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Katsina ex-SSG dumps APC for PDP
Alhaji Mustapha Inuwa, the immediate past Secretary to the Katsina State Government has defected from the All Progressive Congress (APC) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
Inuwa who lost in his bid to secure the APC governorship…
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NDLEA arrests pregnant woman, 27 others for trafficking tons of illicit drugs
A pregnant woman, a nursing mother and a 200-level university student were among 28 persons arrested with 9,437.6 kilograms of cannabis and 138,053 tablets of pharmaceutical opioids among others by operatives of the National Drug Law…
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JUST IN: Oyebanji takes oath of office as new Ekiti governor
The newly elected Ekiti State Governor, Mr Abiodun Oyebanji, has taken his oath of office.
Oyebanji was sworn in by the Chief Judge of Ekiti State, Justice Oyewole Adeyeye at exactly 12:53 pm amid cheers from the mammoth crowd present.…
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Northern group calls for INEC chairman’s removal
‘’We demanded the arrest and prosecution of the INEC chairman over his silence on the allegation by political parties that he was being pressured by some forces to deactivate the BVAS machine geared towards compromising the forthcoming…
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It was a slip of tongue – Tinubu clarifies comment on El-Rufai
The campaign team of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says the public blunder he made on Saturday in Kaduna was a slip of tongue.
Bola Tinubu, who was one of the guests at Kaduna State…
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Tragedy as 11 die in Bauchi auto crash
Tragedy struck at Hawan Jaki village on Alkaleri-Gombe Road in Alkaleri Local Government Area of Bauchi State on Saturday as 11 persons were killed in an auto crash.
Mr Yusuf Abdullahi, Sector Commander, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in…
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Niger boat mishap claims 6 lives – Official
No fewer than six persons lost their lives after their boat capsized on Kaduna River at Gbara in Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State.
The boat accident occurred on Friday at about 6:30 p.m.
The Director-General, Niger state…
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Kano ADP guber candidate, Shaaban Sharada celebrates Aisha Dankani @60
The governorship candidate of the Action Democratic Party, ADP and member of the House of Representatives, Kano Municipal Federal Constituency, Honourable Shaaban Ibrahim Sharada has congratulated Barrister Aisha Dankani at 60.
The…
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Zamfara Govt shuts NTA Gusau, Prime FM, others over coverage of PDP governorship candidate
The Zamfara State Government has shut down the offices of NTA, Pride FM, Gamji TV and Al’umma TV in the state for covering the political gathering of the PDP governorship candidate, Dauda Lawal.
It was gathered that the event took place on…
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Fuel consumption figures in Nigeria unbelievable – Sanusi hits NNPC
The Vice Chairman, Kaduna Investment Promotion Agency and former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Muhammad Sanusi II has said the claim by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) that Nigeria consumes 66 million litres of…
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