North-Central

2023: Women affairs minister withdraws from Senatorial race

Mrs Tallen withdrew from the race in a statement on Monday, claiming her decision was borne out of her passion to focus on the foundation laid towards the advancement and realisation of gender equality in leadership positions in the country.

Obi visits Plateau, donates millions to attack victims

Gunmen had stormed the over 15 communities in the Bokkos and Barkin-Ladi Local Government Areas of the state on Christmas Eve, killing more than 190 people.

Abducted Confluence University students freed

The students were kidnapped Thursday night while reading in preparation of their first semester examination coming up this week when the kidnappers struck and whisked them away.

2023: Catholic priest suspended for joining Benue guber race

The priest had, in April 2022, declared his intention to contest the 2023 governorship election in Benue state on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

Lalong confirms resignation as Minister

Lalong said he officially tendered his resignation to President Bola Tinubu to enable him take his seat as the Senator Representing Plateau South Senatorial District.

Why FG should be very ruthless on bandits: Senator

The Senator also said popular Islamic cleric Sheik Ahmad Gumi who has been meeting with the criminals and demanding amnesty for them should be interrogated.

Security agencies know those attacking, killing in Plateau – Governor

Late last year, gunmen stormed 21 Christian villages in the Bokkos, Barkin Ladi, and Mangu areas of the state on Christmas Eve and killed about 200 residents, an incident that sparked public outcry.

Lai Mohammed speaks on diverting N100M meant for Kwara governor

He said the donor gave sent the sum as a support during the 2019 gubernatorial election which he won.

Lalong takes oath as Plateau south senator

The oath of office was administered on Lalong, immediate-past minister of labour and employment, on the floor of the upper legislative chamber on Wednesday.
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