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Today's Headlines: Troops Arrest Mastermind Of Abuja-Kaduna Train, NANS Denies Endorsing Tinubu

Troops Arrest Mastermind Of Abuja-Kaduna Train Attack

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Troops have arrested three terrorists at Damba community in the Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Valentine’s Day.

In a statement, the Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General Musa Danmadami, said one of the arrested terrorists confessed to being one of the masterminds of the March 28, 2022, Abuja-Kaduna train attack.


NANS Denies Endorsement Of Tinubu

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The leadership of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has denied the purported endorsement of a presidential candidate for the 2023 election.

It would be recalled that a report last night had alleged an endorsement for the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Ahmed Bola Tinubu by the students’ body.

In a statement released on Friday, NANS President, Umar Barambu described the report as misinformation. 

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Thousands Of APC Members Defects To PDP

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With less than 30 hours to the Presidential and National Assembly elections, no fewer than 5,000 members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Labour Party (LP) have collapsed their structures into the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

The decampees, whose structures had all along worked for the APC and LP across the country, changed loyalty to the PDP presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar at an event organised by the Atiku Youth World Outreach on Thursday in Abuja.


Senate President Urges Nigerians To Ensure Peaceful Polls

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The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has urged Nigerians to conduct themselves peacefully at the upcoming general elections.

Lawan also urged them to turn up at their polling units on the appointed days to responsibly exercise their civic responsibility and democratic right to elect their governments and representatives in Parliament at the State and Federal levels.


Adamawa LP Guber Candidate Endorses Tinubu

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Umar Madawaki, the governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in Adamawa state, has asked his supporters to vote for Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC).

Peter Obi is the LP presidential candidate.

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