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APC primaries: Nasarawa youths back ex-deputy gov for Senate

Ahead of the senatorial primary elections of the All Progressives Congress in Nasarawa State, youth leaders across the Nasarawa North Senatorial zone have thrown their weight behind a former deputy governor of the state, Silas Ali Agara, citing his track…

Orji Kalu, Atuma win APC senatorial tickets in Abia

Former Abia governor and incumbent senator for Abia North, Orji Uzor Kalu, has won the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial primary election for Abia North ahead of the 2027 general elections. Emeka Atuma and Uchenna Erondu Jnr. were also declared…

Police arrest bandit informant linked to deadly attack in Katsina

The Katsina State Police Command has arrested a 45-year-old man, Surajo Isyaku, for alleged involvement in kidnapping, cattle rustling and providing information to armed bandits operating in Matazu Local Government Area and surrounding communities. The command said the suspect was…

APC revises list of disqualified senatorial aspirants

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has released an updated list of 44 senatorial aspirants disqualified from participating in the party’s Senate primary elections, hours after publishing an earlier list containing 47 names. The update list was attached to a statement…

Kaduna gov appoints new Emir of Kagarko

Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has approved the appointment of Alhaji Suleiman Sa’ad Abubakar as the new Emir of Kagarko, following the death of the former monarch, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar. The appointment, which takes immediate effect, was announced in a…

Jury begins deliberation in Diezani Alison-Madueke’s bribery trial

The jury in the bribery trial of Nigeria’s former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, began deliberations on Monday after nearly four months of proceedings at Southwark Crown Court. Mrs Alison-Madueke, who served as petroleum minister between 2010 and 2015…

EFCC returns N837.5m recovered funds to Katsina State government

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has handed over N837.5 million recovered from two separate fraud cases to the Katsina State Government. The money was presented on Monday at the EFCC Kano Zonal Directorate after investigations into the diversion…

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