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Politics
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Osita Izunaso joins race for Senate presidency
Senator representing Imo West, Osita Izunaso, has joined the race for the presidency of the 10th Senate and leadership of the National Assembly. Senator Izunaso met with President Muhammadu Buhari earlier on Tuesday to present to him his certificate of return as the re-elected Senator of his Imo West constituency where he also told the President of his interest in…
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I’ve never called for insurrection, Obi replies Lai Mohammed
Presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi has denied allegations by the Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed that he is calling for insurrection after losing February 25 presidential election. Obi in a statement he released, said despite preaching for peace since the results of the election were announced, different campaigns of calumny have been targeted at his person. Obi said:…
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‘My friend, my brother,’ Tinubu praises Oshiomhole’s courage at 71
The President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has praised former governor of Edo State, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, on his attainment of 71. Oshiomhole, who was at different times President of the Nigerian Labour Congress and National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, also served as the Deputy Director-General of the Tinubu-Shettima Presidential Campaign Council in the run-up to Asíwájú Tinubu’s election as…
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Calls for Interim National Government mischievous, irresponsible – BMO
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has described politicians demanding for an interim national government as irresponsible and mischievous people who do not mean well for the country. The group said in a statement signed by its Chairman, Niyi Akinsiju and Secretary, Cassidy Madueke that the warning issued by the Department of State Services (DSS) was a timely message for politicians…
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EXCLUSIVE: Lagos PDP mulls Jandor’s suspension
The future political trajectory of the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State in the March 18 governorship election, Olajide Adediran (Jandor) may hit the rock soon as the leadership and elders of the party are considering his suspension over alleged ‘Insubordination’, WesternPost gathered. Adediran came a distant third in the governorship election, with 62,449 out…
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We must live above divisive politics – Shettima
Vice President-elect, Senator Kashim Shettima has enjoined Nigerians to eschew divisive politics as it offers nations nothing but retrogression. Shettima spoke on Monday when he received the All Progressives Congress’ Professionals Forum, led by former Governor of Bauchi State, Isa Yuguda at his Asokoro office in Abuja. Quoting Martin Luther King’s, “The ultimate measure of a man is not where…
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Adebola, Abdulalhi, Baiyewu emerge APC UK new leaders
The All Progressives Congress (APC), United Kingdom chapter has elected new leaders in a highly attended Congress held at the Holiday Inn Express London – Greenwich Hotel last Saturday. The event which started as scheduled became a melting point as many progressives across the United Kingdom and across the world converged to elect the new leaders to be saddled with…
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Peter Obi’s aide reveals those behind leaked tape with Bishop Oyedepo
Valentin Obienyem, media aide to Labour Party Presidential Candidate Peter Obi has revealed those behind the leaked tape of Obi’s conversation with Bishop David Oyedepo. A tape of Obi speaking with Oyedepo on the eve of the presidential election, asking the Christian cleric to help him speak to the Christian Community because the election was a “religious war” was leaked…
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EXCLUSIVE: Why President Biden is yet to congratulate Tinubu, 33 days after electoral victory
‘Tosin Oluwalowo Facts have emerged as to why President Joe Biden is yet to congratulate Nigeria’s President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, more than one month after his victory in the February 25 presidential elections. Many world leaders, including Chinese President Xi Jinping, French President Emmanuel Macron and United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak have sent their congratulatory messages immediately the…
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Cuba, Nicaragua, D8 congratulate Tinubu, extend hands of fellowship
The Republics of Cuba and Nicaragua through their Presidents have joined the growing list of countries congratulating Nigeria’s President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on his victory in the February 25 presidential polls. Also, the Developing Eight Organisations for Economic Cooperation (D8), has also extended felicitations to the President-elect on his electoral success. In a congratulatory letter to Asiwaju Tinubu signed…
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