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VP Slot: How Delta State Governor, Okowa Upstaged Wike To Emerge Atiku’s Running Mate
Vanguard News GOVERNOR Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State, yesterday, emerged as the running mate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Presidential Candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, following intense horse-trading of party bigwigs that knocked off Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, who had been the front runner for the slot for two weeks. “The person I…
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Peter Obi Debunks Rejoinder On Stinginess Remark by Mbaka
Fast rising presidential candidate under the platform of Labour, Mr Peter Obi, has debunked the rumour making the round that he has issued a rejoinder to Enugu-based Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, for calling him a stingy and a cursed man. Vreporters had earlier reported that Fr. Mbaka, declared that Mr Peter Obi, can…
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Atiku’s Running Mate: How Rivers State Governor, Wike lost out
Vanguard News Fresh facts have emerged as how last minute politicking swayed the Peoples Democratic Party Presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, to picking Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, as his running mate. It was gathered in Abuja, on Thursday, that although the consultative committee set up to assist Atiku pick a running mate was predominantly favourably…
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Moment Atiku Announces Delta State Governor, Okowa as Running Mate (Video)
Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has been officially announced as the running mate to the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar. Mr. Okowa’s nomination was announced and confirmed by Atiku himself on Thursday at an unveiling event of his running mate held in Abuja. Atiku while speaking on his choice said…
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Tension As Engine Of Lagos-Bound Plane Catches Fire Mid-Air
A major aircrash was averted when an Overland Airways aircraft made an emergency landing at the Murtala Muhammad International Airport, Lagos, from Ilorin International Airport in Kwara State. The incident happened on Wednesday night when one of the engines caught fire mid-air as the plane was approaching the airport. 33 passengers onboard the flight were…
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Why Peter Obi Can’t Win 2023 Presidential Election – Father Mbaka
Outspoken Catholic priest and Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry Enugu, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka has given reasons why Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, can never win the presidency in 2023. The cleric who was speaking during one of his programmes in Enugu, described the former Anambra Governor as a stingy man, insisting that he…
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Nigerian govt approves N964bn for 109 e-Learning Centres in primary schools
The Federal Executive Council has approved N964 million for the provision of satellite-based education system equipment in three primary schools in each of the 36 States of the Federation, and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The Information and Culture Minister, Lai Mohammed, revealed this at the end of the Council’s meeting, chaired by President Muhammadu…
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APC National Stakeholders Reject Muslim-Muslim Ticket
The National Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress have called on the leadership of the party and the Progressive Governors Forum to narrow their search for the vice-presidential candidate to a northern Christian. Their concerns stemmed from the raging controversy of the Muslim-Muslim ticket, which has seemingly heated the polity in the last few days.…
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VP Slot: Shettima is top running mate choice in APC — Party’s Sources
Vanguard News Barring last minute changes, immediate past governor of Borno State, Senator Kashim Shettima, would be picked as running mate to All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, multiple sources privy to the various high-wire meetings on the issue, told Vanguard yesterday. The sources said that the APC presidential candidate would…
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Strike: ‘A Lot Is Happening Behind The Scenes ” – FG
The Federal Government has said that, it’s not leaving any stone unturned to resolve the lingering strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU adding that, “a lot is happening behind the scenes. ” The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on behalf of the government made the disclosure while responding to…
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