Politics
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Nigerian roads still blocked in defiance of Buhari’s call for calm
Major roads in Lagos, Nigeria were blocked Friday by groups of people armed with knives and sticks, many of whom…
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Vote buying amid tight security as Ondo elects new governor
Voting in Saturday’s Gubernatorial Election in Ondo State was generally peaceful in most parts of the state, but the exercise…
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Buhari’s 2021 budget proposal contravenes Fiscal Responsibility Act, says Atiku
Former Nigerian vice president Atiku Abubakar has faulted the 2021 appropriation bill presented by President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday before…
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Two new parties sue Obaseki, INEC over exclusion, demand fresh Edo governorship election
Two new parties on Friday submitted petitions to the Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal demanding the cancellation of the…
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Nigeria braces for mass strike over fuel, power price hikes
(Bloomberg) –Nigerians are bracing for a potential general strike by the two largest labor-union federations over the rising cost of…
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Clark, Nwodo, others berate Buhari over $1.9bn Kano-Niger Republic rail
The South and Middle Belt Forum, on Friday, faulted the $1bn railway project announced by the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi…
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Iran Guards vow Soleimani revenge will target only ‘those involved’
Iran said it “unintentionally” shot down a Ukrainian passenger jet earlier this week, killing all 176 people on board, in…
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Secret Service intercepts package containing deadly RICIN poison sent to President Trump
President Donald Trump was targeted by a package containing the deadly poison ricin, which was addressed and mailed to the…
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Obaseki alleges plot to rig him out as organisations decry military siege on Edo
Saraki urges Edo voters to protect their votes Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, who is one of the candidates in…
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Edo PDP cries out over alleged suspicious movements from Lagos to Auchi
– Bamgbose warns INEC to beware of APC chiefs The Edo State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has…
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