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A political stir unfolded in Kwara State today as All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant, Prince Haliru Dantsoho Mahmud, publicly declared his ambition only to step down minutes later in favor of Ambassador Yahaya Seriki Gambari.
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The Kwara State Elders Caucus of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has called for a power shift to Kwara North Senatorial District ahead of the 2027 governorship election, urging the emergence of a consensus candidate from the zone.
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The socio-cultural group, Omo Ibile Igbomina, has appealed to Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State to complete the formal appointment of the Oluganna of Ganmo in Ifelodun Local Government Area, Oba Abdulyekeen Olukayode Kolawole, nearly seven years after his selection.
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By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin ILORIN — Supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Moro Local Government Area of Kwara State have endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second term while throwing their weight behind the governorship aspiration of the Speaker of the Kwara State House of Assembly, Salihu Yakubu Danladi. The endorsement was […]
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ILORIN — The Vice Chancellor of the University of Ilorin, Prof. Wahab Olasupo Egbewole, has extended Easter greetings to members of the university’s Christian community and Christians across the country.
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Former Big Brother Naija housemate Sultana BBNaija has visited Bassey Otu, offering to support the state’s tourism drive as an ambassador. The visit was disclosed in a statement by the Cross River State Government following her courtesy call on the governor at his country home in Adiabo, Odukpani Local Government Area. Receiving her, Otu described […]
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Iran has accused the United States of violating a fragile ceasefire agreement, even as Donald Trump maintains that the truce remains intact amid rising tensions across the Middle East.
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Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the ruling party, All Progressive Congress, APC has moved to tighten it grip on Kano State and north by wooing the former governor of the state, Senator Ibrahim Shekarau to return to the party.
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By Johnbosco Agbakwuru Zamfara State coordinator for the Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Organisation in the 2023 election, Senator Kabiru Marafa, has alleged that the majority of those appointed into the leadership of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, are card-carrying members of the ruling party, contrary to the position of the law. Senator Marafa, who represented […]
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A UK court has handed a suspended prison sentence to a Ghanaian businessman, Stephen Akuoko who stored fish in unsanitary conditions before selling ready meals to local shops.
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