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- July 16, 2024
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Assassination Attempt On Trump Barbaric – Olawepo-Hashim
Assassination Attempt On Trump Barbaric – Olawepo-Hashim Former Presidential Candidate in Nigeria, Dr Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has described the attempt on the life of former United State President Donald Trump as unfortunate and barbaric. Olawepo-Hashim stated this while reacting to a gunshot which narrowly missed Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania, United States over the weekend. Trump, the Republican Party presidential candidate, was
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- July 16, 2024
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‘LG Autonomy Verdict Shows Democratic Maturity’
‘LG Autonomy Verdict Shows Democratic Maturity’ Senior special assistant to the President Bola Tinubu on Citizenship and Leadership, Rinsola Abiola, has described the recent Supreme Court ruling on local government autonomy as evidence of Nigeria’s maturing democracy. Abiola, in a statement on the court judgement, said President Tinubu as a leader who is committed to entrenching democracy and the rule of
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- July 16, 2024
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Protest At PDP, Stakeholders Demand Suspension Of Women Leader
Protest At PDP, Stakeholders Demand Suspension Of Women Leader Concerned PDP Members yesterday threatened to expose the harassment of women in the party, if the party leadership fails to suspend its national women leader (NWL), Mrs. Amina Darasimi D. Bryhm. The Concerned PDP Members further gave the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) three days to suspend Bryhm the way it suspended the party national
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- July 16, 2024
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Tribunal Sacks Sokoto Rep
Tribunal Sacks Sokoto Rep National and State Houses of Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal for Sokoto/Zamfara States, sitting in Sokoto, has sacked a member of the House of Representatives for Yabo/Shagari federal constituency, Hon. Umar Yusuf Yabo Danmaje. The tribunal ordered Danmaje to pay N500,000 as damages to the petitioner as a cost award. In a unanimous judgement by the
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- July 16, 2024
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NLC Urged To Stop Demarketing Obi, Labour Party
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- July 16, 2024
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Edo Guber: Imansuangbon Loses Suit Against Akpata
Edo Guber: Imansuangbon Loses Suit Against Akpata Federal High Court in Benin has dismissed Kenneth Imansuangbon’s lawsuit challenging the Labour Party (LP) gubernatorial candidate, Barr Olumide Akpata, for the Edo State governorship race. The court ruled that it lacked jurisdiction to entertain the suit, adding that it lacked merit and was based on speculation. The court also claimed that Imansuangbon failed to
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- July 15, 2024
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Edo Guber: Court Dismisses Imansuangbon’s Suit Against LP Candidate Akpata
Edo Guber: Court Dismisses Imansuangbon’s Suit Against LP Candidate Akpata The Federal High Court sitting in Benin City, Edo State has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Kenneth Imansuangbon challenging the candidature of the Labour Party (LP) gubernatorial candidate, Barr. Olumide Akpata, in the State’s governorship race. The court ruled that it lacked jurisdiction to entertain the suit, adding that the suit lacked merit and was
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- July 15, 2024
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Edo Guber: Orbih Loyalists Back Ighodalo
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- July 15, 2024
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Kogi Guber: AA Candidate Heads To Supreme Court
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- July 15, 2024
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LG Autonomy Will Hasten Grassroot Development – Ex-SDP Presidential Aspirant
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