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Gov election: Obi reschedules campaign visit to Abia
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 presidential election, Peter Obi, has postponed his scheduled visit to Abia State today. Obi was earlier billed to be in the state to campaign for the LP governorship candidate Chief Alex Otti. A statement signed by the Special Adviser to Otti on Media and Publicity,
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IMC lifts ban on Shooting Stars media officer
The Interim Management Committee has lifted the ban on Shooting Stars media officer, Tosin Omojola. The committee disclosed that Omojola was forgiven after apologising and appealing for forgiveness. It will be recalled that in June 2022, Omojola was banned for one year, following his statements after the Oluyole Warriors matchday 31 against Remo Stars
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China calls for peace talks to resolve Ukraine war
China’s Foreign Minister Qin Gang has called for peace talks on the war in Ukraine to be promptly resumed, as he blamed an “invisible hand” for the protraction and escalation of the year-old conflict. Qin said the process of peace talks should begin as soon as possible and the legitimate security concerns of all
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FULL LIST: INEC unveils names of 109 senators-elect
The Independent National Electoral Commission has released the full list of members-elect of the 10th Senate. The National Assembly elections were held last Saturday, February 25, 2023, alongside the presidential election. A new set of members, however, with returning familiar faces, will sit in the legislative arm of government making up the Red and Green
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FULL LIST: INEC unveils names of 358 Reps-elect members
The Independent National Electoral Commission has released the full list of members-elect of the 10th House of Representatives. The National Assembly elections were held last Saturday, February 25, 2023, alongside the presidential election. A new set of members, however, with returning familiar faces, will sit in the legislative arm of government making up the Red
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INEC directs Sokoto REC to stay away from office
With four days to the governorship and House of Assembly elections across the country, the Independent National Electoral Commission has directed the Sokoto State Resident Electoral Commission, Dr Nura Ali, to stay away from the commission. The directive was contained in a letter signed by the secretary to the commission, Rose Oriaran-Anthony, and addressed
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Declaring me wanted attempt to scuttle my chances –Ebonyi APGA gov candidate
The All Progressives Grand Alliance governorship candidate in the 2023 general elections in Ebonyi State, Prof Benard Odoh, has said the police statement that declared him and nine others wanted was strange and sub judice. This was as he alleged that the real reason the police brought him into its wanted list was to undermine
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Playing in Premier League my dream, says Osimhen
Serie A top goal-scorer, Victor Osimhen, said on Monday he dreamed of playing in the English Premier League. The Nigeria striker, who was in Rome to collect the award for the Foreign Athlete of the Year in Italy from the Foreign Press Association, said he wanted to deliver a league title to Napoli fans but
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Highs, lows of Kwankwaso’s red cap revolution
Dr Rabiu Kwankwaso, the New Nigeria Peoples Party presidential candidate, has held many posts since he joined politics in 1990s. He is a former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representative, ex-Minister of Defence and former Governor of Kano State. ADELANI ADEPEGBA writes on the involvement of Kwankwaso in February 25 presidential election Coming a
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NDDC chair pledges support for women, advises against discrimination
The chairman of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Lauretta Onochie, has pledged to support the commission’s efforts to develop the capacity of women in the region. Onochie spoke at the NDDC headquarters in Port Harcourt, when she received members of the chairman’s team which won the MD’s Cup for female teams during the five-day football
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