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Don’t Move Into Voting Areas With Security – Police Warn VIPs

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Photojournalist Killed In Lokoja Incident

The police in Kogi State have warned VIPs to resist the temptation of moving into voting areas with their security details as the repercussion may not be palatable in Saturday’s House of Assembly elections. The Commissioner of Police in charge of the Kogi State election, CP Yekini Ayoku gave the warning on Thursday during an interactive session with stakeholders and...

Army Charges Personnel To Deal Ruthlessly With Criminal Elements

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Army Rewards Officers For Rejecting N1.5m Bribe

The Commander, 1 Brigade Nigerian Army, and Sector 1 Joint Task Force, North West Operation Hadarin Daji, Brigadier General S Ahmed have charged security agencies in Zamfara State not to hesitate to deal decisively with anybody who attempts to disrupt the smooth conduct of the governorship and State House of Assembly elections. He gave this charge while addressing members of...

Buhari Begs Tinubu To Sustain Anti-Corruption War

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May 29: Uphold My Legacy – Buhari Tells Tinubu

President Muhammadu Buhari has indicated a wish to see the foundation laid by his administration in the war against graft sustained by successive governments in the country, including the incoming president, Bola Tinubu. The President gave the indication on Thursday when he met with the management of the Code of Conduct Tribunal led by its Chairman, Danladi Umar, at the...

Tinubu Breaks Silence On Cabinet Composition, Speaks On His Aim

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Appeal Court Slams ₦‎40m Fine On Lawsuit Seeking To Stop Tinubu Inauguration

President-elect Bola Tinubu has reacted to reports that he is considering Government of National Unity, saying “my aim is higher than that”. The President-elect said this via a statement he personally issued on Thursday. Tinubu, who described himself as the servant of a larger purpose, said his team and himself have been daily engaged in discussions and meetings refining solutions so...

British Agency In Fresh Moves To Ensure Nnamdi Kanu’s Release

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British Agency In Fresh Moves To Ensure Nnamdi Kanu’s Release

The Foreign Affairs Select Committee Inquiry into the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office’s (FCDO) handling state level hostage situations has published a submission by Bindmans LLP, on behalf of leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu’s family, into the failures of the FCDO to take appropriate action in response to his torture, extraordinary rendition and arbitrary...

No Hijack, Conversion Of Homes To Collation Centres In Rivers – Hilda Dokubo Warns

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No Hijack, Conversion Of Homes To Collation Centres In Rivers – Hilda Dokubo Warns

Ahead of the March 18 Gubernatorial and State Assembly election, the new Labour Party, LP, chairman in Rivers State, Hilda Dokubo, has warned that women in the State will resist any attempt to repeat what transpired during the Presidential and National Assembly election. Dokubo claimed an unnamed governor and his commissioners hijacked and changed results during the February 25 election. Her...

Gov. Lalong Signs Bill For Remuneration For Traditional Rulers

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Gov. Lalong Signs Bill For Remuneration For Traditional Rulers

Plateau State Governor Simon Lalong signed the Plateau Traditional Rulers Remuneration Bill 2020 into law on Wednesday. The governor stated during the signing ceremony at Government House Jos that the law would support traditional leaders in carrying out their responsibilities. He described leaders as cultural custodians, critical in maintaining peace and security in their various domains and critical in accelerating development. READ ALSO:...

Gov Ugwuanyi Approves Release Of Enugu Civil Servants 2021, 2022 Promotion

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Gov Ugwuanyi Approves Release Of Enugu Civil Servants 2021, 2022 Promotion

Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State yesterday approved the release of the 2021 and 2022 promotion lists for civil servants in the state. The beneficiaries were eligible civil servants across the state’s Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) who participated in the promotion exercise conducted by Enugu State Civil Service Commission (ESCSC) in November 2022. Announcing the release of the promotions, the Chairman...

Former Director In Abia Civil Service, Engr. Okala Set For Burial [SEE POSTER]

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Former Director In Abia Civil Service, Engr. Okala Set For Burial [SEE POSTER]

A retired Director in the department of construction, Abia State Ministry of Works, Engr. Okala Uduma of Ndi Inyima Compound, Eziukwu Ebem Ohafia, in Ohafia LGA is set for burial. He passed away on Jan. 11, 2023 at the age of 63. A burial arrangement made available to ABN TV by the family says the late sexagenarian will be laid to...

Group Carpets Dogara After Campaigning For APC Governorship Candidate, Shuns Bala Mohammed

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Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara has come under fire for not supporting the re-election of Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed. Dogara had declared support for the gubernatorial candidate of the APC, Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar (rtd) calling on the people of the state to vote Bala Mohammed out on Saturday. The kinsmen, under the umbrella of former...

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