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Sunday, July 21st, 2019
VP Osinbajo Emmanuel Aziken The sight of Vice-President Yemi Osibanjo walking majestically with his United States counterpart, Mike Pence last Wednesday on the grounds of the White House in Washington D.C. was a delight to your correspondent. After the brouhaha that followed the visit of President Muhammadu Buhari to the same White House in 2018, […]
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Kano, Latest Politics, State News
Sunday, July 21st, 2019
Alexander Okere with agency report Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has called on the Federal Government to abolish the movement of herdsmen from the northern to the southern part of Nigeria in order to curb farmer/herders clashes. Ganduje, however, said that the Ruga settlement was the only way to address the crises occasioned by the […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Sunday, July 21st, 2019
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru & Victoria Ojeme Nigerian woman and three others have been executed in Saudi Araba for drug trafficking, bringing the number of Nigerians executed in the kingdom in the last three years to eight. Meanwhile, the Nigerian government, yesterday, condemned the execution of the woman, describing her killing as pathetic, tragic and sad […]
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Latest Politics
Friday, July 19th, 2019
OPEN LETTER TO HIS EXCELLENCY, PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA. BY THE NEW OODUA YOUTH FRONTIERS* – your excellency, permit me on behalf of all the youths of the south west states of Nigeria to congratulate you on your recent reelection and subsequent swearing in to office. I wish you […]
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Headlines, Imo, Press Releases, State News
Friday, July 19th, 2019
GOVERNMENT OF IMO STATE OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY GOVERNOR PRESS RELEASE IMO GOVT. TO PARTNER FRSC ON SAFETY OF ROADS Imo State Government says it will partner with the Federal Road Safety Corp (FRSC) in ensuring safety of citizens of the state on the roads. Governor of Imo State, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha stated this […]
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Headlines, Niger Delta, Rivers, State News
Friday, July 19th, 2019
The Council of Ogoni Professionals (COP) have reacted to calls by allies of Shell and the oil industry for the resumption of oil production in Ogoniland against the will of the Ogoni people. In a statement signed by its chairman and secretary, Nnah Barikor and Kenneth Kpurugbara respectively, COP described the calls as selfish and […]
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Canadian Politics, Headlines
Friday, July 19th, 2019
The Canadian Politician – Canadians travelling to the United States can now expect to give up some of their personal information in a coordinated effort between the two countries to track visitors and determine overstays. This is part of a border agreement that has been implemented. The program which started as a pilot in 2012 at […]
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American Politics, Headlines
Friday, July 19th, 2019
The Canadian Politician – U.S. House Democrats are calling for more security for its members in the wake of chants at Trump’s rally of “Send Her Back,” in reference to Minnesota Congress woman Ilhan Omar who was born in Somalia. Omar has been in the line of fire for many republicans and conservatives alike for her […]
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American Politics, Headlines
Friday, July 19th, 2019
The Canadian Politician – U.S. Democratic House leadership rejected a resolution on Wednesday to impeach President Trump for his alleged racist comments. The resolution brought forward by Al Green, a Texas democrat accuses the president of ridiculing the office of the presidency and bringing it into disrepute and shame. The African-American Congressman stated while introducing […]
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Africa & World Politics, Canadian Politics, Headlines
Thursday, July 18th, 2019
A record number of Canada-bound visitors were turned away at airports overseas on the advice of Canadian border officials last year, the Star has learned. According to evidence submitted in a court case against the Canada Border Services Agency, in 2018 alone, 7,208 travellers were “off-loaded” by commercial airliners on the recommendation of its overseas agents […]