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By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, has urged the Emir of Zazzau, Amb. Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli, CFR, to use his traditional institution to caution politicians and youths against electoral violence ahead of the 2027 general elections. Amupitan made the appeal on Sunday when he led […]

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By Onyeka Ezike Tourists Club International (TCI) has announced the establishment of two new tourism destinations in Badagry, Lagos State—the Tourists Club International Art Gallery and the Tourists Club International Forest Reserve. The announcement was made on Sunday to commemorate the 2026 World Tourism Day, whose theme is “Digital Agenda and Artificial Intelligence to Redesign […]

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…10 parties contest By Maryam Abdul-Aziz Usman, Damaturu The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won all 17 chairmanship seats in Saturday’s Yobe State local government elections, with 10 political parties participating in the exercise. The Yobe State Independent Electoral Commission (YOSIEC) declared the results on Sunday in Damaturu, the state capital, with the ruling party […]

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By Maryam Abdul-Aziz Usman DAMATURU — The Yobe State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) has alerted motorists to a major road hazard along the Bauchi-Maiduguri highway following the cutting off of a significant portion of the road near the Darazo exit in Bauchi State. SEMA issued the warning in a public alert posted on its official […]

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By Udeme Akpan Kenyan President William Samoei Ruto has described the Dangote Petroleum Refinery as “a masterpiece of science, engineering and art” following a tour of the world-class facility in Lagos, while reaffirming Kenya’s commitment to partnering with Dangote Group on the proposed $17 billion East African Oil Refinery and Petrochemical Complex in Lamu. President […]

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The FCT Police Command said on Sunday night that it’s operatives, working in conjunction with personnel of the federal fire service have contained the fire which occured in Byazhin at a cooking gas sales plant.

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By Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi The Kebbi State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has called on security agencies to investigate and prosecute those allegedly responsible for recent political violence in Jega Local Government Area of the state. The party’s Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Isah Asalafy, made the call at a press conference in Birnin […]

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