Category: Politics
Ogun state workers laments non payment of November salaries with Christmas fast approaching
22 Dec 2022
The aggrieved workers, in a statement issued through the organized labour in the state, decried the recently introduced staggered salary payment model, noting that they are yet to receive their November pay in December. With bare four days to Christmas, many civil servants in Ogun State are presently lamenting over the non-payment of their November […]
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Doyin Okube resigns as Peter Obi’s presidential campaign DG
20 Dec 2022
The Director-General of the Labour Party Campaign Council, Doyin Okupe has resigned his position. The development was contained in a letter he addressed to the LP presidential candidate, Peter Obi on Tuesday. Sharing the letter on his official Twitter handle, Okupe wrote, “It’s time to step aside. But I am with PO and the Obidients […]
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Ashiru, a PDP candidate for governor of Kaduna, condemns the Kaura attack
20 Dec 2022
Isa Mohammed Ashiru, the People’s Democratic Party’s (PDP) candidate for governor in Kaduna State, denounced the attack in the Kaura Local Government Area on Tuesday In separate attacks on Sunday night in the Malagum 1 and Sokwong communities of the Kagoro chiefdom in Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna State, terrorists are said to have […]
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Atiku promises to restore peace, open all borders if elected
20 Dec 2022
The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar on Tuesday in Katsina promised to restore peace and security as well as open all the borders in the country if elected to lead the country in 2023. The former Nigeria Vice President, also promised to restore the country’s wealth and also ensure that […]
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Gov. Uzodinma presents the Imo Assembly with the N447 billion 2023 budget
20 Dec 2022
Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma presented an N447.4 billion budget to the Imo State House of Assembly on Tuesday for approval. The “Budget of Wealth Expansion” consisted of N373.5 billion in capital expenditure and N150.4 billion in recurrent expenditure, or 22 and 78 percent, respectively. According to Uzodinma, the budget’s goal was to fulfill the […]
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How money destroys our election- INEC
20 Dec 2022
The chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Mahmoud Yakubu has decried the negative role of money in elections, saying its deployment destroys the basis of democratic elections. Yakubu raised this concern at a “Stakeholders’ Summit on Addressing the Influence of Money in the 2023 General Elections” held in Abuja on Monday. The INEC […]
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Peter Obi vows to dismantle political structures that impoverished Nigeria
20 Dec 2022
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has vowed to build a better Nigeria by “dismantling the political structure” which he said has led millions of Nigerians into poverty. Mr Obi stated this in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State on Monday while speaking with journalists ahead of his campaign in the state on […]
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Russia hits Ukraine capital, kyiv with waves of kamikaze drones
20 Dec 2022
Russia blasted the Ukrainian capital with a deadly wave of “kamikaze” drones on Monday, in a renewed attack that set apartments ablaze as soldiers fired into the air. The drones, carrying explosives and their distinctive buzz, terrorized Kyiv just a week after the Kremlin’s forces unleashed a deadly barrage across the country. Ukraine said the […]
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Drug trafficking: NDLEA are ready to pursue drug barons
20 Dec 2022
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, or NDLEA, announced that it would step up its campaign against illegal drugs, warning that anyone caught up in the conflict would face harder times. NDLEA would pursue anyone selling drugs, whom he referred to as a “merchant of death,” according to the agency’s secretary, Mr. Shadrach Haruna, who […]
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