By Georgina Humphrey Some former Kogi State House of Assembly members have thrown their weight behind the candidacy of Mr Muritala Yakubu Ajaka of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, in the November 11th Governorship election. Leader of the group, Simon Atadoga made this known at a news conference in Abuja. Atadoga who said the group drawn from the three senatorial districts of the state believed that Ajaka has the […]
Former London gangster-turned-actor Dave Courtney has died aged 64. Mr Courtney, who claimed to be an associate of the notorious Kray twins, was found dead at his home on Chestnut Rise, Plumstead, in the early hours of Sunday. A post announcing his death on his Instagram account said Mr Courtney "took his own life". It said: "It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Dave Courtney […]
Former Finnish president Martti Ahtisaari, a renowned peace broker, has died at age 86 after battling Alzheimer’s disease. Reports say the Social Democrat was president of Finland between 1994 and 2000. According to the report, after a lengthy career that earned him a global reputation as a peace mediator and the Nobel Peace Prize, he retired from public life in September 2021 owing to dementia. Finland’s president, Sauli Niinistö, paid […]
Ahead of the November 11 governorship poll, a former Deputy Governor of Kogi State, Simon Achaba, has declared his support for the candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Yakubu Murtala Ajaka. Achaba who stated this at a news conference in Abuja, added that he decided to back Ajaka because of his capacity to deliver the state from maladministration. Achaba, who served as deputy governor under Governor Yahaya Bello's first […]
Donald Trump has said he plans to turn himself in on Thursday to a court in the state of Georgia to face charges of election interference. Reports say a judge in Atlanta who is overseeing the former president's case has set bail at $200,000 (£157,000). The agreement says Mr Trump can remain free pending trial so long as he does not attempt to threaten or intimidate witnesses. Mr Trump denies […]
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