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#EndSWAT: Nigeria Now Divided – Governor Bala Mohammed

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Bauchi State Governor, Senator Bala Mohammed, has said the country is divided as a result of the various #EndSARS protests across the country. Mohammed, who spoke to journalists in an interview at his residence in the Yelwan Duguri, Alkaleri Local Government Area of Bauchi, shortly after casting his vote in the local government elections on Saturday, appealed against “sensational reports”...

#EndSARS: Go For Confession, Submit To Security Agents Now – Abia Revenue Consultant Tells Looters

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A Revenue Consultant to Abia state government, Ubah Chiemezuo has called on individuals who took advantage of the #EndSARS protests to loot public and private property to go for confession and submit themselves to security agencies. While expressing appreciation to organizers of the #EndSARS movement for their doggedness and resilience, he urged them to observe gradually the action of the...

Ohanaeze Youths Warn Nnamdi Kanu Against Inciting Tribal Violence

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The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council has cautioned Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), against inciting violence in the south-eastern region. Kanu was reported to have asked #EndSARS protesters in the region to destroy the properties belonging to the Yoruba — an allegation he has denied. The youth council, in a statement by Okwu Nnabuike, its secretary-general, said...

Adamawa Governor Threatens To Demolish Houses Of COVID-19 Palliative Looters

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Ahmadu Fintiri, governor of Adamawa, has given all those who looted COVID-19 relief items in the state 12 hours to return them. In a state-wide broadcast on Tuesday, Fintiri threatened to demolish any building that houses the stolen items. On Sunday, a mob hit a warehouse in Yola, the state capital, carting away food items such as spaghetti, groundnut oil and cartons of...

Why Ikpeazu May Drop Abia Airport Project

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LG Election In Fulfilment Of My Promise To Abians — Ikpeazu

Following the request by Abia State traditional rulers led by their chairman, Eze Joseph Nwabeke of Eziama Ntigha of Isialangwa North, Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu says he is considering to jettison the Abia Airport Project. The governor stated this while receiving in audience the Principal Officers of the State Council of Traditional Rulers and Chairmen of the Traditional Rulers Council in...

Nigerians Needs Security, Restructuring, Not Yoruba Presidency – Makinde

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The Oyo State Governor, Mr Seyi Makinde, has said Nigerians need adequate security and restructuring of the country much more than who occupies the presidency. The governor, who taunted those who he said were running around the country because of their presidential ambition, said those politicians would soon know better. Makinde, in a statement on Tuesday by his Chief Press Secretary,...

Get all touts off Osisioma Flyover now, Ikpeazu orders Council Chairman

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Abia State governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has ordered the Executive Chairman of Osisioma Ngwa LGA, Hon. Christian Kamalu, to clear the area around the Osisioma Flyover of all forms of touting. The Governor while urging that this should be done as a matter of urgency further ordered that people who harass motorists under the guise of collecting any manner of...

Just in!!! Senator Kalu visits Popular Cleric,  Reverend Uma Ukpai (Photos)

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Shortly after departing St. Anthony's Parish Amaekpu, Ohafia, for the homecoming reception of Most Rev Michael KALU UKPONG, the Auxiliary Bishop of Umuahia Diocese, The Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu paid a courtesy visit to the revered Christian leader and preacher Reverend Uma Ukpai. The Abia-North Senator arrived the Ohafia hilltop residence of the popular evangelist...

Igbo Presidency Answer To Nigeria’s Quest For Transformation — Ohuabunwa

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Convener of the New Nigeria Group (NNG), Sam Ohuabunwa, has said that a Nigerian President of Igbo extraction is the answer Nigeria needs in its quest for transformation. Ohuabunwa said this on Wednesday in Enugu while briefing newsmen on some current political developments in the country. The industrialist and former chairman, Nigeria Economic Summit Group (NESG), said that there would have...

AY Comedian Declares Ozo A Member of “SMAN” For Visiting His House Without A Gift

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Popular Comic actor Ayo Makun better known as AY Comedian has declared BBNaija star Ozo stingy and part of the Stingy Men Association for visiting his house without a gift. Sharing a photo of himself with Ozo, AY Comedian said he thinks Ozo has joined the Stingy Men Association looking at how he made his first while taking the photo. Also,...

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