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LP candidate’s murder: INEC postpones Enugu East senatorial election
By CHARLES EZUGWU
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has postponed the Enugu East Senatorial election earlier scheduled for tomorrow, Saturday February 25, 2023.
The cancellation...
Gunmen kill Enugu senatorial candidate, five supporters, Rep’s driver
The Labour Party (LP) senatorial candidate for Enugu East, Mr. Oyibo Chukwu, has been killed by gunmen ahead of the Saturday February 25 election.
Five...
ACF urges FG to probe killing of over 50 herdsmen in...
The Area Consultative Forum (ACF) has called on the Federal Government to investigate the killing of over 50 herdsmen in an airstrike in Doma...
Killing of lawyer: PSC approves suspension of police officer
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the suspension of ASP Drambi Vandi, AP/no 134901, with immediate effect.
Vandi shot and killed a female lawyer,...
Three policemen shot dead in Enugu
Three policemen on patrol have been killed by gunmen in Enugu.
The gunmen who were in a Lexus Jeep opened fire on the moving police...
Army investigates killing of Yobe cleric by soldiers
Sector 2 Joint Task Force North East Operation Hadin Kai of the Nigeria Army has said that it is investigating the alleged murder of...
Gunmen kill 6, abducts village head in Kano
Unknown gunmen have killed at least six people and abducted a village head in Karfi village of Takai Local Government Area of Kano State.
Eye...
Tambuwal imposes curfew on Sokoto following protest
Sokoto State Government has imposed a 24-curfew to prevent any possible breakdown of law and order following protest by some Muslim youths in the...
Deborah’s killing: Protest in Sokoto over students’ arrest
Youths in Sokoto metropolis staged a protest and demand immediate release of some students arrested in connection with the murder of Deborah Yakubu, a...
Deborah’s killing: CAN demands prosecution of perpetrators
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has called on security operatives to ensure that perpetrators of murder of Shehu Shagari College of Education student,...
