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43APC’s Yusuf Galambi Wins Gwaram Federal Constituency By-Election in Jigawa
Alhaji Yusuf Galambi, the APC candidate in the Saturday bye-election to fill the Gwaram Federal Constituency seat in Jigawa, has emerged victorious. Prof. Ahmad Shehu, the Returning Officer, after collating results from the 248 polling units, declared that Galambi polled 29,372 votes to defeat PDP’s Kamilu Inuwa, who polled 10,047 votes....
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30Restructuring: I Won’t Cede Power To Those Who Didn’t Win Elections – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated that he would not cede power to any politician who cannot win election in his domain.He spoke on Saturday as a Special Guest of Honour during the Launch of Kudirat Abiola Sabon Gari, Zaria Peace Foundation which took place at Ahmadu Bello University Hotels, Zaria,Kaduna...
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28Dapo Apara: Stop Tinubu From Controlling Alpha Beta – Ex-MD Begs Court
Stop Tinubu from controlling Alpha Beta, ex-MD begs court A former Managing Director of Alpha Beta LLP, Mr. Dapo Apara, has filed a suit before a Lagos State High Court asking it to stop a former Governor of Lagos State, Bola Tinubu, from controlling the finances of Alpha Beta. In...
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36El-Rufai Dares NLC To Return To Kaduna For Protest
Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has dared the the Nigerian Labour Congress to return to Kaduna for protest again. The governor in a radio interview in Kaduna on Thursday night said the NLC leadership was paid from Abuja to organise the last protest in Kaduna. NLC had held the protest against a planned...
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36El-Rufai: My Successor Will Demolish More Houses Than Me
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has said his successor will demolish more houses than he has done in the state. He said some people were seeing him as a demolisher and seem eager for his tenure to end. The governor, who made the comment at a media chat aired...
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57Kebbi: Why FG Didn’t Allow Us Close FGC Yauri Despite Intelligence On Bandit
Governor Abubakar Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State has said two weeks before bandits attacked Federal Government College, Birnin Yauri, there was an intel on bandits presence. The school wasn’t closed, instead a detachment of special Anti-terrorism Task Force was deployed there. When he visited the school in Birnin Yauri for...
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41Adesina: Obasanjo Contributed To Nigeria’s Crisis, Should Mind His Utterances
Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, says former President Olusegun Obasanjo contributed to the current chaos in the country, adding that the ex-military general should mind his utterances. He stated this on Friday in a piece titled, ‘Nigeria’s Unity And All The Iberiberism’. Adesina wrote,“The...
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Federal Government Interventions In Borno State Under President Buhari
Federal Government Interventions In Borno State Under President Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari approved and funded the construction of 10,000 resettlement homes for IDPs and refugees. First phase of the housing project was commissioned with 4,000 completed homes in June 2021. Federal government through NNPC announced the establishment of a gas...
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22Yahaya Bello Celebrates His 46th Birthday
Kogi State First Lady, Mrs. Rashida Yahaya Bello took to her Facebook page to celebrate her husband, Yahaya Bello’s 46th birthday and also her daughter’s birthday today June 18, IgbereTV reports. Sharing photos of her husband and her daughter, Rashida wrote; “Happy Birthday to My Little Princess and to my...
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21Governor Akeredolu Commissions 18 Units Of SEM-919 Motor Grader
WE ARE COMMITTED TO MAKING ONDO AMONG FOOD BASKETS OF THE NATION – GOV AKEREDOLU Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has said the state can be among the food baskets in the country if its potentials are fully harnessed. Governor Akeredolu spoke on Thursday during the commissioning of...
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14Anambra Monarchs To Okwuosa: “APGA Destroying The State Daily, Save Us”
The reign of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) in Anambra seems to have come to an end as Anambrarians protest against the party’s inactivity towards resolving the pending issues in the state. IGBERETV reports that the party has had a strong footing in Anambra state for almost two decades...
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28‘You Dial Trouble”- Dino Melaye To Automobile Company That Accused Him Of Debt
‘You Dial Trouble”- Dino Melaye To Automobile Company That Accused Him Of Debt (Photos) Dino Melaye has responded after an automobile company accused him of buying a vehicle from them and not paying up for it, IgbereTV reports. The automobile company made the allegation on Instagram after the Senator flaunted...
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President Buhari Inaugurates 4,000 Resettlement Homes For Idps
President Buhari Inaugurates 4,000 Resettlement Homes For IDPs President Muhammadu Buhari on his one-day official visit to Borno state on Thursday, June 17, 2021 paid courtesy visit to Shehu of Borno, Alhaji Abubakar Ibn El-Kanemi and inaugurated Resettlement Homes for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Maiduguri. The President had given...
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122023: Can Sanwo-Olu Scale The Second Term Hurdle?
Will the fate that befell Akinwunmi Ambode, immediate past governor of Lagos state, which cut short his desire for a second term also befall his successor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu? That is the question many Lagosians are debating now as a silent battle for the next occupant of the seat of power,...
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16Senator Urhoghide: Civil Servants Steal Nigeria’s Wealth Not Politicians
The senator representing Edo south in the Red Chamber, Mathew Urhoghide has said that Nigeria’s wealth is being stolen by civil servants and not politicians as widely believed. Urhoghide made this comment in a recent interview with Roots TV monitored by POLITICS NIGERIA. He said that civil servants(accounting officers) are...
