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Cholera: Lagos raises alarm as death toll continues to rise

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof Akin Abayomi said the cholera death toll has risen to 24. Abayomi disclosed this in a post on his Instagram handle on Friday.…

Gong June 21, 2024

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Gunmen kidnaps pregnant woman due for delivery – Ogun

A pregnant woman identified as Ogunbunmi Lateef has reportedly been kidnapped by armed men in Ogun State. Ogunbunmi was said to have left her home in Oke Lantoro for the…

Gong June 21, 2024

FG Moves to Enforce Helicopter Landing Levies, Issues 7-Day Ultimatum, gong-news.com

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Army receives fighter jets for Aviation unit against Insurgency

The Nigerian Army Aviation Unit is set to roar to life with the arrival of two fighter jets to boost the operational capabilities of the Army. The arrival of the…

Gong June 21, 2024

News Nigeria Politics

Kano Emirate: Court nullifies Sanusi’s return as Emir

A ruling by the Federal High Court in Kano sank the emirate into more turmoil yesterday. Justice Mohammed Liman nullified the reinstatement of Muhammadu Sanusi II as the 16th Emir…

Gong June 21, 2024

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Rivers needs peace, councils offices to remain shut, IG insists

The secretariat of the 23 local government councils in Rivers State will remain under seal, Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun said yesterday. According to him, the seal-off will remain until…

Gong June 21, 2024

News Nigeria Politics

Rivers State begins process of conducting LG elections

The Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission said it had begun the process of conducting local government elections in the state. This is contained in a public notice signed by the…

Gong June 20, 2024

News Nigeria Politics

Imo set to hold LG elections September 21

The Chairman of Imo State Independent Electoral Commission, Charles Ejiogu, on Wednesday, said the local government election will take place on September 21, across 305 wards and 4,758 polling units…

Gong June 20, 2024

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