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Ogun LG polls: APC not ready to release counsellors’ list, go ahead with the election without them, NNPP tells OGSIEC
Ogun state New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) has issued a warning to Mr. Babatunde Osibodu led Ogun State Independent Electoral…
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I was physically and psychologically tortured, Saab narrates bitter experience in Cape Verde’s detention
describes his arrest as illegal, arbitrary The Venezuelan diplomat, Alex Saab, that was arrested and detained by Cape Verde government…
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INTERVIEW: Cape Verde authorities has no choice than to respect its international obligations, US Attorney speaks on legal and political consequences of continuous detaining of Alex Saab
A United States attorney who pleaded anonymity has revealed the legal and political consequences Cape Verde government may face for…
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Relying on judicial to decide on Saab’s case show you don’t have courage, Defence Team tackles Cape Verde’s President
The defence team of embattled Venezuelan diplomat, Alex Saab, has described the indecision of Cape Verdean President, Jorge Carlos Fonseca,…
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APC aspirants kick against candidature of Oluseyi Sodiya as Abeokuta South ward 8 counselor
The All Progressives Congress consellorship aspirants in ward 8 Abeokuta South Local Government Area of Ogun State have rejected the…
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National Day Of Mourning: Civil societies protest against rising insecurity, want Nigerians to boycott June 12 celebration
In solemnization of National Day of Mourning, the Joint Action Civil Society Coalition in Ogun State has protested against insecurity…
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Ogun LG polls: NNPP flares up as OGSIEC postpone date for parties’ primaries
The New Nigerians Peoples Party (NNPP) Ogun State has rejected action by the Ogun State Electoral Commission (OGSIEC) to postpone…
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Osun LG election: Conduct election or resign – PDP to Oyetola
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State has berated the State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola for deliberately obstructing local government…
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Constitution review reflects the aspirations of Nigerians – CAN
The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has expressed hope that the current constitution review exercise will genuinely reflect the aspirations…
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Insecurity: Ignore doomsday prophets, Nigeria is in safe hands – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has assured Nigerians that the country is in safe hands, in…
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NNPP begins plan to win LG poll, holds peacefully primaries
In its preparation for the forthcoming Local Government election in Ogun state, the major opposition party, New Nigeria People’s Party…
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Government has failed in securing us, bill on criminalizing ransom is “misplaced priority”, Ogun monarch, Eselu writes Senate
Following the proposal of a bill seeking to criminalise ransom payment to kidnappers, the Eselu of Iselu in Yewa North…
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Ogun LG Election: 22 Political Parties threaten legal battle as OGSIEC exclude them from participants’ list
The Ogun State Electoral Commission to face legal battle as 22 Political Parties allegedly report that the Commission excluded them…
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Newborn baby burnt at refuse dump in Jigawa
A newborn baby has been found dumped and burnt at a refuse dump in Dutse Local Government Area of Jigawa…
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Kidnapped Deeper Life pastor regains freedom in Ondo
A Pastor of the Deeper Life Bible Church who was kidnapped from his church in Ondo State has been freed.…
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Nigerians are starving, dying – PDP tells APC, Buhari
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday, called on President Muhammadu Buhari-led All Progressives Congress (APC) to end their insensitivity…
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Why Nigeria cannot be divided – Atiku Abubakar
Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President has explained why Nigerians must not allow thoughts of division to continue. The former presidential…
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Restructuring: Impeach ‘rubber stamp Senate President Lawan now’ – Ohanaeze to Senate
Ohanaeze Ndigbo has described the stance of the President of Nigeria’s Senate, Ahmed Lawan over the resolutions of Southern Governors…
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Ogun LG election: NNPP drags OGSIEC over nomination fee, threatens legal action
…insists fee unconstitutional The New Nigeria Peoples Party, Ogun State Chapter has threatened to drag the Ogun State Independent Electoral…
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Ogun LG poll: NNPP will harvest those disenfranchised in APC, says NNPP chair, Oginni
…says APC lacks internal democracy Ogun State New Nigeria People’s Party(NNPP) has expressed readiness to harvest Credible Personalities who were…
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Ogun LG poll: NNPP makes election accessible to grassroots, offers free form to aspirants
Quadri Yahya The New Nigeria Peoples Party, Ogun State has offered free form to intending aspirants, as well as promised…
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Eid-el-Fitr: APC chairmanship Aspirant, Adebayo facilitates with Odogbolu Muslim community
… says purity should not stop in the month of Ramadan, Solabomi Shoaga Ladejobi Shuaib Adebayo, the All Progressives Congress…
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Ortom should not be take serious, El-Rufai charges
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai charges that Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom should not be taken seriously. El-Rufai said this…
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Atiku mourns ‘Mama Taraba’
Quadri Yahya Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, yesterday, mourned the death of former Minister Of Woman Affairs and…
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