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The return of Stalin, By Chris Adetayo
Old heads will remember the tv series, “Return of the Saint”. Well, it turns out that even in international politics, we do have “returns” and reincarnations. There’s the desire or campaign to return to or reclaim old territories, known as irredentism. One can situate some of the arguments around Russia and it’s neighbours on this. But the interest here is…
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2022 Electoral Act at a glance and details Nigerians must know ahead of the next general elections
Download the new electoral act signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari HERE
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We will not lay down our weapon, Ukranians prepared to defend our country- Zelensky
President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, has said his armed forces will not lay down their weapon and they will do everything to defend their country. Zelensky also said that Ukranians are prepared to fight to protect every inch of their country against Russians. The Ukrainian president posted a defiant social media video on Saturday vowing to fight on as Russian…
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Ukraine crisis: Chelsea owner, Abramovich, hands club’s ‘stewardship’ to its charitable foundation
Chelsea owner, Roman Abramovich, has announced he has handed over the club’s “stewardship and care” to its charitable foundation following the invasion of Ukraine by Russia. Chelsea announced this in a statement on their website on Saturday. Abramovich who has been owner of the West London club since 2003 is an ally of Russia President, Vladimir Putin. There have been…
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Kaycee Madu now immigration minister, cleared of misconduct by Alberta Premier
Premier of Alberta region of Canada, Mr. Jason Kenney has redeployed Mr. Kaycee Madu, a Nigerian from the Ministry of Justice where he was the Minister of Justice and Solicitor General to Ministry of Labour and Immigration following his clearance by a probe panel that absolved him of any wrongdoing. Mr. Madu was suspended from office as the Minister of…
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Presidential primaries start April 4, other matters from INEC timetable
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) released the revised timetable for next General elections earlier today following the signing of new Electoral Law yesterday by President Muhammadu Buhari. The new Electoral law will guide the conduct and management of the election. Politicians and many civil society groups have mounted pressure on in the last couple of months to sign what has…
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NCC CSIRT discovers banking app-targeting malware
The Nigerian Communications Commission’s Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) has discovered a newly-hatched malicious software that steals users’ banking app login credentials on Android devices. According to a security advisory from the NCC CSIRT, the malicious software called “Xenomorph”, found to target 56 financial institutions from Europe, has high impact and high vulnerability rate. The main intent of this…
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BREAKING: INEC shifts presidential election to Feb 25
The Independent National Electoral Commission has shifted the 2023 presidential electoral election by one week to February 25, 2022. The shift in date was announced by INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, at a news conference in Abuja on Saturday. The new date was as a result of a result of the new electoral act signed into law by President Muhammadu…
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2023: Atiku visits Obasanjo, Alake, tells youths to compete with elders
Kolawole Olayinka, Abeokuta Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has challenged Nigerian youths to compete with elders for elective offices in 2023, including the office of the President, instead of seeking to deny the old ones the constitutional rights to pursue their presidential ambition. Atiku who was the presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, in 2019, hinted that the…
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