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Biafra Remembrance Day: We are no terrorists, criminals as claimed by Buhari govt – IPOB
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, have expressed that they are not Terrorists or criminals as they’ve been tagged by the Nigerian Government. This was according to a statement by the group’s spokesman, Emma Powerful to mark May 30, a day set aside for Biafra Remembrance Day. He accused the Nigeria Police Force and Nigerian Army of deliberately attempting to assassinate the character of its members.He commended Biafrans both home and abroad over their resilience, tenacity, and effort in ensuring the Biafran day is celebrated The statement by Powerful reads partly: “The global movement and family of the Indigenous People…
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2023: Be on alert, Buhari planning to impose president on us – Dino Melaye to Nigerians
Former lawmaker, Senator Dino Melaye has alleged that President Muhammadu Buhari is working towards imposing his successor on Nigerians. He made this known in a video via his social media handles. He said the country is practicing democracy and would not allow the imposition of a president. The President had met with governors of the Party on Tuesday and had asked them to allow him choose his successor as they did in their various states. Reacting to this , Dino alleged that Buhari is aiming at imposing the next president on Nigerians. He said, “Yesterday the president made a statement…
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2023: Buhari has told us nature of his preferred presidential candidate – Gov Sule
The Governor of Nasarawa state, Abdullahi Sule, has claimed that President Muhammadu Buhari has spoken about the kind of candidate he wants to be the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress. Sule stated this while speaking on Channels Television on Tuesday night. According to him, though the president did not suggest any name, he mentioned qualities that should be possessed by the individual. “The president said that our consensus candidate must be somebody that is acceptable to Nigerians. Somebody who knows what APC is about. “Somebody who must go to every part of the country and be accepted. Someone…
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2023: Allow me pick my successor – Buhari begs APC Governors
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked governors elected on the platform of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), to allow him pick his successor.The president made the request in his address during a meeting with the Progressives Governors Forum in Abuja on Tuesday.According to Buhari, the state governors were given the opportunity to pick their successor, asking them to allow him do same at the federal level. “In keeping with the established internal policies of the Party and as we approach the Convention in a few days, therefore, I wish to solicit the reciprocity and support of the Governors and other…
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2023: I Will Defeat Atiku –Tunde Bakare
Pastor Tunde Bakare, the Serving Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, has expressed confidence in defeating former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party’s presidential candidate if he is given the ticket of the All Progressives Congress. The presidential hopeful expressed satisfaction with the screening process while speaking to journalists. When asked about the exercise, he said, “The screening exercise went very well. Appropriate questions were asked about how we are going to fix the challenges facing our nation and appropriate answers were given to them. “By God’s grace, we are pleased that we had something to offer this…
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Southern Governors didn’t betray you – Shehu Sani tells Wike
Former lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, has told Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State that Southern Governors did not betray him following the emergence of Atiku Abubakar as the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the 2023 general election.He said Southern Governors only looked beyond the primaries and decided to choose a formidable aspirant who could overcome northern sentiment, mobilise voters and ultimately win the general elections. Sani shared this in a tweet via his Twitter handle on Tuesday. According to him; “I don’t think the Southern Governors betrayed Wike; they simply looked beyond the primaries and opted…
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2023 presidency: Peter Obi could’ve been my running mate if he joined NNPP – Kwankwaso
The 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP), Rabiu Kwankwaso has said that Peter Obi, could have been his running mate after exiting the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Kwankwaso spoke on Monday after speculations that Obi, who is now the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), was set to become his running mate. “Well, actually, we had the opportunity to talk to ourselves on many national issues until a few days to the time when he declared for the Labour Party of which now he is the presidential candidate,” he said. “I wish him well and I wish…
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2023: Don’t vote for any politician, vote for a statesman because he thinks about the next generation – Ibiyeomie tells Nigerians
General overseer of Salvation Ministry, David Ibiyeomie has advised Nigerians on who to vote for in the forth coming elections The cleric urged Nigerians not to vote for a politician but rather a statesman with a vision for the countryHe gave the remark while addressing his members at the church’s headquarters in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. He also advised against taking money to vote. He said; “If you take money to vote, then you have sold your conscience. When we are shouting, you people will say I don’t shout. I am shouting now. Don’t collect bribes to vote, vote for…
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BREAKING: Court grants Okorocha N500m bail
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal Court in Abuja on Tuesday granted former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha bail under stringent conditions. The APC presidential hopeful is standing trial for alleged N2.9 billion corruption charges.Okorocha was admitted to bail in the sum of N500 million with a surety in the same amount.He was barred from traveling out of the country except with the express permission of the court.The judge also ordered him to deposit his traveling passport with the court registrar.In addition, the judge ordered that Immigration must be alerted in writing by the court registrar that Okorocha’s traveling passport…
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Bala Mohammed to reportedly reclaim PDP Guber Ticket after losing Presidential Primary
Governor of Bauchi, Bala Mohammed is reportedly trying to retrieve the state’s Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship ticket after losing the party’s presidential primary election at the weekend.Ibrahim Kashim, former secretary to the Bauchi government (SSG) who won the party’s governorship ticket in the state, reportedly only stood in as a proxy for Mohammed. According to a source in Mohammed’s presidential campaign organisation, the governor would soon announce his entry into the Bauchi governorship race. “He will soon announce his entry into the gubernatorial race, that is certain. He was advised not to contest for the presidential ticket because of…
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2023: Why Peter Obi may defeat Atiku, win Presidential election – Deji Adeyanju
Human Rights Activist, Deji Adeyanju has disclosed why Peter Obi of Labour Party(LP) may win the 2023 presidential election. Adeyanju in a Facebook post explained that if the All Progressives Congress, APC, and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, field Northern candidates, the North will likely share their votes for both candidates thereby giving Obi the victory He also identified former President Goodluck Jonathan as the only person that could defeat the PDP’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. He wrote: “The only Southerner who can defeat Atiku in APC now may be GEJ but if APC & PDP both pick Northerners and…
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Helen Paul appointed Head of Department at USA University
Popular Comedian, Helen Paul has been appointed Head of Department (HOD) at a University in the United States. She made the announcement known via her Instagram page on Monday, May 30, 2022, where she shared photos and videos from her induction.“Congratulations to all of us at Heart University. I am now officially Professor Paul Helen. The ceremony was a beautiful one indeed. My sincere gratitude to my Boss and the University Chancellor. Dornett Mcintosh PhD,” she captioned the video. “Thank you my senior Professor Cox our faculty head and all HBIU staff in general. Will never forget to say a…
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