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The Zamfara chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC), has dismissed a recent protest against Minister of State for Defence, Mr Bello Matawalle, as the handiwork of political rivals rattled by his rising political profile. A statement issued in Abuja on Sunday by the state APC spokesman, Yusuf Idris, said those orchestrating the campaign of calumny…
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Scotland’s likely next leader John Swinney is a political veteran who will have to unify his fractured separatist party and revitalise its flagging independence movement.
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Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has approved the release of N637.5 million for payment of registration fees and monthly allowances of indigent students of College of Nursing Sciences, Maiduguri. Executive Secretary of the State Scholarship Board, Mallam Bala Isa, made this known while briefing newsmen on the development on Monday in Maiduguri. Isa said that…
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The Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Blessing Agbebaku, on Monday, suspended three members of the house over an alleged plot to impeach him and other Principal Officers Council (POC). The three lawmakers suspended at plenary are Okogbe Ojeneh Donald, PDP, member representing Akoko-Edo II, Addeh Emankhu Isibor, APC, member representing Esan North-East…
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The European Union on Monday approved the $14 billion takeover of major American manufacturer US Steel by Japan’s Nippon Steel, which US President Joe Biden has opposed.