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LG poll: Dynamite explodes at Rivers PDP Secretariat
Unknown persons detonated dynamite at the secretariat of the People’s Democratic Party on Aba road, in Rivers State; venue of the councillorship primary election for the party, ahead of the local council polls in the state. Reports say the dynamite was detonated by some men who drove in an SUV, leaving party supporters who were
LG poll: Dynamite explodes at Rivers PDP Secretariat
Ortom suggests ways to overcome farmers, herdsmen crisis
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to tackle the security challenges in the country. Ortom in a letter to Buhari, said failure to arrest, disarm and prosecute armed herdsmen and Fulani militia has caused devastation across the country. Ortom raised the alarm that rather than being censured, the Miyetti Allah
Ortom suggests ways to overcome farmers, herdsmen crisis
Alleged corruption: Resident doctors fire back at Obaseki
The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), Edo State Hospital Management Board chapter, Thursday, described Governor Godwin Obaseki’s comments against its members, particularly doctors employed by the state government as vexatious and unsubstantiated on the allegation of corruption. The ARD, in a statement signed by Dr. Osayande Edorisiagbon and Dr. Ovbiagele Uaboi, President and Secretary-General respectively,
Alleged corruption: Resident doctors fire back at Obaseki
2 die,16 injured in Kano auto crash
Two persons on Thursday died and 16 others injured in an auto crash, which occurred on Wednesday at Tasharkofa village along Kano-Zaria road. The Kano Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), who confirmed the incident, said that the accident occurred as a result of over speeding, which according to him led to
2 die,16 injured in Kano auto crash
Igbo can produce Buhari’s successor – APC chairman
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairman in Anambra State, Fief Ejidike, says Igbos can produce President Muhammadu Buhari’s successor in 2023. He said this was possible if the people of South-East moved into the APC en masse. Ejidike spoke on Thursday when a former Police DIG, Celestine Okoye, joined the party at his polling unit
Igbo can produce Buhari’s successor – APC chairman
Edo: Hausa leader, Obaseki meet over alleged killing of herdsmen
The Sarkin Hausawa of Edo, Adamu Isa, on Thursday, met with Governor Godwin Obaseki. NAN reports that the meeting was held at Government House, Benin City, the state capital. It followed the alleged killing of some herdsmen in a video circulating on the internet. Isa disclosed that they discussed the issue of banditry, herders and
Edo: Hausa leader, Obaseki meet over alleged killing of herdsmen
Ogun: 10 suspected cultists arrested for robbery
The police in Ogun State have arrested 10 suspected cultists who they said have been using dangerous weapons to dispossess innocent residents of their belongings in Ogijo. The Ogun State Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi, confirmed the arrest in a statement on Thursday. Abimbola identified the suspect as Moses Johnson, Chinedu Okechukwu, Oka James,
Ogun: 10 suspected cultists arrested for robbery
Tinubu mourns Jakande, likens ex-Lagos gov to Awolowo, Nnamdi Azikiwe, Balarabe Musa, Bola Ige
Bola Tinubu, National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has described the first civilian governor of Lagos State, Alhaji Lateef Jakande, as the last of the political titans. DAILY POST reports that Jakande died on Thursday at age 91. Tinubu made the remark while likening the late Jakande to Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Dr Nnamdi
Tinubu mourns Jakande, likens ex-Lagos gov to Awolowo, Nnamdi Azikiwe, Balarabe Musa, Bola Ige
Gov. Buni revalidates APC membership status PHOTOS
Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State and Chairman Caretaker Committee of the All Progressives Congress, APC, on Thursday, revalidated his membership status of the party. Buni revalidated his membership of the party at his polling unit in Buni Gari ward of Gujba Local Government Area of the state. Speaking shortly after the exercise, the
Gov. Buni revalidates APC membership status PHOTOS
Anambra 2021: Okoye, ex-Police DIG joins APC
Celestine Okoye, a retired Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police has joined the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State. Anambra governorship election will hold on November 6. The former officer registered at his Polling Unit, Ward 3 in Awka, the state capital, on Thursday. Okoye said he was happy to have served Nigeria and
Anambra 2021: Okoye, ex-Police DIG joins APC
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