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Charles Is Now King After Queen Elizabeth’s Death— Here’s Who’s Next In Line Of British Succession

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When Queen Elizabeth II died Thursday afternoon, the crown was immediately passed on to her eldest son and heir, Charles, as part of the United Kingdom’s constitutional monarchy system. Charles is now king, Buckingham Palace said in a statement announcing Elizabeth’s death, though a coronation—traditionally held at Westminster Abbey—will be planned later to officially crown the new king (Charles’ … [Read more…]

2023: It’s operation deliver your ward for PDP, Asogwa, DG Peter Mbah Campaign Org to stakeholders

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The Director General, Peter Mbah Campaign Organization, Chief Ikeje Asogwa has called on the party stakeholders and supporters to embark on massive mobilisation of the electorate and deployment of resources to deliver their polling units and wards to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the forthcoming 2023 general elections. Asogwa who made this call on … [Read more…]

NUPENG reacts to impounded fuel tankers

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NIGERIA Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, has vowed to disrupt distribution of petroleum products in Rivers State if in seven days from Wednesday, relevant stakeholders fail to address alleged indiscriminate arrest and impounding of their trucks by security operatives and some local government authorities in the state. Port Harcourt Zonal Council of … [Read more…]

C’River court adjourns APC guber candidacy hearing

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A Federal High Court sitting in Calabar, Cross River State, has adjourned hearing in the 2023 governorship candidacy of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in Cross River to today. The matter is between Senator John Enoh, who is challenging the party’s candidate for the 2023 governorship elections and Senator Bassey Otu. Joined as defendants … [Read more…]

FG to sanction foreign airlines selling tickets in dollars

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The Federal Government yesterday threatened to sanction foreign airlines selling tickets to Nigerians in dollars. It insisted that such a practice is a violation of Nigerian laws. Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika said this while addressing State House correspondents after the week’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, which was presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari at … [Read more…]

Egyptian Police arrests negotiator for Abuja-Kaduna train attackers

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The Egyptian Police have arrested the lead negotiator between bandits and the passengers kidnapped from the attacked Abuja-Kaduna train, Alhaji Tukur Mamu. The reporter gathered that Manu was arrested in Cairo, the Egyptian capital on Tuesday. The bandits’ negotiator was said to have been arrested in Egypt alongside his family members. Mamu was said on … [Read more…]

Details of how gunmen disrupted Enugu Labour Party meeting emerge

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…Enugu LP Chairman points fingers at PDP  A worrisome political violence is creeping into Enugu State politics, ahead of the 2023 elections, with an attack by gunmen on Labour Party, LP’s members having a meeting in their party office in Awgu, headquarters of Awgu Council area. The gunmen were said to have stormed the venue … [Read more…]

FG to Citizens: Be honest with visa applications

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Following another video on social media showing Nigerians who arrived in the UAE but were not let into the country, the Nigerian government has advised Nigerians going to the UAE to be honest with visa applications. “It is therefore instructive for prospective visa applicants to indicate clearly their visa preferences without any ambiguity and also … [Read more…]

Court acquits Ex-Gov Jang of fraud charges 

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A state High Court sitting in Jos, the Plateau State capital, on Friday, discharged and acquitted a former governor of the state, Jonah Jang, of over the N6.3 billion corruption charges levelled against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The court presided over by Justice Christy Dabup also discharged and acquitted a … [Read more…]