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A socio-political organisation, New Enugu Group, has congratulated the Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, on what it described as three years of visionary, transformative and exemplary leadership that has repositioned the state for rapid economic growth and sustainable development.
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Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has declared that the constitutional structure which placed security agencies under federal control has left him unable to effectively tackle the wave of kidnappings and abductions in the state, despite being designated as the state’s Chief Security Officer.
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The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has commended residents across the South-East and other parts of the former Eastern Region for participating in Saturday’s sit-at-home observance marking the 59th anniversary of the declaration of Biafra.
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An unusual calm descended on Umuahia, the Abia State capital, on Saturday as residents largely stayed indoors in observance of Biafra Day, a remembrance event held in honour of those who lost their lives during the Nigerian Civil War.
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The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has dismissed reports and unofficial announcements circulating on social media regarding the outcome of its Enugu State primary elections, describing them as false, unauthorised and misleading.
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A businessman in Kaduna State, Auwal Musa, has approached a Sharia Court sitting in Magajin Gari, seeking an order compelling his former wife, Hauwa, to return to their matrimonial home, claiming he divorced her “under duress”.
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The Allied People’s Movement (APM) has concluded plans to commence its presidential primary election amid increasing political momentum surrounding the opposition coalition reportedly being championed by Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde.
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The jury, comprising eight women and four men, found Odiong, 57, guilty of one count of first-degree sexual assault and two counts of second-degree sexual assault involving two women who testified during the trial in Waco.
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Former Minister of Information, Prof. Jerry Gana, on Saturday received the Turaki-led PDP’s Certificate of Return on behalf of former President Goodluck Jonathan at the party’s ‘National Convention’ in Abuja
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Party officials said the special convention had been moved to another location in Area 10 of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja
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