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BREAKING: Osinbajo, Tinubu, Fayemi, Aregbesola in Lagos at APC Southwest leaders parley
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Governor Kayode Fayemi and Minister of of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola are currently in Lagos for the All Progressives Congress (APC) South West stakeholders’ meeting currently ongoing in Lagos. Chief Bisi Akande and Aremo Olusegun Osoba called the meeting last week to meet presidential aspirants on the platform of APC from South West. Governors…
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Supreme Court grants Rivers 17 disputed oil wells in victory over Imo
The Supreme Court has granted to Rivers State 17 oil wells which have been a subject of dispute with Imo State. The judgement, delivered by Justice Emmanuel Agim struck out Imo State’s counter-claim of ownership. The apex court ruled that the oil wells located in Ndoni and Egbema communities belong to Rivers in its verdict. The court granted five of…
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Only Tinubu can keep APC in power after Buhari – Abe
Governorship candidate for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in River State, Magnus Abe has said that Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is the only person who can keep party in power after the tenure of President Muhammadu Buhari. Abe said this as the Captain Elechi Amadi Polytechnic, Port Harcourt, while addressing APC members during a consultation visit to stakeholders in Port Harcourt…
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BREAKING: CBN Governor Emefiele officially declares for 2023 presidency, picks APC form
Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele, has officially declared his intention to run for the office of the president in 2023. Emfiele declared his intention to journalists at the State House, Abuja after meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari. WesternPost also gathered that some of the associates of Emefiele have already picked the nomination and expression of interest forms for…
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BREAKING: Tinubu paid for my second term nomination ticket – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Governo,r Babajide Sanwo-Olu says National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, paid for his expression of interest and nomination forms. Gboyega Akosile, Chief Press Secretary to Sanwo-Olu made this known in a tweet on Friday. Sanwo-Olu said this at the ongoing meeting of Lagos APC stakeholders at Adeyemi Bero Hall, Alausa, Ikeja. Details later…
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Oyetola orders enrolment of 30,000 youth into state health insurance scheme
Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola has ordered the immediate enrolment of 30,000 youth into its health insurance scheme. Commissioner for Youth and Sports, Azeez Lawal disclosed this at a a press conference in Osogbo on Friday. Lawal said said the initiative was to properly integrate the youth into the scheme, especially those who are out of school, unemployed, physically or…
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Abramovich denies requesting £1.5bn Chelsea loan repayment
Roman Abramovich has denied he wants his £1.5billion loan to Chelsea repaid and has committed to giving proceeds from the sale of the club to charity. The club was put up for sale by Abramovich in March just before he was sanctioned by the UK Government for his links to Russian president Vladimir Putin following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Abramovich…
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NRC announces completion of bombed Kaduna-Abuja rail repairs
The Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced the completion on repairs of the Kaduna-Abuja train tracks which was bombed by terrorists on March 28. This was disclosed in a statement released by NRC on Thursday. “In our concerted efforts at restoring the AKTS tracks corridor for resumption of service soonest, please note the latest updates: the connection of the AKTS…
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UK declares IPOB terrorist organisation, says no asylum for members
The government of the United Kingdom has finally declared the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) as a terrorist organisation. It also rescinded its earlier decision to grant asylum to persecuted members of the group. The new development is contained in the policy update of the UK Visas and Immigration office released in May 2022. “IPOB is proscribed as a terrorist…
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Buhari approves FG takeover of Ebonyi medical university
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday approved the takeover by the Federal Government of the University of Medical Sciences, Uburu Ebonyi State as a federal medical institution. According to a statement signed by Femi Adesina, special assistant to the president on media and publicity, the takeover was approved in response to a request by Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi during the…
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