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Wakanda
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On Tuesday, during the screening of Olayemi Cardoso, the nominee for the position of CBN governor, and four deputy governor nominees, Senate President Godswill Akpabio accused former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele of attempting to sabotage the last general election through the introduction of the...
Wakanda
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Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, the Labour Party (LP) candidate in the Lagos State governorship election, has expressed his disagreement with the verdict of the Lagos State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal and has decided to appeal the judgment. Rhodes-Vivour made this announcement through a...
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The Kingdom of Eswatini, Africa's last absolute monarchy, recently conducted parliamentary elections. However, the essence of democracy appeared watered down, as political parties were prohibited from participating, as reported by The South African. Mswati III is Ngwenyama of Eswatini and...
Wakanda
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The Nigerian Senate resumed its plenary session on Tuesday following a six-week recess. During the session, the Senate entered into a closed-door meeting to discuss various national issues. Among the top priorities on the agenda was the screening and confirmation of Olayemi Cardosos, who had...
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Zambia's former President, Edgar Lungu, has been cautioned against his public jogging sessions, with the police labelling them "political activism". These Saturday runs, which he undertakes alongside ordinary citizens and supporters of his Patriotic Front (PF) party, have drawn significant...
Wakanda
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In the ongoing legal battle between President Bola Tinubu and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar over Tinubu's academic records from Chicago State University, a new twist has emerged. Olajide Adeniji, a self-claimed classmate of Tinubu, recently testified in a United States district court...
Wakanda
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The Federal Government has refuted allegations made by Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal, who claimed that federal officials engaged in secret negotiations with bandits in the state. Governor Lawal called for a thorough investigation into these alleged clandestine talks, expressing concern that...
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During the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), the meeting between Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu and US President Joe Biden did not happen - this has led to speculation about the relationship between Nigeria and the US. The Centre for Reform and Public Advocacy (CRPA) hinted that...
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Phrank Shaibu, the Special Assistant on Public Communications to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has raised concerns over what he perceives as a "deliberate ploy" by President Bola Tinubu's administration to use propaganda as a tool of deception. Drawing attention to a series of claims...
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Nigeria's new government, under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu, has set an ambitious target: doubling the nation's oil output to 2.1 million barrels per day (bpd) by December 2024. This claim follows the country's recent success in securing $13.5 billion in investment pledges from major...
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