POLITICS
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8282019: Political Permutations (IV)
By ABBA MAHMOOD – In the defunct Northern Region, now 19 states and the Federal Capital Territory, there are over 300 ethnic...
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9412019: Political Permutations (II)
By ABBA MAHMOOD — For the first time since independence, the Igbo of the south-east voted themselves out of the centre. Regardless...
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1.3K2019: Political Permutations (I)
By ABBA MAHMOOD – Almost two years into the Buhari/Osinbajo administration, the anxiety in the political arena and uncertainty in the economic...
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1.0KAkufo-Addo Takes Over in Ghana
Nana Akufo-Addo has been sworn in as Ghana’s president. Akufo-Addo, 72, defeated incumbent John Dramani Mahama in an election in December. His...
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2.1KBuhari 2019?
Presidential spokesman Garba Shehu on Monday told a lie even he himself didn’t believe. In a response to former CPC chieftain Buba...
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933Why Odigie-Oyegun Should Step Aside Now
By UMAR SA’AD HASSAN– The current crisis spawned by the Ondo guber primaries in the APC further highlights what was never in...
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861David Cameron’s Resignation Statement
— Former British prime minister David Cameron, forced out by the Brexit vote in June, on Monday excused himself from the British...
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928On the Brink of Disaster, PDP Fails to Elect National Officers
Nigeria’s former ruling party, the Peoples Democratic Party, Wednesday failed to elect its national officers during a convention disrupted by security agents...
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PH Court Approves PDP Convention, Abuja Court Disapproves
The Federal High Court, Port Harcourt Division, led by Justice Ibrahim Watila on Monday ordered the inspector-general of police, Rivers State commissioner...
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1.1KWar in the House: Jibrin Battles Dogara
Dogara is a hypocrite and pretender – Jibrin Why didn’t you talk before now? — Dogara . Did Hon. Abdulmumin Jibrin, former...