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F-16 Looks Like The Endgame To Argentina’s Epic Fighter Saga: Denmark and Argentina signing an agreement for the transfer of F-16s to the Latin American nation ...
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F-16 Looks Like The Endgame To Argentina’s Epic Fighter Saga
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F-15EX Delivery To Operational Units Nears With Maiden Flight Of First Jet Destined To 142nd FW
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F-15EX Delivery To Operational Units Nears With Maiden Flight Of First Jet ...
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Mass kidnapping in Nigeria: Armed group releases 287 schoolchildren: In early March, armed men attack a primary and secondary school in northern Nigeria and ...
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Mass kidnapping in Nigeria: Armed group releases 287 schoolchildren
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Over 200 abducted schoolchildren in northwestern Nigeria freed after two weeks : Over 200 students and staff abducted by gunmen from a school in northern Nigeria ...
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Over 200 abducted schoolchildren in northwestern Nigeria freed after two ...
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Clean Energy: Edo to float new gas company, to convert vehicles to run on CNG: “We also want to ensure that we also convert generators to CNG. We want everyone ...
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Clean Energy: Edo to float new gas company, to convert vehicles to run on ...
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Farewell CT-155: RCAF Retires Hawks, Halting Pilot Training Within Canada: Royal Canadian Air Force announced that it will retire its CT-155 fleet and go on a ...
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Farewell CT-155: RCAF Retires Hawks, Halting Pilot Training Within Canada
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Headline: Kidnapped Edo PDP chairperson freed: He was abducted on 15 March in Benin.
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Headline: Kidnapped Edo PDP chairperson freed
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Edo poll: 17 parties submit candidates list to INEC: Seventeen political parties met the deadline to nominate candidates for the forthcoming governorship ...
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Edo poll: 17 parties submit candidates list to INEC
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Local manufacturing, exports key to tackling forex crisis – Obaseki: The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has said the Federal Government can tackle the ...
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Local manufacturing, exports key to tackling forex crisis – Obaseki
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Abuja court rejects Shaibu’s bid to stop impeachment: A Federal High Court in Abuja has refused to grant an ex-parte motion filed by the Deputy Governor of Edo ...
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Abuja court rejects Shaibu’s bid to stop impeachment
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Seven Chadian soldiers killed in landmine: Seven Chadian soldiers were killed when their vehicle hit a landmine in a lawless region where jihadist groups ...
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Seven Chadian soldiers killed in landmine
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An intelligent look at war: A new book examines the use and abuse of military intelligence gathering in Africa
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An intelligent look at war
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PDP to review tenure of chairmen, exco members in Edo, Rivers, others: PDP NWC said the party’s leadership in the four states would be reviewed at all levels in ...
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PDP to review tenure of chairmen, exco members in Edo, Rivers, others
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Gunmen in Nigeria kidnap about 100 in weekend attacks: The abductions come after an armed gang seized 286 students and staff from a school in early March.
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Gunmen in Nigeria kidnap about 100 in weekend attacks
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Police, soldiers rescue 20 abducted Edo travellers: Operatives of the Edo State Police Command, in collaboration with the military and vigilantes, on Wednesday ...
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Police, soldiers rescue 20 abducted Edo travellers
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New cases of Lassa fever reported across Nigeria | Africanews: The report highlighted that 62% of confirmed cases originated from Ondo, Edo, and Bauchi ...
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New cases of Lassa fever reported across Nigeria | Africanews
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Edo gets 40 new solid minerals licences: The Edo State Government has secured 40 new licences for solid mineral deposits in the state through Associates Mining ...
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Edo gets 40 new solid minerals licences
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Court refuses to stop Edo assembly’s impeachment process against Philip Shaibu: The judge, however, granted the Edo deputy governor leave for substituted service ...
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Court refuses to stop Edo assembly’s impeachment process against Philip ...
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Edo NLC pickets LP secretariat, party kicks: The Edo State Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress, on Thursday, picketed the state Labour Party secretariat at ...
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Edo NLC pickets LP secretariat, party kicks
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CJ has seven days to set up panel on Shaibu -Edo assembly: The Edo State House Assembly's Majority Leader, Charity Aiguobarueghan, on Wednesday ...
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CJ has seven days to set up panel on Shaibu -Edo assembly
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INEC chairman urges security agencies to ensure smooth Edo, Ondo gov polls: Yakubu stated this at a meeting of the Inter-agency Consultative Committee on ...
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INEC chairman urges security agencies to ensure smooth Edo, Ondo gov polls
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Nigeria : More kidnappings are feared as state body prepares intervention measures | Africanews
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Police closing in on Edo PDP chairman’s kidnappers – Police: The Edo State Commissioner of Police, Funsho Adegboye, has said that the command is closing in on ...
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Police closing in on Edo PDP chairman’s kidnappers – Police
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Boko Haram attacks Yobe military base, kills soldier: Suspected Boko Haram terrorists about midnight of Saturday attacked a military base in Gujba town ...
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Boko Haram attacks Yobe military base, kills soldier
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Okpebholo, Idahosa will reclaim Edo for APC – Chieftain: A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Edo State, Monday Udomoh, has stated that the party’s ...
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Okpebholo, Idahosa will reclaim Edo for APC – Chieftain
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Over 200 Nigerian students released after abduction in Kaduna: The kidnapping on March 7 was the first mass abduction in the country since 2021.
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Over 200 Nigerian students released after abduction in Kaduna
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NDLEA seizes 44,948kg drugs, vehicles in Lagos, Edo, Ondo raids: NDLEA operatives have seized over 44,948.1kg of illicit drugs and arrested eight suspects in ...
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NDLEA seizes 44,948kg drugs, vehicles in Lagos, Edo, Ondo raids
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Nigeria kidnappings: Who's behind them and what do they want: Nigeria is one of the world's kidnapping hot spots. DW explains who carries out the abductions ...
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Nigeria kidnappings: Who's behind them and what do they want
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Okpebholo receives Tinubu’s ‘blessings’ to unseat PDP in Edo: President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, pledged his support for the Edo State APC governorship candidate ...
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Okpebholo receives Tinubu’s ‘blessings’ to unseat PDP in Edo
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INEC warns parties against acrimonious, parallel primaries: The Independent National Electoral Commission on Tuesday frowned at various infractions committed by ...
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INEC warns parties against acrimonious, parallel primaries
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Delta, Ekiti, Edo, Ondo seek shareholder rights in Benin Disco: The state governments noted that the decision is to ensure the efficient provision of electricity ...
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Delta, Ekiti, Edo, Ondo seek shareholder rights in Benin Disco
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JUST IN: Nine out of 102 abducted Borno IDPs return home: Nine out of the 102 Gamboru-Ngala, Borno State IDPs reportedly abducted by Boko Haram terrorists while ...
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JUST IN: Nine out of 102 abducted Borno IDPs return home
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Shaibu wasn’t served impeachment notice, says aide: The office of the Edo State deputy governor, Philip Shaibu, has denied that an impeachment notice was served ...
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Shaibu wasn’t served impeachment notice, says aide
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Investment Facilitation desk will boost business in Oredo — ESIPO boss: Ease of Doing Business secretariat of Edo State Investment Promotion Office has hailed ...
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Investment Facilitation desk will boost business in Oredo — ESIPO boss
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Catholic priest cautions Obaseki over moves to impeach Philip Shaibu: “When you were at your lowest point and facing your political trials, your rock bottom ...
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Catholic priest cautions Obaseki over moves to impeach Philip Shaibu
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Gunmen kill farmer in Edo: Gunmen have killed a middle-age man, Danjuma Emokpaire, in his farm on Friday at Ubune-Ivbiaro Community in Owan-East Local Government ...
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Gunmen kill farmer in Edo
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200 women get N4m grant, PoS machine in Edo: The Edo State Government, through the Ministry of Social Development and Gender Issue, has empowered 200 women with ...
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200 women get N4m grant, PoS machine in Edo
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Obaseki launches N1bn feeding initiative: the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, launched the operation "Feed the Hungry Initiative" in the state on ...
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Obaseki launches N1bn feeding initiative
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Gov poll: APC moves to reconcile aggrieved Edo aspirants: The ruling All Progressives Congress has begun a reconciliatory process to reunite Edo federal lawmaker ...
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Gov poll: APC moves to reconcile aggrieved Edo aspirants
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Impeachment saga: Shaibu yet to get notice as PDP condemns move:  Three days after the Edo State House of Assembly commenced impeachment proceedings against the ...
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Impeachment saga: Shaibu yet to get notice as PDP condemns move
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Group seeks more projects in Edo oil-producing areas: An Edo South group, Benin National Congress, has knocked the Ministry of Niger Delta over alleged ...
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Group seeks more projects in Edo oil-producing areas
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Lassa Fever: Nigeria records 23 deaths, 96 cases in one week: NCDC noted that 64 per cent of all the confirmed cases were recorded from Ondo ...
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Lassa Fever: Nigeria records 23 deaths, 96 cases in one week
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After more than two weeks: Kidnapped schoolchildren released in Nigeria: Almost 300 school children were held captive by kidnappers in northwestern Nigeria for ...
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After more than two weeks: Kidnapped schoolchildren released in Nigeria
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Nigeria: A priest offers help to victims of Boko Haram: The terrorist militia has been kidnapping, raping and murdering women for years. There are thousands of ...
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Nigeria: A priest offers help to victims of Boko Haram
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Vigilantes intervene: Terrorists kidnap 287 school children in Nigeria: An armed group attacks a school in northwestern Nigeria and kidnaps hundreds of students ...
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Vigilantes intervene: Terrorists kidnap 287 school children in Nigeria
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Nigeria reels from two mass kidnappings, mainly women and children: President Bola Ahmed Tinubu condemned the killings in Borno and Kaduna states.
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Nigeria reels from two mass kidnappings, mainly women and children
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IWD: Get involved in politics, Edo first lady urges women: Betsy Obaseki has urged to acquire the required knowledge to make them valuable to contribute to the ...
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IWD: Get involved in politics, Edo first lady urges women
Quick Glance: International Women's Day: History and Significance
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Protesting residents warn against Shaibu’s impeachment: Residents of Jattu in the Etsako West Local Government, on Thursday, trooped out to protest against the ...
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Protesting residents warn against Shaibu’s impeachment
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BREAKING: Edo CSOs storm Benin, protest over economic hardship: The Benin protest is coming after Ibadan residents protested against economic hardship
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BREAKING: Edo CSOs storm Benin, protest over economic hardship
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Mob kill two policemen over death of three in convoy accident: Two policemen were on Saturday beaten to death in Ikpeshi, a community in Akoko-Edo local ...
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Mob kill two policemen over death of three in convoy accident
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Lighthouse varsity gets operational licence: Lighthouse University in Edo State has been granted an operational licence by the National Universities Commission.
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Lighthouse varsity gets operational licence
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Boko Haram destroys 330KVA power towers in Yobe: “The transmission towers are located in Kasaisa in Damaturu Local Government Area of the state and supply ...
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Boko Haram destroys 330KVA power towers in Yobe
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Edo poll: Ighodalo receives certificate of return, confident of victory: The certificate presentation comes after he emerged winner of the governorship primary ...
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Edo poll: Ighodalo receives certificate of return, confident of victory
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Power outage in Edo, Oyo, Bayelsa communities over damaged facilities: The management of the BEDC, in a statement, said the technical team was working to repair ...
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Power outage in Edo, Oyo, Bayelsa communities over damaged facilities
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Obaseki faults CBN’s new monetary policy: The Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has faulted the Central Bank of Nigeria for raising the Monetary Policy Rate ...
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Obaseki faults CBN’s new monetary policy
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Idahosa writes INEC, demands commission’s recognition as Edo APC candidate: The crisis that erupted after the governorship primary election of the All ...
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Idahosa writes INEC, demands commission’s recognition as Edo APC candidate
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Edo residents protest poor state of Auchi, Benin Express road: The protesters drawn from the various communities in Auchi disrupted commercial activities and ...
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Edo residents protest poor state of Auchi, Benin Express road
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Shaibu wins Edo PDP parallel gov primary: The Edo State Peoples Democratic Party on Thursday held a parallel governorship primary that produced the Philip Shaibu ...
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Shaibu wins Edo PDP parallel gov primary
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Five suspected cultists nabbed fighting over dues in Edo: Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested five suspected cultists, Emeka Eke ...
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Five suspected cultists nabbed fighting over dues in Edo
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Edo PDP, APC, LP battle primary crises ahead of gov election: primary elections by the major political parties in Edo State to choose their candidates for the ...
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Edo PDP, APC, LP battle primary crises ahead of gov election
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Edo poll: Court to determine PDP’s candidate, says Shaibu
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Edo poll: Court to determine PDP’s candidate, says Shaibu
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PDP moves to reconcile Edo PDP members ahead of election: Godwin Obaseki, and his Deputy, Philip Shaibu, along with their supporters, have been in disagreement ...
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PDP moves to reconcile Edo PDP members ahead of election
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Edo poll: Keep to deadline for nomination, INEC tells parties: Ahead of the Edo governorship poll, the Independent National Electoral Commission on Friday urged ...
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Edo poll: Keep to deadline for nomination, INEC tells parties
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Fresh protest rocks APC secretariat over Edo gov primary: Again, supporters of Edo federal lawmaker, Dennis Idahosa, on Monday stormed the national headquarters ...
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Fresh protest rocks APC secretariat over Edo gov primary
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Police arrest five suspected cultists in Edo Show more
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BREAKING: Labour Party chairman Abure arrested in Edo: The National Chairman of the Labour Party, Mr Julius Abure, has been reportedly arrested by security ...
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BREAKING: Labour Party chairman Abure arrested in Edo