The police command in Anambra has arrested 34 suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra ( IPOB) in connection with the killing of a police inspector in Nnewi.

Haruna Mohammed, police spokesman of the command, made the disclosure in a statement on Saturday.

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Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party , Atiku Abubakar , has apologised for joining the groups , who came together to form the All Progressives Congress .

He said the apology had become necessary because of the sufferings Nigerians had been subjected to in the last three and half years from a party he played a role in bringing to power .

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Okorocha, Uche Nwosu Politically Finished in Imo State

Eke Ukwu Owerri remains Okorocha’s albatross for which he has been looking for whom to heap the blames on

I have never seen anyone who relishes in undoing others like Okorocha he has Destroyed APC in Imo, and now is very unpopular

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The hope of Senator Samuel Anyanwu to upturn the victory of former Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha as the Imo State Governorship Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) for the 2019 general elections, appears to have been dashed finally.

This development is as a result of the outcome of the hearing, Wednesday, on the motion sought by the Plaintiff, Senator Anywanwu, through his Counsel, Paul Erokoro SAN.

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It was with a heavy heart and saddened expressions that we learnt of the passing of popular OAP and "Area Mama", Tosyn Bucknor, yesterday. The 37-year-old passed away due to complications arising from sickle cell anaemia.

Incredibly, Tosyn wrote a poem before passing away and it has since gone viral. In it, she asks people not to cry for her as she feels no fear and has led her life with no regrets.

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Obasanjo announces his return to PDP .
"I am now a full member of PDP "
- Obasanjo declares

You may recall that the former President Obasanjo who was the first president elected under PDP and presided the country between 1999 to 2003 , denounced his membership of PDP during the 2015 General election campaign .

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EXCLUSIVE: In his book, Jonathan accuses Obama of interfering in Nigeria’s 2015 elections

Former president Goodluck Jonathan says ex-US President Barack Obama meddled in Nigeria’s 2015 presidential election, TheCable can report.

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Breaking: Imo APGA Endorses Emeka Ihedioha for Governor

The All Progressives Grand Alliance in Imo State has Endorsed the Candidate of the People's Democratic Party for the 2019 Gubernatorial Election, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha.

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leaked audio speech in which the Senate President, Bukola Saraki addressed his followers and admitted that he left APC for PDP as the Buhari administration is not forthcoming with financial goodies for politicians

"All that you have complained about tonight is on point, I can not find anything you have said that is not on point, you complained about empowerment" @bukolasaraki

"Let us agree that the last 3 and a half years, things have not been easy at all, I agree and accept things have not been easy at all, particularly in the area of empowerment" @bukolasaraki

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Speaking through Rotimi Amaechi, Buhari said a decision has not yet been reached on whether the president will debate his opponents before next year's election.

The president took part in presidential debates in the run up to the 2007 and 2011 presidential elections which he lost, but he failed to debate ahead of the 2015 election which he won.

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) Thursday, at the Municipal Council grounds in Calabar, suffered a serious political tsunami as a former senator and two-time Special Adviser to two Nigeria presidents, Princess Florence Ita- Giwa, returned to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

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Palpable tension now gripped the Kwara south senatorial district of Kwara state where today’s bye-election for Irepodun /Isin/Ekiti/Oke-Ero federal constituency of the state will take place as security officers in police uniform have begun cracking down on leading members of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) in the senatorial district .

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The resumed sitting of the Anambra State House of Assembly on Thursday assumed violent dimension as policemen blocked the entrance to the premises , while they also sprayed teargas into the atmosphere .
The sitting was the first after the Speaker of the House , Rita Maduagwu , was impeached on Tuesday , but she claimed that “ They need two -thirds of our members to impeach the Speaker or the governor ,”

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Breaking: Niger State House of Reps Members Dump APC for PDP

All Progressives Congress members of the House of Representatives representing from, Niger State has dumped the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC for the PDP today during the House Plenary session

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Giants Strides in Education: Achievements of Emeka Ihedioha As a Lawmaker (Pt. 1)

1.
Rehabilitation of Classroom Blocks
Town School Uvuru

Aboh Mbaise
Completed
2004

2.
Rehabilitation of Classroom Blocks
Group School Ezuhu

Aboh Mbaise
Completed
2004

3.
Rehabilitation of Classroom Blocks
Community School Lorji

Aboh Mbaise
Completed
2004


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Our attention has been drawn to a statement credited to the factional governorship candidate of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Mr Alex Otti, titled “This is not 2015: Alex Otti Warns Ikpeazu”.

In the statement, Mr Otti was quoted as saying in Lagos, among other things, that “We are going to Abia this time with red eye. This is not 2015, I have dropped the garb of gentility”.

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The Deputy Governor of Sokoto State, Alhaji Ahmed Aliyu has resigned his position today, Wednesday.
Aliyu’s decision is not unconnected with his aspiration to contest for the state’s governorship seat as he has recently emerged the guber candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state.

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The Special Presidential Investigation Panel For Recovery of Public Property said on Sunday that it had arrested the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Imo State, Hope Uzodinma , at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja .

Chairman of the panel, Chief Okoi Obono -Obla, said in a short message to us that the panel arrested Uzodinma..

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Fresh details yesterday indicated that the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole became a target after refusing $500,000 bribe cash from a governor.

The governor wanted the APC chairman to adopt his anointed governorship candidate.

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Breaking: Special security squad stops, searches Atiku on arrival from Dubai

Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has returned from his vacation trip to Dubai around 1:30am, even as a special security squad comprises of Army, Police, Custom and Immigration officers were allegedly deployed by the presidency to do a thorough searching of the former Vice President and his aircraft.

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Information from Independent National Electoral Commission Owerri this afternoon has it that, INEC has removed the name of Senator Hope Uzodinma from the List Published last night for the Forthcoming Gubernatorial Election in the State.

A visit to the INEC headquarters Owerri by our Correspondent did not reveal the Name of The Senator, Instead, 67 other Gubernatorial Candidates were pasted on the notice board of INEC

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The Governor of IMO State Rochas Okorocha and Factional Candidate of the Party Hon. Uche Nwosu has totally rejected the Candidacy of Hope Uzodinma as Candidate of the Party in the Forthcoming Gubernatorial Election in the State.

Recall that INEC last night Published the Name of Senator Uzodinma as the Party's Gubernatorial Candidate for the election.

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There's serious tension in Owerri Imo State Capital following the Release of Governorship Candidates by INEC with the names of Uche Nwosu and Hope Uzodimma missing from the APC list...

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Fridday could not display the name of the candidate of the Imo state All Progressives Congress, APC.

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Ondo state House of Assembly Speaker, Bamidele Oloyelogun and his deputy, Iroju Ogundeji have been impeached.

According to a report by Television Continental, both lawmakers were impeached over alleged gross misconduct.
The deputy speaker lroju Ogundeji was earlier impeached and subsequently reinstated early this yea

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The plan to Impeach the governor of Imo State by Members of the State Assembly took a new dimension last night as the Lawmakers have concluded Arrangements to proceed.

The Eastern Telegraph obtained the list of Lawmakers bent of removing the Governor.
The lawmakers willing to proceed with the impeachment includes:
Nwangele,
Owerri Municipal,
Owerri North,
Ọrụ East,

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Several people are feared dead as a trailer Tuesday morning fell off the bridge around China town, Alapere, Lagos.

According to a source that spoke with The Guardian, the driver of the trailer lost control of the vehicle, which skidded off the road and plunged into the canal.


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The leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra , Nnamdi Kanu , has threatened to reveal a deep secret about President Muhammadu Buhari .

IPOB ’s Media and Publicity Secretary , Emma Powerful , stated this in a press statement made available to newsmen on Tuesday in Awka , the Anambra State capital . He alleged that the Federal Government was working towards closing Radio Biafra so as to stop the IPOB leader ’ s revelation .

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Ike Ekweremadu has been reportedly attacked at his Abuja residence

The spokesperson to the Senator said Ekweremadu escaped assassination alongside his son and wife

According to Uche Anichukwu, some armed men discreetly evaded the security at Ekweremadu’s Apo Quarters residence, to gain entry into his house

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Breaking: Imo APC Crisis escalates as Court Rules against Okorocha

An Owerri High Court presided over by Honourable Justice Anunihu has voided and set aside the Suspension of four Members of the Imo House of Assembly by the Speaker Achorom Ihi Ura led House of Assembly and who kicked against Governor Rochas Okorocha and his Tendency in APC...

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Members of the Biafra Zionists Federation on Sunday threatened to commit “mass suicide” due to the uncertainty over the whereabouts of their leader , Benjamin Onwuka
Onwuka and some members of the group were arrested on August 20 while trying to occupy the Enugu State Government House , where they planned to declare the ‘independence ’ of the Republic of Biafra from Nigeria .

The secessionists were arrested by the police and the Department of State Services as they approached the gate to the Government House.

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Imo State Governor, Mr. Rochas Okorocha saturday withdrew security personnel and staff attached to the office of the Deputy Governor of the state, Mr. Eze Madumere without clear reason.

In swift reaction, Madumere condemned the decision of the governor to withdraw most of the key staff attached to his office, describing it as unwarranted action in withdrawing most of the key staff attached to his Office.

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