Politics

Uganda shuts down social media, ahead of presidential election

The Ugandan authorities have shut down social media ahead of the country’s presidential poll holding on Thursday, January 14, 2021.…

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Kwara governor second-term bid tears state APC leaders apart

Abdulrazaq’s loyalists accuse party chieftains of undermining governor Loyalists of the Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, have accused some leaders…

5 years ago

Service chiefs: Buhari sees what Nigerians don’t see, says Garba Shehu

Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, says President Muhammadu Buhari has not yeilded to…

5 years ago

Ohanaeze Ndigbo elects Obiozor new president-general

Former Nigerian Ambassador to the United States Prof. George Obiozor has emerged new president-general of the Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze…

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Disquiet among Ndigbo as Ohanaeze elects new leaders today

Factional heads emerge There is tension among Igbo leaders in the South-East and others parts of Nigeria over the election…

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Court dismisses certificate forgery case against Obaseki

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Saturday declared certificates presented by Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State for the…

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Court disqualifies Ize-Iyamu’s running mate in Edo gov poll

The Edo State High Court sitting in Benin on Wednesday invalidated the candidature of Audu Ganiyu as the All Progressives…

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Trump pressures Republicans to block Biden’s win

Donald Trump has called out Republicans who plan to support certifying Joe Biden’s victory in the US election as members…

5 years ago

Anambra commissioner resigns over alleged threat to life

Anambra State Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs, Indigenous Artworks, Culture and Tourism, Dr Christian Madubuko, has resigned over alleged threat to…

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Kwara gov dissolves cabinet one year after inauguration

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has dissolved his cabinet with effect from December 31, 2020 about a year the commissioners…

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