INEC postpones elections to Feb 23
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has postponed Presidential and National Assembly elections scheduled for today to Saturday February 23 2019. Read more
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UK Chapter of Ogun APC condemns campaign violence
The Ogun State Chapter of Nigeria's ruling political party - All Progressives Congress (APC) in the United Kingdom, has expressed its "shock and outrage at the outlandish thuggery and extreme brigandage displayed during the Presidential rally in Read more
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Two become one: Adedamola and Adedolapo Aminu
Friends and well wishers from numerous walks of life turned up to share in the couple's joy - a journey that began in Summer 2011. Read more
Do we just “siddon” and look?
Do we just sit down and look (siddon look) on: While massive and unfettered corruption ravages the land, afflicting even our unborn generations? While selfish, greedy and insensitive politicians rule the roost and roam the land with Read more
Woman guilty of FGM
A 37-year-old mother, who cannot be named, has been found guilty of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), in the first ever FGM conviction in the United Kingdom - secured after a long and complex Metropolitan Police investigation. Read more
Drug dealer jailed 21 years for manslaughter
A Congolese man who killed 18-year-old Meschak dos Santos Cornelio in Enfield on New Year's Eve, 2017 has been sentenced to 21 years' imprisonment. Gaille Bola, 22 (16.07.96) of Stonebridge Road, N15 was found guilty of Meschak's manslaughter by Read more
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APC names Diaspora members on Presidential Campaign Council
Following representations by Diaspora Chapters of Nigeria's ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) over the lack of inclusion in the Presidential Campaign Council, the Campaign Council's Diaspora Directorate has been named. Read more
Tanzania's ex-President leads Commonwealth Observers for Nigerian elections
anzania's former President - Jakaya Kikwete, will lead the Commonwealth Observer Group for the general elections in Nigeria, scheduled for 16 February. Read more
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Six deaths daily attempting to cross Mediterranean
Refugees and migrants attempting to reach Europe via the Mediterranean Sea lost their lives at an alarming rate in 2018, as cuts in search and rescue operations reinforced its position as the world’s deadliest sea crossing. The latest ‘Desperate Read more
Communities express zero tolerance for FGM
The United Kingdom Government’s ‘Let’s Protect Our Girls’ campaign has garnered support from healthcare professionals, Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) campaigners, grassroots organisations, community-based media and people from practising communities Read more
The Trumpet Newspaper Issue 485 (January 30 - February 12 2019)
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