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Face your dethronement litigation, Ortom knocks Sanusi
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has asked the deposed Emir of Kano, Lamido Sanusi, to face the court litigation surrounding his dethronement. In a statement made available to journalists late Tuesday night by Ortom’s spokesman, Nathaniel Ikyur, said that his principal made the statement at the Benue State University Teaching Hospital, Makurdi while inaugurating
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JUST IN: Aso Rock ‘elements’ working against Tinubu’s victory – El-Rufai
The Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Wednesday, revealed that some people in Aso Rock Villa are working to frustrate the victory of All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, during this month’s election. He said, ”I believe there are elements in the Villa that want us to lose the election because they didn’t get
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How drunk driver killed Lagos breadwinner, left wife unconscious for three days
A baker, Taofeek Olawale Hanofi, was returning home with his wife, Taiwo, on the night of December 9th, 2022, when a minibus popularly called ‘Korope’, crushed them on the walkway. Hanofi died at the scene, according to his brother Saheed, while Taiwo ended up spending weeks at the hospital. The brother and friend of the
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I’m ready to work with Obi, Kwankwaso – Atiku
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has hinted his readiness to work with the candidates of the New Nigerian People Party, Rabiu Kwankwaso and Labour Party’s Peter Obi after meeting with the duo to support his ambition in the forthcoming election. Atiku made this known in a 15-minute interview with BBC
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Unicaf signs Memorandum of Understanding with Soft Alliance
Unicaf and Soft Alliance and Resources Limited have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to award all Soft Alliance members with an 80% Unicaf scholarship to study for an internationally recognised Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctoral degree at one of Unicaf’s partner universities as well as develop marketing activities and expand relationships between both organisations. Soft
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Make our borders impenetrable, Buhari orders Immigration
The President, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has ordered the Nigeria Immigration Service to make the country’s border impenetrable to infiltrators ahead of the forthcoming election. This was contained in a statement made available to journalists by the Ministry of Interior on Tuesday. The Minister, Rauf Aregebesola, through his Media Adviser, Sola Fasure, conveyed Buhari’s directive
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Bauchi LP campaign director dumps Obi for Atiku
The Bauchi State Labour Party campaign director, Alhassan Bawu, has dumped the presidential candidate of the party, Peter Obi, for the Peoples Democratic Party’s candidate, Atiku Abubakar. This is coming barely three weeks before the presidential election slated to hold on February 25. Speaking with journalists on Tuesday in Bauchi, Bawu said his defection to
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INEC to deploy 707,384 presiding officers
…drawn from NYSC members …FG infuses electoral education into primary school curriculum The Independent National Electoral Commission will deploy 707,384 presiding officers for the general elections scheduled to commence on February 25. The commission also said that since electoral education was important, there was a need to infuse it into the National Values Curriculum of
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Lisa Marie paid $400,000 monthly for detox from alcohol – Report
Late singer and songwriter Lisa Marie-Presley, the only child of the late Elvis Presley, was said to have paid so much for detox from alcohol, painkillers, and antidepressants, up to $400,000 a month. Lisa died in January after she was rushed to a hospital in California following a cardiac arrest. The only daughter of Elvis
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PDP raises over N747m for campaign in Sokoto
The Peoples Democratic Party, Sokoto State chapter, on Monday night, raised over N747.6 million during the fundraising ceremony organised by the party in the state for its candidates ahead of the general elections. This is contained in a press statement signed by the special adviser on media and publicity to the governor of Sokoto State,
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