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General Akpa joins Kogi guber race
The retired army general from Kogi East said he is in the race following calls from his people to deliver them from bad leadership being perpetuated by the present administration.
INEC postpones elections in Kogi local government
The Independent National Electoral Commission, on Saturday, postponed the state House of Assembly election across Mopamuro Local Government Area of Kogi state.
Benue Assembly approves Governor Ortom’s N3.5 billion loan request
Benue House of Assembly has approved the sum of N3.5 billion loan request by Governor Samuel Ortom.
Armed policemen take over Benue Assembly complex
Another drama played out at the Benue State House of Assembly, on Friday, after armed policemen took over the Assembly complex and barred members of the Assembly from gaining access to the facility.
Benue Assembly impeaches speaker, other principal officers
The Political tension continued to heightened in Benue State, on Tuesday as 22 out 30 members of the state House of Assembly impeached the Speaker of the House, Mr. Terkimbi Ikyange, his deputy, Mrs James Okefe and the Majority Leader of the House, Benjamin Adanyi, for alleged abuse of office.
Ten persons killed in Benue cult clash
One of the victims was a barber, who was shot outside his saloon at Akpa Street, while another victim was killed along Uloko lane all in Otukpo local government area.
Suspected Fulani herders kill two in Benue community
Two persons were yesterday (Sunday), reportedly killed by suspected Fulani herdsmen during an attack on Odonto village in Akpa district of Otukpo LGA of Benue State.
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NPFL Playoffs: Akwa United fades Lobi Stars title hope
Akwa United fades Lobi Stars title hope after a 0-0 goalless draw at in the ongoing Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) Super Six on Monday at the Agege Stadium.
Manchester United-bound Daniel James likened to Usain Bolt and Ronaldo
Jet-heeled Manchester United-bound winger Daniel James was likened to eight-time Olympic gold medallist sprinter Usain Bolt and Brazil icon Ronaldo by Hungary coach Marco Rossi ahead of Tuesday's Euro 2020 qualifier with Wales.
EU: 2,084 Nigerians entered Europe illegally in two years
One in every 10 illegal immigrants who entered Europe between 2015 to 2016 was a Nigerian, the European Union has said.
Internet blackout across Sudan
Landline internet connections were down across Sudan on Monday, a week after mobile online services were cut following a deadly crackdown on protesters.
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Actress Dorcas Fapson trends following adaptation of “I Got Flowers Today’’
Fast-rising Nigerian actress and presenter, Dorcas Fapson, trended on social media platforms following the release of her adaptation of Paulette Kelly’s poem, “I Got Flowers Today’’ (1992).
Senator Boroffice withdraws from race for deputy senate president
Senator Ajayi Boroffice says he has withdrawn from the race for Deputy Senate President of the 9th National Assembly in deference to President Muhammadu Buhari.
Ninth National Assembly: Femi Gbajabiamila may emerge Speaker unopposed – Reps member-elect
Lawmaker-elect for Darazo/Ganjuwa Federal Constituency of Bauchi State, Mansur Manu Soro, has expressed optimism that Femi Gbajabiamila will emerge the Speaker of the House of Representatives in the ninth National Assembly unopposed.
FRSC chief urges motorists to be safety conscious during Sallah
Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Mr Boboye Oyeyemi, has urged motorists to be safety-conscious during the Sallah celebration.
Federal government inaugurates governing boards of five health regulatory bodies
The federal government on Monday inaugurated the members of the governing boards of five professional health regulatory bodies.