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GOVERNOR Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has confidently declared that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) cannot win the 2023 presidential elections without his input and participation hinting that the party has no choice but to listen to him.

NIGERIA'S Academic Staff Union of Universities (Asuu) has finally called off its eight-month-old strike saying it will order its members back to work despite the fact that the issues in its dispute with the federal government have yet to be addressed.

NIGERIA'S attorney-general Abubakar Malami has hinted that the federal government will not release Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) leader Nnamdi Kanu as ordered by the Court of Appeal yesterday but rather would file fresh charges against him.

MANCHESTER United goalkeeper David de Gea was among those who paid tribute to Super Eagles shot stopper Francis Uzoho after he put in a redeeming performance in a Europa League match at Old Trafford last night almost keeping a clean sheet.

Ayo Akinfe 

[1] When Hugo Chavez assumed the presidency of Venezuela in 1999, he launched his Revolución Bolivariana, making sweeping changes to the cultural, social and political norms of the country

[2] These changes began with the economic and political inclusion of Venezuela’s lower classes. He brought millions of rural poor into mainstream Venezuelan society 

MEMBERS of Nigeria's Labour Party have expressed concern over the appointment of Retired Major General John Enenche on to the campaign team of its presidential candidate Peter Obi following his role in quashing the anti-Sars protests.

LABOUR and employment minister Dr Chris Ngige has been disowned by the members of his local Anambra State chapter of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) following his recent comments that he was undecided about who to back for president.

NEWLY-elected chairman of the Senate Committee on Diaspora Senator Michael Ana-Nnachi has called on the federal government to upgrade the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (Nidcom) into a fully fledged minister as India recently did.

INDIGENOUS people of Biafra (Ipob) leader Nnamdi Kanu is about to be set free after the Court of Appeal in Abuja declared his detention illegal and unlawful and quashed the terrorism charges brought against him by the Nigerian government.

SUPER Eagles playmaker Alex Iwobi has begun contract extension talks with Everton as the club are looking to tie him down to a new long term deal in recognition of his blistering form this season.