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BREAKING: Usman Ododo, the governor-elect of Kogi state, has been presented with his certificate of return by the (INEC). A video of the ceremony is also available.

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3 weeks ago

November 17, 2023

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Today, at the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Lokoja, a significant ceremony took place. Alhaji Usman Ahmed Ododo, alongside his Deputy, Comr. Joel Oyibo Salifu was presented with their certificates of return by INEC. Alhaji Ododo, who represented the All Progressives Congress (APC), won the recent Governorship election by capturing the majority of votes. The event witnessed a huge turnout of supporters, family members, and associates....Click Here To Continue Reading>>

Expressing gratitude for the overwhelming support, Alhaji Ododo pledged to steer Kogi State towards justice, unity, and progress. He emphasized his commitment to building on the state’s strengths and enhancing security, infrastructure, education, and agriculture sectors.

Promising continuity in programs fostering youth and women empowerment, Alhaji Ododo assured an administration that values inclusivity, regardless of differences in ethnicity, religion, or political affiliation.

”My administration would be committed to sustaining the youth and women’s empowerment programs of the present administration.

”My resolve to provide employment for our teeming youths and ensure that education occupies the front burner of our administration remains irrevocable.

”My victory at the last weekend election is a victory for all. We will run an all-inclusive administration where everyone, irrespective of tribe, religion and political affiliation, will be carried along. I will justify the confidence reposed on me.”

The Resident Electoral Commissioner, Mr. Gabriel Longpet, affirmed the presentation of the certificate, recognizing Alhaji Ododo’s fulfillment of constitutional requirements for assuming office.

Watch the video below:

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Breaking news: Tinubu has approved 4 new appointments.

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10 hours ago

December 7, 2023

Amba

President Bola Tinubu has given his approval for the appointment of four new members to the National Council on Privatization (NCP). The new members, who were appointed to represent the private sector on the Council, were announced in a statement by presidential media aide Ajuri Ngelale on Thursday evening....Click Here To Continue Reading>>

The appointed individuals are:

(1) Oluwole Osin — South-West

(2) Mohammed Mustapha Bintube — North-East

(3) Olayiwola Yahaya — North-Central

(4) Akwa Effion Okon — South-South

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The APC has responded to reports of a possible coalition between the PDP, SDP, and five other political parties.

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10 hours ago

December 7, 2023

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed the proposed coalition of seven opposition parties, stating that it is not worried about their “gang-up.”...Click Here To Continue Reading>>

It was reported that an alliance was formed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), African Democratic Congress (ADC), Social Democratic Party (SDP), Peoples Allied Movement (PAM), New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Young Progressives Party (YPP), and Zenith Labour Party (ZLP), on Wednesday in Abuja at the National Secretariat of the Social Democratic Party (SDP).

In response, Felix Morka, the APC national publicity secretary, said, “We are not concerned about that.” He added, “Whatever they (opposition) do is their business, and they should justify themselves before Nigerians.”

Morka acknowledged the APC’s own formation from various parties in 2013 but said the party would not be distracted by the new move by the “opposition elements.”

This follows a proposal made in November by the PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, for the opposition to unite due to concerns about the country’s potential slide into a one-party state.

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According to Atiku, the COP28 delegation has accused Tinubu of turning the climate change conference into an owambe party.

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4 days ago

December 4, 2023

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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has strongly criticized the reported over-bloated delegation led by Bola Ahmed Tinubu to the COP28 Climate Summit in Dubai. In a statement released by his media adviser, Paul Ibe, Atiku criticized the size and nature of the delegation, suggesting that Tinubu lacked an understanding of the severity of Nigeria’s economic challenges.

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Atiku questioned the rationale behind converting a climate change conference into what he described as a “jamboree, all-comers, and ‘owambe’ party” with over 1,400 delegates. He characterized the situation as ridiculous and indicative of a governance approach lacking awareness and responsibility.

The statement highlighted the pressing economic hardships faced by Nigeria, emphasizing the need for leaders to align their actions with the available resources. Atiku criticized the use of borrowed funds for what he termed a “street party” held outside the country, calling attention to the disparity between the purpose of COP

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