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2023 unique opportunity for Nigerian women to change political terrain – Aisha Buhari
Nigeria’s First Lady Aisha Buhari has urged women to participate more in the country’s political process. Mrs. Buhari said this at a summit for political aspirants organised by the Women’s Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in collaboration with her office. The first lady urged them not to allow women to be marginalized anymore. “I would like to draw…
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Ekiti APC guber candidate Oyebanji advocates for peaceful election
Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Ekiti State, Biodun Oyebanji, has advocated for a peaceful election in the state on June 18. Oyebanji said this when he paid host to various Non-Governmental Organizations, including Women Development Initiative (NIGAWD) and non-Violence Against Women in Politics (VAWIP) and the representative of National Democratic Institute, in Ado Ekiti. According to a…
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Odunlade Adekola, Funke Akindele, Uti Nwachukwu, Ebuka, other celebrities rock #AMVCA8 in grand style
Nollywood celebrities took the centre stage with their assortment of fashion styles at the 8th Africa Magic Viewer’s Choice Awards in Lagos on Saturday night. The event which took place at Convention Centre, Eko Hotel, Victoria Island had all the trappings of a showbiz event. It was a night to celebrate and honour filmmakers across Africa. Among Nigerian award winners…
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White House hires lawyer Richard Sauber as it braces for potential GOP investigations after midterms
The White House has hired Richard Sauber to assist in the Biden administration’s response to potential future investigations should Republicans win back majorities in Congress in the midterm elections, officials confirm to CNN. Sauber, currently the top lawyer at the Department of Veterans Affairs, is expected to begin at the White House in the next few weeks with the title…
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US intelligence officials warn China is ‘working hard’ to be able to take over Taiwan militarily
The US intelligence community believes that China is actively attempting to build a military capable of taking over Taiwan — even in the face of US support for the island, top US intelligence officials told Congress Tuesday. The threat to Taiwan between now and 2030 is “acute,” Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines said during a hearing before the Senate…
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PHOTO NEWS: Soludo visits Nnamdi Kanu in DSS custody
Anambra State Governor, Professor Charles Soludo met with the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu on Friday inside the Department of State Service (DSS) facility in Abuja. Soludo released the pictures of his meeting with the separatist leader on Saturday via his social media handles adding that he had a fruitful discussion with Kanu on how to…
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APC begins screening of 1,693 guber, senate, reps aspirants
The All Progressives Congress(APC) has begun the screening of aspirants into various elective positions in the 2023 general elections. APC National Organising Secretary, Sulaiman Argungu told journalists on Saturday that a total of 1,693 aspirants will be screened for the governorship, senate and House of Representatives seats. The screening committees were inaugurated on Saturday. “We have so far 145 governorship…
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No attack on residence of Bishop Kukah – Catholic Church
Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Most Reverend Matthew. Hassan Kukah has said that his residence was not attacked by protesting youths who went on rampage in Sokoto on Saturday. The Catholic Bishop made this known in a statement signed by the Director, Directorate of Social Communications of the diocese, Rev. Fr. Christopher Omotosho. The Bishop however said some properties of…
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Why we demolished Kpokpogri’s house – FCTA
The Federal Capital Territory Administration has revealed why a building owned by Tonto Dikeh’s ex-boyfriend, Joseph Egbri, popularly known as Kpokpogri, was demolished on Saturday, May 14. In an interview with Punch, an aide to the FCT minister stated that Kpokpogri’s house was demolished because it was built on a major highway. Also speaking, the Senior Special Assistant to the…
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Soludo celebrates Obi of Onitsha, Alfred Achebe on 81st birthday
Anambra State Governor, Prof Charles Soludo has celebrated the Obi of Onitsha Igwe Nnaemeka Alfred Achebe who clocked 81 on Saturday. Obi in a message on his Facebook page said the state was proud of the revered monarch’s achievements. “Today, I celebrate the Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Nnaemeka Alfred Achebe, mni CFR (Agbogidi) on his 81st birthday anniversary. “The government…
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