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Peter Obi officially dumps PDP. In a letter written to his PDP Agulu ward II chairman, Obi informed his ward Chairman of his official exit from the People's Democratic Party (PDP). At this moment, his new political party move is yet to be disclosed.

  Russia has said it is prepared to allow grain to leave Ukrainian Black Sea ports as long as sanctions imposed against Moscow due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine are eased. The comments by Russian deputy foreign minister Andrei Rudenko follow fear that Russia's   Blockage of Ukrainian ports could cause global starvation as accusations mount that Vladimir Putin is weaponizing food as part of his invasion. Ukraine is a major exporter of corn and sunflower oil, and together with Russia, provides   nearly a third of global wheat and beardly supplies . Around 20 million tons of grain remain stranded at Black Sea ports prompting Western countries to propose "safe corridors" for food exports, but this would require Russian consent. Rudenko said on Wednesday that Moscow was open to this idea but that "the solution to the food problem requires a comprehensive approach," news agency Interfax reported. This included requiring Ukraine "to clear all ports where ship...

Soludo Identifies, Pays Condolence Visit To Husband Of Pregnant Woman K!lled Last Weekend. Government of Anambra State has condoled with Mr. Jubril Ahmed, the husband of late Hariri Jubril who was k!lled alongside her four children by yet-to-be identified gunmen in Anambra. The delegation sent by Governor Soludo including the Commissioner for Information, Mr. Paul Nwosu, his Women and Social Development counterpart, Mrs. Ify Obinabo, Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr Christian Aburime, among others met with him at the Cattle market, Amansea. Commissioner Nwosu who conveyed the condolence message from the Governor and Ndi Anambra to the family of the departed, explained that it was not a targeted attack on a particular tribe or religion. Mr Nwosu expressed shock how people could be k!lled in cold blood, noted that the Governor would have attended but for urgent security concerns he is attending to, stressing that ndi Igbo and other tribes have lived together for so long in peace and h...

  Governor Zulum’s aide confirms 32 k!lled, clarifies victims were not farmers Says 14 bodies recovered, search ongoing Thirty two (32) persons are believed to be the number of victims k!lled by Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists around Mudu village, some 45 kilometers away from Rann, headquarters of Kala-Balge Local Government Area of Borno State, last weekend. Governor Babagana Zulum’s spokesman, Malam Isa Gusau, confirmed the figure in an update released to journalists on Wednesday from Maiduguri. The statement also confirmed that six persons were injured while two escaped the attack unhurt. “Governor Babagana Umara Zulum is very disturbed by the unfortunate k!lling of fellow citizens at the weekend. Pending a full report, the governor was briefed by the Majority Leader of Borno State House of Assembly, Mohammed Dige, who represents Kala-Balge where the victims hailed from”, Gusau said. “From the lawmaker’s briefing, a total of 32 youths are believed to have been k!lled by the insurge...

J ustice Nyako Cancels May 26 Court Sitting for Nnamdi Kanu, Adjourns to June 28 Please be informed that we have just received communication from the Federal High Court’s Registrar, notifying us that the Court will no longer be sitting tomorrow, 26th May, 2022, on Onyendu Mazi Nnamdi Kanu’s case. According to the Registrar, this is because His lordship, Justice Binta Nyako is indisposed, and as such, the matter is now adjourned to the 28th day of June, 2022 for Ruling/Hearing. We most respectfully, urge you all to maintain restraint, as you have always done. Keep your eyes on the ball, which is the freedom of Onyendu Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. Also, please note that Justice delayed is not justice denied. We are aggressively cruising to victory, it is only a matter of time. We profoundly appreciate your solidarity, unflinching support and prayers, which have been sustaining us thus far. Please do not relent in your prayers, we do not take it for granted. We shall continue to keep you all inform...