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2023: What Obasanjo told Nigerians about Peter Obi, Atiku, Tinubu

1Jan By CharlyNo Comments

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2023: What Obasanjo told Nigerians about Peter Obi, Atiku, Tinubu

Full Text Of Obasanjo’s Endorsement Of Peter Obi MY APPEAL TO ALL NIGERIANS PARTICULARLY YOUNG NIGERIANS Happy New Year! May all our national calamities disappear this year. I am constrained to write this letter to all Nigerians, especially young Nigerians, friends of Nigeria globally as well as our development partners because of the gravity, responsibility and implications of the collective decision Nigerians, both young and old, will be making within the next two months. The last seven and a half years have no doubt been eventful and stressful years for many Nigerians. We have moved from the frying pan to the fire and from the mountain top to the valley. Our leaders have done their best, but their best has turned out to be not the best for Nigeria and Nigerians at home and ...

2023: Disregard allegation of disunity in our party – Nasarawa LP Chair

16Oct By CharlyNo Comments

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2023: Disregard allegation of disunity in our party – Nasarawa LP Chair

By Arinze Chetuni The Nasarawa State Chairman of Labour Party, Alexander Emmanuel has said that people should disregard allegations of disunity in the party, saying that Labour Party is not in any form of crisis but it is rather strategising on how it would take over power at the federal and state levels in 2023. The LP Chairman was reacting to allegations in some sections of the media which were attributed to the governorship candidate of the party, Joseph Ewuga where he alleged that the party chairman was involved in anti-party activities. Speaking during a press conference in Lafia on Sunday, Emmanuel said based on the allegations, he was accused of causing disunity in the party and engaging in anti-party activities which are capable of reducing the chances of the party t...

5Oct By CharlyNo Comments

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2023: Atiku, Okowa welcome former deputy gov, other APC decampees in Bauchi By Charly Agwam - Bauchi The presidential candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) and former vice president Atiku Abubakar along the vice presidential candidate of his party, Ifeanyi Okowa on Wednesday welcomed thousands of decampees from the All Progressives Congress (APC) into their party. In his speech at a mega rally held in Bauchi stadium on Wednesday, the former vice president while welcoming the decampees led by immediate past deputy governor of the state, Sule Katagum, lauded Governor Bala Mohammed for infrastructural development in the state "We are pleased with the progress in Bauchi that is why we have come to join in your celebration. The infrastructural development under Bala Moha...

2023: Atiku, Bala get support of Bauchi minority groups

14Aug By CharlyNo Comments

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2023: Atiku, Bala get support of Bauchi minority groups

By Charly Agwam A coalition of minority ethnic groups in Bauchi State with membership across the 20 Local Government Areas of the state has unanimously endorsed Governor Bala Mohammed for a second term in the forth coming general election. The minority ethnic groups in Bauchi State also endorsed the Presidential candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) Alhaji Abubakar Atiku, describing the former Vice President as the most qualified of the candidates vying for the position to rule Nigeria come 2023. Speaking with Correspondents on Sunday, leader of the group, Hon Samuel J. Haruna, disclosed that the minority ethnic groups met and unanimously endorsed Governor Mohammed and Atiku at their recent meeting. "We are about three million and our membership cut...

Insecurity: Nigerian Army conducts mechanised training for Cadet officers

12Aug By CharlyNo Comments

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Insecurity: Nigerian Army conducts mechanised training for Cadet officers

By Laide Ola The Nigerian Army has trained 106 cadet officers of the 69 Regular Course of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) on mechanised operations in Bauchi in order to address security challenges in the country. The Commandant, Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), Maj.-Gen. Ibrahim Yusuf, disclosed this in Bauchi on Thursday during the closing ceremony of the training exercise at Victor Kure Armoured Range in the state. According to him, the week-long training which was tagged 'Exercise Battle Crime', was to expose them to various mechanised operations in tackling security challenges. "This exercise here today is the final phase of mechanised operations which is the phase four of the Cadets exercise. "The objective of the exercise is to expose the Cadets to mechanised op...

2023: Tinubu picks former Borno governor as running mate, jets to Daura to inform Buhari

10Jul By CharlyNo Comments

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2023: Tinubu picks former Borno governor as running mate, jets to Daura to inform Buhari

By Charly Agwam The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has confirmed the nomination of Borno Central Senator and former governor of Borno State, Kashim Shetima, as his running mate for 2023 presidential election. Tinubu confirmed this on Sunday while speaking with journalists shortly after meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the latter’s residence in Daura, Katsina State He was accompanied to Daura by Katsina State governor, Aminu Bello Masari, after landing at the Umaru Musa Yar’adua Airport in Katsina. Shettima, a former governor of Borno State, was, however, absent during the announcement. Meanwhile, his running mate, shortly before the announcement by Tinubu in Daura, Alhaji Ibrahim Masari, who was earlier...