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NPC invites Atiku, Tinubu, others on peace agreement
The National Peace Committee has invited presidential candidates, their parties and spokespersons to sign a peace agreement ahead of the 2023 general elections to ensure that their campaigns are issue-based and peaceful. The invitation was handed to the contestants, their parties and spokespersons through a letter on Thursday in Abuja. The letter indicated that the
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SDP will be in Aso Rock in 2023 – Falae
The founding chairman of the Social Democratic Party, Chief Olu Falae, on Thursday said that the party has what it takes to win the 2023 general elections. Falae stated this at the official inauguration of the party’s new National Secretariat in Abuja on Thursday. He said that when he decided to revive the party, some
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Ebonyi APC mocks PDP, assures citizens of victory
The All Progressives Congress, Ebonyi State Chapter, on Friday, mocked the Supreme Court declaration of Ifeanyi Odii as candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for the 2023 governorship election, in the state. According to the ruling APC, the Court’s action, which brought Odii as the PDP gubernatorial candidate, only succeeded in burying the opposition party,
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UN group, FG to strengthen intellectual property policy
The United Nations World Intellectual Property Organization, in conjunction with the Federal Government, has made plans to strengthen the country’s intellectual property policy. This was revealed during a three-day National multi-stakeholders workshop for the validation of the draft National Intellectual Property Policy and Strategy of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, held at the United Nations
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Lebanon records third armed bank withdrawal within seven-day
A Lebanese man carrying a gun and a jerrican of fuel withdrew his frozen savings at gunpoint Friday, the third such incident in the crisis-hit country this week. When a branch of the Byblos bank opened in the southern town of Ghaziyeh, a depositor, reported to be in his 50s, stormed the premises with his
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Daily Podcast: Why Nigerian youths migrate en masse
Nigerian youths in recent years have migrated from the country to other countries including Canada, United Kingdom, etc. Some of these young Nigerians have so many reasons for leaving but most of them leave to seek better opportunities than what is provided due to the state in which we find our country where things seem
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ASUU protest: FRSC clears Gbongan-Ibadan Expressway gridlock
The Federal Road Safety Corps in Osun State says it has cleared a gridlock on Gbongan-Ibadan Expressway, due to the ongoing protest by the National Association of Nigerian Students on the road. The Sector Commander, Mr Paul Okpe, made this disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Osogbo. Okpe said that
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Odii’s gov candidacy will bury PDP – Ebonyi APC
The All Progressives Congress, Ebonyi State Chapter, on Friday, mocked the Supreme Court declaration of Ifeanyi Odii as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party for the 2023 governorship election in the state. According to the ruling APC, the court action, which brought Odii as the PDP gubernatorial candidate, only succeeded in burying the opposition
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Why I support calls for Ayu’s resignation – George
A former deputy national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olabode George, on Friday, opened up on why he is supporting calls for the resignation of the party’s National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu. He said his support for the call became imperative to ensure balance in the party, adding that such will help the main opposition
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Two cops stabbed in London ahead Queen’s funeral
Two police officers were stabbed by a man early Friday in central London and hospitalised, police said, while ruling out terrorism amid massive security ahead of Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral. The assailant was tasered and arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm and assaulting an emergency worker, the Metropolitan Police said. The man was also
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