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General Politics, Headlines, INEC Politics, Labour Party (LP), Latest Politics, Party Politics
Friday, June 2nd, 2023
Why we don’t want Obi, LP to use our documents to challenge Tinubu’s victory – INEC By afolabi The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has explained why it’s objecting to the tendering and admissibility of its documents as exhibits by the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Gregory Obi, to establish his […]
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Headlines, Nigerian Police
Friday, June 2nd, 2023
Engineer narrates how Abuja policemen questioned him for driving expensive car By Sodiq Adewale Chocomilo @UncleDara_, an Abuja-based Twitter user has accused some policemen in the Gwarinpa area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, of allegedly stopping him twice in the week and questioning him for driving a 2009 Honda Accord Coupe. The tweep who […]
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Headlines
Wednesday, May 31st, 2023
From Lateef Dada, Osogbo Justice Oyebola Adepele-Ojo of the Osun State High Court sitting in Osogbo, on Tuesday sentenced the hotelier, Dr Rahmon Adedoyin, to death by hanging over the murder of a master student of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, Timothy Adegoke. The court also declared his son, Raheem wanted. He was found guilty on […]
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General Politics, Governors, Headlines, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Rivers, State News
Wednesday, May 31st, 2023
Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike A Federal High Court, Abuja, yesterday, told former Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has the right to suspend or expel him if the action is done in accordance with the law. Justice James Omotosho stated this in a judgment delivered on a suit filed by Wike, prior to […]
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Latest Politics, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), Olusegun Obasanjo (1976-79, 99-07), Presidency, Sani Abacha (1993-98)
Monday, May 29th, 2023
By Abdulsalam Abdullah Opeyemi The outgoing President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the renaming of 15 airports after some prominent Nigerians. This was contained in a by the Head of Press and Public Affairs of the Ministry of Aviation, Odutayo Oluseyi made available to the media on Sunday. According to the statement, the airports include Akure […]
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General Politics, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Monday, May 29th, 2023
By George Oshogwe Ogbolu President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved his first appointment hours after he was sworn in to power. Naija News recalls that former President, Muhammadu Buhari had earlier today handed over to Tinubu at the Eagles Square, Abuja. Following his inauguration, Tinubu approved the appointment of Victor Adekunle Adeleke as his State […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Tochukwu Ezukanma
Wednesday, May 24th, 2023
By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | May 24, 2023 – After the presidential election, for days, I was distressed, totally flustered. I was distraught because in a clear contest between light and darkness, Nigerians chose the light, but the forces of greed, insensitivity and criminality subverted the will of the people; they are scheming to […]
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Africa & World Politics, Latest Politics, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), Presidency
Wednesday, May 24th, 2023
By Ifreke Inyang President Muhammadu Buhari has said the neighbouring Niger Republic will defend him when he leaves office. Buhari is set to vacate the Aso Presidential Villa on Monday, May 29, when he hands over to President-elect, Bola Tinubu. He has now boasted about his cordial relationship with Niger Republic. According to him, if […]
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Economy, Headlines, Naira (Currency)
Wednesday, May 24th, 2023
Naira on Monday depreciated against the dollar, exchanging at N463.50 at the Investors and Exporters window. The local currency decreased by 0.11 per cent as against N463 it exchanged for the dollar at the close of business on May 19. The open indicative rate closed at N463.50 to the dollar on Monday. An exchange rate […]
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State News
Wednesday, May 24th, 2023
Atiku By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA–A former Vice President and candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, on Tuesday, said he was not worried that the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, would be sworn in on May 29, before the conclusion of petitions seeking to nullify his election victory. Atiku, who is currently challenging […]
