Pascal Arogorn Ibe
- Politics
- November 9, 2020
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Yakubu hands over as INEC chairman
The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, on Monday, handed over to Air Vice Marshall Ahmed Mu’azu (retd.) to oversee the affairs of the commission. Mu’azu…
- Politics
- November 9, 2020
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Nahuche, INEC national commissioner, resigns
Abubakar Nahuche, a national commissioner at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has resigned. INEC announced his resignation on Monday, just moments after Mahmood Yakubu handed over to another commissioner…
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- November 9, 2020
- 345 views
Kaduna installs new Emir of Zazzau
The Kaduna State government has urged residents of the state to turn out en masse and participate in the coronation ceremony of the new Emir of Zazzau, Ahmad Bamalli. Bamalli…
- Politics
- November 9, 2020
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Biden’s victory a breath of fresh air, says group
A political pressure group, Tinubu Solidarity Vanguard, has commended the American people and government on the recent victory of Mr Joe Biden in the presidential election, describing it as “a…
- Politics
- November 9, 2020
- 356 views
US Election: China declines to acknowledge ‘Biden victory’
China declined Monday to congratulate Joe Biden as the winner of the US presidential election, saying the outcome of the vote was still to be determined. While incumbent Donald Trump…
- Politics
- November 9, 2020
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Russia election chief says US mail-in voting ‘vulnerable to fraud’
Russia’s elections chief said Monday that voting by mail in the US presidential election had paved the way for massive voter fraud, echoing rhetoric from the campaign of Donald Trump.…
- Politics
- November 9, 2020
- 415 views
Senator Marafa remains expelled from party — Zamfara APC
The Zamfara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said it still insist that Senator Garba Kabiru Marafa remained sacked, saying that the party had sacked him since…
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- November 9, 2020
- 353 views
Biden begins transition as Trump refuses to concede defeat
US President-elect Joe Biden took the first steps Sunday towards moving into the White House in 73 days, as Donald Trump again refused to admit defeat and tried to sow…
- Politics
- November 9, 2020
- 355 views
Southeast Governors Pledge A United Nigeria
*Meeting with Southeast leaders ‘extremely fruitful’, says minister Southeast governors and leaders rose from a meeting in Enugu on Saturday with a Presidential Delegation to Southeast pledging an indivisible and…
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- November 9, 2020
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We Can’t Conduct National Convention Now — APC
Ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, is again enmeshed in crisis as the Governor Mai Mala Buni-led Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, CECPC, of the party insisted yesterday that it was not…
- Politics
- November 9, 2020
- 330 views
Putin silent on Biden win but Gorbachev sees reason for hope
While Russian President Vladimir Putin has been noticeably silent on Joe Biden’s presidential victory, Mikhail Gorbachev says ties between Washington and Moscow may now improve. The 89-year-old former president of…
- Politics
- November 9, 2020
- 359 views
EndSARS VIOLENCE: How to secure S-West, avert recurrence —Govs, monarchs, ministers, others
…Canvass fiscal federalism, unveil 13 resolutions at stakeholders’ parley GOVERNORS, traditional rulers, ministers from the South-West geo-political zone, some security chiefs, and a representative of President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, took…
- Politics
- November 8, 2020
- 379 views
It’s too early to congratulate Biden, says Mexican president
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador says it is too early to congratulate Joe Biden, president-elect of the United States. After securing more than the 270 required votes to win…
- Politics
- November 8, 2020
- 334 views
Marafa To Buni: Organise APC Convention By Dec Or We’ll Chase You Out
Senator Kabiru Marafa has called on chairman of the caretaker committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Governor Mai Buni to organise the national convention of the party in line…
- Politics
- November 8, 2020
- 387 views
Netanyahu congratulates Biden, ‘a great friend of Israel’
Israeli Prime Minister and close Donald Trump ally Benjamin Netanyahu congratulated Joe Biden on his election victory early Sunday, calling the United States president-elect “a great friend of Israel”. “I…
