The MPs in British, have voted to delay the Brexit decision of the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, arguing that more time was needed for them to study it contents with the deadline of October 31st. An amendment was backed by the lawmakers to effectively force the government to until January of the next year. While […]
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As the Canadian federal election for parliamentarians scheduled to take place on October 21, 2019 draws near, Dave Madder, one the city’s most successful community leaders and former municipal Councillor candidate (Fmr.) has endorsed the candidature of Stephen Abara, a Nigeria-Canadian based citizen for the federal parliamentary election in Scabourough-Guild wood (ward 24) and federal […]
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An appeal has gone to the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) to seek other means of pressing for its demand for increased minimum wage, other than embarking on an industrial strike. Making the appeal in a statement circulated to the media in Port Harcourt on Tuesday, a renowned good governance advocate and chieftain of the All […]
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Mr Godwin Obaseki, the executive Governor of Edo State, has sacked all political appointees of Local Government. The affected were; Special Adviser, Senior Special Assistant, Secretary to Local Government and Supervisory Councillors. The sacking of the appointees was contained in a three paragraph letter. Reports had gathered that the sack only affected political appointees on […]
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The All Progressives Congress (APC), has said the country, Nigeria needs a very strong and a vibrant opposition party, a role which it felt the PDP is not playing. According to, Mallam Lanre Issa-Onilu, the Spokesman of the ruling party, the country is becoming a one party state. He stated that “instead, the PDP and […]
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A former Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice in Bayelsa State, Anthony George-Ikoli on Friday said he would not quit the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). ”I have been in PDP since 1999 and this is the second time I am contesting elections under our party’s flag. If I didn’t leave the party then, I don’t […]
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Embattled lawmaker, Dino Melaye, representing Kogi west senatorial district in the upper chamber has made his Nollywood debut in a television series titled ‘Equity Unbound’. Melaye was on Friday unveiled as lead character in the film, hours after losing his seat at the appeal court, and is expected to play the role of Joshua in […]
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Niger Delta leaders on Sunday examined the various internal security challenges confronting Nigeria, describing the role played by the Department of State Services in the last one year as excellent. The leaders also praised President Muhammadu Buhari for revamping the country’s security apparatus and curtailing pressures. The leaders in a statement in Abuja commended President […]
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The governorship election petition tribunals of Benue and Bauchi states on Wednesday affirmed the election victories of governors Samuel Ortom and Bala Mohammed respectively. The duo’s elections were upheld in separate proceedings in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, and Bauchi, the Bauchi State capital, where the different tribunals sat. In Benue, the All Progressives Congress […]
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The ruling All Progressive Congress (APC), have lambasted the immediate past President, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, for his comments (refuting) to the former British Prime Minister, David Cameron, that his administration rejected the British government’s help in rescuing 276 Chibok school girls who were abducted on the 14th day of April 2014. A statement by Lanre […]
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