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Ahead of the October 5 local government election in Benue, Governor HYACINTH ALIA declared Friday, October 4th a work-free dayin the state.Alia declared in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, TERSOO KULA, and made it available to the News Agency of Nigeria in Makurdi on Thursday.He emphasized the importance of active participation in the electoral process and encouraged all citizens to take advantage to exercise their civic duty.ALIA...

 Protests erupted at the People’s Democratic Party secretariat in  ...

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The house of Representatives has taken preliminary steps to strip State independent electoral commissions of the power to conduct local government elections....

President BOLA TINUBU has announced a 30-day National Youth Conference aimed at addressing key challenges and opportunities for Nigeria's youth, who make up over 60% of the population. ...

The Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has graciously extended mercy to 117 convicts currently serving prison terms in the state....

The Federal Government has initiated emergency repairs on the deteriorating 7 km stretch of the Lagos-Sango-Otta-Abeokuta road, a crucial route that has faced significant neglect in recent years....

Youths in the Igbaja community in the Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, on Tuesday, took to the streets, protesting the murder of the commandant of a vigilante group, Chief Lukman Balogun....

A Russian strike on the center of the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson killed seven people on Tuesday, the regional prosecutor’s office said.Video published by the region’s governor showed debris and broken glass strewn around a market, while several bodies lay on the pavement.Kherson city lies on the western bank of the Dnipro River, a de-facto front line between Russian forces in the east and Ukrainian forces in the west.Russian forces withdrew from the ci...

No fewer than 150 passengers are feared missing following a boat accident in Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State....