2023 election
12 Jun 2024
A former vice president and presidential aspirant in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, and other Nigerians, yesterday, toed a different path from President Bola Tinubu’s “understanding” of the country’s economy and the pains felt by the citizenry.
25 Apr 2024
United States authorities on Thursday alleged that Nigeria's 2023 general election was marred by different irregularities. US Department of State in a report on human rights practices said instances of voter suppression and violence were targeted at specific ethnic groups during the Nigerian election. It said independent observers documented reports of vote buying, campaigning at…
9 Apr 2024
The Northern Elders Forum has said that the northern region regrets voting President Bola Tinubu in the 2023 general elections. The elders noted that the mistake of voting for the president who was the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 outing has taught the north a lesson. The forum recently came…
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The Ondo State Government has concluded plans to set up farm clusters and 2,000 hectares of farmland in each senatorial district of state
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There was tension in the agrarian community of Gbelemotin in Ovia South-West Local Government Area of Edo State on Friday night, following a bloody clash between cocoa farmers in the locality and some hoodlums suspected to be produce thieves. It was gathered that many people were feared killed and many houses burnt in the attack…
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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen discussed "the need to secure a just and enduring peace in Ukraine" on a call Saturday, a Downing Street spokesperson said. The call comes on the back of concerns among European leaders over being sidelined by US President Donald Trump from talks…
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The US military said Saturday it had killed a senior member of Al-Qaeda's Syrian branch Hurras al-Din, which announced its dissolution last month, in an air strike in the country's northwest. It is the latest US strike this year against the group in Syria. Along with its Western and Arab allies, the United States has…
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Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has warned council chairmen against misappropriating or diverting local council resources.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is "not ready" to sign a minerals deal with the United States, a source told AFP on Saturday, raising doubts about the proposed agreement as a rift between the two countries deepened. Since taking office last month, President Donald Trump has upended US foreign policy, making diplomatic overtures towards the Kremlin…
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Bruno Fernandes inspired a Manchester United rally from two goals down to avoid another damaging defeat for Ruben Amorim in a 2-2 draw at Everton on Saturday. United were headed for a ninth defeat in their last 13 league games as goals from Beto and Abdoulaye Doucoure put the Toffees 2-0 up inside 33 minutes.…
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A 38-year-old man along with his friend, 30-year-old, are being detained for prosecution by the Police Command, Lagos State
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Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim described his side as "soft" despite fighting back from 2-0 down to salvage a 2-2 draw at Everton on Saturday. United looked destined for a ninth defeat in 13 Premier League games when goals from Beto and Abdoulaye Doucoure gave Everton a deserved half-time lead. However, captain Bruno Fernandes inspired…