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Biden Endorses Kamala Harris for 2024 Presidential Nomination
President Joe Biden has officially endorsed Kamala Harris as his chosen candidate for the upcoming presidential race. In a statement posted on his official X page, Biden made this announcement on Sunday, shortly after he withdrew from the 2024 presidential election.
Biden explained his decision, stating that he believed stepping aside from the nomination was in the best interest of both his party and the nation. He emphasized his commitment to concentrating fully on his presidential responsibilities for the remainder of his term.
Reflecting on his vice presidential pick, Biden said, “When I first made the decision to select Kamala Harris as my running mate in 2020, it was a choice I believed would strengthen our ticket and our mission. Looking back, it was undoubtedly the right choice.”
He continued by expressing his strong support for Harris, saying, “Today, I am proud to endorse Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee for President. As we face the upcoming election, it’s crucial for Democrats to unite and work together to secure a victory. Our focus must be on defeating Donald Trump and advancing the values we stand for.”
Biden’s endorsement underscores his confidence in Harris’s ability to lead and his commitment to rallying the party behind her candidacy.
Lagos State Police react to claims of them taking money from dispatch riders on the Coastal Road in Lagos.
It started after a rumour was shared that police arrest and take money from riders as a demand for high bribes, sometimes reaching ₦200,000, and seize motorcycles if not given.
The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, then addressed the claims online and stated in his statement that he disagreed that the rumour is true and stated, “The spread of misinformation only causes more harm than good. In this era, we can and must do better.”
It has been announced by the governor of Ogun that Tuesday 3rd of February is a public holiday in order to mark the 50th anniversary of the state creation.
This public holiday declaration was released in a statement by the secretary of the state, Tokunbo Talabi.
He then added that the holiday will provide as a day for the citizens to participate in the activities for the state milestone.
Former Kogi politician, Dino Melaye, faces backlash from the public after he shared a video on social media of him abroad and living well through his luxurious lifestyle.
In the same video, he speaks about Nigeria’s current economy and shares his disappointment.
He wrote, “See country, God help us to build a true nation where our wicked leaders will be in jail and the right people in power. Nigeria must be fixed. YES WE CAN.”
However, many state that what he posted and what he is saying contradict each other, and they accused him of sharing his own records to know if he was a corrupt leader.
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