Nigeria

Sep
03
2020
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Increase in pump price: Nigeria is sliding into a failed state under President Muhammadu Buhari – Kalu.

Increase in pump price: Nigeria is sliding into a failed state under President Muhammadu Buhari – Kalu.

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The National Coordinator of PDP Coalition and leading opposition voice, Chief Dr Emeka Kalu has warned that if nothing is urgently done to safe the situations in the country, Nigeria may be sliding into failed state. Kalu stated this while condemning the increase in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) from N148 to N151.56k per litre following the announcement by the Petroleum Product Marketing Company that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation retail outlets would now sell petrol for N151.56k per litre, while the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria had directed its members in the South-West to sell…
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Sep
01
2020
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Activist urges Edo youths to shun violence during and after guber poll

Activist urges Edo youths to shun violence during and after guber poll

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Public affairs analyst and rights activist Comrade Sunny Idika has urged Edo youths to shun violence during and after the upcoming governorship election in the interest of peace and development of the country. Idika, who is also the Publisher of The Whisperer.ng made the call on Tuesday on The Polity, a Political affairs show on Kaftan TV. He said candidates of political parties participating in the governorship election should make their campaigns issue-based and interactive in a civilized manner. He called on security agencies and the electoral umpire to be professional in discharging their duties. He said, “The youths should…
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Aug
28
2020
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Coronavirus Update: Is the slowing down in Africa genuine?

Coronavirus Update: Is the slowing down in Africa genuine?

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Following the relaxation of restrictions across Africa, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said the Covid-19 outbreak in Africa may have passed its peak, but it warns governments not to be complacent. The number of new daily confirmed cases overall has been dropping for a month now, although some countries are experiencing a rise in cases. So what do know about the course of the disease in Africa? At what rate is coronavirus spreading? Over the past four weeks, there has been an average 17% fall in the number of weekly new cases being reported. "We have had what seems…
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Aug
22
2020
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Let’s remain hopeful and patriotic in the face of hardship, Kalu urges Nigerians

Let’s remain hopeful and patriotic in the face of hardship, Kalu urges Nigerians

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Leading opposition figure and Chieftain of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), Dr Emeka Charles Kalu has admonished Nigerians to remain patriotic notwithstanding the numerous circumstances facing the nation. Dr Kalu, who is also the National Coordinator of Peoples Democratic Party Coalition (PDPCO), a Pro PDP grassroot mobilization organization stated this while reacting to recent news that Nigeria had been classified as a failed state by some international bodies. He maintained that although the state of the nation had not been palatable as the country seemed to be on auto-pilot without clear cut and well articulated policy direction to take it…
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