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By Jude Opara Recently, what has been going round as a rumour for some time now came to reality on Tuesday when Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State left his party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and joined the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Addressing newsmen after completing his defection, Governor
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By Prudence ArobaniThe United States will go to the polls tomorrow to choose a president for another four years, between incumbent Republican candidate, President Donald Trump and his arch rival, Democratic candidate, Joe Biden. Analysts say the November 3, poll will be one of the most consequential elections in the U.S.
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By Jude Opara For the greater part of this month, the country has witnessed perhaps what could pass as the largest gatherings of Nigerian youths who have thronged the streets from one state to another with one united purpose, to register their objection about how the country is currently running. Yes, the
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By Jude Opara The relative peace recorded in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) may be heading to the rocks following recent developments which point to the fact that the storm may be gathering again for yet another round of crisis. Recall that the party was in June this year drawn into
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By Vincent Nyongu The Death of the most wanted gangster, Terwase Akwaza aka Gana on Wednesday, September 8, 2020, has raised issues of concern including the the burden of trust on whether the amnesty granted him for the second time by Governor Samuel Ortom was a ploy to end his
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By Jude Opara That the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is currently embroiled in crisis is no longer in doubt. What may be in doubt is if the crisis will be ending any time soon because the scope keeps increasing by the day. The crisis on Monday claimed its biggest casualty with
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By Yunusa Tanko Abdullahi The Federal Government of Nigeria has projected that monthly FAAC receipts may decline to below N400 billion, over the next three to six months. Based on the fiscal assumptions underpinning the 2020 Appropriation Act, monthly federation account (FAAC) disbursements to the federal and state governments were projected at
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By Jude Opara Recently, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu was sentenced to a 12 year jail term for embezzling about N7.1 billion belonging to the people of Abia State, where served as governor between 1999 and 2007.His troubles began even when he was a sitting governor as he had running battles
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By Jude Opara Recently, the people of South Africa rekindled their xenophobic attacks on African nationals especially Nigerians living in their country. In the latest push which perhaps is the most brutal saw the killing of three people and targeted destruction and looting of businesses of the immigrants. Suffice it to
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From Haruna Aliyu Usman, Birnin Kebbi As president Buhari Wednesday 21st August 2019 inaugurated his cabinet who for the next four years will pilot the affairs of the country in their respective ministries, he has put to paid rumours making the rounds in Kebbi and outside that Abubakar Chika Malami would
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