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The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria on Thursday, February 22, urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to quickly address the challenges surrounding the ongoing voter registration exercise in the country.
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC ) Governors’ Forum, Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo, says President Muhammadu Buhari would soon address the nation on whether he will seek re-election in 2019.
Zamfara House of Assembly on Wednesday, February 21 confirmed the appointment of five new special advisers to Governor Abdul’aziz Yari. Their confirmation followed a motion moved by the majority leader, Isah Abdulmumi.
Thanking the Lamido for his support, Buhari said that he had fulfilled major promises made to electorate during his political campaign. He said he was aware of the abandoned Chochi water and irrigation project in Yola.
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi appealed to Nigerians not to give political colouration to the recurring herdsmen/farmers clashes in Benue and some other states across the country. He said this during launching of Operation Cat Race
There was tension in the Ikarama area of Yenagoa local government area of Bayelsa state as youths protested following the alleged killing of a local vigilante member by a team of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps.
Suspected Boko Haram members have attacked Government Girls Secondary School, Dapchi, in Burasari local government area of Yobe state. The attack was confirmed by the Yobe state commissioner of police, Abdulmaliki Sunmonu.
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, on Saturday called on Nigerians to shun those casting aspersions on President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration and the party.
Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to protect Nigerians in distress globally and to tackle the menace of child trafficking. Senior Special Assistant on Foreign Affairs and the Diaspora, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, said this.
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