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Bill to create office of Prime Minister scales second reading at Nigerian House of Reps

March 27, 2025Bode DoluLeave a Comment

A bill for an Act to alter the provisions of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, to provide for the office of the Prime Minister as head of government and the office of President as head of state and to provide for a framework for the mode of election to the said […]

Canada Prime Minister, Trudeau resigns, criticises opposition leader’s vision

January 7, 2025Bode DoluLeave a Comment

Facing growing and unrelenting pressure from his own party, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced he will step down and end his nine-year stretch as leader. His personal unpopularity with Canadians had become an increasing drag on his party’s fortunes in advance of federal elections later this year. Trudeau then said he would stay […]

Bangladesh’s Prime Minister resigns, flees to India amid deadly protests

August 5, 2024Bode DoluLeave a Comment

Bangladesh’s Prime Minister has resigned and fled to India following weeks of deadly protests in the country. Reports of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, 76, resigning were confirmed by the army, as well as Bangladesh High Commission Officials in Delhi. According to the country’s leading national paper, Hasina and her sister took a military helicopter to […]

France appoints Gabriel Attal as youngest-ever Prime Minister

January 9, 2024January 9, 2024Bode DoluLeave a Comment

Emmanuel Marcon, President of France, on Tuesday, named 34-year-old Gabriel Attal, the country’s new Prime Minister. Associated Press (AP) reports that Attal will become the youngest person to occupy France’s second-highest office at 34 years old. He is also France’s first openly gay prime minister. Attal was named Prime Minister, as President Macron seeks a […]

British MPs Vote Against Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit Deal

January 16, 2019Bode DoluLeave a Comment

British lawmakers defeated Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit divorce deal by a crushing margin on Tuesday, triggering political upheaval that could lead to a disorderly exit from the EU or even to a reversal of the 2016 decision to leave. Parliament voted 432-202 against her deal, the worst parliamentary defeat for a government in […]

British Prime Minister, Theresa May lands in Nigeria

August 29, 2018Bode DoluLeave a Comment

British Prime Minister, Theresa May, has arrived Nigeria. May landed at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, Nigeria and proceeded to a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, according to Sahara Reporters. Buhari and May are expected to hold bilateral discussions and sign important defence and economic agreements. (Photo: BBC)