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Gunmen Kill INEC Staff On Continuous Voters’ Registration Duty In Imo
A staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission involved in the ongoing continuous voter registration exercise, Mr. Anthony Nwokorie has been shot dead by gunmen at his duty post in Nkwo Ihit...
Insecurity: Lorry ‘Offloads’ Strangers In Niger, Abuja Boundary Community
There was palpable tension among residents of Angwan-Fulani, Dakwa area near Dei-Dei, the boundary community between the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja and the Niger State over the influx of strangers into the community. Dakwa, a burgeoning town so...
Presidency Carpets Bishop Kukah Over Easter Message, Tells Him To Face His Job Or Join Politics
The Presidency has berated the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Most Rev Matthew Kukah, over his criticisms of the government, urging him to face his job or join politics. Presidential aide, Garba Shehu, said this in a statement on Monday evening, ...
Come Without Your Mobile Devices, Aisha Buhari Tells Presidential Aspirants As She Invites Them To Dinner
All Presidential aspirants from various political parties will converge on the State House Conference Centre at 06:30 pm on Saturday, April 23, 2022, for a Ramadan Iftar dinner with the First Lady, Aisha Buhari. In an invitation letter, the invitees...
Femi Adesina Tackles Obasanjo For Advocating State Police, Says He Did Nothing As President
Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has taken a swipe at former President Olusegun Obasanjo over what he believes to be the poor handling of the security challenges of the country under his administra...
Nigeria Will Soon Buy Aircraft To Fight Bushfires – Aregbesola
Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has disclosed that the federal government is planning to procure aircraft in the six zonal bases of the Federal Fire Service to combat wildfires, bushfires and other largescale fires requiring aerial attacks. Ar...
Kaduna Train Attack: Ango Abdullahi’s Son Regains Freedom As Others Remain In Captivity
Barely a week after releasing photos of 62 abducted persons in their custody, the terrorists who attacked a Kaduna-bound train on March 28 have freed one of the victims. The released abductee is said to be the son of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) l...
I Admire Your Working Relationship, Sultan Tells Fayemi, Tambuwal
The Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, on Monday hailed the harmonious working relationship between the Ekiti State Governor/Chairman Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, and Sokoto State Governor/Vice Chairman of t...
Ganduje Grants Pardon To 90 Prisoners In Kano, Says More Inmates Will Be Freed
The Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has pardoned 90 inmates across correctional centres in the state. The governor granted the prisoners pardon when he paid a Sallah visit to the Goron Dutse Correctional Centre, Kano, on Monday, alongsid...
Buhari Has Agreed To Political Solution Over IPOB Agitation — Umahi
Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State says President Muhammadu Buhari has agreed to a political solution to the threat the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) pose to the South East region in particular and the nation in general. He said this w...
