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• INEC: Muhammadu Buhari urged to withdraw nomination of alleged APC members as RECs

  04-09-2022 10:44
  Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to use his “leadership position to urgently withdraw the names of nominees recently submitted to the Senate for confirmation as Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) who are allegedly members of the All Progressives Congress (APC).”
  INEC: Muhammadu Buhari urged to withdraw nomination of alleged APC members as RECs
  
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• Ebonyi 2023: APGA guber candidate, campaign team attacked

  21-10-2022 10:37
  Prof. Bernard Odoh, Gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) in Ebonyi, have expressed worry over the continuous attack on party members across communities in the state.
  Ebonyi 2023: APGA guber candidate, campaign team attacked
  
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• 2023: Labour Party under coordinated attack – Julius Abure

  20-10-2022 15:21
  The National Chairman of the Labour Party, Comrade Julius Abure, has cried out over what he alleged is a coordinated attack on members of the LP in some states of the federation.
  2023: Labour Party under coordinated attack – Julius Abure
  
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• Charles Soludo: One-third of Anambra submerged, flood made bad situation worse

  18-10-2022 12:35
  Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State says one-third of the state has been submerged by flood, turning the already “bad situation” of the state as the “erosion capital of Nigeria” to “worse”.
  Charles Soludo: One-third of Anambra submerged, flood made bad situation worse
  
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• Labour Party demands release of abducted Ebonyi senatorial candidate

  17-10-2022 09:55
  The Labour Party has demanded the immediate release of its Senatorial Candidate in Ebonyi South, Hon Linus Okorie, who it believes was kidnapped on his way home on Sunday night.
  Labour Party demands release of abducted Ebonyi senatorial candidate
  
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• UNESCO: 10 million girls at risk of early marriage

  15-10-2022 14:32
  The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has raised concerns that school closures could lead to an additional 10 million early marriages of girls over the next 10 years.
  UNESCO: 10 million girls at risk of early marriage
  
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• IPOB: Nnamdi Kanu’s freedom will bring peace, improve security to Southeast – stakeholders

  14-10-2022 15:56
  Some Stakeholders in Abakaliki, Ebonyi capital, have reacted to the freedom granted to Nnamdi Kanu by the court of appeal in Abuja on Thursday.
  IPOB: Nnamdi Kanu’s freedom will bring peace, improve security to Southeast – stakeholders
  
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• Report: Rivers maintains top overall fiscal performance position among Nigeria’s 36 states

  14-10-2022 13:35
  BudgIT, a civic-tech organisation leading the advocacy for fiscal transparency and accountability in Nigeria, said Rivers State maintained its overall fiscal performance position, ranking first, just as in 2020 and 2021.
  Report: Rivers maintains top overall fiscal performance position among Nigeria’s 36 states
  
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• 2023: Labour Party drops NLC, TUC presidents from presidential campaign council

  14-10-2022 09:51
  The Labour Party (LP) has dropped the names of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) presidents from the list of its Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) officials. It was learnt that the names of NLC President Ayuba Wabba and TUC President Festus Osifo were removed following opposition from some quarters. The […]
  2023: Labour Party drops NLC, TUC presidents from presidential campaign council
  
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• APC: Muhammadu Buhari’ll determine our campaign flag-off

  13-10-2022 11:54
  After weeks ofdilly-dallying about the formal kick-off of its presidential campaign, the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, has now said President Muhammadu Buhari will determine the commencement of the exercise.
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• 2023: Bola Tinubu, APC NWC, governors in crucial meeting over campaign council list

  12-10-2022 14:56
  The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu; Progressives Governors Forum (PGF); members of theparty’s National Working Committee (NWC) as well as the Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) are currently meeting behind closed-doors over campaign council list.2023: Bola Tinubu, APC NWC, governors in crucial meeting over campaign council list
  
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• 2023: Peter Obi, Yusuf Ahmed to begin zonal campaign rallies October 18

  12-10-2022 11:02
  A fresh crisis is brewing between the Labour Party and the Peter Obi Presidential Campaign Organisation following plans by the latter to unveil a campaign council which the party described as alien.
  2023: Peter Obi, Yusuf Ahmed to begin zonal campaign rallies October 18
  
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• Police vow to track down killers of Chinese in Ebonyi

  11-10-2022 11:20
  Police in Ebonyi vowed on Monday that they would track down gunmen who attacked a mining site close to the state’s border with Benue on Saturday.
  Police vow to track down killers of Chinese in Ebonyi
  
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• Gunmen disarm police, kill Chinese In Ebonyi community

  10-10-2022 11:29
  Suspected gunmen have disarmed some policemen and killed a chinese expatriate at a mining site in Iboko, Izzi Local Government Area of Ebonyi.
  Gunmen disarm police, kill Chinese In Ebonyi community
  
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• Senate confirms 19 INEC RECs, NUPRC executive commissioner

  06-10-2022 13:06
  The Senate on Wednesday confirmed the nomination of 19 Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
  Senate confirms 19 INEC RECs, NUPRC executive commissioner
  
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• Ebonyi community benefits from NYSC free medical services

  04-10-2022 11:30
  The people of Umuogudu Akpu Community in Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, yesterday benefited from the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) free medical services in the State.
  Ebonyi community benefits from NYSC free medical services
  
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• David Umahi: PDP is dead in Ebonyi

  03-10-2022 14:25
  The governor of Ebonyi, David Umahi, says the Peoples Democratic Party has no structure in his state.
  David Umahi: PDP is dead in Ebonyi
  
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• Full List: Muhammadu Buhari to confer national honours on 437 prominent Nigerians, foreigners

  02-10-2022 14:52
  The Federal Government has listed 437 persons to receive national honours. Of the 437, five persons will receive the honour of Grand Commander Order of the Niger (GCON).
  Full List: Muhammadu Buhari to confer national honours on 437 prominent Nigerians, foreigners
  
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• David Umahi: No hiding place for criminals in Ebonyi

  02-10-2022 11:40
  Gov. David Umahi has said that there will be no hiding place for criminals in the state.
  David Umahi: No hiding place for criminals in Ebonyi
  
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• Appeal Court affirms Ebonyi LP leadership, governorship candidate

  01-10-2022 17:15
  The Court of Appeal in Enugu has set aside the August 3 decision of the Federal High Court in Abakaliki on the leadership of the Labour Party (LP) in Ebonyi State.
  Appeal Court affirms Ebonyi LP leadership, governorship candidate
  
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• Labour Party: We’ll join Nigerians to hold Peter Obi, others accountable

  28-09-2022 12:01
  The Labour Party, LP, has vowed that it will not abandon its presidential candidate, Peter Obi and other candidates of the party to their whims and caprices if they were elected into office in 2023.
  Labour Party: We’ll join Nigerians to hold Peter Obi, others accountable
  
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• Senate passes bill to increase justices of Court of Appeal from 90 to 110

  28-09-2022 10:52
  The Senate yesterday passed a bill that amends the Court of Appeal Act, 2013, to increase the number of Justices from 90 to 110.
  Senate passes bill to increase justices of Court of Appeal from 90 to 110
  
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• Nigeria’s national grid collapses again; Lagos, others in blackout

  26-09-2022 15:52
  The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company Plc also announced system collapse, adding that the current blackout being currently experienced had affected the entire South-East.
  Nigeria’s national grid collapses again; Lagos, others in blackout
  
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• Blackout hits Southeast Nigeria as grid collapses again

  26-09-2022 14:20
  Spokesperson of Enugu Electricity Distribution Company PLC (EEDC), Emeka Eze in a statement on Monday said the system collapse occured around 10:51am.
  Blackout hits Southeast Nigeria as grid collapses again
  
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• APC appoints governors as regional, state coordinators of Bola Tinubu campaign

  24-09-2022 14:28
  State governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) are to serve as state, zonal and regional coordinators of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council for the 2023 election.
  APC appoints governors as regional, state coordinators of Bola Tinubu campaign
  
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• Nyesom Wike: Nigerian voters won’t trust PDP, Atiku Abubakar with Iyorchia Ayu as chairman

  23-09-2022 20:19
  Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike has said that the actions of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar, and the National Chairman of the party, Dr. Iyorchia Ayu, are raising doubts in voters about the party ahead of the 2023 presidential election.
  Nyesom Wike: Nigerian voters won’t trust PDP, Atiku Abubakar with Iyorchia Ayu as chairman
  
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• IPOB alleges Chukwuma Soludo wants to disrupt peace in Anambra

  21-09-2022 16:49
  The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has alleged that the Anambra state governor, Professor Charles Soludo is plotting to disturb the peace that has existed in his state.
  IPOB alleges Chukwuma Soludo wants to disrupt peace in Anambra
  
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• Ebonyi 2023: David Umahi makes INEC final senate candidates list

  20-09-2022 19:11
  Governor David Umahi has finally made the final list of candidates for the 2023 senatorial election in Ebonyi State.
  Ebonyi 2023: David Umahi makes INEC final senate candidates list
  
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• NAPTIP intercepts 19 Libya bound Nigerians in Kano

  20-09-2022 17:49
  The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking In Persons (NAPTIP) has intercepted 19 Nigerians being trafficked to Libya for commercial sex and sexual exploitation in Kano.
  NAPTIP intercepts 19 Libya bound Nigerians in Kano
  
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• NBS: Cooking gas price increases by 101% in one year

  20-09-2022 14:24
  The average price of 5kg of cooking gas increased from N4,397.68 in July to N4,456.56 in August.
  NBS: Cooking gas price increases by 101% in one year
  
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