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Ganduje Imposes Curfew As NNPP Wins Kano Guber Race
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EFCC Arrests Presiding Officer, Party Agents Over Vote Buying In Kwara
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Bill Mandating President And Governors To Appoint Cabinet Members Within 60 Days In Office Signed Into Law
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BREAKING: Yakubu Gobir Steps Down For Gov. Abdulrazaq
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We Detected About 7 Million Cyber Attacks During Presidential Election
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NBA Asks Buhari To Respect Supreme Court Judgement On Old Naira Notes
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Nigerian Rulers Shut Schools To Gain Power And Shut Them When In Power
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Political Parties Can Continue Campaign As INEC Postpones Governorship Election
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Why House Majority Leader, Doguwa Was Granted Conditional Bail
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Atiku Leads Protest To INEC Office
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Atiku Rejects Election Results, Heads To Court
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POLICE SAY SERGEANT SHOT SELF AND LOVER DEAD IN ILORIN
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JAMB SACKS TWO STAFF FOR GROSS MISCONDUCT
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2023 Election: Tinubu Applauds Opposition Parties As INEC Declares Him Winner
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Abdussalam Issues Strong Statement To INEC, Citizens
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FLASH BACK: Saturday’s Election and the Triumph or Humiliation of a Religion
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NigeriaDecides: Kwara Speaker Decries Late Arrival Of Election Materials In Some Wards
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Kwara Gov Satisfied With Voter Turnouts
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JUST IN: Former Action Alliance presidential Candidate, Structure Declares Support For Atiku
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2023 Elections: Governor AbdulRazaq Declares Friday Work-free Day
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COURT REMANDS SUSPECT FOR ALLEGEDLY SWINDLING ILORIN-BORN CLERIC 25 MILLION NAIRA
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JAMB EXTENDS 2023 UTME REGISTRATION TILL 22ND WEDNESDAY, 2023
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Kano Gov. Shuts Down Supermarket For Rejecting Old Naira Notes
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OPINION: Using ‘He’ or ‘Him’ for God; Why not ‘She’ or ‘Her’?
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NUC Directs Closure Of Universities During Election
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Kwara South Group Throws Weight Behind Gbenga Power
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SPEAKER DANLADI CELEBRATES KWARA GOV AT 63
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JAMB MANDATES CANDIDATES TO HAVE PERSONAL E-MAIL ADDRESS FOR UTME REGISTRATION
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OLD NAIRA NOTES: BANKS TO OPEN ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY TO BEAT DEADLINE
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The Speaker, Engineer Yakubu Danladi-Salihu said that the capital expenditure is Fifty point two percent of the total budget estimate…
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Kwara Speaker, Engr Yakubu Danladi-Salihu; his counterpart from Kogi State, Rt.Hon Mathew Kolawole and his colleagues at the 9th Kwara…
VIEWERS DISCRETION ADVISED: PITBULLS MAUL OWNER TO DEATH
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STUDENTS CHARGED TO BE GOOD AMBASSADORS OF THEIR ALMA MATER
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Kwara Gov mourns Chief Imam of Shao Sheikh Bamgbola
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Kwara To Recruit 600 Teachers
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EFCC Secures 3785 Convictions in 2022
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Kwara Gov Mourns Air Force Officer Killed At Security Post
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BAN ON MOVEMENT AND OPERATION OF MOTORCYCLES/KEKE NAPEP STILL IN FORCE –KWARA POLICE
Kwara State Police Command wishes for the umpteenth time and reminds motorcycle and keke napep operators of the illegality of…
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Ahead of the forthcoming General Elections, Nigerians have been advised to vote for people that can perform excellently not parties.…
Gbenga Power: Electorates Urged To Vote For Credible Candidates Not Political Party
Ahead of the forthcoming General Elections, Nigerians have been advised to vote for people that can perform excellently not parties.…
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Labour Party Gets New Campaign DG.
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Gbenga Power Gifts Borehole To Idofian Community As Cleric Admonishes Others To Emulate The ADC Candidate
The need for well to do individuals to always assist in the development of their communities has been emphasized. Chief…
Gbenga Power Extends Gesture To Orphanage, Promises Sponsorship To Tertiary Institution Annually
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Kwara: ADC House Of Rep Candidate Pledges More Empowerments For Women And Youth If Elected
The African Democratic Congress, ADC candidate for Ifelodun, Offa and Oyun Federal Constituency, Honourable Gbenga Oyekunle-Power, says women and Youth…