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Politician Godsdey Orubebe resigns from PDP, says party isn’t ready to take over office in 2023

theKorrespondentJune 20, 2022June 20, 2022

by theKorrespondentJune 20, 2022June 20, 20220394

Former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godsday Orubebe, has resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Orubebe made news in 2015 after he

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Court sacks Gov Umahi and his deputy over defection to APC

theKorrespondentMarch 8, 2022March 8, 2022

by theKorrespondentMarch 8, 2022March 8, 20220462

Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, today March 8, sacked Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State and his Deputy, Dr

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Dangote retains position as Forbes’ richest man in Africa, see full list

theKorrespondentJanuary 25, 2022January 25, 2022

by theKorrespondentJanuary 25, 2022January 25, 20220790

Nigerian businessman, Aliko Dangote has retained his rank as Africa’s richest man as confirmed in the 2022 edition of the Forbes’ Top 10 Africa’s Billionaires

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The Nigerian state that was negotiated before independence in 1960 is long dead – Afenifere tells Buhari

theKorrespondentNovember 12, 2021November 12, 2021

by theKorrespondentNovember 12, 2021November 12, 20210621

Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, has stated that the structure of Nigeria must be renegotiated as the Nigerian state that was negotiated before independence in 1960

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E-transmission of election result will stop money politics, mediocrity, and political blackmailing – Sheik Gumi

theKorrespondentOctober 13, 2021October 13, 2021

by theKorrespondentOctober 13, 2021October 13, 20210566

Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, a controversial Islamic cleric and scholar has commended the senate’s decision to allow the Independent National Electoral Commission transmit election results electronically. Gumi in a

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2023: Why the Igbos cannot produce president – Ogunlewe

theKorrespondentAugust 11, 2021August 11, 2021

by theKorrespondentAugust 11, 2021August 11, 20210643

“An Imo person, an Enugu person, an Ebonyi man will not listen to themselves. A former federal minister of Works, Adeseye Ogunlewe, has said the

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THE BLEEDING NATION

theKorrespondentJune 7, 2021June 7, 2021

by theKorrespondentJune 7, 2021June 7, 20210726

By: Babajide Faleru, bamfale769@yahoo.co.uk There is an imminent drum of war in Nigeria, a country in the African continent, only that it hasn’t been pronounced

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THE BRICK AT THE EDGE

theKorrespondentApril 23, 2021April 23, 2021

by theKorrespondentApril 23, 2021April 23, 20210686

By; Babajide Martins Faleru, bamfale769@yahoo.co.uk It seems so hot and the weather tends to be harsh, everybody wants to survive the scorching weather, but many