Segun Oni former Ekiti State Governor, has withdrawn his membership from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The Spokesman of Segun Oni Movement, Mr Adebayo Jackson, confirmed this in a telephone chat with our correspondent in Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti state capital, on Saturday. Jackson noted that the Oni’s decision and thousands of supporters to leave PDP […]
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Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has declared that Nigeria will shake when the south finally makes its decisions regarding the 2023 presidential election public. Furthermore, Wike said that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, will only give its sole presidential ticket to a candidate who has the interest of Nigerians at heart. The Governor said […]
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The Zamfara state House of Assembly has begun a fresh attempt to impeach the state deputy governor, Barr. Mahadi Aliyu Muhammad Gusau. A statement issued in Gusau on Friday by the Director General, Press Affairs and Public Relations to the legislature, Malam Mustafa Jafaru-Kaura, said the move followed a presentation of impeachment notice by the […]
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Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has said the planned Ondo Sea Port Project will not be abandoned. He disclosed that some investors have expressed interest in the project already but that its take-off was being delayed because of approval from the federal government. He disclosed this on Friday while speaking at a retreat organised […]
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Alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike, AKA Evans, has claimed that he saw hell in the hands of suspended Head of the Intelligence Response Team, DCP Abba Kyari. Evans had stated this at an Ikeja Special Offences Court, while denying kidnapping a businessman, Sylvanus Ahamonu, and collecting a 420,000 dollar ransom from his family. NAN reports […]
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The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has warned that it would soon embark on an indefinite strike to press home their demands one month after it suspended a nine-month-old strike. Dr Lazarus Maigoro, Chiarman of the University of Jos chapter of the Union, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday in Jos. The News […]
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The Mai Mala Buni-led Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has inaugurated 34 state chairmen at the Party’s National Secretariat in Abuja on Thursday. The inaugurated are Dr. Kingsley Ononogbu (Abia), Alh Ibrahim Bilal (Adamawa), Mr Augustine Enefiok Ekanem (Akwa Ibom), Hon Basil Ejike (Anambra), Alh Babayo Aliyu Misau […]
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The Delta State Police Command’s Raider’s Operatives have nabbed atleast twenty five suspected cultists in Agbor. The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Bright Edafe had confirmed the report in a statement signed and made available to newsmen. He said, “some of the suspects confessed being members of Black Axe Confraternity and Junior Supreme Aiye Confraternity. […]
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Suspected gunmen have reportedly attacked passersby in front of a Government Secondary School located in Kagoro, Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna State. An eyewitness, who confirmed the incident, disclosed that the gunmen came on motorcycles and wreaked havoc on those they could sight. The source said six persons have been confirmed dead as a […]
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Former president of the Nigerian senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki, says if he is allowed to lead, Nigerians will “have a greater sense of what it means to be truly Nigerian”. Although there have been calls for the former senate president to contest in the 2023 presidential election, he has not officially declared his intention to […]
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