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Politics
No going back on Lagos rally for Yoruba nation —Sunday Igboho
Self-styled Yoruba nation activist and freedom fighter, Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho, has insisted that there is no going back on the planned rally in Lagos despite threats by the police to stop the protest. The rally which is expected to hold in Lagos on Saturday, July 3, according to Igboho, is to draw the attention of the…
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Abia Govt reacts as group plans mega rally in Aba, Umuahia
The Abia State Government has reacted to a plan by a civil society group to stage mega protest in Aba and Umuahia, the state capital on Monday. In a statement issued by the Secretary to State Government, Barr Chris Ezem, the organisers of the protest were urged to suspend the planned demonstration owing the current insecurity in the areas. According…
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Trump moves rally date ‘out of respect’ for black folks
US President Donald Trump is postponing his first post-coronavirus lockdown election rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma so it does not fall on a holiday commemorating the end of US slavery. He tweeted that the 19 June rally would be held a day later out of respect for the occasion, known as Juneteenth. The choice of date had drawn criticism amid nationwide…
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Don’t waste your votes on PDP, Oshiomhole tells Edo people
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State says the people of Edo State should vote the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the April 11 House of Assembly election and not waste it on the Peoples Democratic Party, which, according to him, has been effectively retired as it has passed its productive years. Speaking at a rally in Uromi, yesterday, Oshiomhole said…
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Edo PDP leaders, youths on war path over alleged N1.5b Jonathan’s Presidential rally largesse
BARELY 48 hours after President Goodluck Jonathan visited Benin City for the Presidential rally of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), angry youths of the party yesterday staged a protest at the state secretariat of the party, accusing the leadership of the party and the state Coordinator of the Goodluck/Sambo campaign organization, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu of alleged diversion of N1.5billion presidential…
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Uduaghan assures of mass turn out for Jonathan in Asaba tommorrow
DELTA State Governor, Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan Tuesday assured of mass turnout to welcome President Goodluck Jonathan for the State’s presidential rally holding in Asaba today (Wednesday Feb. 4). Fielding questions from journalists shortly after inspecting venue of the rally, the Governor said all arrangements have been concluded for a successful Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential rally. He disclosed that adequate…
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