Ahead of the official flag-off of their campaigns, the Peter Obi Presidential Campaign Organisation has called on Nigerians to reject candidates who are planning to rule the country by proxy, asserting that Nigerians can no longer tolerate situations where governance is turned into family and friends business.
British Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak on Tuesday confirmed the re-appointment of British lawmaker, Kemi Badenoch as trade minister and also given the role of equalities minister.
Recall that Badenoch was one of the biggest supporters of Sunak in the most recent race to replace an outgoing leader, Liz Truss. She was also a contender earlier this year in a Conservative Party leadership contest to replace then-Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
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Africa Daily News, New York recalls that Sunak had just on Sunday announced that he will run to …
The Rivers State chapter of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) was on Tuesday hit by a major blow after a Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt nullified all the primaries conducted by the party in the state over the unlawful exclusion of some members of the party as delegates to the primaries.
This ruling came after a suit, which was brought before the court by some aggrieved members of the APC in the state who had, during the primaries of the party, lamented exclusion.
During the APC primaries, some members of the party had alleged exclusion and took …
Chief Kanu Agabi who is a former Attorney General of the Federation, has given reasons why he believes that Nigeria will fare better as a united country than being divided into several parts.
He pointed out that all the problems bedeviling could be surmounted if the people are united.
Agabi, who made this known yesterday in Uyo, during the 2022 National Conference on Forum of Former Deputy Governors of Nigeria with the theme, ‘Nation Building in Challenging Times,’ explained that Nigeria is also in a dire need of a radical change and urged the people to be the …
In lieu of the recent near-fatal attack on one of their members, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has finally put out a statement to the recent assassination attempt which had been made on the life of Apostle Johnson Suleman of the Omega Fire Ministry in Edo State.
Africa Daily News, New York can also recall that Apostle Suleman’s motorcade had been recently attacked over the weekend in the Auchi area of Edo State which had led to the death of seven persons including some police officers.
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While many …
The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi has offered possible reasons why it appears his supporters and members of the movement are angry and combative.
Speaking yesterday, Obi said; ‘My followers and supporters known as Obidient Movement are made up of Nigerians who are very angry and furious over the pitiable state of their country and want an immediate change.’
The LP flag-bearer in the 2023 Presidential election said while fielding questions from Arise Television anchor team yesterday on the aggressive attitude of his supporters, that some dubious social media persons are hired by opponents to …
The President of the Nigerian Senate, Ahmad Lawan has asserted that Nigeria is presently at crossroads, even as the country prepares to go to the polls in 2023.
He offered this thoughts while speaking atAbuja at the 2022 Convocation ceremony of the Postgraduate and Higher National Diploma programmes of NILDS. The institute is an affiliate of the University of Benin.
‘Once again, our country stands at another critical crossroads as we prepare for the general elections in February 2023. The periods between now and the elections; and between the elections and the handing over in May 2023 are critical.’…
Ahead of next year’s general election, Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has called on Nigerians against supporting the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2023 saying that Nigerians cannot survive another tenure of the ruling party.
The governor raised the alarm that the country would break if APC presidential candidate Bola Tinubu succeeds President Muhammadu Buhari.
Obaseki made these remarks at the inauguration of the Edo State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Campaign Council which was monitored by Africa Daily News, New York which was monitored by Africa Daily News, New York.
The governor said the Nigeria’s debt would soon hit N60trillion, …
Against the backdrop of its decision to suspend the recent industrial action it had earlier embarked on, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has asserted that it does not trust the Federal Government to keep its promise to university lecturers, due to its failure to honour previous agreements.
President of the union, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, made this known yesterday when speaking, at the resumed meeting between the union, Acting Accountant General of the Federation, Sylva Okolieaboh, and Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, yesterday, in Abuja.
Africa Daily News, New York reports that Mr. Osodeke, who had led ASUU …
Mr. Festus Keyamo who is the Minister of State for Labour and Employment has lambasted the Director of Strategic Communications of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s Presidential Campaign Council, Dele Momodu, after the latter accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Candidate, Bola Tinubu, of plagiarism.
The Ovation Magazine publisher had on Sunday labeled Tinubu’s 80-page policy document as a plagiarised version of late MKO Abiola’s ‘Hope ‘93’ manifesto, which was rehashed with Buhari’s 2015 Action Plan.
In his article titled ‘APC: Renewed hope or forlorn hope?’ Momodu disclosed that it was unfortunate Tinubu couldn’t come up with …
A presenter working with state-funded Russian television channel RT has finally apologised after he was suspended for calling for the burning of Ukrainian children.
Africa Daily News, New York reports that the 47-year-old Anton Krasovsky who is a pro-Kremlin pundit under Western sanctions, took to his Telegram on Tuesday to write; ‘I apologise to everyone who was stunned by this. I apologise to Margarita, to everyone who found these comments wild, unthinkable’.
The chief editor of RT, Margarita Simonyan who is formerly called Russia Today, during the night from Sunday to Monday announced the channel was suspending its work with …
The President of China, Xi Jinping was yesterday confirmed as leader of the country’s Communist Party for a third term in office in the face of the controversies thrown up.
Africa Daily News, New York reports that this was confirmed over the weekend at the 20th party congress, where no fewer than 2,400 delegates came together in Beijing to determine major reshuffles and constitutional changes before its official close.
Xi, who has been in power for over a decade was elected the party’s general secretary for another five-year term.
This has established the country’s return towards one-man rule after several …
