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Paul Oyewole:Pastor fakes own obituary to evade N3m debt payment A Chief Magistrate's Court in Ondo town, Ondo State, has arraigned Paul Oyewole for allegedly publishing and posting his obituary on social media in order to evade payment…
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Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has urged university authorities to give students at least, a one-week holiday to be able to vote in the forthcoming elections. Speaking at a meeting on Monday evening…
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President Buhari’s heart is not with Tinubu, says Camsir Igbokwe These are not the best of times for the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The other…
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Peter Obi speaks on possible alliance with Atiku to unseat APC  The Obi-Datti Campaign Organisation has disclosed that the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, is not in talks with the Peoples Democratic Party…
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Thousands dump Tinubu, declare support for Peter Obi in popular Yoruba state  A few weeks before the general election, members and chieftains of some major political parties in Ondo State have defected to the Labour Party.…
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Dele Momodu has mocked Wike for allegedly promising to deliver 25% votes for Tinubu Dele Momodu, a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, has reacted to Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike’s alleged plan to deliver 25% of the…
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Governor Wike has accused some people of trying to kill him. The governor was recently seen talking with his supporters about the upcoming (gubernatorial) election in his state as well as the next national (presidential)…
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PDP react as Governor Wike cancels Rivers venue for Atiku’s presidential campaign rally  The Rivers State PDP has taken a swipe at the state governor, Nyesom Wike, over the cancellation of the approval granted for the…
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Wike has stopped Atiku from using stadium for planned PDP presidential campaign. The governor also accused the APC of working for Atiku Abubakar. Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers has withdrawn a permit earlier issued to the…
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According to a PDP chieftain, Governor Ikpeazu has agreed to work for Atiku Abubakar. Ahead of the forthcoming presidential election, chances are that the Governor of Abia State, Okozie Ikpeazu might dump the G-5 governors to…
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The Supreme Court of Nigeria has overturned the decision of the Court of Appeal, Yola Division, which on November 24, 2022, reinstated Senator Emmanuel Bwacha as the All Progressives Congress (APC)'s governorship candidate for the upcoming…
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‘FG not aware of anyone working against Tinubu’ - FG tells El-Rufai The Federal Government stated on Wednesday that it was "officially unaware" of any entity in the Presidential Villa working against the victory of Bola Tinubu, the…
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A woman named Professor Gertrude Njar, who is currently serving as a Commissioner of Women's Affairs in the state of Cross River, was taken captive. Read Also: Supreme Court fixes date to rule on suit against Ahmad Lawan senatorial…
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Popular APC’s serving Senator, leads ADC governorship rally in Ogun Ibikunle Amosun, who had previously served as governor of Ogun State, was in charge of leading the campaign rally for the governorship on Wednesday. Amosun, who is…
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Supreme Court has set a date for deciding the lawsuit filed against Ahmad Lawan senate bid The Supreme Court set date for the decision in the protracted legal dispute over the legitimacy of the All Progressives Congress, APC's senatorial…
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The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, office in Ojoto, Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State, was attacked by gunmen early on Wednesday morning. According to a source, the thugs used IEDs to burn down the…
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Aishat Maina, Governor’s aide dies after stampede at Atiku’s rally Aishat Maina, the governor of Sokoto State's special adviser on female education, has passed away. Minutes after attending the People's Democratic Party (PDP)…
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Governing Council, Board of Directors and Executive Management Team of the Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI) team were sworn in by President Muhammadu Buhari. The inauguration took place in the Presidential Villa's Council Chambers…
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The Nigerian Presidency has finally reacted to reports that President Muhammadu Buhari's convoy was stoned on Monday while he was on a state visit to Kano State. The report was labeled "false" and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party,…
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The Peoples Democratic Party's (PDP) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has stated what he would do if he were to lose the election in February. Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC), the flagbearer of the Labour Party…
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