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New Ekiti gov. freezes state’s accounts, makes first appointments
Newly sworn in Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has directed the freezing of the State government accounts with immediate effect.
He ordered all government accounting officers to comply with the directive in the interest of the…
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Teenager declared missing 3 years after his sibling is yet to be found in Kano – Mother
A sixteen-year old Idris Auwal has been declared missing at Hotoro, Nasarawa Local Government area of Kano State.
Mother of the teenager, Shema'u Idris, told newsmen in Kano on Sunday that her son has been declared missing, exactly three…
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Why Security Council ordered reopening of Dangote Cement Coy
The National Security Council says it ordered the reopening of the Dangote Cement Company for the sake of peace and Nigeria’s economic prosperity.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the cement company was initially closed down…
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NBC condemns illegal shutdown of broadcast stations by Zamfara govt
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) on Sunday condemned the Zamfara State Government for ordering the shutdown of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), Gusau, and the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN)’s Pride FM for…
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Police confirm shooting of one man dead, injuring of 18 others in APC, PDP youths clash
The Police Command in Gusau, Zamfara State on Sunday confirmed the killing of one man and 18 others sustained injuries during a clash by members of two youth groups.
The Police said the groups were suspected to be members of APC and PDP…
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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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