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US kills al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in drone strike in Afghanistan
The United States killed al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in a drone strike, President Joe Biden said Monday in a speech from the White House. “I authorized a precision strike that would remove him from the battlefield, once and for all,” Biden said.Zawahiri, who just turned 71 years old, had remained a visible international symbol of the group, 11 years…
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Elevating political discourse series 1, By Kayode Adebiyi
I will take time to address vital concerns of genuine people concerning Tinubu’s candidature and the seemingly disorganised posture of APC as a political party. I have continually re-echo the fact that we must elevate political discourse from bullying and gross abuse of the social media platform to name call and carpet in a generalised term supporters of presidential candidates.…
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We have decided on APC presidential campaign DG – El-Rufai
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai says the All Progressives Congress (APC) has decided on who would be the Director-General of the presidential campaign council. El-Rufai said this after a meeting between the APC presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, his running mate Senator Kashim Shettima, governors elected on the platform of the party and the leadership represented by National Secretary,…
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Chinese Ambassador in Kogi, seeks mutual cooperation
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, on Monday, received the Ambassador of the People Republic of China, His Excellency, Mr Cui Jian Chun, members of the China National Nuclear Corporation and other members of his delegation at the EXCO Chamber of the Governorâs Office, Lugard House, Lokoja. The visit was centred around partnership in energy development, information and telecommunications, science and…
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Obiâs experience not âdeep enoughâ to be president â Okowa
Delta State Governor and vice presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ifeanyi Okowa, says the experience of Labour Party flagbearer, Peter Obi as governor is not âdeep enoughâ to become Nigeriaâs president. In an interview with BBC pidgin, Okowa said he, as governor, is learning from Atiku who was a former vice president and believes Obi will also…
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We aren’t recruiting, FIRS cautions against scammers
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has cautioned the general public to be vigilant and circumspect not to deal with scam artists who pose as recruitment agents for the Service and collect huge sums of money from unsuspecting victims with the promise to provide them employment. This was contained in a statement by Special Assistant to the Executive Chairman, FIRS…
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BREAKING: APC governors, Tinubu meet in Lagos over presidential campaign council
Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress will today Monday meet in Lagos with the partyâs presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, to take a final decision on the formation and structure of the partyâs presidential campaign council for next yearâs general elections. WesternPost had earlier reported that the party leadership had settled for former National Chairman of…
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Police IRT boss, Disu, wins US Open judo silver medal
Head of the Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT) unit, Tunji Disu won a silver medal at the US Open Judo Championship over the weekend. According to reports Disu, who is a Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), won silver in minus 100kg category of the veteran division. The competition had over 500 veteran champions across the world. Disu’s win came at…
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Kumuyi: How global economic upheaval is negatively impacting quality of life
General Superintendent of the Deeper Life Bible Church, Pastor William Kumuyi says the global economic upheaval is negatively affecting the quality of lives in the country, forcing people to deep-seated emotional problems. He said this at the formal launch of Global Crusade with Kumuyi and the launch of his two books in Lagos. âWe live in a crisis-ridden world. In…
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Campaoreâs apology hypocritical, he must go to prison, By Femi Falana
On April 6, 2022, a former President of Burkina Faso, Mr Blaise Compaore was convicted and sentenced in absentia to life imprisonment for complicity in the 1987 brutal murder of his predecessor, Thomas Sankara by a military court which sat in Ouagadougou. Mr Compaore was found guilty of the serious criminal offences of an attack on State Security, complicity in…
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