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Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara on Wednesday, June 12, met with officials of the Fulani umbrella body, the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breaders Association (MACBAN) in his push to end banditry and kidnappings in the state.

The National Industrial Court, Abuja on Monday ordered the reinstatement of Maj.-Gen. Ijioma Nwokoro Ijioma in the Nigerian Army. Ijioma was one of the 38 officers of the Nigerian Army retired in June, 2016.

Rivers Unity House (RUH), a group within the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Friday, May 31, accused Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the APC of being responsible for 96% of the party's challenges.

The police in Anambra said it had arrested three persons in military uniforms for allegedly kidnapping a businessman, Uchenna Ezeonu at Ekwulobia in Aguata Local Government Area of the state.

The north-central interreligious, Intertribal Political Forum, has endorsed Hon. Olajide Olatubosun (APC-Oyo state) for election to the position of Speaker, House of Representatives in the 9th National Assembly.

Bolanle Ambode, wife of the out-going governor of Lagos state and chairperson of the Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials (COWLSO), has handed over to the wife of the governor-elect, Dr Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu.

Moyosore Ogunlewe, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and son of a former minister of works, Adeseye Ogunlewe, on Friday, May 16, formally joined the All Progressives Congress (APC).

It has been learnt that five oil workers have been kidnapped by gunmen within the Oil Mining Lease (OML) -55 operated by an indigenous oil company in the Akuku-Toru local government area of Rivers state.

The police on Wednesday, May 15, said they have uncovered plots by some persons to commence massive and coordinated attacks on oil installations across the country.
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