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PDP Blames Abuja Tanker Explosion On Poor Infrastructure

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has blamed Wednesday’s tanker explosion along the Karu Bridge, Abuja, that resulted in loss of lives, with several others injured and property destroyed, on poor infrastructure. PDP in a statement issued by the National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, regretted that the Abuja explosion added to the upsurge of disastrous incidences...
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Ex-Canadian PM, Ambassadors To Grace Coronation

The immediate past Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, and some Ambassadors are among the dignitaries expected to grace the coronation of the new Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Abimbola Owoade. The Chairman of the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the coronation, Dr Adekunle Ogunmola, disclosed this during a press conference at Alaafin’s palace, on...
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Okpebholo Disowns S’South Govs’ Position

The Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo on Thursday disowned the position of the South-South Governors’ Forum on the declaration of Emergency Rule in River State by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. New Telegraph reports that the South-South Governors’ Forum on Thursday called for the reversal of the State of Emergency in Rivers State A statement issued...
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State Police’ll Address Insecurity In Nigeria

The Corps Commander of the Osun State Amotekun Corps, CSP Isaac Adekunle Omoyele (rtd), has thrown his weight behind the calls for the establishment of state police in Nigeria. This is as Omoyele stated that Amotekun Osun is committed to supporting police operations in the state. Speaking at a media parley with the Osun Online...
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Edo Govt Working To Improve Agribus

The Edo State Deputy Governor, Hon Dennis Idahosa, on Thursday, said his principal, Senator Monday Okpebholo-led administration is working to stimulate agricultural production through various initiatives. According to a statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the deputy governor, Mr Friday Aghedo, the initiatives would place Edo State among the top states in agricultural...
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Constituents Stand By Recall Process, Say ‘She Caused Us Int’l Embarrassment’

…Discard ‘inducement’ insinuations as unfounded …’We want to bring her back to learn purposeful representation’ Ebira indigenes have condemned, in strong terms, insinuations that the recall process against the lawmaker representing Kogi Central in the National Assembly, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, was not endorsed by the majority of the electorate in the area. In a statement...
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Benue Confirms Killing Of Two Soldiers By Herdsmen

…Passes confidence vote on Gov. Hyacinth Alia The Benue State government on Thursday confirmed the gruesome murder of two Nigerian soldiers by armed herdsmen in the Turan district of Kwande Local Government Area of the state. The state executive council confirmed the killing during its state executive meeting presided over by Governor Hyacinth Alia held...
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