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Kano Emirate Tussle: Bayero’s Lawyers Withdraw Legal Representation

5 July 2024

Mohammed had informed the Kano State High Court that he had an affidavit of fact dated July 3, attached with a notice of appeal and a motion of stay of proceedings. He urged the court to stay proceedings, pending the hearing and determination of the motion at the appeal court. Mohammed also sought an adjournment […]

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FG Lists Flood-Prone States, Says Downpour May Worsen Cholera

5 July 2024

The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation Joseph Terlumum who raised the concern while addressing a press conference said a total of 63 deaths and 2,102 suspected cases have already been recorded as of Wednesday, July 3, 2024, since the outbreak of the epidemic. Recent incessant rains have resulted in floods in some states and […]

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Senate Investigates Mambilla Hydroelectric Power Project

5 July 2024

The resolution was adopted after a motion moved Senator Manu Haruna representing Taraba Central in the Senate, on the urgent need to address the challenges of commencing the project. Lawmakers highlighted the failure of previous governments to prioritise the national project with its capacity to generate 3050 megawatts, and reposition the Ajaokuta Steel Complex with […]

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Gov Abiodun orders security agents to go after Ogun highway kidnappers

2 July 2024

Reports say that the travellers were kidnapped by gunmen between Sagamu Area Command of the Nigeria Police and Ilisan township.  One of the victims was shot in the knee but managed to escape. According to security sources, the kidnapping was an insider’s job, as all the victims who are foreign nationals arrived in the country the […]

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Obi Demands Breakdown On Utilisation Of Borrowed Funds

2 July 2024

Obi made the demand in a post on X  while decrying significant increase in government borrowing at the end of first Quarter  which he said reached a staggering N121.86 trillion. He warned that if the current trend persists, the total amount borrowed could exceed N150 trillion by the end of the year. The former Anambra […]

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Borno Attack: Don’t turn North-East to theater of terrorism — Atiku tells FG

1 July 2024

Atiku issued this warning in a post on his verified Facebook page. The former vice-President asked the present administration to live up to expectation, accusing the government of lacklustre posture in holding firmly to the frontline in the gains made by security operatives.  According to him, it is a sad development that the ugly incidents […]

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I Have No Regrets As Governor, Says Obaseki

1 July 2024

Obaseki, who spoke during an interview with journalists in Benin City, said there is no area or sector he pledged and talked about that hasn’t been impacted. The governor, who said his government has laid a foundation for the state’s progress and development, noted that he would be remembered as the governor who changed the […]

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PEBEC: FG Concludes Plan To Improve Business Environment — Shettima

29 June 2024

This was disclosed at a Town Hall Meeting at the State House Banquet Hall Abuja, hosted by Vice President Kashim Shettima. The meeting has in attendance Governor Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe state, some ministers, heads of over 50 federal government agencies and their reform teams, representatives of the organised private sector and other stakeholders. The […]

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Tenure Of FCT Council Chairmen Expires In 2026, INEC Clarifies

29 June 2024

The Chairman of the Commission, Mahmood Yakubu, made the clarification at a meeting with the Inter Party Advisory Council ,IPAC, in Abuja, following the agitation for the conduct of fresh elections in the FCT. According to the INEC Chairman, the tenure of office of the elected officers begins on the date of taking the oath […]

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Rivers Crisis: Group Holds Solidarity March For Fubara

29 June 2024

The latest show of solidarity comes from the Simplicity Movement led by the Rivers State governorship candidate of the National Rescue Movement in the 2023 election Sobomabo Jackrich. The group has vowed to tour around the twenty-three local government areas of the state to garner support for the governor. The large crowd, of members of […]

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