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Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto State has affirmed that no one group of people, no matter their religious affiliation or tribe can arrogate the leadership of Nigeria to themselves to the exclusion of other people of the country. He stated this on Friday when he received the National President …

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has received the Queen’s Baton for Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Along with sports minister Sunday Dare, Osinbajo welcomed the baton at the State House on Saturday, on behalf of President Buhari. Habu Gumel, President, Commonwealth Games Nigeria, received the baton at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, …

The Nigerian Police Force has said its portal would be open on Monday for the resumption of the recruitment of personnel which began in 2020. Force spokesperson, Frank Mba, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday in Abuja. The Force says it is planning to recruit 10,000 Constables. The exercise …

At least two persons have sustained injuries from gunshots fired by some unidentified persons who invaded the venue of the state Congress organised by a faction of the All Progressives Congress in Osogbo, Osun State. In a report by Punch, the incident happened around 12.50pm after the congress organised by …

Maduabuchi Nevobasi, the Ezeani II of Mmaku Kingdom, Awgu LGA of Enugu, says the Igbo will always support President Muhammadu Buhari. He said the president has done a lot for the south-east in the last six years, and as such, he would always be welcome in the zone. The Enugu …

Famous Nigerian musician, Innocent Idibia who is popularly known as Tu Baba or 2Face paid a visit to the APGA gubernatorial candidate, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo on Thursday 14th October. The Anambra State gubernatorial elections is set to hold on the 6th of November 2021 and all candidates are set …

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Fayemi commends APC delegates for peaceful conduct of state congress …as party members unanimously adopt new State EXCO through consensus election Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has commended the process that led to the emergence of the newly elected State Executive Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing …

Ahead of the October 30 National Convention of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), a fresh crisis has hit the party in the South West over the zoning arrangement of its national offices. Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, who is the only PDP governor in the six states of the …

Despite attempts to prevent the conduct of parallel congress of the All Progressive Congress, APC in Kano State, the Senator representing Kano Central Senatorial District, Senator Ibrahim Shekaru led camp went ahead to conduct their congress and elected Ahmadu Haruna Zago as the state party Chairman. Others in Senator Shekaru’s …