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IMN supports Ibraheem El-Zakzaky’s daughter, vows to continue protest
Despite the proscription order, top members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) on Friday allied with the decision of daughter of their detained leader, Ibraheem El-Zakzaky that protest will continue until her parents are released.
Tension IPOB dares security agencies in Anambra
All seems tense in Anambra State – no thanks to threat issued by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to security agencies over the enforcement of its May 30 sit-at-home order.
PDP: Another term for President Buhari is invitation to totalitarianism
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday warned Nigerians not to grant a second tenure to President Muhammadu Buhari as doing so is an invitation to totalitarianism.
2019: Campaign officially starts nationwide tomorrow
Political parties will kick off campaign nationwide tomorrow for all elective positions in line with the time table of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the 2019 elections.
Police receive 35 public complaints, arrest 66 defaulters in Kano
The Kano State Police command said it received no fewer than 35 public complaints, while 66 defaulters were arrested and investigated from October 2017 till date.
Police officers arrested for extortion, illegal detention, others
The police in Kano have arrested 23 of its officials for alleged extortion, illegal road block, illegal detention and other offences.
PDP: President Buhari’s comments promoting violence in Nigeria
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has attributed the spate of violence in the country to inflammatory and anti-democratic comments by President Muhammadu Buhari.
DSS arraigns alleged kidnapper of Unity Bank manager in Rivers
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Wednesday arraigned the leader of a vigilance group, Emeke Agbabere, in a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Port Harcourt for allegedly kidnapping a banker.
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Six governors, others for NEXIM South-South enlightenment campaign
The Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM) will hold a three-day enlightenment and engagement programme in Asaba, the Delta State capital, for the six states in Nigeria’s South-South.
VP Osinbajo, Governor Sanwo-Olu laud Airtel’s CSR initiative
The Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has commended Airtel Nigeria for assisting the underprivileged members of society through its corporate social responsibility initiative.
Troops foil Boko Haram attacks in Borno
The Nigerian Army troops of Operation Lafiya Dole have thwarted efforts by the Boko Haram insurgents to attack some soft targets in Borno.
Kano rerun: PDP floors APC in Kiru Bebeji election
In a dramatic twist of fate, former Chairman, House Committee on Appropriation, Alhaji Abdulmumuni Jibrin Kofa of the ruling All Progressives Congress weekend crashed out of the National Assembly following a loss to his arch-rival, Ali Datti Yako of the People’s Democratic Party.
Lassa fever: Avoid soaked garri to prevent infection – official
The Director of Public Health, Enugu State, Dr. Boniface Okolo, has cautioned Nigerians against the consumption of soaked garri to avoid contacting Lassa fever.
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Governor Bala Mohammed: I feared I could suffer Emeka Ihedioha’s fate
Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed, said he expressed fear he could be sacked by the Supreme Court like the former governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha, after his opponent and predecessor, Muhammed Abubakar, boasted that the court’s verdict will favour him.
WCQ: Super Eagles drawn in ‘soft group’ in qualifying campaign
Nigeria have been drawn to square up against Cape Verde, Central African Republic (CAR) and Liberia in the penultimate round of the qualifying race for the 2022 FIFA World Cup finals.
Bauchi re-run record large turnout of voters
The supplementary/re-run elections in two Local Government Areas of Bauchi state recorded a large turnout of voters.
PDP, APC allege plot to rig Akwa Ibom rerun elections
The Peoples Democratic Party and the All Progressives Congress on Thursday accused each other of plotting to unleash violence on the people and rig the rerun in the Essien Udim Local Government of Akwa Ibom State scheduled for Saturday.
IPOB: Facebook shutdown Nnamdi Kanu’s account
According to the publicity secretary of IPOB, Emma Powerful who disclosed this in a press statement he made available to Daily Sun, said that the reason for the shutdown was as a result of its widely used by those he said were determined to expose the ills of the present administration.