The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) has commenced action on the petition filed by the Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, against former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar. Keyamo, a spokesperson for the campaign council of the president-elect, Bola Tinubu, had in a petition filed in January, called for an investigation into the […]
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Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Lagos State governor, and deputy Obafemi Hamzat receive certificate of return from INEC on Thursday… Photo: Twitter/Jidesanwoolu Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, his Deputy, Obafemi Hamzat, the Speaker of the state’s House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, and other lawmakers-elect on Thursday received their Certificates of Return from the Independent National Electoral Commission […]
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By Mobolaji Sanusi From being a kingmaker, Asíwájú Bola Tinubu has finally become a king metaphorically for clinching the highest political position in the country. From democratically dethroning a President to installing another president in 2015 and now becoming a president-elect, against all odds, in 2023, Tinubu has become a man of destiny, of historical […]
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INEC presents certificate of return to Alex Otti Governors-elect of Rivers State, Siminialayi Fubara; Delta State, Mr Sheriff Oborevwori; and Taraba State, Lt. Col. Agbu Kefas, as well as other states, on Wednesday, received their Certificates of Return from the Independent National Electoral Commission. INEC’s National Commissioner supervising Akwa-Ibom, Bayelsa, and Rivers states, Mrs May […]
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The National Working Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party on Thursday reviewed and reverses the suspensions of some of its chieftains. The members whose suspension was lifted include former Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose; former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Anyim Pius Anyim; Prof. Dennis Ityavyar, Dr. Aslam Aliyu, and H.E Ibrahim Shema. […]
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The President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, said he won’t disappoint Nigerians when he assumes office. He said he could not afford to squander his mandate as the nation’s next President because it was a dream that he spent his life perfecting. Tinubu, who clocked 71 on Wednesday, said this in a statement titled “My […]
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The presidential campaign councils of the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party have challenged the Department of State Services to get tough with plotters of the interim national government. The councils, in separate interviews on Wednesday in Abuja, said the push for the ING was unconstitutional, adding that the plotters should be arrested. […]
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By Banji Ayoola If sexual intercourse is the voluntary mutual exchange of radiation between both sexes of appropriate maturity, then we need to approach this activity with more seriousness, and caution. We must be clear as to what radiation this man or that woman emits. And this is determined by the volition and activity an […]
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By Dare Babarinsa Lt. General Donaldson Oladipo Diya was a substantial personage in contemporary Nigerian history. When he died at 78 on Sunday, March 26, 2023, what most people remember was his last act of defiance before the military tribunal that sentenced him to death in 1998. “This is a setup,” he shouted with handcuffs […]
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The Supreme Court in Abuja has dismissed an appeal filed by a former Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, seeking to disqualify Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The Apex Court on Thursday threw away the suit on the ground that it was statute-barred, having no life support it and legs to […]
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