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All Peoples' Congress (APC), Latest Politics, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP)
Sunday, January 26th, 2014
By Ayo Balogun, Lagos The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described critics of its directive to its National Assembly members to block all legislative proposals as those who are either ignorant of the workings of democracy or those who have chosen to play to the gallery for pecuniary gains. APC Interim Spokesperson, Lai Mohammed ”Ether […]
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Articles, Columnists, Gigi Don-Pedro, NNP Columnists
Sunday, January 26th, 2014
By Dr. Gigi Don-Pedro | New York, USA | Jan. 26, 2014 – Mr. Femi Fani-Kayode, the one-time minister of Aviation and the poster boy for ethnic jingoism is at it again. After making a name as the ultimate anti-Igbo crusader of all times with his inflammatory, ignorant and unsubstantiated claims about his Yoruba ethnic […]
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Headlines
Sunday, January 26th, 2014
Anti- Homosexuality Law- A common sense Issue In the past couple of days the Nigerian media, to some extent the international media and online media, have been awash with discussions, opinions and video clips on the issue of the recently passed anti- homosexuality law in Nigeria. I have listened to the news media and […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Sunday, January 26th, 2014
EDGAR Arias Tamayo took 17 minutes to die. The 46-year-old Mexican national was taken into the Texas execution chamber, strapped down and given a lethal injection which would eventually kill him. He didn’t have any final words to say, instead choosing to remain silent. Tamayo, who was convicted of the 1994 shooting and killing […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Sunday, January 26th, 2014
Nine people were killed and 30 others injured in a grenade attack on a wedding party. The bride suffered a broken thigh after she was hit by shrapnel while the groom was injured in his hand. Source: Supplied. A GRENADE was lobbed at a wedding party in Cambodia, killing nine people and wounding 30 […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Sunday, January 26th, 2014
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s unclde Jang Song-Thaek (second right) pictured in court before being executed on December 12 for allegedly trying to overthrow his nephew. It has been reported Jang’s family has also been executed. Picture: AFP Source: AFP THE entire family of Kim Jong-un’s uncle, executed less than a month ago, have […]
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Party Politics
Saturday, January 25th, 2014
inShare Views: 80 The All Progressives Congress (APC) has thrown its weight behind its Deputy National Secretary, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, in his standoff with the country’s secret police, the Department of State Security (DSS), otherwise known as State Security Service (SSS). APC in a statement issued yesterday in Abuja by its Interim National Publicity Secretary, […]
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INEC Politics, Latest Politics
Saturday, January 25th, 2014
Views: 1502 Nigeria’s next Presidential and National Assembly Elections will hold on February 14, 2015, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced last night. The electoral umpire in a statement issued in Abuja by its Secretary, Mrs. Augusta Ogakwu, also indicated that the Governorship and State House of Assembly Elections would take place February 28, […]
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Headlines, Imo, State News
Saturday, January 25th, 2014
Views: 861 IGovernor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha, has declared that whoever fights him and his administration is actually fighting God. “I believe that the mandate given to me by Imo people is divine and God will help me accomplish it. Those fighting Rochas and this government are fighting God,” he declared while reacting to the Supreme […]
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Presidency, Rivers, State News
Saturday, January 25th, 2014
Views: 1001 Rivers State Governor, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has made good his words to personally attend today’s rally in Ogoniland despite fears of a breakdown of law and order and advice against doing so. “We are off to Bori for the rally and His Excellency is going with us,” a source close to […]
