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Rivers Crisis: Lagos Lawmakers back Wike’s loyalists, ask Fubara not to meddle into legislative affairs
Members of the Lagos state House of Assembly on Tuesday threw their weight behind the lawmakers loyal to the Minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike, condemning the burning of the Chamber of the Rivers state House of Assembly. The lawmakers also called on the governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, to adhere strictly to the provisions of the constitution by not…
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BREAKING: Tinubu mediates in Rivers political crisis
President Tinubu has intervened in the political crisis in Rivers State. He is currently engaged in discussions with both parties to restore peace in the state. Governor of Bauchi State Bala Mohammed made this known while addressing journalists after the maiden Police Council meeting under the Tinubu administration. Both Governor Fubara and the FCT minister Wike were present at the…
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Rivers crisis: PDP breaks silence, asks actors to sheathe swords
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked all actors in the crisis in Rivers State to sheath the swords and allow for peace. This was contained in a statement by the PDP National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, on Tuesday. There had been reports of a fallout between Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike and Rivers State Governor…
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Kwara LG polls: Call Abdulrazaq to order over planned postponement- PDP tells Tinubu, Fagbemi
By Mosunmola Ayobami,Ilorin The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara state, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Attorney General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi SAN to prevail on governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq over his planned postponement of local government election. The party through its State Chairman Rt. Hon. Babatunde Mohammed called on the AGF to immediately use his…
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Atiku should end his presidential ambition, says Presidency
…APC urges former VP to accept defeat The Presidency and the All Progressives Congress (APC) have advised former Vice President and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate in the last election, Atiku Abubakar, to end his ambition to be president and stop polluting the political atmosphere. The Presidency was reacting to Atiku’s press conference on Monday, condemning the Supreme Court’s…
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Atiku says Nigeria is doomed with Supreme Court’s judgement affirming Tinubu’s election
Former Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 Election, Atiku Abubakar, has rejected the Supreme Court judgment that upheld the victory of President Bola Tinubu in the February 25 poll. At a world press conference held at the PDP Headquarters in Abuja on Monday, 30th October, 2023, Abubakar said that the Supreme Court…
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PDP mourns National Woman Leader, Effah-Attoe
The Peoples Democratic Party has mourned the death of its National Woman Leader, Prof Stella Effah-Attoe. In a statement by the National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, the PDP described her death as devastating. The party said, “Our hearts bleed! Our Party and Nation have lost one of our best and brightest. Prof. Effah-Attoe’s death is a huge blow not only…
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Marafa urges Atiku, Obi to ‘move on’, support Tinubu
Senator Kabiru Marafa, a chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) from Zamfara State, has advised the two main opposition presidential candidates in the 2023 general elections to set aside their disagreements and back the President Bola Tinubu’s administration. He said this over the weekend while answering questions from State House correspondence following a closed-door meeting with President Tinubu…
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Retiring Supreme Court judge, bemoans South East’s exclusion from presidential election panel
Justice Musa Dattijo Muhammad, who is retiring from the Supreme Court has raised alarm over the exclusion of the South East from the panel that heard the presidential election appeals and the Supreme Court bench. Justice Muhammad, who retired from the Supreme Court bench on Friday, having reached the 70 years compulsory retirement age, said it was dangerous for democracy…
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Governors Sanwo-Olu, Abiodun, Bello hail Tinubu’s Supreme Court victory
The Governors of Lagos, Ogun and Kogi states, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Dapo Abiodun and Yahaya Bello have felicitated with President Bola Tinubu over the Supreme Court ruling that affirmed he won the February 25 2023 general elections. Bello, who spoke to reporters at the president’s residence in Abuja on Thursday, urged all opposition and disgruntled political parties to sheath their swords…
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