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Tinubu, medical professionals proffer solutions for Nigeria’s health sector
The All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Monday engaged health professionals at a town-hall meeting in Abuja. The engagement featured robust and articulate discussions on how Nigeria’s health sector could best be repositioned. Represented by his vice presidential candidate, Sen. Kashim Shettima at the event put together by the APC-PCC Medical Directorate in Abuja, Asiwaju…
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APC suspends national vice chairman over anti-party activities
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has suspended its National Vice Chairman (North) Mustapha Salihu for anti-party activities. The party in a letter, which was addressed to Salihu, said his suspension was agreed on at the emergency meeting of Rumde Ward Working Committee in Yola North Local Government Area of Adamawa State. Salihu was accused of also creating crisis within the…
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One last pitch for Tinubu, By Mahmud Jega
In the sprint towards the finish line of this long 2023 presidential race, some political pugilists have removed the gloves and are throwing punches with naked fists. Some even have stones and broken bottles hidden in their palms. I am not out to answer anyone in particular, but to summarise the case for the election of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu,…
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PHOTO NEWS: Atiku meets Rivers State PDP stakeholders in Abuja
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate and former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar met with the party’s leaders from Rivers State in Abuja on Sunday ahead of this weekend’s election. At the meeting were his running mate, Ifeanyi Okowa, National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, former national chairman, Uche Secondus among others. Writing about the meeting on his social media handle early Monday…
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Marina to Mile 2: My blue line experience, By Dipo Kehinde
On invitation from the Lagos State government, I led members of the NewsmakersNG editorial team to the train station at Marina on February 15, 2023, for a feel of the recently launched Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) known as Blue Line. We found the train station, a gigantic edifice hugging and kissing the coastline along the Marina. We parked our…
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I have no calling into politics, politicians are special breed of people – Sunny Neji
Vice President of Performing Musicians Employers Association of Nigeria, PMAN, Sunny Neji has said he has no calling to go into politics, noting that politicians are special breeds of people. Neji made this statement in a recent interview with Cable Lifestyle as he empathized with the youth who want great change in the country. He said: “The youths want a…
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We cancelled Rivers rally to protect lives of our people – Atiku
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar says the party’s campaign rally in Rivers State was cancelled because of the need to protect the lives of the people of the state. Atiku who spoke at the meeting with stakeholders of Rivers State chapter of the PDP in Abuja on Sunday, said no political ambition is worth the…
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Northern Elders Forum denies adopting Atiku as consensus candidate
Alhaji Seidu Baba, a member of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), says the body did not adopt former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar as its consensus presidential candidate. Baba made the clarification on Saturday at a news conference in Abuja. According to him, though, Atiku has been scheming to be endorsed as the sole candidate of the North, NEF has not endorsed…
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ACF fails to endorse anyone for presidency, asks Nigerians to vote based on choice
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has failed to endorse any candidate for the February 25 presidential election in the country. The group urged northerners and Nigerians in general to vote for any candidate of their choice in Saturday’s presidential as well as March 11 governorship elections across the country. This was unlike in 2019 when the pan-northern socio-political organisation openly…
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Obi’s presidential bid dead on arrival – Tambuwal
Sokoto State Governor and Director General of the presidential campaign of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Aminu Tambuwal says the presidential bid of the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi was dead on arrival. Tambuwal was speaking in Yola on Saturday at the grand finale of the PDP presidential campaign. The Sokoto governor accused Obi of not been a democrat,…
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