Politics – Page 45 – The Korrespondent

There’s no governance in Nigeria, the worst amongst us is being enthroned to manage our affairs – Former Speaker, Ghali Na’abba

theKorrespondentMay 31, 2021May 31, 2021

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Former Speaker of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Ghali Na’Abba has said there is no governance in the country. Decrying the spate of violence across the

41 INEC offices destroyed in 14 states – Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu

theKorrespondentMay 28, 2021May 28, 2021

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Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu has disclosed that 41 of its offices have been attacked in 14 states since 2019. Mahmood

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Governor Nyesom Wike threatens to “flog” former Governor of Niger state, Babangida Aliyu for calling him a dictator

theKorrespondentMay 27, 2021May 27, 2021

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Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state has threatened to “flog” former Governor of Niger state, Babangida Aliyu for calling him a dictator. Aliyu had in an

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President Buhari is not interested in third term – Garba Shehu .Speaks on why the president wasn’t at the Chief of Army Staff’s funeral

theKorrespondentMay 26, 2021May 26, 2021

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Senior Special Assistant to President Buhari on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, has said that President Buhari will not be seeking a third term in

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Open Grazing: Garba Shehu is a mere political appointee who hides dubious directives to create confusion – Akeredolu slams Presidential aide

theKorrespondentMay 25, 2021May 25, 2021

by theKorrespondentMay 25, 2021May 25, 20210845

Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has fired back at Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant, Media and Publicity to the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Muhammadu

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Cross River Deputy Governor, Prof. Esu formally joins APC .Says it wasn’t easy to walk away from PDP

theKorrespondentMay 25, 2021May 25, 2021

by theKorrespondentMay 25, 2021May 25, 20210904

Deputy Governor of Cross River State, Professor Ivara Esu has formerly joined the All Progressives Congress, APC. In an interview with journalists on Monday, May 24,

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Southern Governors ban of open grazing is of questionable legality – Presidency

theKorrespondentMay 24, 2021May 24, 2021

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The Presidency has finally reacted to the Southern Governors ban on open grazing in the region. The Presidency’s stance on the ban was contained in

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Tinubu, others back Southern Governors ban on open grazing, ‘strongly oppose’ Yoruba nation agitation

theKorrespondentMay 24, 2021May 24, 2021

by theKorrespondentMay 24, 2021May 24, 20210812

Southern Governors have gotten the support of national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu and other chieftains of South-West chapter of the party like Olusegun

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Most Nigerian leaders don’t know their history, that is why they don’t understand the problems confronting their people while in power – Abaribe

theKorrespondentMay 24, 2021May 24, 2021

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Lawmaker representing Abia South Senatorial district, Enyinnaya Abaribe has said that most Nigerian leaders don’t know their history. Abaribe who also noted that the country

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Count me out of agitation for Yoruba nation – Akeredolu

theKorrespondentMay 24, 2021May 24, 2021

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Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, has distanced himself from the agitation for a separate Yoruba nation, saying he does not believe in the secession agenda.