A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, fixed Feb. 21, 2022, for judgment in a suit seeking to challenge former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar’s eligibility to contest for the office of …
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Former Senate President Anyim Pius Anyim says he will contest for presidency in 2023 whether the Peoples Democratic Party will zone it to South East or not. According to a …
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Features
Verbatim: Nigeria is the crime scene at the heart of Africa, says Economist; Yes, you are right, but…, replies Presidency
by editorby editorThe Economist of London concludes in an editorial last week that insurgency, secessionism and banditry threaten Nigeria, making Africa’s biggest nation to face its biggest test since its civil war …
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News
Yoruba group says Presidency linking its march at UN General Assembly with IPOB is unintelligent
by editorby editorThe Nigerian Indigenous Nationalities Alliance for Self-Determination (NINAS) has described the statement credited to the Presidency linking the ongoing Million-Man Freedom March opposite the United Nations Headquaters, New York, United …
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News
Presidency explains Buhari’s comments after viral video, says comments were “contorted, twisted”
by editorby editorThe Presidency has explained that a viral video which tended to show President Muhammadu Buhari regretting his visit to Imo State is a distortion and twisting of his comments out …
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By Johnson Momodu As President Muhammadu Buhari passes the mid-point of his second term in office, it is natural that political conversations across the country now verge on who takes …
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News
Presidency in blistering response to Kukah’s comments to US House over alleged persecution of Christians as Atyaps lament
by editorby editorRattled and angered by comments credited to Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Hassan Kukah, to the United States House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee on Religious Freedom …
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Against the politically correct thought of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) and others, Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has backed the Southern Governors’ Forum’s position that the president should …
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News
Twitter Ban: FG orders prosecution of offenders; PDP says it’s laughable; Presidency explains ban
by editorby editorAttorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN) has ordered the prosecution of offenders of the Federal Government ban on Twitter operations in Nigeria. …
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Politics
Presidency: VP undecided, disowns 2023 group, as Akinwumi, Tinubu, Obi, Ekweremadu, Atiku feature as aspirants
by editorby editorAmidst growing calls for him to throw his hat into the ring with others interested in the 2023 presidential race, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, appears undecided and says he is …