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Party chieftains bag 2yrs jail for N142m elections bribe scam

Two Chieftains of the opposition Peoples’ Democratic Party, (PDP), in Bauchi State, Saleh Hussaini Gamawa and Aminu Umar Gadiya, have been convicted by a Federal High Court, Bauchi and sentenced…

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GOC charges troops to maintain aggressive posture against insurgents

The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 7 Division and Commander Sector 1 Operation HADIN KAI, Maj.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has called on troops of 112 Task Force Battalion to remain focused, vigilant…

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War Commander visits traditional rulers, seeks support

Sector 2 Commander, Joint Task Force, Operation HADIN KAI which is operating in the North-East, Maj.-Gen. Mayirenso Saraso, visited traditional rulers in Yobe State and solicited their support. This is…

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Safety Bureau begins train accident investigation

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has started investigation into the train accident which occurred in the early hours of Thursday in Lagos. This is contained in a statement by…

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Train crushes BRT bus, killing 2, injured many in Sogunle

Two persons have been confirmed killed and many casualties were recorded when a moving train rammed into a BRT bus at the PWD bus stop in the Ikeja area of…

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Buhari drums support for Tinubu among Nigerians in diaspora

– Commends their contributions to national development President Muhammadu Buhari in Doha, Qatar, called on Nigerians living in the country to support President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as he takes…

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INEC: Court ruling affected shift of Guber polls to March 18

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has rescheduled Governorship and State House of Assembly elections earlier fixed for March 11 to March 18. The commission announced this in a statement…

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ISWAP fighters attack fishermen, kill 26 in Borno 

At least 26 fishermen were shot dead in an attack by suspected Islamic State of the West African (ISWAP) militants in the Nigeria’s north-eastern Gamborun Ngala, in Borno State, security…

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Court refuses Obi’s prayer to scan election materials

The Appeal Court on Wednesday refused to grant Mr Peter Obi’s application scan and make copies of the election materials from INEC ‘s database. The three-member panel held that granting…

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NBA wants corrupt INEC staff barred from guber polls

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to exclude its staff engaged in malpractices during the February 25 elections  from participating in the March…

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