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Atiku names fourth campaign spokesperson: The Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has named the party's former National ...
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APGA won't work for Peter Obi, party insists: The All Progressives Grand Alliance has said that the party will not work for the Labour Party presidential ...
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Atiku names fourth campaign spokesperson: The Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has named the party's former National ...
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APGA won't work for Peter Obi, party insists: The All Progressives Grand Alliance has said that the party will not work for the Labour Party presidential ...
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Forensic audit on LP accounts in progress, says Obi: Labour Party Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi, on Wednesday, announced that a forensic audit is being ...
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I’m not desperate to become next president, says Obi: The Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, on Wednesday denied being ...
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Atiku, Wike attend PDP national caucus meeting in Abuja: It is not clear if the duo greeted each other, but former Vice-President Sambo was seated in between ...
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Fylde MP Mark Menzies quits Conservatives as Tories say conduct ‘fell below standard’
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Quick Glance: Mark Menzies: MP Accused of Campaign Fund Misuse, Party Exit, and Future Election Abstention
- An elected official accused of mishandling campaign funds has departed from the Conservative Party and declared no intention to participate in the upcoming general election.
- Following allegations reported in The Times, Mark Menzies revealed his decision after purportedly using political contributions to address medical costs and settle debts incurred from being confined by individuals demanding a substantial ransom for his release.
- Upon a request for scrutiny by Labour, Lancashire Police disclosed their evaluation of 'details' concerning Mr. Menzies. An internal inquiry by the Conservative Party has been initiated to explore potential improprieties in the utilization of their financial resources.
- Additionally, the party's internal oversight body will assess whether Mr. Menzies' conduct contravened the Nolan principles of public ethics, encompassing traits like altruism, probity, and candor. The spokesperson affirmed, 'We are prepared to collaborate with law enforcement, if they deem our insights beneficial to any inquiry they opt to conduct.'
Abia Assembly, speaker refuse to inaugurate PDP member declared elected by Appeal Court
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Ortom slams Melaye, calls him ‘liability’ to PDP: The immediate past governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom on Friday advised Senator Dino Melaye to find for ...
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Labour shadow minister in Ipswich to boost election campaign: Shadow cabinet minister Darren Jones has visited Ipswich to join local Labour members campaigning ...
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Island’s political model ‘requires major reset’: The news that Sir John Swan is seriously considering running in the pending by-election in Smith’s North speaks ...
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Commissiong backs Sir John’s call for political ‘reset’: A former Progressive Labour Party MP has backed calls for the island to be governed by independent ...
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Suleja prison: 108 inmates on the run in Nigeria: A manhunt is launched after more than 100 inmates escape the colonial-era facility near Abuja.
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Guinness World Record: Chess champion returns home to Lagos | Africanews: Nigerian chess champion Tunde Onakoya returned home to Lagos on Wednesday to a hero's ...
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Kie Kie, Layi Wasabi defeat Sabinus, Taaoma, others to emerge Q1 top skit makers: The skitmakers were selected based on several criteria.
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Chinese supermarket in Abuja shut for allegedly barring Nigerians: The consumer protection agency has summoned the owner in its investigation into racism ...
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DStv, GOtv increase prices again, give reason: The details provided show that DStv Premium subscribers will now pay N37,000 instead of N29,500
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1.94m students to sit for 2024 JAMB – Registrar: Mr Oloyede explained that the pace at which JAMB cleared candidates and captured biometrics made the exercise ...
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Stranded cargo shows credit challenges at Nigeria's Dangote refinery: Chinese state energy major PetroChina has been waiting to unload a cargo of U.S ...
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NCAA suspends Dana Airline operations: The NCAA says the suspension of the airline’s license is based on elevated safety concerns.
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Anambra school wins National Girls in ICT competition : Girls of St. John Vianney Science College, Anambra, have used their virtual reality project to win the ...
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Trump can’t be in two places at once in double courtroom drama: For most people, sitting in court at their own criminal trial would represent a defining moment ...
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Quick Glance: Trial Judge Evaluates Trump's Compliance with Gag Order
- Former President Trump is on trial in New York for hush money issues. David Pecker from 'National Enquirer' testified about an agreement to manipulate stories about Trump and his rivals.
- Concerns arose about Trump's violation of the gag order by criticizing court members. Mary McCord explained how the administration of justice can be disrupted by defendants' statements, leading to legal restrictions.
- Despite reluctance to detain a former president, fines may be imposed for attacks on witnesses and judicial families. Threats to security and witness testimonies pose serious challenges to the trial's integrity.
- Judges emphasize the importance of upholding justice by addressing threats and ensuring the safety of those involved in legal proceedings. The credibility of the trial hinges on maintaining a fair and secure environment.
Dominican Republic 2024: Olowookere invites 25 players to camp for Burkina Faso: Chidi, Kareem, and Moshood, the players responsible for a stunning 12-goal haul ...
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Suppression, violence marred 2023 elections – US report: U.S. Department of State has shed light on various irregularities and challenges faced during the ...
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How EFCC is misleading the world on Yahaya Bello’s case – Ex-Gov’s aides: Yahaya Bello's media office says the ex-governor is not afraid of the EFCC but ...
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Kenya ranked fourth wealthiest country in Africa: Kenya has been ranked among the big five wealthy markets in Africa having millionaires and billionaires
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Quick Glance: Kenya Among Top 5 Wealthiest Countries in Africa
- Kenya is recognized as one of the prosperous markets in Africa with a significant number of millionaires and billionaires.
- As per the 2024 Africa Wealth Report released by an international wealth advisory firm, Kenya holds the fourth position in terms of wealth ownership.
- Following South Africa, Egypt, and Nigeria ranking at positions one to three, Kenya comes.
- The data in the report indicates that Kenya has a substantial population of affluent individuals, totaling 7,200 millionaires.
Rivers: Another pro-Wike commissioner rejects redeployment, resigns from Fubara’s cabinet
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UTME 2024: Candidates miss exams over technical hitches: Candidates and officials at the centre told PREMIUM TIMES that the technical hitches affected candidates ...
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Biden, Trump tied for first time in months in 3-way race with RFK Jr.: President Biden and former President Trump are tied in the latest national polling average ...
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UPDATED: Residents flee as soldiers withdraw from Niger community after terror attack
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Nigeria Oil and Gas Industry Games: Otokini Ogwuche targets more gold for Team Chevron
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Sugar in Infant Formulas: NAFDAC speaks on NESTLE products in Nigeria: NAFDAC said unlike Cerelac, Nido, the follow-up milk formula by Nestle ...
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Fellowship emphasises importance of collaboration between journalists, researchers
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Multichoice hikes DStv, GOtv prices: Broadcasting company Multichoice has jacked up the prices of its offerings in Nigeria four months after its last increment.
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Kaduna APC women leader sues SSS over alleged illegal detention: Mr Galadima was arrested on 14 April following her criticism of Governor Uba Sani
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119 inmates escape as rainstorm destroys custodial centre in Niger, 10 recaptured
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Why I have not cooked in my marriage for 20 years, Woodhall Capital CEO reveals: The founder of Woodhall Capital, Mojisola Hunponu-Wusu, has disclosed that ...
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FG revokes 924 dormant mining licences: The revoked 928 dormant licences include 528 exploration licences, 20 mining leases, 101 quarry licences ...
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How the Nigerian Mafia operates in Germany: Eleven members of a Nigerian brotherhood were arrested in a nationwide raid. The “Black Ax” is also the focus of ...
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MRS slashes diesel price to N1,050: MRS Oil Plc has slashed the price of Automotive Gas Oil popularly known as diesel to N1,050 per litre across its outlets ...
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Your guide to Infinix: Insights into ZERO, NOTE, HOT, and SMART Series: The NOTE 40 series, Infinix’s newest release, is tailored for professionals and ...
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Ondo 2024: Mimiko’s brother emerges ZLP candidate: A younger brother of a former governor of Ondo State, Dr Olusegun Mimiko, Abbas has emerged as the candidate ...
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World Relays: Amusan leads Team Nigeria to Bahamas: The global event will see 893 athletes from 54 countries compete in Nassau on 4-5 May as confirmed by World ...
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How Betty Akeredolu abandoned me after serving for seven years on salary of N45,000/month – Aide
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APC, PDP internal crises worse than LP’s – Obi: The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, said, on Wednesday, that the party would overcome its ...
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I am still in UK, lady in viral video dismisses report of relocating to Nigeria: A Nigerian lady, Nikky Morah has broken her silence on the controversial report ...
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Moniepoint MFB MD advocates physical engagement for financial inclusion: The Managing Director of Moniepoint MFB, Babatunde Olofin, has emphasised the ...
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EFCC withdraws appeal against order stopping Yahaya Bello’s arrest: The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has withdrawn the appeal it filed before the ...
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Nigel Farage can host GB News show during election, says Ofcom: Media regulator says no clear consensus among British public to ban politicians presenting on ...
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JUST IN: Protesters storm APC secretariat, demand Ganduje’s resignation: Scores of demonstrators on Thursday stormed the national secretariat of the All ...
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CAN, family demand justice for Kaduna cleric killed by bandits
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Our universities promote ethnic bias – Bishop Kukah: The Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Kukah, has underscored the worrying trend of ...
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CITN, Anambra revenue service deepen tax awareness: In a bid to deepen the conversation on tax awareness and enlightenment in Anambra State ...
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FRSC boss proposes jail terms for reckless drivers: THE Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps, Dauda Biu, has proposed jail terms for drivers responsible for ...
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Nigeria seeking $2.25 billion in World Bank loans | Africanews: Nigeria has said it is seeking up to 2.25 billion dollars in World Bank loans ...
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Bittersweet: BetNaija player wins N16.7m but paid N3m: A Nigerian identified as Lukman Teriba has said that after winning over N16m from betting ...
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Osun APC prepares to receive Babayemi, Ogunbiyi, others: The Osun State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress on Wednesday unveiled a committee that will ...
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Three electrocuted in Ogun market: No fewer than three people, including a mother and child, were reportedly electrocuted at Mowe Market in Obafemi-Owode
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Edo FRSC to stop trucks carrying goods, people together: The Edo State Command of the Federal Road Safety Commission has warned trucks drivers to desist from ...
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How Binance executive planned prison escape, applied for new US passport: The detained Binance Holdings Limited executive, Tigran Gambaryan, has attempted to ...
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Vaccines save lives of 450m children in 50 years, says UNICEF - Healthwise: As the world marks this year’s World Immunisation Week, the United Nations Children’s ...
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Northern governors converge on US for governance training: A contingent of Northern governors has assembled in the United States for a specialised training ...
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Firm expands services to improve DNA testing in Lagos - Healthwise: Smart DNA, a leading DNA testing centre in Nigeria has said it is expanding its services in ...
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The Intelligence: America’s college crackdowns: Police clashes with protesters at Columbia University have spilled over into other institutions ...
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11 Nigerians arrested for running dating scams in Germany : The German police on Wednesday announced the arrests of eleven suspected members of a criminal ...
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Eagles squad value drops from €345m to €343m: For the second consecutive time in two months, the Super Eagles have seen their squad market value drop in the ...
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Kemi and Gove’s Cabinet clash on Rwanda: When the Rwanda Bill had its second reading in the House of Commons just before Christmas, there was a revolt on the ...
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Quick Glance: British Parliament Approves Deportations to Rwanda
- The controversial plan to deport refugees to Rwanda has been approved by the British Parliament.
- Despite resistance in the upper house and multiple votes, the law was passed.
- Prime Minister Sunak is pushing for deportations to deter refugees from dangerous crossings.
- Experts question the effectiveness of the measure, while concerns about costs and legal implications persist.
Rangers not chasing NPFL title, says Ilechukwu: Despite being on top of the 2023/24 Nigeria Premier Football League table, Enugu Rangers coach, Fidelis Ilechukwu ...
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What happens and who takes over if Spain's Prime Minister resigns?: Pedro Sánchez will soon announce whether he’ll step down as Spanish PM amid a corruption ...
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Quick Glance: Spain's PM faces pressure over wife's corruption probe
- A Madrid court confirmed an investigation against Begoña Gómez for alleged influence peddling and corruption.
- Sánchez criticized the complaint as part of a harassment campaign against his wife.
- The probe relates to Gómez's ties to companies that received government funding.
- The opposition pushed for a statement from her regarding the investigation.
Toyin Falola receives honorary doctorate at Usmanu Danfodiyo: Distinguished scholar and historian, Professor Toyin Falola, has been conferred with the title of ...
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Yoruba Nation: Afenifere slams Akintoye, Igboho: The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, on Monday, dissociated itself from the agitation for the ...
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Nigeria’s rate of school dropouts alarming – Remi Tinubu : Nigeria's First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has expressed concerns over the alarming rate of ...
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Academy athletes win medals for Gombe at MTN Champs: Gombe State Athletics Academy athletes Lamceh Danladi and Japther Jacob, who were discovered during the ...
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Labour will nationalise railways if it wins General Election: Labour will pledge to renationalise the railways if elected, in what the party will call the ...
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Tinubu appoints Consuls-General, Chargés d’Affaires for 14 countries: President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of 12 consuls-general and five chargés ...
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Sky News to host political programme live tonight in Grimsby: Great Grimsby's Conservative MP Lia Nici and her predecessor and challenger at the next ...
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London mayor election: Sadiq Khan's lead smallest over Susan Hall since campaigns started, new poll
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VIDEO: Force PRO orders arrest of officers caught on video bashing driver’s car: The Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, has ordered the arrest of ...
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Russia, Iran pose most aggressive threat to 2024 elections, say infoseccers: Google security crew reveal ‘the four Ds’ to be on the watch for
theregister.com/2024/04/25/mandiant_russia_and_iran_pose/
PDP to elect 25 state chairmen July 13: The Peoples Democratic Party will on July 13 hold congresses in 25 states to elect new chairmen and other executive ...
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India sieves online deluge to stamp out disinformation in world's biggest election
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Nigeria eyes fresh $10bn investment in 0il & gas sector: The FG is aiming to attract about $10bn worth of investment through the signing of the consolidated ...
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Ganduje gets 37 APC chairmen’s backing, says suspension ‘African magic’: The Forum of APC State Chairmen, on Tuesday, passed a vote of confidence on the National ...
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‘Be a part of this new wave inside the PLP’: Progressive Minds is the official youth wing of the Progressive Labour Party for members 35 years old and under ...
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The Tories are facing a moment of great peril: On Friday 3 May, Rishi Sunak will enter the danger zone. The local election results will be in and they will be ...
newstatesman.com/comment/2024/04/tories-facing-moment-great-peril
EFCC freezes 300 illegal forex accounts: The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has frozen 300 illegal forex accounts trading on a peer-to-peer platform.
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Hyper-history: why did politics go crazy?: On the day Theresa May signed her Brexit withdrawal agreement with Brussels, Dominic Raab, the Brexit secretary ...
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Social movement Abahlali baseMjondolo backs EFF in ‘tactical vote’: On Sunday, Abahlali baseMjondolo held a ‘30 Years of UnFreedom’ event to reflect on the 30 ...
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