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The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa on Wednesday said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has no favourite candidate in the next Saturday Governorship election in Edo State. DAILY POST reports that the Chief of Defence disclosed this at a meeting with the stakeholders, including INEC, Police and other security agencies in Benin City. Musa […]

Edo Guber: President Tinubu has no favourite candidate – Chief of Defence Staff

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Accra, Sept. 18, 2024 – Ghana’s economy grew by 6.9% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2024, the fastest rate in five years, boosted by expansion in several key sectors, the country’s statistics agency said on Wednesday. The strong growth represents a significant recovery for the producer of gold, oil and cocoa which has been grappling with its worst economic crisis in a generation due to skyrocketing public debt. “The 6.9% growth rate is highest since the second quarter of 2019 and it was driven largely by strong expansion in …
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Herbalists in Ogun State have been urged to embark on documentation of their herbal solution for diseases that scientific drugs can no longer cure. Executive Secretary and Registrar of the State Alternate Medicine Board, OGAMB, Dr Kafayat Lawal, made the call in Abeokuta, during the monthly meeting of the Leadership Alternate Medicine Practitioners in the […]

Ogun govt tasks traditional herbalists on documentation of herbal product

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Abuja, Sept. 18, 2024 – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied that Yahaya Bello, a former Governor of Kogi State, has submitted himself to the organisation in furtherance of his pending case.   The EFCC made the denial in a rejoinder to the earlier claims by Yahaya Bello’s media office that the former governor had submitted himself to the EFCC. It said Yahaya Bello had not reported to the EFCC and still remained wanted as it had earlier declared. The statement reads: “The Commission wishes to state …
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About three days before the governorship election in Edo State, a socio-political group, Edo Collectives, has warned against importing thugs into the state. The Edo State governorship election is slated for Saturday, 21st September 2024. There are concerns that the exercise will turn violent following reports of the influx of thugs into the state. However, […]

Edo Guber: Socio-political group warns against importation of thugs

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Parents of pupils who wrote the last common entrance examination into secondary schools in Ekiti State have called on Governor Biodun Oyebanji to probe the state Ministry of Education for allegedly bungling the conduct of the exercise. The angry parents specifically called on Oyebanji to set up a Panel of Inquiry to investigate what they […]

Angry parents in Ekiti demand probe of Education Ministry over mass failure in Common Entrance

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The media office of the former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has given an update on his visit to the office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, office on Wednesday. A statement signed by Bello’s Director of Media, Ohiare Michael, said the former Governor, accompanied by the state governor, Ahmed Ododo, left the […]

EFCC did not interrogate Yahaya Bello – Media office insists on visit

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The Osun State Police Command has arrested suspected members of the proscribed Yoruba Nation. The Deputy Police Public Relations Officer of the Command, Giwa-Alade Emmanuel made this known to journalists during a suspects’ parade at the Command headquarters in Osogbo on Wednesday. The paraded suspects include 61-year-old Fagbayi Oluwafemi, 63-year-old Joy Faseyeku and 64-year-old Alabede […]

Osun police arrested suspected Yoruba Nation members, recover exhibits

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The Chairman of the Kaduna State Independent Electoral Commission, KSIECOM, Hajiya Hajara Mohammed says 76 candidates from 10 political parties have been screened for the forthcoming local government election in the state. Mohammed made the disclosure while briefing newsmen at the end of the screening exercise organised by the Commission for chairmanship candidates. “The Commission […]

LG Poll: Kaduna electoral commission screens 76 chairmanship candidates

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Abia Warriors head coach, Imama Amakpakabo has assured that his team will continue to fight for the remaining points in the Nigeria Premier Football League this season. The Umuahia-based club have recorded one point from their two opening fixtures of the season. Amakpakabo stated that his team have a total of 108 points to play […]

NPFL: Abia Warriors coach, Imama tasks players on improved performance

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