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Wakanda
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In a recent interview with ARISE NEWS, Musa Saidu, the district head of the northern traditional council in Rivers State, expressed skepticism regarding the agreements signed by Governor Sim Fubara in the villa, asserting that they were made under duress and aimed at humiliating him. Saidu...
Wakanda
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In a dramatic twist, the 27 lawmakers from the Rivers State House of Assembly who recently defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC) have made a U-turn, withdrawing the impeachment notice they had earlier issued against Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Led by factional Speaker Martin...
Wakanda
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In a thought-provoking address at the book launch of "APC and Transition Politics," former Ekiti State Governor Dr. Kayode Fayemi calls on the All Progressives Congress (APC) to step out of the role of a mere spectator in policymaking. Fayemi emphasizes the importance of the party projecting its...
Wakanda
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In a gripping revelation at the launch of Salihu Lukman's book "APC and Transition Politics," former APC national chairman Adams Oshiomhole shed light on the tumultuous events that led to his removal from office. The Shehu Yar'Adua Center in Abuja served as the backdrop for Oshiomhole's...
Wakanda
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Image Credit: White House The Colorado Supreme Court, in a historic 4-3 decision, has declared former President Donald Trump ineligible for the White House, citing the U.S. Constitution’s insurrection clause. The ruling marks the first-ever use of Section 3 of the 14th Amendment to disqualify a...
Wakanda
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President Bola Tinubu reportedly criticized Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara during a peace meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, sources revealed. The meeting, chaired by Tinubu and attended by VP Kashim Shettima, National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu, and others, focused on the...
Wakanda
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Non-teaching staff members from universities nationwide, represented by the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), have appealed to President Bola Tinubu for assistance in releasing their four-month withheld salaries from the previous administration. At their National...
Wakanda
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In a press briefing held in Abuja on Tuesday, the Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Damagun, announced the party's intention to sanction the Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and others for alleged anti-party activities. Damagun...
Wakanda
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Edwin Clark, convener of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), criticizes the recent resolutions stemming from the meeting between President Bola Tinubu, Governor Nyesom Wike, and Minister Siminalayi Fubara. The feuding political figures in Rivers State agreed to drop impeachment proceedings...
Wakanda
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Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, made a compelling plea at the 4th Annual Forum of the Women, Peace, and Security Sector Reference Group 2023 in Abuja. Stressing the pivotal role of empowered women in fostering societal progress and peace, the minister urged Nigerian security...
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