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Anambra poll: APGA now like a secret cult, Bianca Ojukwu laments
Widow of Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, Bianca Ojukwu, has described the All Progressives Grand Alliance as a secret cult, expressing worry over the party’s dwindling political fortune. “APGA is now like a secret cult, and this has reduced our once vibrant party to a shadow of its former self,” she lamented. Ojukwu made the remarks…
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Anambra poll: NBC reads the Riot Act to broadcast stations
The National Broadcasting Commission has warned broadcast stations against airing news content that could compromise the unity of the country, as the Anambra election holds on Saturday, November 6. This was contained in a statement titled, ‘Anambra Election: NBC warns against broadcasts that compromise the Unity of Nigeria’, signed by NBC Director-General, Balarabe Ilelah, on…
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Roads deserted in Akwa despite halt of sit-at-home order
Residents of Akwa, Anambra State in the early hours of Friday stayed away from their places of business, with only a few cars, commercial buses, tricycles seen on the roads. Many had expected activities to pick up early in the state capital with the Indigenous People of Biafra calling off their one-week stay-at-home order on…
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Anambra poll: Respect human rights, CDD urges security personnel
A civil society organisation, Centre for Democracy and Development on Thursday called on security personnel deployed in Anambra to respect voters’ rights. The Anambra governorship election is scheduled to hold on November 6. In a statement released on Thursday, the group expressed concern over the “anxiety” regarding the electoral process. CDD also urged the police…
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BREAKING: Police rescue abducted UNIABUJA profs, others
The police have reportedly rescued the six staff of the University of Abuja abducted by gunmen on Tuesday and reunited them with their families. Details of the rescue operation were sketchy but the Federal Capital Police Command spokesperson, Josephine Adeh, confirmed the development in a statement this morning. The PUNCH had reported how two professors,…
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Kim Kardashian still my wife, says Ye amid ongoing divorce
American rapper, Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, has stated that reality TV star, Kim Kardashian is still his wife, despite their ongoing divorce. He said this during an interview with Revolt TV Drink Champs, which was released on Thursday. In the interview, he spoke about his new album Donda, his career, his estranged wife,…
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Suspected killer of Iniubong Umoren, Uduak Akpan, makes a U-turn, pleads not guilty
The first accused person in the murder of Iniubong Umoren, one Uduak Akpan, a 20-year-old undergraduate on Thursday made a U-turn, pleading not guilty to the two-count charge of murder and rape preferred against him by Akwa Ibom State. Uduak Akpan is standing trial in court over the gruesome murder of Iniubong Umoren, a graduate…
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I stopped attending a church because pastor always attacked Buhari —Adesina
The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, says he stopped attending a branch of a church in Abuja because the pastor was always attacking the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.). Adesina said this in an article on Thursday titled, ‘This Kumuyi is simply different’, which was written in support…
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I didn’t sell collapsed building land to Osinbajo, says Elizade founder, Ade Ojo
The founder of Elizade Motors and Elizade University, Chief Michael Ade-Ojo, has said that he didn’t sell the land of the collapsed Ikoyi building to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo. He said this in a statement he personally signed in reaction to an online report (Not by The PUNCH) alleging that the land of the collapsed…
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Police deploy men on Ondo highways after soldiers’ withdrawal
The Ondo State Police Command on Thursday said it had deployed its men in the checkpoints on the highways following the withdrawal of soldiers from the roads. The state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party and the All Progressive Congress-led government had traded words over the alleged withdrawal of the soldiers. While the PDP accused…
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