SERAP said Emefiele should resign in line section nine of the CBN Act. According to SERAP, Emefiele’s involvement in politics would distract him from carrying out his duties. SERAP tweeted: “BREAKING: […]
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The Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele, has obtained the All Progressives Congress, APC nomination form to contest the 2023 presidential election. Kokomansion understands that Emefiele picked the form on Friday and will declare his intention on Saturday. It was gathered that Emefiele’s associates paid N100million for the nomination and expression of interest forms on Friday, […]
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Rotimi Amaechi, the Minister of Transportation, has obtained his All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential expression of interest and nomination forms. Amaechi made this known via his verified Facebook account. The APC Presidential aspirant pledged to represent all tribes and region across the country. Amaechi described himself as a true Nigerian candidate. “I just got my […]
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has again warned that it will not extend the deadline for the conduct of primaries. INEC in a statement released on Thursday made this clear. The electoral body said the deadline remains “firm and fixed” for Friday, June 3. It said political parties have “one month from today” to […]
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