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Kaduna LG poll: Electoral officers assaulted as ‘hoodlums’ snatch 41 e-voting machines

No fewer than 11 electronic voting machines (EVMs) were vandalised by suspected hoodlums during the council polls in Giwa and…

5 years ago

Ooni to FG: Best way to address agitations is through dialogue — not force

Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ooni of Ife, has asked the federal government to dialogue with those agitating for secession. In recent times,…

5 years ago

Buhari to visit Imo on Thursday, says Uzodimma

Hope Uzodimma, governor of Imo, says President Muhammadu Buhari will visit the state on Thursday, September 9. The governor spoke…

5 years ago

‘Our roads now death traps’ — AAC speaks on killing of Sowore’s brother

The African Action Congress (AAC) has condoled with Omoyele Sowore, national chairman of the party, over the death of his…

5 years ago

Insecurity: No calls, internet as NCC asks telcos to suspend services in Zamfara

The Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) has instructed all telecommunications companies to shut down their services in Zamfara over lingering insecurity…

5 years ago

NPA partners UK to improve port security, cargo operations

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) is set to partner with the United Kingdom Border Force to improve security at all…

5 years ago

DPR shuts nine LPG plants over ‘illegal’ operations

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) says it has shut nine Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) plants in Lagos state over…

5 years ago

A’Ibom police arrest ASP as prospective corps member dies in custody

Amiengheme Andrew, Akwa Ibom police commissioner, has ordered the arrest of Joweigha Michael, an assistant superintendent of police (ASP), for…

5 years ago

Health sector shutdown looms as JOHESU gives FG 15-day ultimatum

Six days after similar threat by NMA, others A total shutdown of the health sector is imminent as the Joint…

5 years ago

Kidnapping: Fulani are major victims – Gov Bagudu Atiku

Seun Opejobi The Governor of Kebbi State, Atiku Bagudu has said the Fulani are also victims of kidnapping in the…

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