The Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has opposed the zoning of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential ticket ahead of the 2023 elections. He said PDP leaders should ignore the calls to zone its presidential ticket to the southern part of the country. Addressing PDP’s Board of Trustees, BoT, members in Abuja yesterday, […]
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The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Caucus in the National Assembly, will on Wednesday meet with a former governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, made known the development in a letter read during the start of plenary on Wednesday morning. The letter was signed by the Senate Leader, Senator Yahaya […]
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The Nigeria Police Force (NPF), has ordered the immediate implementation of the new salary structure for its Personnel. Alkali Usman Baba, the Inspector General of Police, who gave the directive, also approved the distribution of uniforms and other accoutrements to men of the NPF. The development may not be unconnected with reports earlier in the […]
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Not less than 100 children have been killed since Russia’s attack on Ukraine began. The Ukrainian Defence Ministry made this known in a tweet on Wednesday, “Today, a tragic bloody line was crossed,more than 100 children were killed during 20 days of 🇷🇺 war against 🇺🇦. Every second 1 child leaves Ukraine to escape the […]
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The Government of Cross River State has ordered all fuel stations in the state currently hoarding and selling petrol at exorbitant prices to immediately revert to its official price of N165 per litre. Kokomansion understands that the last three weeks, there has been fuel scarcity in parts of the state due to hoarding and trans-border […]
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No fewer than three officers, including a divisional police officer (DPO), were killed on Tuesday, after some gunmen suspected to be bandits attacked the Nasko Divisional Police Station in Magama town, Niger State. The DPO, identified as CSP Umar Mohammed Dakingari, was killed alongside two other policemen. A security source told PRNigeria that the bandits […]
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The ruling All Progressives Congress has fixed the cost of nomination form for the post of the National Chairman for N20 million. Also, N10 million has been fixed for the post of the Deputy National Chairman, while other positions in the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party will attract N5 million each, according to […]
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There was blackout in some parts of the country on Tuesday following another system collapse of the National Grid. Mr. Felix Ofulue, Head, Corporate Communications, Ikeja Electric Plc, confirmed the development to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos State. Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) also confirmed the partial collapse of the grid in […]
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Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, has responded to his Edo State counterpart, Godwin Obaseki, by calling the governor a serial betrayer and an Ingrate. The remarks followed a statement issued on Monday by the Edo governor, wherein he accused Wike of being overbearing on the party, citing instances of his disruptive tendencies in Cross […]
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The Ukrainian delegation is seeking a ceasefire and a troop withdrawal during the peace talks with Russia. Ukrainian Presidential Advisor, Mykhailo Podolyak on Monday made it known. Podolyak said Ukraine would be ready to talk about any neighbourly relations and political settlements with Russia only after the implementation of the country’s positions, NAN reports. In […]
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