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I Worked For Tinubu In Kwara, Says Saraki

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Tinubu Destined To Lead Nigeria – Omo-Agege

Despite her disagreements with the actions of the APC-led state government in the state, Minister of State for Mines and Steel Development Senator Gbemi Saraki stated that she worked tirelessly to ensure that the All Progressives Congress (APC) flagbearer, Ashiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, won the presidential elections in Kwara State. In the news site “Ilorin Info,” she made this claim...

NLC Accuses Wike Of Owing Rivers Pensioners For 15 Months, Carpets Abia, Imo

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FCT To Reintroduce Monthly Sanitation To Keep Abuja Clean – Wike

The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has said Governor Nyesome Wike of Rivers State owes pensioners in the state no less than 15 months unpaid pensions. Representative of Joe Ajaero, President of NLC, Uche Ekwe, in Birnin Kebbi, disclosed this during the Kebbi State NLC delegates’ conference yesterday in Birnin Kebbi. Ekwe lamented that despite the noise Governor Wike has been making...

Presidential Polls: Enenche Tasks Judiciary On Fairness, Says It’s Time To Save Nigeria

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As presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi, and the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, head to court over conduct of the 2023 presidential election, the senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, DIGC, Dr. Paul Enenche, has advised the judiciary to be transparent, fair and set the country on the right path of electoral justice. Enenche, while stating...

Lagos Police Issues Strong Warning Ahead Of March 11 Governorship Election

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Insecurity: Police Set Up Special Protection Squad For Schools

The Lagos State Police Command has vowed to prosecute people spreading fake news and “provocative content” on social media with the intent to cause panic in the state. The spokesman of the command, Benjamin Hundeyin, stated this on Monday. Hundeyin was reacting to the increase in the level of propaganda and inciting ethnic statements among social media users ahead of the...

INEC Removes Doguwa From List Of Reps Members Elect

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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has removed the name of the embattled leader of the House of Representatives, Alhassan Ado Doguwa, from the list of election winners. The electoral body had declared him as the winner of the February 25 election in Doguwa/Tudunwada constituency. The returning officer, Professor Ibrahim Adamu Yakasai had earlier announced that Doguwa of the All Progressives...

I Will Return As Osun Governor Soon, Says Oyetola

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I Will Return As Osun Governor Soon, Says Oyetola

Former Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola has stated that he has no doubt in his mind that he would return to power soon. Oyetola, who stated that his mandate is very much intact and will be reclaimed soon, made this statement while giving a short remark during the 12-year remembrance prayers for his late mother, Alhaja Wulemot Oyetola on Monday...

Supreme Court Judgment: Banks Yet To dispense Old Notes In Osun

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Footballer Reportedly Dead After Collapsing During Tournament In Osun

Residents of Osogbo have continued to experience a cash crunch amid the scarcity of the new Naira notes. This is despite a Supreme Court judgment of March 3, 2023, which extended till December 2023, the issuance of the old N200, N500, and N1,000 notes. It was observed by DAILY POST Monday that a good number of commercial banks in the state...

AEDC Alerts Customers On Power Outage In Parts Of Abuja

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AEDC Alerts Customers On Power Outage In Parts Of Abuja

The Abuja Electricity Distribution (AEDC) has announced that there would be power interruption in parts of Abuja as a result of annual maintenance on its 2X15 Mega Volt Ampere (MVA) B52 Injection Substation on Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. AEDC management in a statement said that the entire Wuse II, Aminu Kano Crescent, Kumasi, Libreville, Buchanan Crescent, Agadez...

Ikechi Emenike Urges Abians To Reject PDP, Vote For Him As Governor

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Tension Grips Abia APC As Court Decides Party's Guber Candidate Friday

All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Abia State, Ikechi Emenike, has urged the people to trust him with their mandate as governorship election holds in the state March 11. In a message he sent to the voters, he said time has come for Abia people to elect a trustworthy person to preside over the affairs of the state, saying...

Only CBN Can Direct Us On Old Naira Notes — Banks

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Why President Buhari Approved Old Naira Deadline Extension — Emefiele

Notwithstanding the ruling of the Supreme Court, banks have said they cannot commence re-issuance of the old Naira notes until they are directed to do so by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN. In fact, a banker said the old notes were no longer in their possession, but with CBN and would be available for customers when CBN releases them. Meanwhile,...

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