President Muhammadu Buhari has called on Nigerians to have faith in his government, while reeling out the progress it has recorded in its third years in power. He said the achievements of his administration is in line with its set goals. Buhari said this in his democracy day lecture delivered at the International Conference Center […]
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Few weeks after receiving its protest letter, a delegation of the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Federal Government – headed by Vice President Prof Yemi Osinbajo – on Monday, held talks with the nPDP delegation led by the President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, in Akinnola Aguda House. In FG delegation are Lawal Shuaib, Deputy […]
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As the 2019 general election draws closer, former Vice President and presidential hopeful of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has appointed former governor of Ogun, Chief Gbenga Daniel, as Director-General of his campaign. The unveiling of Gbenga Daniel was disclosed in a statement by the Atiku Media Office on Monday in Abuja. Daniel, […]
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The Nasarawa State Independent Electoral Commission (NASIEC) has declared candidates of All Progressive Congress (APC) as winners of the Saturday’s local government election across the state. Mr. Henry Omaku, chairman of the electoral body announced the results of the polls on Sunday at the commission’s headquarters in Lafia. He said that three political parties; All […]
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Primate of the church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Nicholas Okoh, on Sunday in his presidential address to the diocese of Abuja synod held at Basilica of Grace Gudu, Abuja, said: “It will be a moral evil for any candidate to gain the confidence of the people, then after being elected into power, instead of improving […]
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Former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, while inaugurating some projects in Ekiti State on Friday, advised President Muhammadu Buhari to avoid the temptation to abuse power. Jonathan commended Ayodele Fayose, governor of the state, urging Nigerian leaders to make personal sacrifices in the bid to strengthen the nation’s democracy and make the country great. But […]
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Frustrated by the lingering impasse in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Senators Suleiman Hunkuyi and Shehu Sani are considering dumping the party. Their faction of APC in Kaduna State says it was considering defecting to another political party barely few months to the 2019 general elections. The faction, known as APC Akida, said in […]
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The Governor of Rivers state, Nyesom Wike, says governors in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are inaugurating “key projects” unlike their counterparts in the All Progressives Congress (APC) “commissioning wheel barrows, hired tractors and bags of mangoes.” Wike said this on Friday when the newly-constructed governor’s office in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti state, was inaugurated. He said […]
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The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Sen. Ita Enang, on Friday confirmed receipt of the 2018 Budget passed by the National Assembly (NASS). The NASS had on May 16 passed the 2018 Appropriation Bill of N9.12 trillion. The budget was increased by the legislature by N508 billion from the […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said some female lawmakers who visited him at the presidential villa in Abuja, were a threat to Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo’s position. The president said this while reacting to a request by the women who asked for the slot of vice- president in subsequent elections in the country. The women under […]
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