The National chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Abdullahi Adamu, has disclosed that Senate President Ahmad Lawan participated in the Yobe North Senatorial Primary election. Abdullahi made this disclosure while fielding questions from State House correspondents. It could be recalled that while Senator Lawan was battling for the APC presidential ticket, Bashir […]
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The Nigerian Senate has received the executive communication with the nomination of six names as replacements for ministers that resigned their positions to contest the presidential election. In a letter that was read by the Senate President, Dr Ahmad Ibrahim Lawa,n on Tuesday, President Muhammadu Buhari said the nominees would replace the former ministers that […]
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The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Adamu, has said they chose a vice-presidential candidate after “careful” legal consultations. Adamu made this statement on Monday while speaking with State House correspondents after accompanying the Governor-elect of Ekiti, Biodun Oyebanji, on a visit to President Muhammadu Buhari. Kabiru Faskari, an APC chieftain, […]
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The Presidential flag bearer of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has said that the Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Father Ejike Mbaka, remains his priest and father in faith. Obi made this statement during an interview on the Voice of the People 90.3 FM on Sunday. Mbaka had said that the former Anambra State […]
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An ex-Senate Minority Leader, Enyinnaya Abaribe, has slammed President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration over alleged regionalism. Abaribe accused Buhari-led government of being fair only to the Northern part of the country. Featuring on Arise TV, the lawmaker said the current administration had downplayed non-northern region. He said, “The APC government-led by President Muhammadu Buhari was not […]
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The All Progressives Congress presidential flag bearer, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has disclosed that his victory at the party’s special convention and presidential primary did not come easy, noting that he fought a hard battle to clinch the ticket. Tinubu made this statement on Sunday when he returned to Lagos State for the first time after […]
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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 10 cartons of tramadol 225mg with an estimated street value of N200 million in Lagos. The Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Mr Femi Babafemi, said this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. Babafemi said the consignment was packaged as “tramaking” containing 500,000 tablets with a […]
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Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State distributed 59 new cars to the People’s Democratic Party’s (PDP), local governments campaign coordinators on Sunday. Other beneficiaries of the car gifts were members of the Central Working Committee as well as zonal committee members of the party. Speaking at the distribution, Gov. Mohammed said the move was to […]
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The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo on Sunday urged traditional rulers to join hands with the state and federal governments to ensure adequate security of lives and property of Nigerians. Osinbajo had given the charge in Ibadan at a programme organised by a socio- cultural group, Yoruba World Centre, to celebrate Olubadàn of Ibadan, Oba […]
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Atleast 15,000 youths and women from northern Nigerian state of Nasarawa have declared support the presidential ambition of Peter Obi, the candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election. Speaking to newsmen in Lafia on Sunday, the State Southern Zonal Chairman of Peter Obi Candidacy Movement, Victor Laka, noted that the youths decided […]
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