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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has instituted a suit before the Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking among others, a declaration that the March 26 national convention of the All Progressive Congress (APC) is illegal. The PDP also wants the court to issue an order de-registering the APC as a political party on the grounds…
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Unknown gunmen have killed no fewer than three persons in Isuofia in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State. It was gathered that the incident happened late on Sunday. Isuofia is the hometown of the state governor-elect, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo. According to a voice note obtained by newsmen on Monday evening, the three persons were…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that only 18 political parties will take part in the 2023 general election.The commission said it had closed the window for registration of fresh parties to participate in the polls. It also said the 2023 general election will begin with presidential and National Assembly elections on February…
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By Agency Report President Vladimir Putin has ordered Russian nuclear deterrent forces to be placed on high alert, due to what he described as “aggressive statements” by Western adversaries. The instruction means Putin has ordered Russia’s nuclear weapons prepared for heightened readiness to launch, raising the possibility the Russia-Ukraine war could escalate to a nuclear…
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The Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has agreed to hold talks today with a Russian delegation at the Ukraine-Belarus border amid the Russian invasion. “We agreed that the Ukrainian delegation would meet with the Russian delegation without preconditions on the Ukrainian-Belarusian border, near the Pripyat River,” Zelenskyy said in a statement. Russian President Vladimir Putin yesterday…
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North Atlantic Treaty Organisation shifted some of its troops on Friday in order to be able to respond swiftly if needed as Russian attacks on Ukraine continued unrelentingly and Western countries and alliances imposed tougher sanctions on Moscow. The organisation is deploying units of the rapid reaction NATO Response Force on land, at sea and…
Ukraine has banned males between the ages of 18- 60 from leaving the country following invasion from Russia,” Ukraine’s State border guard service (DPSA) reported. The ban will be in place for the duration of martial law, which was imposed by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday morning after Russia attacked Ukraine. “The State Border Guard…
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With Agency Reports Russian forces have begun an attack on Ukraine, with reports of troops crossing the border to the north and south, explosions in multiple cities including the capital Kyiv and Russian President Vladimir Putin warning of bloodshed unless Ukrainian forces lay down their arms. Reports of military action came as world leaders attempted…
The Chairman of the Rivers State House committee on Emergency relief and Special duties, representing Oyigbo constituency has called out to the people of Rivers State to be vigilant as the season of rains draw nearer. Honorable Promise Nwankwo made the call to the people at the state House of Assembly complex when Rextun City…
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To avoid gas explosion, please keep to the following gas cylinder safety tips: Don’t fill your cooking gas cylinder beyond its capacity. Its capacity must be written on the body of the gas cylinder. Don’t repair a faulty cooking gas cylinder, rather replace the faulty cooking gas cylinder than repairing it Buy your cooking gas…
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