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Sunday, February 3rd, 2019

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appreciated God for the safety of the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, members of his entourage and the crew, after the Saturday helicopter crash in Kabba, Kogi. The party in a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Kola Olognondiyan, expressed shock over the crash of the helicopter. PDP, […]
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Wednesday, January 30th, 2019

Ade Adesomoju, Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has filed fraud charges against the immediate-past Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal; a former Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency, Ayodele Oke, and his wife, Mrs. Folashade Oke. The PUNCH gathered that the anti-graft agency on Wednesday filed 10 counts against Lawal and […]
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Saturday, January 26th, 2019

Written by Staff Reporter, New Nigerian Politics – NNP News – Abuja, Nigeria – On December 31, 1983, Major-General Muhammedu Buhari overthrew the democratic government of President Shehu Shagari and declared himself Head of State. More than 35 years later, the retired Major-General has reenacted the feat to the displeasure of Nigerians and the international […]
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Thursday, January 24th, 2019

Breaking News: Written by NNP Staff Reporter Abuja, Nigeria: News reaching New Nigerian Politics states that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has rejected the withdrawal of the presidential candidate of Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN), Dr. Oby Ezekwesili. Citing the Electoral Act, INEC stated that a candidate can only withdraw from the race […]
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Sunday, January 20th, 2019

Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has walked out of the presidential debate organised by the Nigeria Elections Debate Group (NEDG) and the Broadcasting Organisations Nigeria (BON) for candidates of five of the parties participating in the 2019 presidential election. Fela Durotoye of the Alliance for New Nigeria (ANN), Oby […]
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Thursday, January 17th, 2019

He landed at the Washington Dulles International Airport on Thursday evening, accompanied by Senate President Bukola Saraki. Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has arrived in the United States of America. He landed at the Washington Dulles International Airport on Thursday evening, accompanied by Senate President Bukola Saraki. SaharaReporters had reported […]
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Elections 2019, National Politics
Thursday, January 17th, 2019
Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has cleared the former governor of Abia State, Dr Orji Uzor-Kalu and 15 other candidates to contest next month’s Abia North senatorial election. In the 2019 general elections, the final list of the presidential, senatorial and House of Representatives candidates released by the electoral umpire, the […]
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Sunday, January 13th, 2019

he Executive Director, Anti-Corruption and Research Based Data Initiative, Mr Dennis Aghanya, has denied allegations that the Presidency has a hand in the petition his group wrote against the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen. Reacting to the insinuations that the petition was sponsored by President Muhammadu Buhari, Aghanya told one of our correspondents […]
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Friday, January 11th, 2019

2019: My life in danger, Saraki cries out Ndubuisi Orji,Abuja Ahead of the 2019 general elections, Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has said that his life and those of members of family are in danger. Saraki, who raised the alarm at a press briefing in Abuja, on Friday, said the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, […]
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Thursday, January 10th, 2019

-THREE persons were, yesterday, feared dead and scores injured including journalists, as hoodlums suspected to be members of the National Union Road Transport Workers, NURTW, invaded the campaign flag-off of the All Progressives Congress, APC, held at Skypower Ground Ikeja in Lagos. The hoodlums invaded the venue with guns, daggers and other dangerous weapons, engaging […]