Category: Local News

Friday’s governorship primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi took a dramatic turn on Thursday as the deputy governor, Edward Onoja, stepped down for the state’s Auditor-General, Ahmed Usman-Ododo. Mr Onoja was considered the leading aspirant for the APC ticket and many had tipped him to win the primary.Seven other aspirants, including a former…

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A group under the aegis of The Natives has asked the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, and his counterpart in the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, not to leave the country. Naija News reports that the group made this known a week after Obi disclosed that he was under pressure to leave the…

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The Director, New Media sub-committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council, Femi Fani-Kayode, has mocked the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi over encounter with Immigration officers at the Heathrow Airport, United Kingdom. Fani-Kayode, in a statement via his verified Twitter handle on Wednesday, said Obi was accosted, detained…

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President of Turkey, Tayyip Erdogan, has congratulated and sent his goodwill message to Bola Ahmed Tinubu on his emergence as Nigeria’s President-elect.In his congratulatory letter, Erdoğan, who described Asiwaju Tinubu as a brother, called for cooperation and partnership that would further the friendly relationship between Turkey and Nigeria. Erdoğan also underscored the importance of Nigeria…

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Isaac Fayose, the brother to former Ekiti State governor, Ayo Fayose, has given reasons why the All Progressives Congress (APC) is rattled over the loss of Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Isaac, responding to a video showing how Peter Obi was received by Nigerians in the diaspora, said the level of reception makes…

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There was pandemonium on Wednesday when some state chairmen of the Labour Party (LP) chased the Lamidi Apapa-led faction of the National Working Committee (NWC) away from the national headquarters of the party in Abuja. The leadership crisis rocking the LP took a turn for the worse last week when a faction stormed the party’s…

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A seven-storey building under construction has collapsed in Banana Island, Ikoyi area of Lagos State. The incident happened on Wednesday around past 3 pm. Seven-Storey Building Collapses In Lagos A seven-storey building under construction has collapsed in Banana Island, Ikoyi area of Lagos State. The incident happened on Wednesday around past 3 pm. pic.twitter.com/6Ncr8gX4Pt —…

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‘Kogi No Be Rivers’ -Dino Warns Wike Against Interfering In Kogi Elections, ‘Or Else, I Go Grind Am’

A policeman spotted in Emohua Rivers state harassing a citizen for no reason. When is all these acts going to end? A policeman spotted in Emohua Rivers state harassing a citizen for no reason. When is all these acts going to end? ————$460,000 to the US| Channels TV| President-select| Toyin Abraham| National Assembly| University of…

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“Labour Party office is under attack bcos of d case against the APC in court”- LP Chairman

Senator Ali Ndume says Labour Party performed beyond his expectations in the 2023 elections and that Peter Obi’s outing surprised him. He believes it is a sign that youths are tired of the older order. Video