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Thursday, March 28th, 2019
Godwin Tsa, Abuja A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has fixed May 27 to deliver judgment in the trial of former President Goodluck Jonathan’s cousin, Robert Azibaola and his company, One Plus Holding Limited. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission [EFCC] is prosecuting Azibola and his company, One Plus Holding Limited for allegedly taking possession […]
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Wednesday, March 27th, 2019
Former governor of Abia State and senator-elect, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, has declared his intention to contest the post of Deputy Senate President. Speaking with aviation reporters early on Wednesday at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, on his way to Brussels, Belgium, Kalu said he opted for the Deputy Senate President position as a […]
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National Politics, Top Stories
Wednesday, March 27th, 2019
Godwin Tsa, Abuja The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal has granted the request made by the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, to serve their petitions against the result of the February 23 presidential election on President Muhammadu Buhari by substituted means. The Justice Abdul Aboki led three-man panel who granted the request […]
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All Peoples' Congress (APC), Elections, Elections 2019, Latest Politics, National Politics, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Top Stories
Thursday, March 21st, 2019
Abubakar Atiku: APC says he is suffering from post-poll depression By Emmanuel Mogbede/Abuja The All Progressives Congress (APC) says that judging by Abubakar Atiku and PDP’s recent utterances and actions, it was now clear that they had slipped into severe depression and post-defeat hallucination. Lanre Issa-Onilu, the APC publicity secretary said on Wednesday the utterances […]
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Elections, Elections 2019, Imo, Latest Politics, National Politics, State News, Top Stories
Wednesday, March 20th, 2019
Gov. Rochas Okorocha: rejected by INEC as senator-elect Imo governor Rochas Okorocha has not been recognised as a senator-elect by the Independent National Electoral Commission. The stance of the electoral umpire was reflected in the list of senators published on its website on Monday. Okorocha’s name was conspicuously missing in Box 47, where his name […]
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Wednesday, March 20th, 2019
I’m not quitting PDP, politics – Jonathan Former Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan By Shedrack Frank Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said that he has no reason to quit the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), or retire from politics for now. He made the statement on Sunday, through his Media Adviser, Mr Ikechukwu Eze, in reaction to […]
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Sunday, March 10th, 2019
Tunde Ajaja he candidate of All Progressives Congress in Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has been declared the winner of the governorship election held on Saturday, March 9. Returning Officer, Prof. Eyitope Ogunbodede, made the declaration on Sunday at INEC’s collation centre in Yaba, Lagos. Sanwo-Olu, who scored 739,445 out of the 977,476 total valid votes […]
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Elections, Elections 2019, Latest Politics, National Politics, Party Politics, Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Top Stories
Tuesday, March 5th, 2019
Ade Adesomoju, Abuja The Peoples Democratic Party and its presidential candidate in the February 23 election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, on Tuesday, filed an application seeking an order compelling the Independent National Electoral Commission to allow it to inspect materials used for the conduct of the poll. The petitioners, through their lawyers, Chief Chris Uche (SAN), […]
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Biafra, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Tuesday, March 5th, 2019
Vincent Kalu The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has raised the alarm at what it described as incessant harassment of its members. The group, in a press statement signed by its Media and Publicity Secretary, Comrade Emma Powerful, drew the attention of the international community to what it described as incessant harassment, abduction, arrest and torture, […]
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Elections, Elections 2019, Latest Politics, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), Presidency, Top Stories
Tuesday, March 5th, 2019
Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja More world leaders have congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on his re-election. In a congratulatory message, President Milos Zeman of Czech Republic, wished the Nigerian president every success in his second term in office and prayed for the well-being and prosperity of the Nigerian people. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, […]
