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Many Injured As Violence Erupts In Plateau Community

Many persons were on Monday reportedly injured with houses and shops burnt after a disagreement between traditional worshippers and Muslim youth in the Shimankar (Menkaat) community of Shendam Local Government Area of Plateau State. New Telegraph gathered that the violence started on Sunday night and continued till Monday morning. Residents including women and children were...
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EFCC Arrests Ex-Edo PSRT Boss, Okungbowa 

The operatives of the Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday arrested Kelly Okungbowa (a.k.a Ebo Stone) for alleged naira abuse. The EFCC’s Head, Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale revealed this in a statement on Monday. He said Okungbowa, until recently was the coordinator of the Edo State Public Safety...
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Shettima Urges Reps To Shun Division, Partisanship

Vice President Kashim Shettima has called on leaders of the National Assembly to uphold the sacred responsibility of leadership and to prioritise unity and national development over political divisions and partisan interests. He spoke on Monday night when President Bola Tinubu hosted the leadership and members of the House of Representatives to Iftar (breaking of...
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Show Nigerians Approvals For Alleged Demolished Structures

…Says ‘not all Nigerians can be compromised, bullied, blackmailed’ Former Governor of Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, has dismissed as deliberate mischief, claims by the Chairman of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, that his cement factory was demolished twice during the Amosun Administration. In a statement, titled, “Re-Government Demolished My Cement Factory Twice”, signed by...
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FG Appoints New Medical Directors In Kaduna, Borno

The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, on Monday, announced the appointment of new Medical Directors for two key health facilities in Northern Nigeria as part of ongoing efforts to expand access to quality healthcare in the North. New Telegraph reports that Dr Haruna Shehu was named the Medical Director of...
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Statutory Delegates Will Participate In Parties Primaries

Strong indication emerged on Monday that the 2022 Electoral Act will be amended for the inclusion of statutory delegates in political parties’ primaries, slated for 2026 ahead of the 2027 general election. The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, disclosed this in Abuja while having in the audience the National leadership of the Nigerian Bar...
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