A section of Ezza North Local government area headquarters, Ebonyi state, was on Monday morning, October 10, razed by suspected arsonists. The fire which destroyed valuable items and documents worth millions, was started by suspected arsonists numbering over 20. Chairman of the local government, Ogodo Ali Nomeh told The Nation that …
Read More »Pope appoints Cardinal Okpaleke as member of Pontifical Council
Nigerian-born cardinal, His Eminence, Peter Ebere Okpaleke has been appointed as member of the Dicastery for Laity, the Family and Life, by His Holiness, Pope Francis. This was announced on Saturday October 8, in a statement released by Fr Mike Umoh, the National Director of Social Communications, Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria, Abuja. …
Read More »2023: Tinubu Campaign Council Reviews Membership List, Adamu Absent
The membership list of the Tinubu-Shettima Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) was reviewed behind closed doors by the strategic planning committee of the council on Tuesday in Abuja. The Director-General of the council and Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong chaired the meeting held at the PCC office in Abuja. A …
Read More »APC Campaign Council Member Reveals Why Tinubu Is In UK
A member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign council, Ayo Oyalowo, has disclosed that the presidential candidate of the party, Bola Tinubu is in the United Kingdom to rest. Recall that Tinubu had travelled out of the country days before the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) raised the …
Read More »Campaign Council: Tinubu to include 2000 more members to pacify Adamu, governors
Tinubu had recently unveiled a 422-member campaign council, but according to reports, some governors and the National Chairman of the APC, Adamu Abdullahi were not satisfied with the list. The conflict over the list was confirmed by a letter purportedly written to Tinubu by Adamu on Thursday, September 29, 2022. …
Read More »Cracks in APC as Adamu accuses Tinubu of breaching agreement on campaign council
Barely a week ago, Tinubu, the APC presidential candidate unveiled a 422-man committee to handle to his presidential campaign for the 2023 election. The campaign council which comprises political heavyweights and other notable members of the party has President Muhammadu Buhari as Chairman of the council as well as Tinubu …
Read More »Security Council urged to act in face of ‘humanitarian catastrophe’ in Haiti
Meanwhile, political stakeholders are still struggling to find common ground and define a path to elections against this backdrop, she added. Haitian-led solution critical “An economic crisis, a gang crisis, and a political crisis have converged into a humanitarian catastrophe. We must not lose hope, but rather combine our efforts …
Read More »2023: Tinubu Presidential Campaign Council Launches Podcast
The Bola Tinubu Presidential Campaign Council has launched a political podcast ahead of the start of the September 28 official campaigns. Naija News reports that the spokesman of the campaign council, Festus Keyamo, made this known via his Twitter page on Saturday evening. The Minister of State for Labour and …
Read More »Atiku’s 2023 bid dead with PDP crisis – APC Campaign Council
He said by the development, Atiku deserved to be pitied as his yet another bid for the country’s presidency was slipping away. “This is unraveling before our very eyes even before the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) blows the whistle for electioneering campaign, his party, the PDP is in disarray. …
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