Some Elders of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), arrived Government House of Rivers State in Port Harcourt on Monday evening in effort to to broker peace between Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Nyesom Wike, Minister of Federal Capital Territory. Among the Elders of the party sighted in Government House were Chief Emma Anyanwu, former PDP Chairman, […]
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The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 25, 2023 presidential election, Atiku Abubakar has reacted to the October 26, 2023 verdict of the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court had affirmed Bola Tinubu’s election as president in February 2023. The court also refused to admit fresh evidence of forgery against Tinubu which […]
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The Supreme Court of Nigeria, on Thursday affirmed the victory of President Bola Tinubu in the February 25 presidential election. In its ruling, the apex court dismissed the appeals by the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar and his Labour Party (LP) counterpart Peter Obi. The supreme court, in its lead […]
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NIGERIA – the minister of finance and coordinating minister of the economy, Wale Edun, says the federal executive council (FEC) has approved a $1.58 billion loan request. Edun said the loan request is split into two; $1.5 billion from the World Bank and $80 million from the African Development Bank (AfDB). The minister revealed the approval after […]
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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP); and Labour Party (LP), have tackled the Federal Government and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), as costs of food items, others pushed inflation to an 18-year high of 26.72 per cent in September. The Presidency and APC kept sealed lips on the attacks with the National Bureau of Statistics, […]
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The presidential candidates of both of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Labour Party (LP), Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi, have rejected Wednesday’s tribunal judgement declaring Bola Tinubu as duly elected president of Nigeria. The Labour Party similarly criticised the judgement on Wednesday, stating that the verdict did not reflect the “desires of the people”. They have […]
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President Bola Tinubu has reacted to the judgement handed down by the presidential election petition tribunal, stating that it has renewed his goal of building, unifying Nigeria. The president was quoted as speaking in a statement by Ajuri Ngelale, his spokesperson. After months of legal fireworks at the tribunal, Tinubu was returned on Wednesday by […]
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YBNL signee, Asake, won the ‘Next Rated’ award at the 2023 Headies. The 16th edition of the biggest award ceremony that celebrates Afrobeats and African culture took place on Sunday at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center in Atlanta. The show, themed ‘Celebrating African Renaissance,’ saw artistes from across the continent of Africa converge to […]
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The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria has accused the Minister of Art, Culture and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa of serving as a minister while undertaking the one-year mandatory National Youth Service Corps scheme. In a statement on Thursday, HURIWA alleged that years back, Musawa abandoned her NYSC in Ebonyi state but later showed interest […]
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Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state, says Philip Shaibu, his deputy, manipulated the election of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) in the state to further his governorship ambition. Speaking during the celebration of the International Youth Day in Benin city, Obaseki said Shaibu influenced the election to install the executive council (EXCO). The […]
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