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Pro-Tinubu Groups Flourish in the North
Despite his warning against early campaign for 2023, loyalists of former Lagos State governor,Asiwaju Bola Tinubu are daily spreading their tentacles in the northern region. The former governor had on a recent visit to President Muhammadu Buhari described campaigns for 2023 as premature and a distraction for the presidency in its efforts to deliver on […]
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2023: Opposition against Atiku Thickens
The bid to re-present former Vice President Atiku Abubakar for 2023 presidential contest is facing tough huddles from several fronts within the opposition Peoples Democratic Party. Checks revealed that the anti -Atiku forces are growing in strength despite the soft spot for the Adamawa politician by some elements within the National Working Committee of the […]
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UN,EU Lament Worsening Insurgency Attacks
The United Nations (UN) and European Union (EU) have lamentedincreasing attacks against civilians and aid workers providinghumanitarian assistance to people in Northeast. The decade long crisis in region; continues to uproot over 5.8 millionpeople and deepen their humanitarian needs, including lifesavingrequirements. In a joint statement Saturday of UN Humanitarian Coordinator inNigeria, Edward Kallon and EU […]
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OpEd: Reflections from Davos 2020
CGEP Founding Director Jason Bordoff spent the past few days participating in the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos. He offers the following reflections on his experience this year, the significant gaps that remain between ambition and reality, and what is needed to make progress on our climate change goals.
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Nigeria: Actors’ Guild Produces Terrorism Movie
The Actors’ Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has produced an advocacy movie on the ongoing war against terrorism and insurgency by the Nigerian Armed Forces. AGN President, Emeka Rollas, told newsmen on Friday in Lagos that the guild had resolved to encourage and support the military using their acting prowess. “In our quest to provide opportunities […]
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Government must pay Attention to Progressive Views-Tanko Yakassai
Some eminent Nigerian leaders from across the nation on Friday held a closed door meeting in Lagos on the need to preserve continued unity and peaceful coexistence of the country with elder statesman,Tanko Yakkasai urging government to listen to Progressive views. The meeting, which held at the Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja, was chaired by a former […]