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Politics
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Sanwo-Olu, Obasa meet GAC over Commissioner-nominees rejection
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos state and Speaker Mudashiru Obasa of the State’s House of Assembly have met with the Governor’s Advisory Council (GAC) on Wednesday evening at the Lagos House in Marina. The meeting which was said to be held behind closed door for hours was said to be unconnected with the rejection of 17 Commissioner-nominees by the house…
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NNPP BoT suspends Kwankwaso, others
The Board of Trustees (BoT) of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) has suspended its candidate in the Feb. 25 presidential election, Sen. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso for alleged anti-party activities. The BoT also suspended the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party. It also appointed new national officers headed by Dr Agbo Major as acting National Chairman and Mr Ogini…
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Atiku mocks Tinubu over claims on primary and secondary school
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Atiku Abubakar has mocked President Bola Tinubu over the recent controversy surrounding his academic qualifications. Atiku has approached a US court to grant him access to Tinubu’s academic credentials at the Chicago State University. Atiku, through his lawyer in the United States, Angela Liu, reportedly claimed that the Chicago State University issued…
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Expulsion letter on Duro Meseko is fake – Ward chairman
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Odo Ape ward, Kabba/Bunu local government area of Kogi state, Obaganye Isaac, has alerted the public about a fake letter circulating on social media which claimed Hon. Duro Meseko, has been suspended from the party. The ward Chairperson of the APC, in a disclaimer he issued on Thursday described the letter as an unholy…
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OPINION: Abdulrahman’s cabinet list and the clear signal of PDP defectors,By Tunde Adesoji
There is no gain saying that the recent announcement of Commissioner nominees in Kwara State have been greeted with instructive and meaningful write-ups in the media and social media platforms especially the education background, experience and expertise of the nominees vis-a-vis how they can contribute to the advancement of our dear state. However, a shallow and apparently sponsored write-up that…
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PDP approved my accepting Tinubu’s ministerial appointment – Wike
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, said his party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) approved his serving in the cabinet of President Bola Tinubu. Wike said this while fielding questions from journalists on assumption of office after inauguration on Monday. Berating those criticising him for taking appointment in the APC-led government, the former Rivers State Governor said the main…
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Subsidy removal, way to nation’s sustainable economy – APC Nat’l Sec
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Ajibola Bashiru, has urged Nigerians to continue to support President Bola Tinubu’s led administration, saying the initial pains are meant to build a sustainable economy for the country. Speaking at a reception held in his honour at the Freedom Park Osogbo, Bashiru stated that the removal…
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BREAKING: Lagos APC gets new secretary as Sanwo-Olu appoints Odesanya Special Adviser
The former Chairman of Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Adeola Jokomba, on Sunday confirmed as the Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State. He replaced his kinsman from Ikorodu and former lawmaker Hon. Olanrewaju Sunmi Odesanya, who was recently appointed by the governor as Special Adviser, DAWN Commission & South West Integration WesternPost learnt that…
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No plans to impeach Shaibu, insists Obaseki
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has dispelled rumors of a planned impeachment against his deputy, Philip Shaibu. Shaibu had recently taken legal action, filing an ex parte motion on July 28 at a federal high court in Abuja, seeking protection against an alleged impeachment plot. The motion sought to prevent any hindrance to Shaibu’s duties as deputy governor, listing Obaseki,…
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Atiku suffers setback in bid to subpoena Chicago State University over Tinubu
Ahead of the presentation of judgment by the Presidential Election Tribunal in the petitions filed by opposition candidates in the February 25, 2023 election, the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in that election and former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has suffered another legal blow. A Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois County in the United States dismissed…
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