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Falana Faults Tinubu’s Reversal Of Pardon List

Following the reversal of the presidential pardon by President Bola Tinubu, a human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has described the exercise as embarrassing and poorly handled. New Telegraph recalls that President Bola Tinubu had, last two weeks, approved clemency for 175 inmates under the constitutional prerogative of mercy. However,...
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Lamido Asks Court To Halt PDP National Convention

Former governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Sule Lamido has dragged the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to the Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking an order to stop the November 15 National Convention. New Telegraph had earlier reported that the convention is billed to hold in Ibadan, Oyo State, between November 15 and 16 for the...
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Adeleke Reaffirms Commitment To Grassroots Governance

…Says Devt Must Begin From Bottom Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has restated his administration’s commitment to building development from the grassroots, insisting that genuine progress can only be achieved when communities at the local level are empowered and involved in governance. Speaking through Dr Biyi Odunlade, Commissioner for Rural Development and Community Affairs,...
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Soludo Has No Rival In Anambra Guber Poll –Ezeajughi

Chief Ernest Ezeajughi is the Chief of Staff to the governor of Anambra State, Charles Soludo. In this interview with OKEY MADUFORO, he speaks on the forthcoming gubernatorial election in the state and why his principal would be reelected The atmosphere appears tensed ahead of the governorship election. What informed that? Well, I don’t know...
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Adebayo Faults Tinubu’s 15% Import Duty On Petrol

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Adewole Adebayo, on Thursday slammed President Bola Tinubu’s approval of a 15 per cent import duty on refined petroleum products. Adebayo, who spoke on Channels Television’s Politics Today program, accused President Tinubu of excessive taxation, saying the administration’s approach was exploitative. He described the import...
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CNPP, Others Demand Probe Of Former Service Chiefs

The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) and over 75 civil society organisations (CSOs) under the umbrella of the Coalition of National Civil Society Organisations (CNCSOs) have called for an immediate and comprehensive probe of the tenure of the sacked service chiefs. The coalition, which commended President Bola Tinubu for his bold decision to sack...
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I Have Experience To Lead Osun, Says APC’s Omoworare

Former senator and stalwart of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Babajide Omoworare, has declared his readiness to lead Osun State, citing his years of legislative experience and commitment to progressive governance. Omoworare made the declaration during visits to APC leaders and stakeholders in Inisa and Ido-Osun, as part of his ongoing consultations across the state ahead...
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