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Politics

August 31, 2023

Edo LG Poll: Police warn against violence

“All forms of loitering will not be allowed at the polling units,’’ Mr Dankwara said in the statement.

Ballot box
August 31, 2023

Peter Obi’s campaign coordinator in Bayelsa defects to PDP

“Diri has done a lot of things that are not in the public domain. I think he is trying, so we have to support him to continue,” he said.

Labour Party (LP)
August 31, 2023

Tinubu to address world leaders at UN General Assembly September 19

According to the list, Mr Tinubu will be the 14th speaker out of 20 leaders slated to speak on the first day.

President Bola Tinubu and United Nations General Assembly
August 31, 2023

APC expels 84 party members for anti-party activities in Osun

On Wednesday, the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun announced the expulsion of 84 members for engaging in anti-party activities.

APC National Chairman and Osun APC chairman, Sooko Lawal
August 31, 2023

Nasarawa can be like Lagos by using its mineral resources productively: Shettima

Nasarawa can become in the North what Lagos is to the South-West, says Vice-President Kashim Shettima.

SHETTIMA WITH NASARAWA STATE COUNCIL OF CHIEF
August 31, 2023

More Nigerians likely to ‘disappear’; 23,000 people missing in Nigeria in 10 years, FG warns

“Today, over 23,000 persons are still missing. However, it is likely that this is just the tip of the iceberg.”

State Security Service operative, Daddiyatta and Nigerian Police
August 30, 2023

FCT minister Wike dares PDP to suspend him over anti-party activities

“Who will suspend me? I want to dare anybody,” the politician challenged the leadership of PDP.

FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike [Credit: Chi Geru]
August 30, 2023

Tribunal upholds election of ex-Niger governor Sani-Bello

She also said that the petition lacked merit and dismissed it in its entirety.

Niger Governor Abubakar Sani-Bello Credit Cabale
August 30, 2023

INEC ‘hopes’ to transmit electronically Kogi governorship election results; police promise peaceful poll

INEC “hopes” the Kogi governorship election results will be transmitted electronically.

August 30, 2023

Armed officers stormed NURTW Abuja secretariat to avert violence, police say

“The police will not fold its hands and allow the leadership feud between the two groups to degenerate into a breakdown of law and order.”

NURTW Secretariat, Abuja and armed policemen