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APC’s campaign team admits poll was rigged – Atiku gives reason why he is seeking cancellation of presidential election
Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party PDP, Atiku Abubakar has said he is seeking the cancellation of Saturday’s presidential election because Tinubu’s campaign team admitted the poll was rigged. He said Tinubu’s campaign team had continued to attack and mock Nigerians despite stealing their mandate Atiku stated this in a statement by his spokesman, Phrank Shaibu. He said; “Festus Keyamo’s claim that there was massive rigging in the southeast and that the APC will be challenging the votes in that region validates our position that this election was fraught with irregularities. “Is it not funny that Tinubu claimed he…
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Luis Enrique and Zinedine Zidane ‘are in the running to become Chelsea boss if Graham Potter is sacked’
Luis Enrique and Zinedine Zidane are reportedly in the running to take charge of Chelsea if Graham Potter is sacked as head coach. Potter is facing serious pressure at Stamford Bridge amid a disastrous run of form which has seen the Blues claim just one win in 11 matches, and score as many goals in their last six, after spending close to £300million on new signings in January. While he has received unconditional support from owner Todd Boehly up until this point, it is believed their next two matches against Leeds and Borussia Dortmund could be crucial for the ex-Brighton…
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Man marries two wives same day in Minna
A man identified as Umar Aliyu has married two wives, Safiya Tanimu Nasidi and Maryam, in Niger State. The wedding was held at different mosques in Minna on Friday, March 3, 2023. Friends of the groom have taken to Facebook to celebrate him and wish the trio a happy married life.
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It’s time to abandon politicians and face your life if not they will waste your whole 2023 doing rubbish – Activist Deji Adeyanju tells Nigerians
Activist Deji Adeyanju has advised Nigerians to move on from the general elections and focus on their lives before politicians make them waste the year 2023. Deji shared this advice on his Instagram page. Read what he wrote below.
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“The Lord delivered Nigeria from the religious and ethnic bigots. Light conquered darkness” Femi Fani-Kayode writes
Femi Fani-Kayode has said that the fight for APC to win the presidential election was the “hardest, longest, and toughest” one he has ever been in. He added that eventually “light conquered darkness” and the Lord delivered Nigeria from the religious and ethnic bigots, the secessionists, the gorillas and the sodomites”. He said this while sharing photos of Tinubu and Shettima visiting Buhari to present to him the Certificate of Return after INEC announced them winner of the presidential election.
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I am still a bonafide member of the PDP – Fayose makes U-turn
Former Ekiti State Governor, Peter Ayodele Fayose has made a U-turn on his statement about quitting the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. He has insisted that he remains a bonafide member of the party. Fayose in a statement signed on Friday, stated that he only stepped aside for a purpose but did not resign. “I’m still a bonafide member of the PDP. I only said I stepped aside because I needed to speak the truth to power without fearing my view being tainted by party colouration. Resigning from a political party has a procedure, and the same will be followed if…
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Change of Naira done to boost the economy not cause hardship – Buhari apologizes to Nigerians
President Muhammadu Buhari has apologized to Nigerians for the hardship caused by the change of the Naira. The Naira redesign has led to the scarcity of Naira in the country following its deadline in February In a video clip posted on Twitter by Uba Sani, gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna, on Thursday, President Buhari said the policy was meant to boost the economy not cause hardship to Nigerians. ‘’I apologise to you for the hardship caused by the change of the naira. It was done to boost the economy of the country, not to cause…
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Wike breaks silence after Tinubu’s victory
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has expressed his delight that a Southerner, Bola Tinubu, emerged Nigeria’s next president after the 2023 election held last Saturday, February 25, 2023. Wike who was invited to commission a project in Oyo state expressed joy over the power shift to the southern part of the country, adding that Makinde , Governor of the state was among those who played a crucial roleIn his words: “I have told people that those who fight for change, who fight for revolution may not be directed beneficiaries of that fight but today, history has it that all…
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Peter Obi in a rush to be President – Atiku
Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar has expressed that his Labour Party counterpart, Peter Obi is in a rush to be President. The Former Vice president stated this on Thursday while addressing Journalists in Abuja. He insisted that he remains the stepping stone to an Igbo presidency. He said, “When I ran in 2019, I picked an Igbo man as a running mate simply because I felt that after any other zone again, the next zone must be South-East. In 2011, I also picked another Igbo man. And in 2023, I also picked another Igbo man.…
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Enough of the causeless curses some of you are hurling at me and my kids over their father’s choice – Precious Chikwendu tells Nigerians
Precious Chikwendu, the ex-wife and mother of Femi Fani Kayode’s kids, has issued a stern warning to Nigerians cursing her kids over their father’s political choice. Fani-Kayode who is a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC has been dragged by Nigerians who do not support his political affiliation which has sadly extended to his children. The ex-beauty queen and mother of four took to her Instagram page to vent out her heart after people dragged her and her children into political matters she had no affiliation with. Precious noted that she does not support the same party as the…
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Supreme Court orders old notes to remain legal tender till December 31st
The Supreme Court on Friday ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria, (CBN) to allow the old naira notes to remain in circulation till December 31 this year. All directives issued by President Muhammadu Buhari in respect of the naira re-designing and circulation were voided and set aside on grounds of illegalities and abuse of executive powers. The apex court took a swipe at President Buhari for disobeying its interim order of February 8 to the effect that the old naira is allowed to be in circulation. Justice Emmanuel Akomaye Agim held that the President exhibited and took the disobedience to…
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BREAKING: Many feared dead as explosion rocks Rivers
An explosion has rocked the Emuoha local government area of Rivers state. The incident occurred Friday morning at Rumuekpe The casualty figure is speculated to be more than a dozen, though no official confirmation as at press time. The explosion emanated from the tapping point of a pipeline which consumed both lives and properties It was gathered that a driver had loaded one of the buses at the location with crude oil packaged in bags. Preparing to move the petroleum product away from the scence, he started the vehicle engine which triggered a blast. The man and others nearby are…
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