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Party thugs disrupt elections in parts of Port Harcourt

Suspected political thugs disrupted Saturday Presidential and National Assembly elections in parts of Port Harcourt, Rivers capital. The affected polling units included Ward 5 Unit 43 Elelenwo and Ward Nine…

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Kwara Gov satisfied with voters’ turnout, peaceful conduct

Biodun Esan, Ilorin Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State has expressed satisfaction with voters’ turnouts for the Presidential and National Assembly elections. The governor said this on Saturday after casting…

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Imasayi-Yewa stakeholders resolve to uphold peace during, after elections

The Imasayi-Yewa people of Ogun State have resolved to embrace peace all through the general elections with a vow not to allow any political thuggery in their domain. In a…

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CP tells Ondo residents, no vehicular movements on Saturday

The Commissioner of Police in Ondo State, CP Oyeyemi Oyediran, has ordered the restriction of vehicular movement within the state between midnight and 6p.m. on the Feb. 25 owing to…

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Troops neutralize 5 bandits, recover 10 motorcycles

…..in Kaduna The Troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army and Air Component of Operation Whirl Punch, have neutralized five bandits and recovered 10 motorcycles in Kaduna State. The Deputy Director…

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Police deploy 27,000 personnel for election in Lagos

Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG), Force Operations, Mr Johnson Kokumo, says no fewer than 27,000 personnel have been deployed in Lagos for the general elections. Kokumo disclosed this on Thursday…

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Court orders interim forfeiture of 14 properties linked to Kogi govt, N400m

Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday, February 22, 2023, granted an interim forfeiture of 14 properties in Lagos, Abuja and the United…

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14 political parties sign peace accord in Kwara

Biodun Esan, IlorinA total of 14 political parties have signed a peace accord ahead of the forthcoming 2023 general elections in Kwara. Three out of the 17 political parties, African…

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Kwara Gov names new Fiscal Responsibility Commission chief, others

Biodun Esan, Ilorin Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved the appointment of Abubakar Abdullahi Uthman as chairman of the state’s Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC). A release by the governor’s…

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FGM attracts 5-year jail term, Osun residents warned

A Gender and Development Specialist, Mrs Jane Agbakwuru-Nzenwa, has warned Osun States residents about the existing legislation that criminalises Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). Agbakwuru-Nzenwa said this on Tuesday at a…

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