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Umahi visits APC Secretariat, demands more forms for South East
Ebonyi State Governor, Chief Dave Umahi on Wednesday asked the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to make more membership forms available to the South-East.
Umahi made the demand during an advocacy visit to the APC…
Imo North: Ararume’s Senate Bid suffers setback as Supreme Court rejects request to be made…
The bid by Senator Ifeanyi Ararume to return to the upper chamber of the National Assembly suffered a major setback on Friday as the Supreme Court dismissed his two appeals in which he sought among others, to be made the candidate…
Messi generates third of Barcelona’s income, says Laporta
Two of the candidates in Barcelona’s presidential election, Joan Laporta and Victor Font, insisted on Monday that Lionel Messi “generates more” than he earns, after his “colossal” club contract was published in a Spanish…
Metuh undergoes medical treatment in London
The former National Publicity Secretary of opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olisa Metuh, has undergone medical treatment for a protracted spinal cord ailment in a London hospital as approved by the court.
A family…
Restructuring: Constant dialogue will make Nigeria better says Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has urged Nigerians to exploit every opportunity on dialogue in order to make the nation better.
He said restructuring alone cannot solve myriads of challenges facing the country.
Jonathan…
2023: Niger Assembly endorses Bello’s Presidential Bid
As the jostle over which of the zones should produce President Muhammadu Buhari's successor by 2023, the Niger State House of Assembly, on Thursday, said next Nigeria's president sould come from the North-Central zone.
The…
Uganda election: Bobi Wine ‘fearful for life’ after Museveni win
Uganda's main opposition presidential candidate Bobi Wine says his life is being threatened following Thursday's election which saw Yoweri Museveni win a sixth elected term.
The singer-turned-politician told the BBC that he…
Security stepped up as Uganda counts votes in historic election
Vote counting is under way at some polling stations in Uganda's capital, Kampala.
An increased presence of security force members was seen in about the last hour before polls closed at 13:00 GMT.
Lorries carrying soldiers drove…
Uganda to deploy police to rooftops during poll
Police in Uganda have said that officers will be deployed to high-rise buildings in the centre of the capital, Kampala, as a security measure as voters go to the polls on Thursday.
The run-up to the election has been marred by…
Court dismisses suit against Akeredolu, says case is statute barred
An Abuja Federal High Court on Wednesday dismissed a suit challenging the validity of the primary election that produced Rotimi Akeredolu as the governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress in the Ondo State governorship…