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Stop plans to disqualify me from contesting presidential election, Emefiele asks court
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele has approached the Federal High Court in Abuja seeking to stop his disqualification from contesting in the 2023 presidential election. Emefiele, in a suit deposed to on his behalf by Mike Ozekhome, SAN, is asking the court for accelerated hearing on the matter so he won’t miss out of the presidential primaries…
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EXCLUSIVE: National Assembly may rework Electoral Act ahead presidential primaries
The National Assembly may reconvene urgently to amend the recently-passed Electoral Act if governors, senators and other statutory delegates are to participate in the parties’ presidential primaries slated for this month-end, WesternPost can report today. This has become imperative as it emerged that the extant amendment done by the lawmakers has inadvertently left out the statutory delegates. To be badly…
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BREAKING: ASUU extends strike by 12 weeks
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has extended its ongoing industrial action by 12 weeks. ASUU National Chairman, Prof Emmanuel Osodeke disclosed this in a statement he signed on Monday. He said the decision was taken after ASUU’s National Executive Council meeting which started on Sunday night at the Comrade Festus Iyayi National Secretariat, University of Abuja. According to…
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Emefiele has been our member since Feb 2021, APC ward chairman confirms
Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ward 6, Ika South Local Government Area of Delta State, Mr Nduka Erikpume, says Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele, is a member of the party. Erikpume confirmed Emefiele’s membership of APC in a chat with The PUNCH. According to the ward chairman, Emefiele registered as a member of the APC…
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VIDEO: APC guber aspirant, Tonye Cole must account for Rivers’ $50m – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike yesterday called out All Progressives Congress Governorship aspirant in the state, Tonye Cole, to account for $50m dollars that belongs to the state. Wike during a thanksgiving service at St. Paul’s Anglican Cathedral, Port Harcourt on Sunday to celebrate the Supreme Court victory over 17 disputed oil wells between Rivers and Imo states, alleged that…
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BREAKING: Airline operators suspend planned operational shutdown
Airline operators in the country have suspended their planned shutdown of operations across the country starting from Monday. The airline operators announced the suspension in a joint statement they signed on Sunday. They said the suspension was hinged on the government’s intervention and the promises to dialogue in seeking lasting solutions to the rise in the price of aviation fuel.…
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PHOTO NEWS: Tinubu visits Lamido of Adamawa
National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu visited Lamido of Adamawa, HRH Muhammadu Aliyu Mustapha in his palace over the weekend. Tinubu was in Adamawa to meet with APC delegates ahead of the party’s presidential primaries.
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Tinubu resolves Ganduje, Jubrin rift over Kano House of Reps ticket
All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has resolved the crisis of confidence between Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje and former House of Representatives member from the state, Abdulmunin Jibrin. Jibrin caused media and social media uproar yesterday afternoon when he tweeted he was leaving the APC for another party following his inability to get a return ticket…
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Passengers stranded, scamper for tickets as airlines begin shutdown Monday
Plans by airlines to shut down operations starting from Monday, May 9, 2022 has left passengers scampering for tickets at airports across the country. WesternPost had earlier reported that the airlines in a letter to Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika announced a shutdown over the rise in price of aviation fuel. Sirika in his response to the airlines however appealed…
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EXCLUSIVE: APC governors hold crucial meeting with National Chairman, Adamu today
All Progressives Congress (APC) governors will hold their first meeting with the National Chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu today in Abuja in a yet to be disclosed venue. The meeting between Adamu and APC state chief executives will be the first meeting of Progressive Governors since the election of the National Chairman on March 26. The first time they were to…
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