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  1. Iroka Chinedu

    Politics 2019: Abubakar Atiku S/West support group set for launch to kick-start campaign - Tribune news

    A support group for former Vice-President Abubakar Atiku, under the aegis of re-building Nigeria Initiative (RNI), with members across the country, said all arrangements have been concluded for its formal launched in Lagos with its key national officials inaugurated to kick-start the campaign...
  2. Iroka Chinedu

    Metro 2 dead, 3 injured as borrow pit collapses in Jigawa - Tribune news

    No fewer than two people died and three sustained various degrees of injuries in Babura the hometown of governor Muhammadu Abubakar of Jigawa state when a borrow pit collapsed on them while digging for building soil. This was contained in a press statement issued, signed and made available to...
  3. Iroka Chinedu

    Politics Buhari disguising private UK trip as official ―PDP - Tribune news

    The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of disguising his private visit to the United Kingdom as official. The party said that it is instructive to note that President Buhari left the country on Monday, April 9, 2018, for London and arrived his destination same...
  4. Iroka Chinedu

    Politics Ekiti guber: APC, INEC plan to rig, PDP alleges - Tribune news

    The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Uche Secondus, on Tuesday, alleged that the All Progressives Congress and Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) plan to rig the Ekiti State governorship election coming up in July. He made the accusation while...
  5. Iroka Chinedu

    Metro Rainstorm: Oyo govt assures of supporting University of Ibadan - Tribune news

    Deputy Governor of Oyo State, Chief Moses Adeyemo has expressed the commitment of the state government to supporting the management of the University of Ibadan to recover what was lost in the rainstorm which wreaked havoc in the institution last Friday. Adeyemo gave this assurance on Tuesday...
  6. Iroka Chinedu

    Metro Early morning inferno consumes 42 rooms, 12 shops in Ilorin - Tribune news

    Early morning fire outbreak has reportedly razed a total number of 42 rooms and 12 shops at Olaoti Compound, Kankatu area of Okelele in the Ilorin metropolis of Ilorin East local government area. According to source it was gathered that the fire incident which started around 2:am lasted for...
  7. Iroka Chinedu

    Politics Offa robbery attack: Saraki calls for improved security architecture - Tribune news

    Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, has called for improvement in the security architecture and infrastructure in the country to ensure adequate response to raging security challenges in parts of the country. Speaking when he paid a condolence visit to the Olofa of Offa, Oba Mohammed Mufutau...
  8. Iroka Chinedu

    Politics Buhari will win again in 2019 ―Kalu - Tribune news

    Former Governor of Abia State and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Orji Uzor Kalu has declared that President Muhammadu Buhari will win the next year’s presidential election, saying that the President will contest on the platform of the APC despite the move by some eminent...
  9. Iroka Chinedu

    Metro Lagos leading way to reducing waste, increasing productivity ―Ambode - Tribune news

    Lagos State governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode, on thursday said the state has led the way in reducing waste while increasing productivity, pointing out that the gain was partly the result of the extensive investments in knowledge and skills by his administration. Governor Ambode disclosed this...
  10. Iroka Chinedu

    Metro Gunmen kill a village head, 7 others in Kaduna - Tribune news

    Gunmen have killed a Village Head and 7 others in two separate attacks that occurred in Chikun and Jema’a local government areas of Kaduna State. Click here to read more
  11. Iroka Chinedu

    Metro Police recover 948 arms in Sokoto – Tribune Ng

    The Police Command in Sokoto State said it had recovered 948 guns under the state amnesty programme and police operations in last 24 months. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr Murtala Mani, disclosed this at a news conference in Sokoto on Wednesday, Mani said the recovered and...
  12. Iroka Chinedu

    Politics Fayose raises alarm over Buhari’s approval of $1bn for arms – The Tribune Ng

    Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has raised the alarm over the approval by President Muhammadu Buhari of $1 billion for the procurement of security equipment to fight Boko Haram insurgency, saying it was rather for the conduct of the 2019 election. Fayose in a statement by his Special...
  13. Iroka Chinedu

    Politics NASS, most misunderstood arm of government ―Senate leader – Tribune Ng

    The Leader of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan on Tuesday said that the National Assembly, NASS is the most misunderstood arm of Government Since its inauguration in 1999 under the new political dispensation. Senator Lawan stated this in Abuja yesterday while speaking at the inaugural meeting of...
  14. Iroka Chinedu

    Metro Marketer arraigned for N2m fraud in Kwara – Tribune Ng

    A marketer of CBT software, Tope Sulyman, 36 of No. 4 Igbaja Adewole Ilorin, Kwara state, who allegedly defrauded an educational institute, Easiprep Nigeria Limited, of the sum of N2,022,400.00, has been arraigned before an Ilorin chief magistrate court. The accused was arraigned on a two-count...
  15. Iroka Chinedu

    Metro Police re-arrest fleeing suspects who indicted Melaye, Audu for alleged gun running – Tribune Ng

    The Police High Command on Tuesday said that the six suspects including two who indicted Senator Dino Melaye and Mohammed Audu for alleged gun running who escaped from the lawful custody of the Nigeria Police Force ‎in Kogi State last week have been re-arrested. In a statement made available...
  16. Iroka Chinedu

    Politics Looters list: You can’t divert attention from your misrule, PDP tells FG – Tribune Ng

    The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday observed that the Presidency and the All Progressives Congress (APC) have failed in their ploy to use their so-called looters’ lists to divert public discourse from the raging questions “on their numerous scandals, manifest sleazes and overall...
  17. Iroka Chinedu

    Metro Emir of Birnin Gwari laments killings of his subjects – Tribune Ng

    The Emir of Birnin-Gwari in Kaduna State Malam Jibril Zubairu Mai-Gwari II has said his subjects are being killed every day in his Emirate. To this end, he tasked the Federal Government to end the activities of banditry in the area. Click here to read more
  18. Iroka Chinedu

    Politics Kwara House approves N4bn loan facility to pay arrears of LG staff, pensioners – Tribune Ng

    KWARA State House of Assembly has authorised the state government to access a term loan facility of N4bn to settle the payment of outstanding salaries and pensions of the 16 Local Government Councils in the state. The legislature which reconvened from its recess, resolved to approve the loan...
  19. Iroka Chinedu

    Metro Ondo university students issue government ultimatum over resumption – Tribune Ng

    The leadership of the Students Union leader of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko, has accused the State Governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu of playing politics with their future, threatening showdown if the state government failed to reopen the school within the next seven days. The...
  20. Iroka Chinedu

    Politics Ajimobi, party Chairman, excos approve consensus candidates ―Media Director – Tribune Ng

    The director, media, research and Strategy of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Dr Abdulazeez Olatunde has denounced notions that Governor Ajimobi imposed LG candidates on the party. According to Olatunde, the party Chairman, Chief Akin Oke, other members of the state executive...
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