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Soldiers, Civilian JTF and Hunters in pursuit of the Dreaded Islamic sect, Boko Haram that attempted to take over military barracks and Biu town on Wednesday has confirmed that, they succeeded in killing 75 fleeing insurgents. A soldier who was not authorized to speak to newsmen in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital on Thursday, that, most of the insurgents killed …

The Inspector General of Police, Mr Suleiman Abba, has directed all Zonal Assistant Inspectors General of Police and Commissioners of Police across the nation to ensure that they put in place adequate measures to secure arms and ammunition in their possession. The IG of Police, in a release by the force mouth piece, Mr Emmanuel Ojukwu, on Thursday ordered all …

By Alltimepost.com Senator Ehigie Uzamere and his People’s Democratic Party (PDP) received a bash from Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole at the commencement of the senatorial campaign of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benin City yesterday. The campaign rally which took place at the historic Urhokpota Hall was not only used to showcase APC candidates, but a forum …

The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Muhammadu Buhari, has promised to create job opportunities through agriculture and mining, if elected. Mr. Buhari made the promise while addressing a rally in Osogbo. According to him, his administration will focus on agriculture and mining as a way to secure jobs for able Nigerians. “There is a cycle of insecurity, …

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has hailed the invaluable sacrifice of the Nigerian military in keeping the country safe and united in the face of unprecedented forces tugging at the very core of its existence. In a statement, Wednesday, in Abuja, by its National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, to mark the 2015 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, the party said …

By Alltimepost.com Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has been challenged to question the Federal Government on the incessant theft of the nation’s crude oil and how the crime is being committed on a daily basis without check. In his speech at the ground-breaking ceremony of the Labour House in Benin City, Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole said Nigeria was being …

Taciturn former Head of State who permitted the return of democracy to Nigeria in 1999, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, has called for a change in the way the nation is governed, stressing that Nigeria is currently at the crossroad with no idea as to which direction to turn. Addressing Nigerians in a statement issued by him and published by some national …

Nine serving Senators of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, yesterday, defected to All Progressives Congress, APC, and the Labour Party, LP. While some of the Senators left PDP after they lost at the primaries, the opposition parties had willingly accepted them and gave them the ticket to run. One of them is Senator Atiku Bagudu Abubakar, representing Kebbi Central, who joined …

The minority leader at the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, Tanko Adamu Maikatako has concluded plans to stop his party, the All Progressives Congress, APC, from presenting any candidate for Lafia Central Constituency in the February 28 House of Assembly election in the state. The lawmaker is currently representing the constituency. According to Maikatako, the APC imposed a candidate on …

Italy’s veteran President Giorgio Napolitano was expected to resign Wednesday, setting the stage for the election of a new head of state, a thorny process which could prove a political headache for Matteo Renzi’s government. The 89-year old had announced in December that he would be leaving office, well before the expiry of his term in 2020, because of his …