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Edo Deputy Governor Idahosa’s Seat Declared Vacant by Speaker Abbas

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The seat of the now deputy governor of Edo State, Dennis Idahosa has been declared vacant. Idahosa’s seat was declared vacant by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas on Wednesday, December 11, 2024. Idahosa who represented Ovia Federal constituency in the House, was elected deputy governor of Edo State alongside the governor … Read more

Ohanaeze Ndigbo rejects Atiku’s call for Northern presidency, pledges support for Tinubu

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The apex Igbo Sociocultural Organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has condemned Alhaji Atiku Abubakar’s recent remarks advocating for a Northern Presidency in the 2027 elections. In a statement released today by Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, Secretary General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the group expressed deep concern over Atiku’s apparent disregard for the rotational presidency. Ohanaeze Ndigbo reaffirmed its commitment … Read more

Tinubu hosts German President Steinmeier in Aso Rock [VIDEO]

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President Bola Tinubu has officially welcomed German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier to the Aso Rock Villa in Abuja this morning. Steinmeier, who arrived in Abuja on Tuesday evening, was greeted with full honours, including a Guard of Honour and the playing of the national anthems of both countries, before meeting with President Tinubu for closed-door discussions. … Read more

APC, Rep members write Tinubu, slam Deputy Speaker for appointing 5 personal staff to SEDC

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The All Progressives Congress (AP ) has written a letter to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu regarding the appointments recently made in the newly created South East Development Commission( SEDC). The letter signed by the National Vice Chairman of APC South East Zone, Dr Ijeomah Arodiogbu, and sighted by our correspondent on Wednesday, conveyed appreciation to … Read more

You should not encourage this kind of domestic violence, Shehu Sani cautions Emir Sanusi

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A former lawmaker who represented Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani has cautioned the Emir of Kano against encouraging any form of domestic violence. Reacting to the traditional leader’s remark that he always tells his daughters at the point of getting married to slap back their husbands should they (the husbands) ever slap them. Emir Sanusi made … Read more

Naira Reverses Earlier Gains, Drops to N1,745/$1

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The Naira has suffered a fresh setback, reversing its recent gains and sliding back to around N1,745/$1 on the parallel market. The sharp reversal comes after the naira had briefly touched sub-N1,600 levels at the end of last week. The exchange rate had earlier been quoted at around N1,685/$1. However, as business activities resumed fully, … Read more

Peter Obi, Obasanjo, Bishop Kukah step in to resolve Dele Farotimi-Afe Babalola defamation feud

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High-profile Nigerians, including Labour Party’s Peter Obi, former President Olusegun Obasanjo, and Catholic Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, have intervened in the ongoing defamation case between lawyer Dele Farotimi and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Chief Afe Babalola. The case was triggered by allegations of criminal defamation made by Babalola against Farotimi, following claims in Farotimi’s controversial … Read more