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How Supreme Court Ruling On Imo May Affect Ganduje

A former leader of the defunct Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) and former ally of President Muhammadu Buhari, Buba Galadima, yesterday described the Supreme Court verdict, which declared Hope Uzodinma Imo State governor-elect as the greatest wonder in world history.

He said: “What has happened is that the Supreme Court has now tied itself because how can they do that to Emeke Ihedioha and refuse Abba Kabiru Yusuf in Kano? It was exactly what had happened in Kano.

“If an election had to be cancelled, it has to be at the polling unit level according to the Supreme Court. …

Biafra: IPOB Reveal How Its Agitations Will Affect Nigeria

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has said its agitation for the Sovereign State of Biafra is for the betterment of all living Nigerians.

In a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, IPOB wished its members and supporters the best of the festive season.

According to a statement by the group, “IPOB agitation is not just for the liberation and well-being of Biafrans alone but for the betterment of every living soul unfortunate enough to be trapped in the cesspit of corruption, backwardness, hardship, and totalitarianism that Nigeria has become”.

IPOB further cautioned politicians and those it accused

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How New VAT Law’ll Affect Cost Of Building Materials

Althoughcost of building materials rise often without major developments in the economy, the planned increased of Value Added Tax by the government is enough reason for building material prices to spike. Now that the Federal Government has decided to increase value added tax (VAT) on some goods, it would be difficult to isolate its effect outside the bulding materials sector. Of course, it will include cost of building materials and houses in the property market. Today for instance  cost of accommodation is high because the cost of building materials is correspondingly high. This is why the decision