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Kwara Community Wants Indigene for Reps Ticket
Elders and youths in Oke-Ero, Kwara State, are calling for the APC ticket for the House of Representatives to go to a true indigene, expressing concerns over non-indigene candidates.
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Eight people killed in suspected terrorist attack in Benue
Eight people were killed in a suspected terrorist attack in Otukpo, Benue State. The police commissioner described the incident as a guerrilla-style attack.
Politics
Kwara PDP calls on AbdulRazaq to rescue 176 kidnapped victims
The Kwara PDP has urged Governor AbdulRazaq to take immediate action to rescue 176 kidnapped victims from Woro community, highlighting the need for strong leadership.
Metro
Nurse to Face Court Over Corps Member's Death
Kehinde Adesanya will appear in court for charges linked to the death of corps member Ariyo Victoria Olapeju. The case has seen delays due to legal advice.
Politics
APC Leader and PDP at Odds Over Adebutu as Ogun Governorship Candidate
Kayode Oladele from APC criticizes PDP's choice of Adebutu as Ogun governorship candidate, claiming it ignores fairness and equity in politics.
Politics
APC Wins All Local Government Elections in Edo State
The All Progressives Congress has secured victory in all local government elections in Edo State, winning all chairmanship and councillorship positions. The elections were conducted peacefully and professionally.
Politics
Atiku criticizes new ₦50,000 exam fees for WAEC and NECO
Atiku Abubakar has condemned the Federal Government's plan to impose a ₦50,000 fee for WAEC and NECO exams, stating it will hinder access to education for many children.
Metro
Two Men Face Charges for Fake Kidnapping Plot
Olawale Sikiru and Agbelusi Ayomide are charged with staging a fake kidnapping in Ondo State to collect ransom. Police arrested them after a detailed investigation.
Metro
Lagos takes down dangerous building
Lagos State Building Control Agency has begun demolishing a dangerous building at Abesan Estate after residents were evacuated. The action was taken to ensure public safety.
Metro
Parents Can't Wait to See Their Children After Rescue
Parents express relief and joy as their children are rescued after 56 days in captivity. They eagerly await reunions with their loved ones.
Metro
Ex-okada rider caught smuggling meth in Lagos after swallowing it
A former okada rider was arrested at Lagos airport for smuggling meth. He swallowed 100 wraps in Uganda before trying to bring them into Nigeria.
Politics
APGA hosts women's summit, calls for more women in politics
The All Progressives Grand Alliance hosted a summit in Abuja, advocating for more women in politics. Leaders emphasized the importance of women's roles in governance for sustainable development.