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Senate declares Gov Okpebholo's Edo Central seat vacant
Nigeria News

Senate Declares Edo Central Senate Seat Vacant Following Okpebholo’s Ascension to Governorship

The Nigerian Senate has declared the Edo Central Senatorial District seat vacant, following the election of Senator Monday Okpebholo as Governor of Edo...

ive turned you to reggae artiste shehu sani mocks el rufai
Nigeria News

Shehu Sani Mocks Former Governor Nasir El-Rufai, Calling Him a Rastafarian and Reggae Artist

A public affairs analyst, Shehu Sani, has mocked the immediate past Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai. Sani described El-Rufai as “a Rastafarian...

breaking ministerial list senate begins confirmation hearing of wike other nominees
Nigeria News

Senate Begins Confirmation Hearing for President Bola Tinubu’s Ministerial Nominees

The Senate on Monday commenced the confirmation hearing of President Bola Tinubu’s ministerial nominees. This followed a motion moved by the Senate Leader,...

anambra apc how infighting cost andy uba paul chukwuma ministerial appointment
Nigeria NewsPolitics

President Tinubu Presents Ministerial Nominees, Anambra State’s Nominee Causes Surprise

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday presented the list of his ministerial nominees to the Senate. The list contained 28 names from various...

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United States NewsPolitics

Dianne Feinstein’s Absence Sparks Concerns Among Democrats

Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) has raised concerns about the prolonged absence of Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) from Washington, suggesting that the latter may...

2022 us election results live updates on national races balance of power in congress up in the air
United States News

2022 US election results: Live updates on national races; balance of power in Congress up in the air

Democrats currently have a slim control over the U.S. Congress, and Republicans are hoping to make major gains to win back power.

orji kalu welcomes deputy senate minority leader bwacha to apc
Politics

Orji Kalu welcomes Deputy Senate Minority Leader, Bwacha to APC

Senate Chief Whip, Orji Uzor Kalu has congratulated the Senate Deputy Minority Leader, Senator Emmanuel Bwacha for dumping the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,...

lindsey graham has a dire warning for donald trump
Politics

Lindsey Graham Has A Dire Warning For Donald Trump

Sen. Lindsey Graham offered a dire warning to former President Donald Trump. Looking at the attack on the U.S. Capitol on January 6,...

next governor generals inability to speak french leaves francophone community conflicted
Canada news

Next governor general’s inability to speak French leaves francophone community conflicted

When Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s office announced that Canada’s next governor general would be Mary Simon, there were approving nods across much of...

breaking pib nnpc boss kyari to brief senate thursday lawan
Nigeria News

BREAKING: PIB: NNPC boss, Kyari to brief Senate Thursday – Lawan

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mele Kyari, will, on Thursday brief the Senate on the Petroleum Industry...

justice mahmud jamal is first person of colour nominated to the supreme court of canada
Canada news

Justice Mahmud Jamal is first person of colour nominated to the Supreme Court of Canada

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has nominated the Honourable Mahmud Jamal as the next member of the Supreme Court of Canada. “I know that...

royal assent given to bill creating national day for truth and reconciliation
Canada news

Royal assent given to bill creating national day for truth and reconciliation

A bill creating a statutory holiday to commemorate the tragic legacy of residential schools in Canada received royal assent Thursday after passing unanimously...

mps pass bill creating national day for truth and reconciliation
Canada news

MPs pass bill creating national day for truth and reconciliation

Federal lawmakers have passed legislation to create a national day for truth and reconciliation. MPs unanimously agreed to wrap debate on Bill C-5...

u s law allowing cruise ships to skip b c ports would set risky precedent harbour authority
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U.S. law allowing cruise ships to skip B.C. ports would set risky precedent: harbour authority

When the U.S. House of Representatives swiftly passed legislation amending a historical law that some say could have severe consequences for British Columbia’s...

senate conducts public hearing on proposed border studies institute
Nigeria News

Nigeria News: Senate conducts public hearing on proposed border studies institute

A bill to establish the Nigerian Institute of Border Studies sponsored by Senator Tolulope Odebiyi went through public hearing on Monday. In his...

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