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There are lessons to be learned from the court ruling, APC chief tells INEC |

Bola Babarinde, former president of South Africa's All Progressives Congress (APC), has recommended INEC use lessons learned from Wednesday's court ruling to improve the conduct of future elections in the country. Babarinde gave this advice on Saturday in a congratulatory...

IPOB confirms authenticity of Kanu’s order to end sit-at-home in S’East

Enugu Youths Storm Streets In Celebration The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) yesterday confirmed the authenticity of the handwritten note by its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, to Simeon Ekpa ordering him to stop calling sit-at-home on his behalf in the...

Reps applaud JAMB’s efforts in stamping out illegal activities

The Registrar, of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has received praise from the Chairman of the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on Ejikeme Mmesoma, Soli Sada, for the technological innovations used by the board to...

Why soldier who converted from Islam to Christianity was detained – Nigerian Army

The Nigerian Army has said Lance Corporal Musa Adamu was not detained because he converted from Islam to Christianity. Army spokesperson Onyema Nwachukwu in a statement said Adamu is in custody for violation of some provisions of the Armed Forces...

Woman on trial for alleged possession of 36 pieces of berets with IPOB insignia

On Thursday, Lagos police indicted Charity Iroakazi, 28, in a magistrate's court in Ikeja for allegedly having in her possession 36 berets bearing the IPOB insignia. The defendant, a woman, an artisan residing at 14, Nurudeen St., Ojo, Lagos, is...

How we will face insecurity, by heads of service

Defense Chief of Staff General Christopher Musa and Army Chief of Staff Major General Taoreed Lagbaja have assured Nigerians that under their watch, the armed forces will transform into a well-trained, equipped and highly motivated. They affirmed that the Nigerian...

Court detains worker for alleged burglary and robbery

A 23-year-old man, Amontrum Daniel, was ordered remanded in custody by an Osun magistrates court on Ile-Ife on Wednesday for alleged shoplifting and trespassing. The prosecutor, Insp Sunday Osanyintuyi, told the court that the defendant committed the offense on May...

Number of internally displaced people in the middle belt now more than 3 million, laments the group

The Middle-Belt Youth Forum has lamented the number of internally displaced people (IDPs) in the region, saying it exceeds three million. The group therefore urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to tackle the ongoing crisis between herders and farmers in the...

Why Nigerians Should Support Ending Fuel Subsidies – Onoh

Why Nigerians Should Support Ending Fuel Subsidies: Dr. Josef Onoh, a former spokesman for President Bola Tinubu in the south-east, has warned that Nigeria will be better off when the high cost of domestic spending on oil subsidies is...

Atiku mourns the late PPD chieftain Adagunodo

Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate Alhaji Atiku Abubakar described the death of the party's southwest vice president, Soji Adagunodo, as "the loss of a patriot and political asset." In a condolence message released by his Abuja Media Office on...
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Group warns Ondo House of Assembly against dismissal of deputy governor

A group has warned the Ondo State House of Assembly not to remove Deputy Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa. The Ondo Redemption...
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