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Buhari drums support for Binani as Adamawa governor
…says women deserve chance to rule President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Yola, Adamawa State, said the election of Sen. Aisha Dairu Ahmed Binani, as the next governor of the state, will open opportunities for women in the country and send a signal to the world on Nigeria’s leadership maturity. Speaking at the Lamido of Adamawa’s Palace in Yola, the…
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Subsidy won’t stay a day longer if I become president – Obi
Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi has promised to remove the subsidy on petrol if he becomes president. Speaking at a townhall meeting organised by Channels TV on Sunday, the former Anambra State governor described subsidy as organised crime. While the Federal Government has said it would stop paying subsidy on petrol by June, Obi said it won’t last one…
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Ronald Reagan’s daughter Patti Davis warns Prince Harry ahead of book release: ‘Be quiet’
Patti Davis, actress and youngest daughter of the late President Reagan, gave Prince Harry some sage yet unsolicited advice ahead of the release of his memoir, “Spare.” In an op-ed written for the New York Times, Davis, 70, cautioned the Duke of Sussex to be judicious with his candor. “My justification in writing a book I now wish I hadn’t…
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Bolsonaro supporters storm key government buildings in Brazil
Supporters of Brazilian far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro who refuse to accept his electoral defeat have stormed the presidential palace, Congress, and the Supreme Court in the capital, Brasilia. Videos on social media showed Bolsonaro supporters smashing windows and furniture in the National Congress and Supreme Court buildings on Sunday. They climbed onto the roof of the Congress building, where…
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Akeredolu vows to give all in fight for Nigeria’s survival
Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has vowed to continue to fight and give everything for the survival of the country. The governor, who insisted that Nigeria must survive, harped on need to rotate the Presidency for equality and fairness. Governor Akeredolu spoke on Sunday at the Holy Service commemorating the 2023 Armed Forces Remembrance Day celebration held at the…
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Osun PDP backs Adeleke on stance against electoral violence
Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has commended the Governor Ademola Adeleke for taking a firm stance against violence in the build up to the general election. The PDP in a statement by its Caretaker Chairman, Dr Akindele Adekunle, on Sunday, dismissed as empty and lacking any basis the attempt by the APC to blame it for…
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At Arewa endorsement rally in Lagos, Tinubu pledges to honour campaign promises to Nigerians
…assures of fairness to all tribes The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has pledged to honour all his campaign promises to Nigerians. Tinubu spoke on Sunday in Lagos at an endorsement rally organised by the Arewa Community ahead of next month’s presidential election. The event, which took place at Mobolaji Johnson Stadium, Onikan…
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Snub opposition’s propaganda, LP’s polling agents are solidly on ground – Tanko
Spokesman of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, Dr Yunusa Tanko, has urged Nigerians to snub reports that the party does not have polling agents in core northern states. Tanko in a statement on Sunday, said such reports were the machinations of the opposition. According to him, the party is solidly on ground and championing the ways and means to…
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Brazil : Lula signs National Orisa Day, returns orisa designs to presidential villa
A bill, tagged PLC 69/2018, which establishes the National Day for Traditional Religions In Brazil has been signed into law. The bill earmarks every 21st March as National Isese Day in Brazil. The bill published in the National Official Gazette on Friday 6th was signed by the Ministers of Culture, Margareth Menezes, and of Racial Equality, Anielle Franco. “This will…
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Lagos Citizens’ Mediation Centre honours officers, calls for sustained performance
The Lagos State Citizens’ Mediation Centre (CMC) on Friday rewarded outstanding officers who have shown commitment to the vision of the centre in the timely management of disputes, fairness and impartiality to parties and promotion of effective means of accessibility to justice in the year 2022. The Director of CMC, Mrs. Biola Oseni, while congratulating the outstanding officers for their…
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