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Disquiet as INEC chairman shuns summons from Federal High Court
Professor Mahmoud Yakubu, chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday, July 10, failed to honour a Federal High Court order directing him to appear in court in Abuja or risk going to jail.
Don’t be deceived by stomach infrastructure - President Buhari to Ekiti people
President Muhamadu Buhari on Tuesday, July 10 asked the electorate in Ekiti not to waste their votes in Saturday’s governorship election. The president urged voters to elect the candidate of the APC, Dr. Kayode Fayemi.
New PDP-led political coalition not a merger - Party warns
National chairman, Action Peoples Party, Mr. Ikenga Ugo-Chinyeri, says the Peoples Democratic party-led coalition, which emerged on Monday, July 9, is not a merger but a platform provided for all parties to re-unify Nigerians.
What PDP, R-APC coalition means for Nigeria - Atiku
Former vice president of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubarkar, on Monday, July 9, said the signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) amongst the various opposition parties will end negative change in the country.
Many of those in charge of security don’t read reports, not proactive - Ex-northern governor reveals
A former governor of Niger state, Babangida Aliyu, on Monday, July 9, revealed before a gathering that some of his colleagues and people in charge of security in the country hardly read reports warning of such incidents.
Troops rescue girl abandoned by Boko Haram - Army
A female child left behind by fleeing Boko Haram members have been rescued by troops of the Nigerian Army. The troops who were in clearance operation also recovered three AK47 riffle magazines, one 36 hand grenade.
Publish names of those who allegedly relooted Abacha's $322m repatriated fund - PDP tells FG
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the federal government to make public the names of all persons allegedly involved in siphoning repatriated 322 million dollars looted by late General Sani Abacha.
Presidency reacts as another Nigerian is murdered in South Africa
The senior special assistant to the president on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, on Sunday, July 8, expressed worry over the killing of another Nigerian, Ozumba Tochukwu-Lawrence, in South Africa.
Police deploy 30,000 personnel, 2 helicopters, others ahead of Ekiti state election
The personnel comprised of Police Mobile Force (PMF) Units, Counter Terrorism Unit (CTU), the Special Protection Unit (SPU), the Anti Bomb Squad (EOD), Conventional Policemen, the Armament Unit, personnel of FCIID.
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