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ANAMBRA ELECTION PEACEFUL ACROSS THE STATE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The governorship election in Anambra State was largely peaceful. Governor Chukwuma Soludo voted at Ofuiyi, Unit 002, Isuofia in Aguata LGA and expressed satisfaction with the process. He noted minor BVAS issues
TAF AFRICA MONITORS INEC’S INCLUSIVITY IN ANAMBRA ELECTION By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban TAF Africa says its mission in the Anambra Governorship Election is to assess INEC’s compliance with Section 54 (1 & 2) of the Electoral Act (2022), which mandates assistive tools
POLICE NAB NOTORIOUS TRANSFORMER VANDAL IN KWARA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Kwara State Police Command has arrested a notorious vandal, Samson Ayodele, for destroying electricity transformer installations across the state. Police spokesperson SP Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi said Ayodele, a resident of Egbe,
REPS TO SUBMIT REPORT ON PLATEAU CRISIS TO PRESIDENT TINUBU By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The House of Representatives says it will submit its report on the root causes of the Plateau State crisis to President Bola Tinubu as part of efforts to
JALINGO-NUMAN ROAD ABANDONED AS USERS DECRY NEGLECT By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban For over twenty years, the 103.559-kilometre Jalingo–Numan Road linking northern Taraba and southern Adamawa remains in a terrible state. The dilapidated condition has claimed lives and destroyed property worth billions. In
ZULUM DISTRIBUTES 63 PATROL VEHICLES TO BOOST SECURITY IN MAIDUGURI By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to strengthening security operations across Borno State. While launching 63 new Hilux patrol vehicles for security agencies and the
PSC DEPLOYS MONITORING TEAMS FOR ANAMBRA GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Police Service Commission (PSC) has deployed monitoring officers to Anambra State’s three senatorial zones ahead of this weekend’s governorship election. The move aims to ensure police officers conduct themselves
POLICE BAN VIGILANTE GROUPS AHEAD OF ANAMBRA GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The new Commissioner of Police for the Anambra governorship election, Mr. Abayomi Shogunle, has banned all local vigilante groups from participating in security duties during Saturday’s poll. Mr. Shogunle
NCPC URGES U.S. TO SUPPORT NIGERIA WITH AID, NOT MILITARY THREATS By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC) has urged the United States and its allies to collaborate with Nigeria through intelligence sharing, counterterrorism training, and humanitarian aid instead
POLICE PROBE EXTORTION ALLEGATION IN KWARA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Kwara State Police Command has launched an investigation into alleged extortion by some officers on the Osi-Eruku road in Ekiti Local Government Area. Police spokesperson SP Adetoun Ejinre-Adeyemi said the Command