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Oct

25

2022

PDP Presidential Campaign releases timetable for remaining events

News2023, Next Level, Nigeria, Peoples Democratic Party, Politics

The People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Presidential Campaign Council has released a timetable for its remaining campaign activities leading up to the 2023 general elections. In the document which was made public, in Abuja, on Tuesday, the PDP standard bearer Atiku Abubakar would on Thursday, October 27, be addressing the Commonwealth of Nations in the United Kingdom. On Tuesday, November 1, 2022, it would be the turn of Ekiti State, while the campaign rally in Ondo State would hold on Wednesday, November 2. The rally train will be moving to Katsina State on Saturday, November 5, while Borno State will play…

Oct

25

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

Rishi Sunak emerges youngest UK’s Prime Minister

News, PoliticsPersonality, Politics, Rishi Sunak, United Kingdom, World News

Rishi Sunak has emerged as the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Recall that Liz Truss, former Prime minister, had resigned, saying she could no longer deliver the mandate on which she was elected by the conservative Party. According to an announcement made by Sir Graham Brady, only one nomination was received by the 1922 Committee for the new leader of the party and backed by 100 MPs. Sir Brady, therefore, declared Sunak to be the next party leader, and consequently the new Prime Minister. Age Sunak was born on May 12, 1980; he is currently 42 years old.…

Oct

25

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

Tinubu reveals how Pst. Adeboye of RCCG named him Abraham, father of nations

News2023, All Progressives Congress, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics, Religion

Bola Tinubu, the All Progressive Congress (APC) presidential candidate has revealed the name RCCG leader, Pastor Enoch Adeboye gave him. The cleric is the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), one of the biggest pentecostal churches in the world. In a trending video, Tinubu narrated how Adeboye called him Abraham when his wife, Remi, was ordained a pastor. He made the revelation in Kano during a meeting with leaders of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), the Tijaniyya sect, and other Islamic groups. “The day my wife was ordained a pastor, I was there. Pastor Adeboye…

Oct

25

2022

By Freeman

FCT raises security level in Abuja after US terror attack warning

NewsAbuja, Metro, Next Level, Nigeria, Politics, Security

The FCT Administration (FCTA) has increased the security level in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital. The ministry advised residents to stay calm, ensuring that security agencies are working assiduously to sustain law and order. A statement by Muhammad Sule, Director of Information said necessary arrangements have been made to safeguard lives and property. The spokesperson announced that FCT Minister, Muhammad Bello presided over an emergency meeting on Monday. Bello charged the law enforcement community to do all within their powers to protect FCT residents from attacks. The FCTA, however, dispelled the rumor that some schools have been closed. Bello advised residents to cooperate with…

Oct

24

2022

By Kalu Odinakachi

Appeal Court reserves judgement in FG’s request against releasing Nnamdi Kanu

News, PoliticsBiafra, Freedom, Metro, Nigeria, Nnamdi Kanu, Personality, Politics

The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Monday reserved judgment in an application by the Federal Government seeking a stay of execution of its judgment that ordered the release of the Biafra nation agitator, Nnamdi Kanu. Justice Haruna Tsanami, who presided over the hearing of the application, announced that a date for delivery of judgment would be communicated to the parties when ready. The Federal Government, while arguing the application, told the Court of Appeal that the Biafra nation agitator, Nnamdi Kanu is a huge threat to national security and must be kept in detention to have relative peace. Besides,…