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Pray for smooth 2023 transition, Oyo Speaker urges Nigerians
The Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Adebo Ogundoyin, has called on Nigerians to pray fervently for a smooth and peaceful transition in the 2023 general elections. He made this known in his new year message. Ogundoyin said there was a need for Nigerians to increase their voices in prayers to God for
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Kaigama warns Tinubu, Atiku, Obi over ‘impossible’ promises
…releases New Year message, tables agenda The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja Diocese, Most Rev. Ignatius Kaigama, has warned the presidential candidates jostling for the 2023 elections against deceiving Nigerians with impossible campaign promises that would not be realistic. They included Bola Ahmed Tinubu (All Progressives Congress); Atiku Abubakar (Peoples Democratic Party); Peter Obi (Labour Party)
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Eschew violence, vote-buying during elections – Adelabu
The governorship candidate of the Accord Party in Oyo State, Adebayo Adelabu, has again urged the electorate in the state to eschew violence and vote buying in this year’s general elections. He gave this advice in his new year message made available by the Bayo Adelabu Campaign Organisation. Adelabu noted that the outgone year was
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Atiku will reopen Nigeria’s borders – Tambuwal
Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Saturday said the Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, would reopen the nation’s borders if elected at the 2023 general election. The Director-General of the PDP Presidential Campaign Council made the assertion at the PDP campaign rally in Illela Local Government Area of the state. According
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New Year: FCT minister advocates peaceful elections
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mohammed Bello, has enjoined residents to ensure a peaceful general election in the territory, as the nation enters the New Year. The minister made the call in a New Year message addressed to residents of Abuja, which was obtained by our correspondent on Saturday. Bello, who recalled his
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Benue chief judge decries ‘sorry state’ of courts
The Chief Judge of Benue State, Justice Aondover Kaka’an, has decried the dilapidated infrastructure of courtrooms, and staff quarters, declaring that the development is hindering the effective administration of justice in the state. Kaka’an noted that many of the courtrooms had become uninhabitable with leaking roofs, broken windows and decayed furniture, while staff quarters have
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A’Ibom: Two minors die in mysterious fire accident
Two minors have been roasted to death in a mysterious fire accident which occurred at Udo Imuk street in Eket Local Government Area on Friday, December 30, 2022. It was gathered the minors aged six and three were burned beyond recognition in the inferno which occurred at about 7:00 pm that fateful day. Our correspondent
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Let’s build a new Nigeria, Obi tells Nigerians
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has called on all Nigerians to unite their efforts to build a new country. Obi in his New Year message made available to The PUNCH on Sunday, told Nigerians that 2023 is a critical year and time in the nation urging them to take back Nigeria
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2022: What a horrific year!
THE long, gloomy faces of frustrated motorists at the even longer queues of vehicles waiting to buy petrol provided a fitting epitaph to the year that just ended. For a population afflicted by many ills, 2022 was a particularly miserable year marked by violence, bloodshed, poverty, shortages of food and energy, endless scandals and a
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Obi better than Tinubu, Atiku by wide margin – Osuntokun
Akin Osuntokun, the new Director-General of the Obi-Datti Presidential Campaign Council, shares his thoughts withwith ADEBAYO FOLORUNSHO-FRANCIS, on the 2023 elections among other issues Y?ou were absent from your unveiling in Abuja as the new Director-General of the Obi-Datti Presidential Campaign Council. Were you not informed of your appointment? Of course, I was informed. But
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