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Buhari’s Top Minister Bemoans “I Regret Not Wooing Philip Aduda To APC Before LP Tsunami”

2 years ago585 min

According to the minister of the Federal Capital Territory, the Senate minority leader ought to have joined the APC. Philip Aduda joined the APC after defecting from the People’s Democratic Party, according to Mohammed Bello of the APC. The minister says he regrets not doing that prior to the Labour Party tsunami that destroyed Aduda’s hopes of becoming a senator. The Federal Capital Territory minister, Mohammed Bello, expressed regret over his failure to persuade...

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Opinion

I have no bitterness toward anyone, Ganduje

2 years ago912 min

Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, the governor of Kano state, has stated he has no bitterness toward anyone during his eight years in office. Malam Muhammad Garba, the commissioner for information and internal affairs, released the governor’s Sallah message in Kano yesterday. The governor said that after serving as governor of the state for more than 20 years, he had every reason to thank Allah and leave with no resentment toward anyone. The statement claims that the...

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Business & Economy

Twitter removes legacy verification tick of Tinubu, Peter Obi, Trump, others

2 years ago633 min

Twitter, a microblogging platform, has finally removed the Legacy verification tick from a number of well-known people. The business had made hints about wanting to market verification tick for a while. Twitter reportedly removed the Legacy Blue Tick for famous people on Thursday. Checks on the Twitter accounts of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the incoming president; Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate; Donald Trump, the 45th president of the United States; and Tony Elumelu, the...

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Politics

I’ve kept my promise to leave Nigeria free, fair election – Buhari

2 years ago603 min

After eight years in office, President Muhammadu Buhari has claimed that he has fulfilled his promise to leave behind free and fair elections in Nigeria. He will leave the office in May 2023. In addition to his neutrality in the election’s administration, he claims that the peaceful conclusion of the general elections in 2023 is evidence of that pledge and will go down in history as one of the proudest accomplishments of his tenure. In...

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Security & Defence

Buhari’s Effort To Twist Benue Killings Is Unfortunate, Says Ortom

2 years ago572 min

According to Governor Samuel Ortom, the president’s attempt to distort the killings in Benue State is regrettable and repugnant. He charged that the federal government, which is run by President Muhammadu Buhari, did not safeguard residents of Benue. Ortom made these comments in response to claims made by Garba Shehu, the president’s media aide, that the governor had politicized insecurity in his state and allowed the crisis to worsen. Shehu claimed that while the Buhari...

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News

Two kill as building under construction collapses in Abuja

2 years ago584 min

On Wednesday, April 19, a building collapse in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)’s Wuse 2 neighbourhood resulted in the deaths of TWO people. Six construction workers were trapped when a fence next to the building collapsed onto the still-under-construction building. Eyewitnesses claim that the building’s foundation was erected too closely to the neighbouring homes and interfered with the fence of the building next door, causing it to collapse. Adebayo Amiola, Head of Operations, FCT Fire...

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Judiciary & Crime Metro News Politics

Court reverses Ararume’s sacking as NNPCL board chairman

2 years ago703 min

Senator Ifeanyi Ararume has been reinstated as the non-Executive Chairman of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) by Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja. The businessman was fired and his removal by President Muhammadu Buhari on January 17, 2023, was declared illegal by the court on the grounds that the President’s action was arbitrary, illegal, and unlawful. In a ruling on a lawsuit brought by Ararume, Justice Ekwo also awarded...

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Judiciary & Crime News Nigeria

Breaking: Court stops PDP from suspending Wike, others for anti-party activities

2 years ago10002 min

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has been forbidden by the Federal High Court in Abuja from suspending or ejecting Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and PDP State Executive Committee members in the State over alleged anti-party activities. In his ruling, Justice Inyang Ekwo stated that Wike and other PDP members’ fears were justified and that suspending or expelling them would violate their rights to freedom of association. Read Also: Osinbajo condemns voter suppression in general...

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Metro News Politics

APC expels ex-Gov Goje over alleged anti-party activities

2 years ago9824 min

Sen. Danjuma Goje, who represents Gombe Central in the National Assembly, was expelled from the All Progressives Congress (APC) by the Kashere Ward of the Akko local government area of Gombe State on Tuesday due to alleged anti-party activities. According to a report, the party in the Kashere ward recently established a panel to investigate the Senator and former governor of the State’s alleged anti-party activities during the recently concluded 2023 elections. Speaking to reporters...

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News Politics

APM, AA file petitions against Makinde’s re-election

2 years ago9833 min

Four petitions for the House of Assembly elections and two for the governorship election have each been submitted to the Oyo State Election Petition Tribunal. The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) and its candidate, Adeniran Oluwaseyi, filed the first petition challenging the results of the governorship election, and Action Alliance (AA) and its candidate, Babatunde Ajala, filed the second, according to Ibrahim Sada, the tribunal’s secretary, who made the announcement yesterday in Ibadan. Read Also: 10th Assembly:...

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