Politics
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Peter Obi, Oseni Rufai and the import of an ‘inconsequential’ manifesto
I’m seriously warning any serious-minded Nigerian who cares to listen that this seemingly serious former Anambra governor could turn out to be a serious joke.
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2023: Atiku rejects Wike, picks Okowa as PDP presidential running mate
Those wishing for an Atiku-Wike ticket for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) can now rest.
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Tinubu clinches APC presidential ticket
He polled 1,271 votes to defeat 13 other presidential hopefuls in the election.
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APC Primaries: Osinbajo leaves convention venue as Tinubu takes commanding lead
Things got tougher for Osinbajo when his former boss was endorsed by two former governors, a sitting governor, a former Speaker and the youngest among the 23 aspirants.
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‘You did NOT make me president,’ Buhari replies Tinubu
President Muhammadu Buhari says Bola Tinubu, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and presidential hopeful didn’t make him the President of Nigeria.
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Osinbajo stops convoy to help victims of Abuja crash
Senior Special Assistant to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Media and Publicity, Laolu Akande, has reacted to reports that his principal was involved in an auto crash.
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Pastor Osinbajo wines and dines with Buhari, APC chieftains in Abuja same day terrorists murdered Christians in Owo, Ondo State
Local authorities say at least 50 persons were killed after attackers believed to be Islamic extremists invaded St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo on Sunday morning.
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‘I can’t guarantee your safety’: Ikpeazu orders herdsmen to vacate Abia forests
The governor also directed the state police commissioner and Umunneochi youths to provide security along Ihube to Isuochi Road, stretching from Ngodo through Lomara junction all the way to Ihube.
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Owo Catholic church attack: Pope Francis speaks as activist slams Buhari, US president Biden ‘for allowing Islamic extremists massacre Nigerian Christians’
A doctor at a hospital in Owo, a town in the Nigerian state of Ondo, told Reuters that no fewer than 50 bodies had been moved to the Federal Medical Center in Owo and to St. Louis Catholic Hospital.
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Police vow to punish Abia RRS commander, CSP Johnbull, for calling Fulani herdsmen kidnappers
The Police High Command has said the Commander of Rapid Response Squad, Abia State Police Command, CSP Johnbull, will face “disciplinary procedures” of the Force for his “unguarded indiscretions”.