The Rivers State Governorship candidate off he Social Democratic Party in the 2023 election, Senator Magnus Abe, has formally announced his return to the All Progressives Congress. Abe dumped the APC for the SDP ahead of the 2023 election where he secured the party’s ticket to contest the governorship election.
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. A former member of the House of Representatives from Ondo State, Mayowa Akinfolarin, has lamented that the handlers of the state have not been utilizing the human and natural resources it is endowed with. Akinfolarin, a two-term federal lawmaker who represented Ile-Oluji Okeigbo/Odigbo Federal Constituency between 2015 and 2023, declared that the state needed to be reconfigured.
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Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Wednesday, said mismanagement by the previous administrations forced Nigeria into a debt burden the coming generations would have no option but to pay. A statement by his media aide, Kehinde Akinyemi, indicated that the elder statesman spoke during an engagement with 2023 awardees of the Future Africa Leaders Foundation, an initiative of Pastor Chris Oyakhilome.
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Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has ordered the suspension of caretaker chairmen of the 18 local government areas and 33 local council development areas of the state. The suspension was contained in a letter signed by the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs.
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. Operatives of the Delta State Police Command said they killed two suspected kidnappers and rescued a victim in the state. The command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Bright Edafe, disclosed this to newsmen in Asaba. Edafe said the two suspects were certified dead in the hospital as a result of gunshot injuries sustained during a shootout with the operatives.
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Residents of One-Man Village, near Mararaba, Nasarawa State, were on Tuesday night thrown into panic after armed men stormed a store and killed no fewer than four persons. The store, Wisdom Supermarket, is located along the Abuja-Keffi Expressway in Nasarawa State.
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The Chief Imam of Jumma’at Mosque, Ndun village of Tangur District, Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State, Malam Muhammad Sani Idris, as well as an okada rider, Muhammad Gambo, have been killed. The Chairman of Gan Allah Fulani Development Association (GAFDAN), Garba Abdullahi, confirmed the incident on Wednesday.
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Owukpa, a district in Ogbadibo Local Government Area of Benue State, has become a safe haven for kidnappers.
At the last count, over ten communities are under siege, with kidnappers unleashing terror on the populace.
Residents of the once serene communities of Ankpa, Odobe, Umufu, Ubafu, Atamaka, Ai-Fam and their surrounding areas are now gripped with fear, as criminal elements terrorise them with impunity.
Commuters are not spared.
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May God deliver Nigeria from kidnappers, unknown gunmen and bandits. Rest in peace to every departed soul.
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I don't undertand this suspension if a thin but i think okitipupa chairman need it
ReplyDeleteI wish the government can take security serious in this country. May God protect the innocent people in this country
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