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15 Persons Drown In Borno River, Corpses Recovered - NEMA

15 Persons Drown In Borno River, Corpses Recovered – NEMA

September 1, 2022 5:09 am

Reports reaching the desk of Africa Daily New, New York has it that no fewer than 15 corpses have been recovered from the flooded River Ngadabul in Maiduguri, Borno State.

The North East Coordinator, National Emergency Management Agency, Muhammad Usman, confirmed the development on Wednesday, during an interview with the newsmen in Maiduguri.

Usman revealed that the cases of people who drown in the flooded river that affected many communities along its banks in Maiduguri had been on the increase in recent times which has become worrisome.

He called on parents and guardians to caution their wards and children against …

2023 What Peter Obi Must Do To Become President – Ajulo

2023: What Peter Obi Must Do To Become President – Ajulo

September 1, 2022 5:03 am

Constitutional lawyer, Kayode Ajulo has submitted that the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, needs more than just social media clout and endorsement to win the 2023 presidential election.

The former LP National Secretary offered his opinion on Wednesday in a statement on political issues in Nigeria.

Ajulo said though social media polls were good for a show of popularity, such votes are rather imaginary.

‘What will determine the next President of Nigeria are the tangible votes cast at the polling units across the country’, he stressed.

Reiterating that there are about 176,00 polling units (PUs) in …

2023 How Obi Captured Frustrated Nigerian Youths – Makarfi

Why Frustrated Nigerian Youths Are Supporting Obi – Makarfi

August 31, 2022 5:40 am

A former governor of Kaduna State, Ahmed Makarfi, has asserted that frustrated youths were using Labour Party’s (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi just as a symbol to capture power having been disenchanted with the current order.

He made this known while speaking on Wednesday during an interview with Channels Television which was monitored by Africa Daily News, New York.

Makarfi pointed out that there were only two parties in Nigeria at the moment– the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) that can go all the way to win Presidential elections in Nigerian and that the rational …

You Will Appreciate APC In 6 Months, Buhari Tells Nigerians

You Will Appreciate APC In 6 Months, Buhari Tells Nigerians

August 31, 2022 5:31 am

The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has asserted that Nigerians will appreciate the All progressives Congress (APC)-led government of the country in six months going by the plans that have been put in place.

The President, who received members of the Progressive Governors’ Forum led by its Chairman and Governor of Kebbi State, Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, stated this at the State House on Tuesday, where he also noted that there would be non-interference in the 2023 elections.

Buhari pointed out that Nigerians would be allowed to vote for who they wanted.

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2023 Alleged Rapist From Rivers PDP Supporting Atiku — Wike

2023: Alleged Rapist From Rivers PDP Supporting Atiku — Wike

August 31, 2022 4:05 am

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has taken a swipe at a yet-to-be-named rapist and a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state who reportedly attended the return to PDP party of Senator Ibrahim Shekarau in Kano State.

Africa Daily News, New York recalls that Shekarau who dumped the New Nigeria Peoples Party a few days ago, was earlier on Monday received back in the PDP by presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar.

Speaking on Tuesday in Port Harcourt, the state capital, Wike who has been in war of words with the PDP candidate over the outcome of the …

2023 Real Reason PDP Is Entangled In Crisis ― Dokpesi

2023: Real Reason PDP Is Entangled In Crisis ― Dokpesi

August 31, 2022 3:57 am

Media mogul and a Chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), High Chief Raymond Dokpesi provided insights as to why he believes the party is presently entangled in the current crisis before it.

Speaking to newsmen yesterday, Dokpesi accused the former President, Goodluck Jonathan of abandoning the power rotational arrangement in place in the party hence the current crisis befalling the party.

The High Chief asserted that in 2015 he advised former President Jonathan to break and allow for a candidate from the North to complete their eight years tenure started by late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua but he refused.…

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Trump’s Major Distress Coming From Georgia Criminal Probe

August 30, 2022 8:06 pm

Donald Trump is currently in some serious soup as some of the recent congressional hearings, the Georgia probe and an unprecedented FBI raid which had been carried out on one of his homes have amplified the legal pressures on Donald Trump.

Scrutiny of the former president’s effort to overturn the 2020 election in the state he lost to Joe Biden by fewer than 12,000 votes is intensifying as he eyes a third run for the White House in 2024.

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Donald Trump had immediately cried foul after becoming the first …

2023 A Northerner Cannot Succeed Buhari, Fayose Insists

2023: Fayose Openly Disowns Tinubu As Presidential Choice

August 30, 2022 7:56 pm

Ayo Fayose who is also the former Governor of Ekiti State, has come out to openly debunk all the online reports which had been purporting that he had pledged to support Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, who is the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2023 general elections.

In a viral report, Fayose who is also a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), was alleged to have said while he had nothing against Atiku Abubakar, the PDP presidential candidate and Peter Obi of the Labour Party (LP) his choice in 2023 is Tinubu.

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2023: Soon, I Will Reveal What Really Happened In PDP – Wike

Some Rivers PDP Leaders Playing House Boy In Abuja – Gov Wike

August 30, 2022 12:09 pm

The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike revealed on Tuesday that some of the leaders of the opposition have turned themselves to houseboys to other politicians.

He said this during the commissioning of the sand-filled area in Ogbum nu Abali, Port Harcourt city Rivers State.

He had also dared some members of the PDP in Abuja to prove what they have done to convince other party members to join the PDP in Rivers State.

Read Also: 2023: Nobody Can Destroy PDP, Ayu Subtly Mocks Wike

Governor Wike alleged that some of the PDP leaders in the state were merely house …

2023 Nobody Can Destroy PDP, Ayu Subtly Mocks Wike

2023: Nobody Can Destroy PDP, Ayu Subtly Mocks Wike

August 30, 2022 7:45 am

The National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Iyorchia Ayu, has vowed that nobody can destroy PDP while assuring that they will not be distracted from achieving victory come 2023.

Ayu spoke Monday at the reception ceremony organised in honour of the former governor of Kano State and Senator representing Kano Central, Ibrahim Shekarau at his residence in Kano.

The ceremony was attended by the Presidential candidate of the party, Atiku Abubakar, his running mate, Ifeanyi Okowa, the Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Elder Wali, former Vice President Nnamdi Sambo, former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Aminu Wali, …

2023 We Will Take Obidient Movement To Rural Areas – LP

2023: We Will Take Obidient Movement To Rural Areas – LP

August 30, 2022 7:29 am

The Labour party has disclosed plans to replicate the march in support of its presidential candidate Peter Obi in the rural areas.

The South-South National Vice Chairman of the party, Felix Reuben, who briefed newsmen in Port Harcourt on Monday, said the move is to prove that the ‘Obidient’ movement is also popular at the grassroots.

He was reacting to claims that the movement in support of Peter Obi is only evident in the urban areas.

Read Also: 2023: Atiku, Peter Obi, Tinubu’s Running Mate, Shettima Finally Meet

According to him, ‘We are going to shock them in the next …

'I Know Those Who Are Planning To Loot Nigeria '- Wike

‘I Know Those Who Are Planning To Loot Nigeria ‘- Wike

August 29, 2022 6:42 pm

The controversial Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike has on Monday revealed that he is aware that some of the Nigerian politicians who are canvassing for votes to win 2023 presidential election have made it clear that they do not mean well for the country.

The State governor had also clearly maintained the fact that he is actually in a privileged position to know better, and would reveal their identities at the appropriate time so that Nigerians could make use their votes to reject them.

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Wike spoke …

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