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2023: 15 deregistered political parties back Labour Party, Rebrand their offices nationwide as Campaign support offices for Peter Obi Presidential Project.

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The 15 political parties deregistered by the Independent National Electoral Commission, under the aegis of Coalition for Good Governance, declared support for the presidential ambition of the candidate of Labour Party for the 2023 elections, Peter Obi. The CGG spoke in a statement by its National Chairman, Okey Chikwendu, and Publicity Secretary, Don Anthony Harmattan….

Jubilation in Taraba as Jolly Nyame regains freedom from prison

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Published August 8, 2022 By Great Ozozoyin There was wild jubilation in Taraba State on Monday following the news of the release of former governor of the state, Rev. Jolly T. Nyame, from the correctional centre. Both Nyame and the former governor of Plateau State, Joshua Chibi Dariye, were observed to have both freed from…

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“Ndi Yoruba na Igbo-Phobia”

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The Igbos have never been the problem with Nigeria orwherever they find themselves.This is not ethnic jingoism orbigotry.The Igbos will never foment troubles where they arebecause they know that “Isi Kote Ebu, Ogbaa Ya” They alsoknow deep in their hearts that “Ife Onye Metalu, Obulu.”The Igbos will never kill others to live because they believethat…

Bayelsa Gov, Diri, Speaks On Alleged Rift With Predecessor Dickson

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Douye Diri, the governor of Bayelsa State, has denied that he and Seriake Dickson, the current Bayelsa-West representative in the National Assembly, had any political differences. According to Diri, when political activity increased, certain people and groups started fabricating stories based on their presumptions. In a statement released in Yenagoa on Saturday by his chief…

“Our Labour Will Not Be In Vain” – Peter Obi Reacts To One Million Man March

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The 2023 presidential candidate f the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has commended the drive of Nigerian youths in ‘taking back’ the country.Obi in a statement on Sunday appreciated all his loyalists and supporters across the nation, assuring that the labour will not be in vain. The Presidential candidate stated this while reacting to the one-million-man…

Tobi Amusan Sets New Record At 2022 Commonwealth Games

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Nigerian track and field athlete, Oluwatobiloba Ayomide, better known as Tobi Amusan has earned herself more respect after finishing a race in 12.30s count on Sunday at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.The 25-year-old Ijebu-Ode-born athlete made it through the women’s 100m hurdles, defending her initial record at the ongoing event. Amusan on Sunday clocked a flash…

Keyamo: Why We Won’t Beg ASUU Over Strike – Parents

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Parents, on the platform of the National Parents Teachers Association of Nigeria (NAPTAN), have revealed why they will not beg members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).The parents stated this while reacting to the call of the Minister of State for Labour, Festus Keyamo, calling on them to beg ASUU. According to NAPTAN, they…

Tinubu/Shettima: North Central APC Forum Rejects Lalong As Campaign DG

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Leaders of the All Progressives Congress in North Central under the aegis of the North Central APC Forum has condemned the appointment of the Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong as the Director General of the Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Organization. The group described Lalong’s appointment as insulting, degrading and making the North Central irrelevant in the political calculation…

Enugu beats 35 other states in Primary Healthcare Service Delivery in Nigeria

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…Ranked 2nd after FCT …Receives award of recognition from ONE Campaign An international, non-partisan, non-profitable, advocacy and campaigning organisation that fights extreme poverty and preventable disease particularly in Africa through public awareness, among others, ONE Campaign, has recognised Enugu as the second highest performing state in Primary Healthcare Service Delivery in Nigeria for 2019-2021. Presenting…

Tinubu Has No Plans For Nigeria, Presidency Is His Retirement Benefit – Dino Melaye

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Former lawmaker, Dino Melaye, has said that the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu considers the presidency his retirement plan. Sharing his thoughts on the political ambition of Tinubu via his Facebook page, the recently appointed spokesperson of Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar’s campaign said that the former Lagos governor was contesting the presidency…