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President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday night continued his consultations with critical stakeholders of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). He hosted founding fathers of the party to a dinner. In attendance were the National Leader of the party, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu; the first Interim Chairman Chief Bisi Akande; Minister …

In the ongoing standoff between the West and the East, Africa will try to remain neutral Russia’s military operation in Ukraine, launched in February, followed by the dramatic increase in tensions on the global scene will undoubtedly affect the economic and political landscape in Africa in the medium term, as …

*BREAKING: APC RELEASES PROGRAMME OF EVENTS FOR THE 2022 NATIONAL CONVENTION* His Excellency Abdullahi Sule, Governor of Nasarawa State and Chairman of the Media and Publicity Sub-Committee for the APC 2022 National Convention has released the programme of events for the Saturday March 26 Convention holding at Eagle Square, Abuja, …

Presidential aspirant and Chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has donated a Centre of Leadership Development worth one billion naira to Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo. LASU Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, announced the donation at the 25th convocation lecture of LASU on Thursday. The theme of the …

Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo and his ministers have cut their salaries by 30 percent under measures to reduce spending as the country struggles with higher fuel costs from the Ukraine crisis and stalled progress on a new tax, the government said on Thursday. Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta announced that foreign …

The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Iyorchia Ayu, Thursday in Abuja, said that the party will not abandon its tradition of zoning political offices in the 2023 elections. Ayu said whoever does not get the presidency this time should wait until the end of the tenure of the …

The All Progressives Congress has barred political appointees from voting at its national convention holding on Saturday. The party made this known in a press statement on Thursday. The statement was titled, ‘Attention to political office holders who were elected as delegates’. It read, “The National Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning …

Ukrainian troops have reclaimed territory occupied by Russia as the nation’s troops seek to reverse momentum in the war, according to the US. A US Department of Defense spokesperson told reporters on Wednesday that Ukraine is defending parts of the country “very smartly, very nimbly, very creatively”. “We have seen …

Senate President Ahmed Lawan has said the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) should be able to produce a ‘Unity List’ as a product of consensus ahead of Saturday’s convention. He said this Thursday while fielding questions from State House reporters after President Muhammadu Buhari held a meeting with the National …

Immediate past Governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, has refuted media claims that he was bowing out of elective politics ahead of the 2023 general elections. He noted that he did not jettison his aspiration for a Delta South Senatorial aspirant but decided not to contest because of what …