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I am in high spirit to return to work, says Akeredolu

Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has stated that he is in high spirit to return to official duties in the state as soon as his medical team gives him the green light. The governor, who has been on medical leave abroad for a while, stated that he was touched by the extraordinary outpouring of genuine affection, prayers and solidarity ...

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Three persons die as gunmen attack INEC office in Imo

Some armed hoodlums again  attacked the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) office headquarters at Owerri, Imo State razing part of the building and vehicles parked in the premises. It was learnt that the deadly hoodlums  came in large number shot sporadically to scare people and later engaged in gun duel with security forces Eyewitnesses said that the gunmen threw Improvise ...

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INEC office burnt by suspected IPOB members in Enugu

The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC (INEC) office in Igboeze North Local Government Area of Enugu state was on Sunday night burnt by  hoodlums. It was learnt that during the attack, about 748 ballot boxes and 240 voting cubicles were destroyed. This was disclosed by UNEC National Commissioner in charge of Information and Voter Education Committee, Barr. Festus Okoye disclosed ...

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I became poorer as Governor, Imo State owes me N8bn- Okorocha

Former Governor of Imo, Rochas Okorocha, has accused the Imo State Government of owing him N8billion. The Senator said he never collected the money meant for security votes during his tenure. He was reacting to corruption charges filed against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). He insisted that he can never steal from Imo State because he ...

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Wike: I am very sure I will face persecution after leaving office

Governor of Rivera State, Nyesom Wike has said he is prepared to face political persecution after leaving office in 2023. Acccording to him, oolitical forces will come after him because of his strong views on issues. The Governor noted that  he has moved out of the Government House two years before his tenure ends as part of his preparation.for persecution. ...

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Politicians who fail to fulfil promises have no business in public offices- Wike

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has urged Nigerians not to tolerate anymore, politicians who make promises without having the will to fulfil them. Wike make this remark during  the inauguration of the Isiodu Road in Emohua Local Government Area, performed by Senate Minority Leader, Enyinnaya Abaribe, yesterday. Acccording to Wike, politicians should imbibe the spirit of accountability, noting that anyone ...

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Hoodlums set ablaze campaign office of PDP’s Governorship aspirant in Kano

Hoodlums, on Monday set ablaze a campaign office belonging to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial candidate in Kano State, Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf. The office was located at No. 36 Chiranchi Quarters in Gwale Local Government Area of the state. A statement by spokesman of the gubernatorial candidate, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, said the office was attacked by 60 ...

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Election materials burnt as INEC office gutted by fire in Plateau

A week to the beginning of the general elections, the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Qua’anpan Local Government Area of Plateau has been gutted my fire. Mr Osaretin Imahiyereobo, Head, Voter Education and Publicity of the commission in the state, told journalists on Sunday in Jos that the incident occurred on Saturday night. “It is true that ...

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