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Kebbi Police Deploys Additional Tactical Teams 

The Kebbi State Commissioner of Police, Bello Sani, has announced the deployment of additional tactical teams to combat the rising cases of suspected Lakurawa bandits in the state. This development follows a press statement made available to newsmen on Monday by the spokesman of the command, Nafiu Abubakar. According to Abubakar, on March 9, 2025,...
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Diphtheria: Lagos Activates Emergency Response Committee

The Lagos State Government has activated its Emergency Response Committee following the outbreak of diphtheria in the boarding house of King’s College, Victoria Island Annexe. In a statement issued by the Director of Public Affairs at the state’s Ministry of Health, Tunbosun Ogunbanwo, the Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi, advised the public not to panic,...
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Adebayo Welcomes El-Rufai To SDP

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Adewole Adebayo, has welcomed the former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai to the party. El-Rufai, a founding member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), had on Monday, March 10, announced his defection from the APC to the SDP. He cited a growing misalignment between his...
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Odumeje Reveals Intention To Run For Presidency

Popular Nigerian Pastor, Chukwuemeka Cyril Ohanaemere, better known as Odumeje has opened up on his intention to join the 2027 presidential race. Making his intention known while speaking with his congregants during a worship session at his church, Odumeje said what the country needs is a young leader, and he is considering coming out to...
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Osun Govt, Oyetola’s Aide Trade Words Over State’s Funds

The Osun State government and opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) were, on Monday, locked in allegations and counter-allegations against each other over the breaching of the state Public Procurement Act 2007 and the laundering of state funds. The Commissioner for Information and Public Enlightenment, Kolapo Alimi, while briefing newsmen in Osogbo, accused the previous administration under...
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Greenland To Hold Parliamentary Election Tuesday

A semi-autonomous territory of Denmark, Greenland will on Tuesday, March 11, hold a parliamentary election with independence, a key campaign theme after the 47th President of the United States (US), Donald Trump, said he wants control over the world’s biggest island. Meanwhile, Greenland was a formal territory of the Kingdom of Denmark in 1953, with...
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Afenifere Expresses Concern, Proffers Solutions

Security agencies in Nigeria have been called upon to come up with strategies to tackle the increasing rate of kidnappings in various parts of the country. The call was contained in a press statement issued by the National Publicity Secretary of the apex pan-Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere,  Jare Ajayi, while reacting to the latest reports...
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