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BREAKING NEWS: Many killed as assassins attack Senator Ifeanyi Ubah’s convoy
Senator Ifeanyi Ubah’s convoy attacked at Enugu-Ukwu. He was ambushed by heavily armed assassins who opened fire on his convoy. Some of his aides were killed including some police officers. The senator managed to escape as his bullet proof car was allegedly riddled with bullets. Detail later
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BREAKING: INEC declares Adeleke winner of Osun guber poll
…as PDP wins 17 of 30 LGAs The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), Ademola Adeleke winner of the Osun State governorship election. State Returning Officer and Vice Chancellor of University of Lagos, Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe declared Adeleke as the winner. After collation of votes in the 30 Local Government Areas in…
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Service chiefs celebrate Eid-el-Kabir with frontline troops
As part of the steps taken to share, unwind and appreciate troops efforts in the ongoing Counter Terrorism and Counter Insurgency Operations in the North East, the Theatre Commander Joint Task Force (JTF) North East (NE) Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), Major General Christopher Musa feted Service Chiefs and troops of OPHK to a joint Sallah Luncheon to commemorate this year’s…
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Security failure, insider conspiracy responsible for Kuje terrorists attack-Senate President
…says relevant authorities must be sanctioned Senate president, Ahmad Lawan, said that Tuesday’s terrorists’ attack on Kuje Medium Security Custodial Centre was as a result of the failure of the country’s security architecture. Lawan stated this on Thursday when he led a delegation of the leadership of the Senate to assess the level of attack on the correctional facility. Lawmakers…
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2023: Peter Obi is a scam, says Asari Dokubo
A former militant leader, Asari Dokubo has described the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) as a scam defrauding Nigerians with lies. Dokubo also said the OBI-dient movement of the former Anambra State governor cannot succeed “because it is going nowhere.” The founder of the Niger Delta People’s Volunteer Force stated this on Facebook via his Dokubo Asari Justice…
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Two injured as gunmen attack President Buhari’s convoy in Daura
Two security men were injured as group of daredevil gunmen on Tuesday reportedly opened fire on President Muhammadu Buhari’s advance convoy deployed ahead of his trip to Daura, Katsina State for Sallah celebrations. Reacting to the development in a statement, presidential aide, Garba Shehu hailed the Presidential Security Guards for successfully repelling the attack. “The Presidency has described as sad…
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My second term is assured, says Oyetola
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo Governor Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State, on Friday, said that his landmark achievements within the space of three and half years will make him triumph in the July 16 governorship election. The governor expressed the confidence that he will rule the state for eight years. Oyetola said this during a re-election campaign in Ila-Orangun, Ila Local…
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First vessel berths at Lekki deep seaport
Three Ship-to-Shore cranes and 10 Rubber-Tyred Gantries critical to the beginning of operations of the Lekki Deep Seaport arrived in Nigeria on Friday, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. Their arrival, according to the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello-Koko, represents a major step toward birthing Nigeria’s first deep seaport. “It also demonstrates our readiness…
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Buhari thanks Portugal for regional security support
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday night expressed appreciation to Portugal for the deployment of weapons and training of military personnel in ensuring peace in the sub-region. Speaking at a State Dinner in National Palace Ajuda, Lisbon, the Portuguese capital, the President commended President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa for deploying troops for peacekeeping in the Central African Republic, monitoring political developments…
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PHOTO NEWS: Buhari meets with Mayor of Lisbon, Fernando Medina
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday was received by the Mayor of Lisbon, Fernando Medina as part of activities of his State Visit to Portugal. The Mayor presented Buhari with the key to the City of Lisbon as a mark of honour and recognition. On the delegation of the Nigerian leader are Minister of Sports and Youth Development, Sunday Dare, Minister…
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