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Davos 2023: Climate activists protest the presence of oil giants at World Economic Forum
Climate activists are crying foul over the presence of many of the world’s largest oil and gas firms at this week’s World Economic Forum – as protests erupted ahead of the event. Thousands of global business leaders and political elites will converge in Davos, Switzerland for the WEF, which runs Monday through Friday. Among those expected to be in attendance…
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Obi’s presidency, recipe for disaster in Nigeria – Saraki
Former Senate President Bukola Saraki says a Peter Obi presidency is a recipe for disaster for the country. Saraki was speaking while appearing on Arise TV on Monday. According to him, even if the Labour Party wins the presidential election, it does not have the national spread to run the government. He said lacking enough members in the National Assembly,…
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Social Media hails LUTH’s neurosurgeon, Tayo Ojo over Aproko Doctor’s brain surgery
Nigerians on the social media have hailed Dr Tayo Ojo, a neurosurgeon, who performed the successful brain surgery on popular Nigerian influencer, Dr Chinonso Egemba a.k.a Aproko Doctor. The online health influencer had on Monday opened up about his battle with a brain tumour that needed to be taken out. On the surgery, he said that he was advised to…
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Jonathan commissions 1.15km bridge, access roads in Akwa Ibom
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday commissioned a bridge and access roads in Akwa Ibom State. The former President and his wife, Patience were in the state as guests of Governor Udom Emmanuel. Speaking on the bridge which he said is the longest bridge project to be undertaken by a state government in Nigeria, Governor Udom thanked Jonathan and his…
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Ondo first lady warns ‘mistress’ to stay away from ‘sick’ Akeredolu
Ondo State First Lady, Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu has warned the Special Adviser to the Governor on Multilateral and Inter-Governmental Affairs, Bunmi Ademosun to stay away from her husband. In a leaked audio on Monday, Anyanwu-Akeredolu accused Ademosun of sneaking in concoctions for her husband. Her outburst confirmed insinuations that Akeredolu was sick after he missed the Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration…
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Tinubu condoles Akinwumi Adesina, AfDB President, over mother’s death
All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has sent his heartfelt sympathy and condolences to the President of Africa Development Bank, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, over the death of his mother. In a letter dated January 13, 2023 and personally signed by him, Tinubu admonished the Nigeria’s former Minister of Agriculture to take heart even with the pain…
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Tinubu meets with APC election planning, monitoring teams, counsels on votes protection
All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has met with the party’s election planning and monitoring teams in preparation for the general elections on February 25 and March 11. Addressing the party volunteers during the Train-the-Trainer session on Monday in Abuja, Asíwájú Tinubu appreciated their efforts in agreeing to work for the party’s success in all the…
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APC postpones Tuesday’s Kwara presidential campaign due to Buhari’s absence
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has postponed its presidential campaign rally scheduled for Ilorin, Kwara State tomorrow (Tuesday). This was contained in a statement signed by Saadu Salahu for the Local Organising Committee of the rally. The LOC said the rally was postponed because President Muhammadu Buhari who was to lead the rally would be out of the country. The…
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Jah-Man… In praise of a selfless spirit @60, By Chuks Nwanne
But wait o, who asks for Jahman Anikulapo tribute and then pegs the word count between 400 and 500? No way, that’s not possible. Except you are an outsider, it is difficult, if not impossible, to write about this spirit man and then be counting words. So, I’ve resolved to make comments, not really a tribute, in praise of a…
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Atiku: I have better understanding of Nigeria’s challenges more than Tinubu, Obi
The presidential candidate Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has said it is too risky for Nigerians to hand over their future to his main rivals in the 2023 presidential election. Speaking at the Nigeria Economic Summit Group (NESG) Presidential Dialogue on the Economy in Lagos on Monday, Atiku said he has a good understanding of the challenges bedeviling Nigeria.…
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