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Police ban political party supporters from celebrating in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Police Command has banned all forms of celebrations and rallies either for or against the election results of the concluded presidential and National Assembly elections in the state. The ban was placed on all supporters of political parties across the 23 local government areas in the state. The ban followed the announcement
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Tinubu’s victory reward for great antecedents, says Kwara gov
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, and the All Progressives Congress on the victory at the polls. In a statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Rafiu Ajakaye, on Wednesday morning, the governor described the victory of Tinubu as “truly deserving and a reassuring message that
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Tinubu’s victory fresh stimulus for democracy — Ganduje
The Governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Ganduje, on Wednesday, described the victory of Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress in the just concluded presidential election as a fresh stimulus for democracy. Ganduje’s Chief Press Secretary, Malam Abba Anwar, disclosed this in the early hours of Wednesday morning. Anwar who spoke on behalf of
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Top Al-Qaeda figure killed in Yemen air strike
A senior Al-Qaeda figure was killed in a suspected US air strike in war-torn Yemen, security and local government sources told AFP on Wednesday. Hamad bin Hamoud al-Tamimi, a top leader of Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), which Washington regards as among the global jihadist network’s most dangerous branches, died in the strike along
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#NigeriaElections2023: PDP wins Kaduna Senatorial, Reps seats
The Peoples Democratic Party has won the three Senatorial seats in Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly elections in Kaduna State. The main opposition party also won 10 seats out of the total 16 seats for the House of Representatives in the state. The Central North Senatorial district seat was won by Lawal Usman
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#NigeriaElections2023: Lawan congratulates Tinubu, Shettima over victory
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, has congratulated the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Vice President-elect, Kashim Shettima on their election victory. Lawan, in a statement on Wednesday, said the victory affirmed the trust of the Nigerian people in the All Progressives Congress and its candidates. The statement reads, “I congratulate the President-elect, His
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32 die, dozens injured in Greece train accident
At least 32 people were killed and another 85 injured after two trains collided near the Greek city of Larissa, authorities said, as emergency services raced Wednesday to find survivors among the charred wreckage. Several carriages were almost completely destroyed in the collision between a passenger train and a freight train just before midnight on
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Officials in viral video INEC engineers — Police
The Nigeria Police Force has debunked the trending news in the media indicating the alleged arrest of some individuals in Maitama, Abuja, with electoral materials and some Bimodal Voter Accreditation System machines by its officers. The Force, while urging well-meaning members of the public to discountenance the “false and misconstrued narrative” being spread by some
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British Columbia first in Canada to provide free contraception
The Canadian province of British Columbia announced Tuesday that it will make prescription contraceptives free for all, a first in the country at a time when women’s rights are under attack in the neighbouring United States. Upon presentation of a prescription, all people covered by health insurance will be able to obtain contraceptives free of
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Fayose congratulates Tinubu, calls for Ayu’s resignation
The former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has congratulated President-elect Bola Tinubu on his victory in the presidential election held last Saturday. He said this in a tweet on Wednesday. In a tweet, he wrote: “I congratulate Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on his election as the next President of Nigeria.” The Independent National Electoral
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