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Obi to speak at Chatham House on Monday

The Presidential Candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi, will on Monday, speak about his programmes at Chatham House in London, United Kingdom. Dr Yunusa Tanko, spokesman of the party’s Presidential Campaign Council, announced this in a statement emailed to The NewsZenith. Chatham House is a global policy institution that celebrated it’s centennial in 2021. Tanko […]

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Ex-lawmaker inaugurates BAT ambassadors in Lagos

The Bola Ahmed Tinubu Ambassadors (BAT) has pledged to give presidential candidate of APC, ”at least one million votes” in the general elections next month. BAT’s National Secretary, Prof. Mojeed Alabi, made the pledge during the inauguration of State, Local Governments and Ward Executives of the BAT Ambassadors, on Saturday, in Lagos. Alabi, who is […]

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Salary: Zamfara detects 200 ghost medical doctors

Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara, on Saturday, said the state government has discovered 199 ghost medical doctors in its payroll. Matawalle announced the discovery during this chat with newsmen in Maradun town, Maradun Local Government Area of the state. The discovery came to the limelight during the recent workers’ verification exercise for the implementation of […]

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Ekiti ready for Atiku’s presidential campaign – Ex-Deputy Gov

A chieftain of the PDP, Dr Sikiru Tae-Lawal says the people of Ekiti State, are fully ready to receive the Presidential Campaign trail of its Presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. Lawal, a former Deputy-Governor, expressed optimism that the good people of Ekiti would vote massively for former vice president Atiku. The NewsZenith learnt that the […]

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Vote Tinubu to continue my legacy – Buhari in Yobe

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday called the electorate to vote for Asiwaju Bola Tinubu as president to continue his (Buhari) legacy. Buhari, who spoke in Hausa, gave the advice during the presidential campaign of the ruling APC in Damaturu, Yobe State. The President said he joined Tinubu in the rallies because he wanted to tell […]

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INEC may postpone election due to insecurity – Yakubu

Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the INEC Chairman, says the commission may cancel or postpone the coming elections if the current insecurity across the country fails to improve. Yakubu made the declaration at the validation of election security training resources in Abuja on Monday. Abdullahi Zuru, the Chairman of the Board of the Electoral Institute represented the […]

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Tinubu promises to banish hunger if he wins

The Presidential candidate of APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has promised that his administration would banish hunger if elected as president in next month’s general election. Tinubu made the pledge at the Presidential campaign rally, on  Monday in Yola, Adamawa State. `Whatever they did in Poverty Development Party; you know their name, we will replace them […]

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Borno to hold council election May 20

Borno State Independent Electoral Commission (BOSIEC) has fixed  May 20 for the conduct of the local government council election in the state. The Commission’s Director of Information, Hajiya Zara Alhassan, announced this in a statement on Saturday in Maiduguri. Alhassan quoted BOSEIC’s Chairman, Lawan Maina, as announcing this in a meeting with leadership of political […]

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Tinubu commiserates with families Kebbi boat accident victims

By Our Correspondent ………. APC Governorship candidate donates N5m Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the Presidential Candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC), has commiserated with the families of boat accident victims in Kebbi State. The NewsZenith reports that the accident claimed the lives of 14 passengers on Tuesday, Jan. 3. The boat was carrying about 100 rice […]

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Elites are problems of democracy – Jandor

PDP governorship candidate in Lagos State, Abdul-Azeez Adediran (Jandor), says elites’ apathy to the democratic process in Nigeria had slowed down gains and dividends of democratic rules. Adediran, who is the convener of the Lagos-4-Lagos Movement, made the remarks in an interaction with newsmen in Lagos. He said that until elites get involved in the […]

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