Tag: Third Term
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Buhari congratulates China’s president, Xi Jinping on his historic 3rd term re-election
Following the re-election of Xi Jinping for another five-year term as the President and chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC) of the People’s Republic of China, Nigeria’s president Muhammadu Buhari has sent in his congratulatory messages to him.
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Infantino to seek third term as FIFA president
Gianni Infantino will seek a third term as FIFA president next year, he told the congress of the global football governing body in Doha on Thursday. “Because we are all united here and the members of FIFA are here, I wanted to tell you first,” he said.
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Third term: Protesters throw stones at Canada’s PM, Trudeau during campaign
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, seeking a third term in office in snap elections later this month, has repeatedly faced off against angry protesters on the campaign trail. And now, one has even thrown stones at him.
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2023: Again, APC speaks on Buhari’s ‘third term’ ambition, succession plans
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has reaffirmed that President Muhammadu Buhari, has no third term ambition or a succession plan as being alleged by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Sen. John Akpanudoedehe, National Secretary, APC Caretaker and Extra-ordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC), said this in a statement issued in Abuja, on Thursday. Akpanudoedehe, had…
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Falana’s a liar, Buhari not seeking 3rd term – Presidency
The Presidency has described human rights activist, Femi Falana as a liar for misinforming the public that President Muhammadu Buhari is planning a third term agenda. Presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu said in a statement on Yester that Falana, had boarded the free-publicity train, full of those seeking personal media attention in claiming the president is…
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How Mandela made Obasanjo drop third term presidential bid — Orji Kalu
Senate Chief Whip, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, on Thursday revealed in details the key role played by late South African leader, Nelson Mandela, to pressurise former President Olusegun Obasanjo to drop his third term presidential agenda. According to the former governor, the late Mandela played a key role which saw Obasanjo drop the idea of…
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Those that are against my reelection desperately wanted a third term in office – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said those who are opposed to his second term were major proponents of a failed third term agenda. Buhari said he was only seeking a second term unlike those who desperately wanted a third term. Though he did not mention names, it is believed that the president was refering to…
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You were desperate for third term; Buhari also deserves re-election, Sagay replies Obasanjo
The Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Itse Sagay, has said former President Obasanjo who was desperate for a third term in office in 2003 does not have the audacity to stop/advice President Muhammadu Buhari not to seek reelection if he so pleases in 2019. The presidential aid also described Obasanjo’s criticism…
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Rwanda 2017: Kagame sweeps presidential polls, gets third term in office
Rwanda’s incumbent leader Paul Kagame has sealed a crushing victory in presidential elections that granted him a third term in office, extending his 17 years in power. Kagame has won international plaudits for presiding over a peaceful and rapid economic recovery in the Central African nation since the 1994 genocide, when an estimated 800,000 people…