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Oyebanji, Deputy Receive Certificates After Winning Second Term Election
Governor Biodun Oyebanji and his deputy Monisade Afuye received their Certificates of Return, confirming their victory in the recent Ekiti governorship election.
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PRP in Kano accuses Kwankwaso of buying all nomination forms
The PRP claims Kwankwaso bought all nomination forms for 69 positions, hindering internal democracy. They demand independence for political parties.
Politics
Court denies El-Rufai's request to change bail terms in phone tapping case
The Federal High Court in Abuja has denied former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai's request to change his bail conditions in a phone tapping case. The judge emphasized the need for him to show up for trial.
Politics
Kwara APC Aspirants Warn Against Using Traditional Rulers in Politics
Ten APC aspirants in Kwara State warn against involving traditional rulers in politics. They express concerns over the legitimacy of the governorship primary results.
Metro
Lagos shuts down i-Fitness gym for sewage issues
The Lagos State Government has closed i-Fitness Gym in Lekki for allegedly discharging raw sewage into public drains, posing a public health threat.
Politics
Bayelsa APC Chairman Praises Tinubu's Performance
Warman Ogoriba, Bayelsa APC Chairman, commends President Tinubu's performance and emphasizes the importance of constructive criticism in politics.
Metro
Ondo police catch six suspected cult members, seize weapons
Six suspected cult members were arrested by the Ondo State Police in Akoko South-West during an intelligence-led operation. The police aim to combat cultism and violent crimes in the area.
Politics
Reps Committee to Boost Monitoring of Nigeria's Midstream Oil Sector
The House Committee on Petroleum Resources aims to boost oversight of Nigeria's midstream oil industry. They plan to engage directly with operators for better transparency.
Metro
Three people die in Enugu tanker fire
A tragic tanker fire in Enugu has resulted in three fatalities and significant property damage. The fire started after a truck crashed into the LNG tanker.
Politics
Abuja residents frustrated over PVC pre-registration issues
Abuja residents are struggling to book appointments for PVC registration on the INEC portal, leading to frustration as the election date approaches.
Metro
Eight People Killed in Clash Between Farmers and Herdsmen in Kebbi
A violent clash in Kebbi State resulted in eight deaths, prompting a curfew and increased security measures. The conflict arose over cattle damaging farmland.
Politics
Baba-Ahmed denies claims that PRP sold 69 forms to Kwankwaso
Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, chairman of the PRP, denies claims that 69 nomination forms were sold to Kwankwaso. He states the party operates from Abuja, not Kano.