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The PDP and the premature hosanna
Defectors have poured in. Its supporters can be permitted to dance a little. They have grieved for too long. But the party must know it has an uphill task. 2019 is here. The party cannot afford prolonged celebrations of ‘side nettings.’
Russia’s Vladimir Putin congratulates new South African leader Cyril Ramaphosa
President Vladimir Putin of Russia has congratulated Cyril Ramaphosa on his election as the President of South Africa, the Kremlin’s press service said Friday.
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House of Reps seek to change system of government
The House of Representatives has introduced a bill proposing a change in Nigeria’s system of government from Presidential to Parliamentary system.
Muhammadu Buhari: I’m not desperate
Amid the controversies trailing President Muhamadu Buhari’s decline to assent to the amended Electoral Act, he has allay fears that his refusal was not to encourage manipulation of the electoral process, insisting that he is not in any way desperate to remain in power against the wish of the people.
Donald Trump denies directing jailed Michael Cohen to break law
Donald Trump on Thursday denied directing his ex-lawyer Michael Cohen to break the law after the US president’s longtime close ally was sentenced to three years for campaign finance violations and other crimes.
Paramount ruler tasks federal government on Ogoni clean-up
The Paramount Ruler in Khana Local Government Area in Rivers, King Baridam Suanu, has urged the Federal Government to make visible progress in implementing the Ogoni clean-up project.
Corps member to repeat one-year service in Adamawa over abscondment
The management of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Adamawa office, on Thursday, said one corps member will repeat the one-year compulsory service for abscondment.
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Ayodele Fayose’s loyalists dump PDP for APC in Ekiti
The Ekiti State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) welcomed to its fold about 500 political appointees and elected officials who served under the first and second terms of former Governor Ayodele Fayose.
2019: 378,797 PVCs yet to be collected in Niger
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that over 378,797 permanent voter cards (PVCs) are yet to be collected by registered voters in the 25 local government areas of Niger State.
BMO accuses PDP of lying over Peter Obi’s accounts
The Buhari Media Organisation has accused the Peoples Democratic Party of indulging in cheap lies to shore up its “flagging” presidential campaign.
Funke Oshonaike: I’ll make history as only African woman to participate in seven Olympics
Nigerian table tennis star, Funke Oshonaike, says if she qualifies for Tokyo Olympics in 2020, she will go down in history as the only female in Africa to participate in seven Olympics.
Farmers/herders crisis: Ranching path to sustainable peace – UN
The United Nations (UN) and other stakeholders met and recommended that pastoralists should adopt global best practices of ranching as path to sustainable peace.