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Adeleke’s victory light for PDP – Party chieftain
The North-West Zonal Vice Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Sen. Bello Gwarzo, has described the victory of the party in the Saturday’s governorship election in Osun State as a light for the party. He made the remark in Kano while congratulating Senator Ademola Adeleke on behalf of the PDP family in the North-West Zone.
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WHO reacts as Ghana confirms Marburg virus cases
Ghana has announced its first outbreak of Marburg virus disease, after a World Health Organisation Collaborating Centre laboratory confirmed earlier results. The Institut Pasteur in Dakar, Senegal received samples from each of the two patients from the southern Ashanti region of Ghana – both deceased and unrelated – who showed symptoms including diarrhoea, fever, nausea
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Lagos housewife packages narcotics in fetish bowls, arrested
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency on Sunday said its operatives arrested a 27-year-old drug queen, Opoola Mujidat, for planting drugs concealed in fetish bowls containing “scary native black soap and sponge” on two Oman-bound male passengers at the departure hall of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos. The passengers, Raji Kazeem and Akinbobola
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Osun: PDP victory affirms Buhari’s impotence
Eyes bloodshot. Tears welled up. But they didn’t flow. They remained within my eyelids which refused to let them roll down and deface my face. Something, maybe my brain, told my eyelids to keep the tears dammed so I could read. And I read. I read a CNN story headlined, “4,000 beagles will be rescued
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Peter Obi congratulates Adeleke, justifies Labour Party’s performance
The Labour Party Presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has congratulated Osun State Governor-elect, Ademola Adeleke, on his victory at Saturday’s governorship election in the state. The PUNCH reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission declared Adeleke, who is the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, as the winner of the Osun governorship election. The Returning Officer
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Delta, Ogun accidents claim lives
An unspecified number of people were reportedly killed in a multiple auto crash that occurred along Okpaka/Udu Expressway in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State on Sunday. The PUNCH gathered that some other persons also sustained injuries in the accident. It was gathered that the auto crash occurred on the Okpaka/Udu expressway bridge when
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Name northerner campaign DG, Babachir panel tells Tinubu
Members of the Planning and Strategy Committee of the Tinubu Support Group have advised the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, on the appointment of his campaign Director-General and the zoning of leadership seats in the National Assembly and the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation. The
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Zamfara govt suspends emir for turbaning repentant bandit
The Zamfara State Government has suspended the Emir of Sabon Birnin Yandoto of Tsafe local government area of the state, Aliyu Garba Marafa, for turbaning a notorious repentant bandits’ leader, Adamu Aliero, as Sarkin Fulani (leader of Fulani). This was contained in a statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Kabiru Balarabe, and made
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Muslim-Muslim ticket slap on Christians, Benue CAN says
The Benue State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria has frowned against the Muslim-Muslim ticket of the All Progressive Congress. The State chairman of CAN, Rev. Akpen Leva, stated this on Sunday during the interdenominational Church service held at NKST Church Lortyer located along Gboko road, Makurdi to round off the seven days fast
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Nigeria at crossroads, needs prayers – CAC
The leadership of Christ Apostolic Church Worldwide has called for intense prayers for Nigeria as a panacea to saving the nation from the precipice. Unless this is done, the future may be clogged with greater challenges than what is being witnessed, the Christian body said. The President of CAC Worldwide, Pastor Henry Ojo, and Prophet
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