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Ondo govt applauds state senators on request for NDDC MD
The Ondo State government say senators from the state have its support after they requested that the Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) should come from the state. This was contained in a statement by the Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Bamidele Ademola-Olateju. The commissioner said that the NDDC Act stipulates that Ondo State was due to…
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Appeal Court sets aside ruling voiding Rivers APC primary
The Court of Appeal sitting in Port Harcourt has set aside a ruling of the Federal High Court, voiding the primary elections conducted by the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State. The Court of Appeal gave the decisions in three separate judgments on an appeal brought by the APC, the governorship candidate of the party, Tonye Cole, and the…
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Court strikes out Nwajuba’s suit against Tinubu’s candidacy
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja on Thursday dismissed a suit filed by former Minister of State for Education, Emeka Nwajuba, against the All-Progressives Congress (APC) and Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In the Suit No: FHC/ABJ/CS/ 942/ 2022, Nwajuba also sued the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, Attorney General of the Federation and the…
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REVIEW: Day Fagunwa’s Forest of A Thousand Demons took centre stage at OAU convocation
By Yinka Alabi Some of the many functions the theatre arts is expected to perform for audiences is to entertain, provide them a momentary safe passage to escape from reality, reinforce social values, challenge them, and supply them a more focused look at life. It’s no surprise, therefore, that the Vice-Chancellor, academic and non-academic members of staff, graduands, guests and…
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Tinubu mourns Seriki, says, ‘I’ve lost patriot, partner, friend’
With the passing on Thursday of Nigeria’s Ambassador to the Kingdom of Spain, HE Ademola Seriki, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Asíwájú Bola Tinubu, said he has lost a friend, associate and a Nigerian patriot who served the country in various capacities. In a statement by his Media Office signed by Mr. Tunde Rahman, the former Lagos State…
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Reuben Abati, PDP and his hypocrisy, By Chimaroke Nnamani
Reuben Adeleye Abati is a Nigerian Journalist, Politician, Television Anchor and Newspaper Columnist. He was the Peoples Democratic Party’s Deputy Governorship candidate in Ogun State for the 2019 Gubernatorial election. And Politics is his serious business. We are family. We have Abati in it. He is as principled a politician as all of us. I mean his colleague politicians. As…
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PHOTO NEWS: Atiku arrives Anambra for PDP rally
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar on Thursday arrived Awka ahead of the party’s presidential rally in Anambra State. Atiku was received at the airport by party leaders, including Senators Ben Obi and Uche Ekwunife.
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Nollywood gets $3m fund for film productions
The Nigerian film industry (Nollywood) has received a major boost with the announcement of a new $3 million film fund to support and promote the industry’s growth. The fund, launched by Nigerian film production company, Labari Africa Productions Ltd., is expected to fund a slate of films in Nollywood and support filmmakers in developing and producing new films. On Thursday,…
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Kudirat Abiola’s children slam $10m suit on FG over failure to protect mother
Children of late Kudirat Abiola, wife of the presumed winner of the 1993 presidential election, MKO Abiola, have dragged the Federal Government to court for what it claimed the government’s “failure to protect’ her”. The suit marked ECW/CCJ/APP/62/2022, before the ECOWAS court of justice in Abuja was filed by Khafila Abiola, Moriam Abiola, and Hadi Abiola who have human right…
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Ademola Seriki: Wives, children, friends make frantic arrangements to hit Madrid
Some wives and children of the Nigerian Ambassador to Spain, Mr. Ademola Seriki, were making frantic arrangements to head for Madrid, the Spanish capital, on Thursday following his death. The ambassador died early Thursday morning at a hospital in Madrid. A Lagos socialite and prominent politician, Ambassador Seriki had the title of Otun Are of Lagos. WesternPost learnt Seriki died…
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