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Sanwo-Olu in Port- Harcourt, urges unity among political leaders
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday charged politicians, political leaders and public office holders across political and ideological divides to come together for the good of the people. He said there are lots of things political leaders and public office holders can learn from one another’s experience in different parts of the country if they embrace politics without bitterness. Sanwo-Olu gave…
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PHOTO NEWS: Sanwo-Olu commissions bridge built by Wike in Rivers
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Monday commissioned the Orochiri-Worukwo flyover in Port Harcourt, Rivers State as the guest of Governor Nyesome Wike. “This bridge is part of the infrastructural investment in urban renewal of the Garden City and I must commend Governor Wike for investments in the physical upgrade of the state capital and other critical infrastructural developments across…
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Politicians recruiting cultists, ex-convicts for 2023 elections – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has accused some politicians in the state of recruiting cultists and ex-convicts as thugs for the 2023 general elections. Wike said this in a statewide broadcast on Sunday. According to the governor, the state has continued to maintain relative peace despite the country’s security challenges. He also threatened to pull down any hotels or entertainment…
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PDP members in Kebbi defect to APC
Some chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Zuru Emirate of Kebbi State, alongside their supporters, have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The chieftains who led the defectors were Shehu Ribah from Danko/Wasagu; Nuhu Goma from Zuru; Adamu Jalalo from Fakai and Babuga Diri from Sakaba local government areas of the state. They were received…
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Lack of investment in youths, responsible for societal failure – Abe
Gubernatorial candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the 2023 general elections in Rivers State, Senator Magnus Ngei Abe, has identified lack of investment in youths as the bane of failure in the society. Speaking in Port Harcourt at the formal declaration by a pro-youth group in the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), the PDP Mobilizers, to join ‘SMA Project…
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Bello inaugurates the Kogi State boundary committee
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has inaugurated a 15-man Boundary Committee chaired by the Deputy Governor, Edward Onoja, tasking them to work towards ensuring lasting resolution of all lingering boundary concerns. During the event which took place on Friday at the Banquet Hall of the Government House, the governor noted that setting up such a committee was a responsibility in…
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Lalong meets Benue APC guber candidate Hyacinth Alia
Plateau State Governor and Chairman Northern Governors Forum Simon Bako Lalong on Wednesday received the APC Governorship Candidate for Benue State Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia. The APC Candidate Rev. Fr. Alia who paid a visit on Governor Lalong at the Plateau Governor’s Lodge in Abuja, said he came to appreciate the Governor for his support and encouragement throughout the process…
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2023 guber: Eno, Luke join forces for peace in Akwa Ibom
Governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno has described former governorship aspirant, Barr Onofiok Luke as a humble, honest and sincere brother who is passionate about the development of the State. He has also promised to partner with the Etinan Federal House of Representatives member in his quest to sustain the peace…
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Security: Gov Bello shuts down brothels, shanties in Kogi
…bans wearing of facemasks in public places The Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has ordered the immediate closure of all brothels harbouring criminals and also banned the wearing of facemasks in public places for proper identification in the state. The governor said his action was to curb criminal activities in the state and to ensure that Kogi remain the safest…
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Chinese Ambassador in Kogi, seeks mutual cooperation
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, on Monday, received the Ambassador of the People Republic of China, His Excellency, Mr Cui Jian Chun, members of the China National Nuclear Corporation and other members of his delegation at the EXCO Chamber of the Governor’s Office, Lugard House, Lokoja. The visit was centred around partnership in energy development, information and telecommunications, science and…
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