Tension as cultists kill three persons in Ikorodu
There was panic Friday, in Ikorodu, Lagos as some cultists struck at Tupate area killing a couple and their neighbour.
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Tag: Tension
Parties accuse govs of using incumbency factor to create tension, insecurity, friction
SEVENTY- Five registered political parties in the country, under the aegis of Inter- Party Advisory Council, IPAC, yesterday passed a vote of confidence in the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu following what they described as successful completion of February 23 Presidential, National Assembly and March 9 Gubernatorial, State Houses of Assembly and Federal Capital Territory, FCT Area Council elections.
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Intrigues, tension as Gbaja, 16 others jostle for Reps Speakership
THE battle for the speakership of the 9th House of Representatives took a nervy dimension, yesterday, as more people joined the race bringing the number of people jostling for the seat to 17.
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Ekweremadu preaches leadership by example, cautions against hate conducts
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has urged Nigerians to lead by example in whatever capacity they find themselves, arguing that people are better influenced by actions that promote peace, tolerance, and love.
Read MoreTension in Kwara LG over discovery of 2 corpses
The discovery of two corpses in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara following exchange of gun shots between members of a local vigilance group and some gunmen has heightened tension in the council area.
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Tension as maid disappears in Lagos
Palpable confusion is brewing in the family of a retired Colonel, Tony Nyiam, following the disappearance of their 18-year-old maid, Ikechukwu Gloria, from their Victoria Island, Lagos abode, since January 2, 2017.
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IPOB had lost its mandate by causing tension, killings – S/East Govs
South-East governors, yesterday, justified the proscription of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPoB), saying the action was to douse tension and end loss of lives in the region.
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Tension in Ekiti community over plan to uproot sacred tree
There was tension in Ikere-Ekiti, headquarters of Ikere Local Government Area of Ekiti State, on Tuesday over the move by a contractor handling a road dualisation project to uproot a tree considered sacred by the community.
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Tension in Bayelsa as 6 vigilantes still detained over death of 23-year-old villager
OKOROBA—THERE is intense anxiety at Okoroba, a riverine community in Nembe Local Government Area, Bayelsa State, over the arrest and protracted detention by the police of six members of the town’s vigilante group, accused of killing a 23-year-old indigene, Opp Amond, three months ago.
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Iran accuses Saudi Arabia of stoking regional tension
Iran’s foreign ministry accused Saudi Arabia of stoking regional tension Monday after the kingdom broke off diplomatic relations and said Iranian embassy staff must leave.
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