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Meet Women Who Are The First Women To Ever Won Deputy Governors of Their Respective States

Women were not left behind in holding political offices. Some Nigerian women have contested for the seat of governors in their respective states, but since 1999, none of them won the governorship election, however, some women have so far held the seat of deputy governors in some states.

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Meet Women Who Are The First Women To Ever Won Deputy Governors of Their Respective States

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Photos: Emir Of Bichi, Alh. Nasiru Ado Pays A Courtesy Visit To Former President Of Nigeria, Buhari

On 3rd June, 2023 the Emir of Bichi, Alhaji Nasiru Ado Bayero paid a courtesy visit to the former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari at his residence in Daura, Daura Local Government Area, Katsina State, Nigeria. The Emir of Bichi, Alhaji Nasiru Ado Bayero along with some of his cabinet members pay a courtesy visit to the former President of Nigeria who also happens to be the father in law of his dear daughter, Muhammadu Buhari in Daura.

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Photos: Emir Of Bichi, Alh. Nasiru Ado Pays A Courtesy Visit To Former President Of Nigeria, Buhari

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PHOTOS: Nigerian Women Who Won Deputy Governor Seats of Their States For Second Term In 2023

Women in Nigeria are already finding themselves in political affairs, to the extent some even contested for th In today's article, I will be discussing about some Nigerian women who have won the seats of Deputy Governor of their states for a second term in the 2023 elections.

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PHOTOS: Nigerian Women Who Won Deputy Governor Seats of Their States For Second Term In 2023

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May 29: Nigerian Women Who Were Sworn in As Deputy Governors of Their Respective States (Photos)

According to Daily Trust Newspaper, about 24 females contested for the office of Deputy Governor during the 18th March gubernatorial elections but only 6 women were elected and sworn in on May 29, as deputy governors of the male governors of their respective states. However, in this article, I will be discussing about 6 women who were sworn in as deputy governors on May 29.

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May 29: Nigerian Women Who Were Sworn in As Deputy Governors of Their Respective States (Photos)

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Today's Headlines: EFCC Moves To Arrest, Prosecute Ortom After Handover, Buhari Returns To Katsina After Handover

EFCC Moves To Arrest, Prosecute Ortom After Handover- Sources Photo credit: Sahara reporters The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has concluded plans to arrest and intimidate the immediate former Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom. Sources told SaharaReporters on Monday that the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state is behind it.

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Today's Headlines: EFCC Moves To Arrest, Prosecute Ortom After Handover, 
Buhari Returns To Katsina After Handover

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Photos: Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso Commission Unguwar Rimi Market, Emir Road And School Road In Kaduna

On 26th May, 2023 the former Governor of Kano State and also the Presidential Candidate of the just concluded 2023 General Election from the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso Commissioned the Unguwar Rimi Market, Emir Road and School Road all in Kaduna State, Nigeria.

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Photos: Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso Commission Unguwar Rimi Market, Emir Road And School Road In Kaduna

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Emir of Kano, Ado Bayero booed at inauguration ground

According to DAILY TRUST, the Emirs of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, and Bichi, Alhaji Nasiru Ado Bayero, reportedly received jeers from throngs of New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) supporters on Monday at the Sani Abacha Stadium during the swearing- in ceremony for the new governor.

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Emir of Kano, Ado Bayero booed at inauguration ground

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Former President Muhammadu Buhari returns to Daura, his hometown, Katsina State

On Monday, after Muhammadu Buhari had finished his term as president of Nigeria and handed over power to Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the former president made his way back to Daura, which is located in Katsina State. His family has lived in Daura ever since he was a child.

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Former President Muhammadu Buhari returns to Daura, his hometown, Katsina State

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Former President Buhari Returns Home to Daura After Handover

Celebrations erupted as former President Muhammadu Buhari returned to his hometown, Daura in Katsina State, immediately after handing over the leadership of Nigeria to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Accompanied by his wife, Aisha Buhari, and a delegation, they arrived on a white presidential plane at the Umaru Musa Yar'adua International Airport around 1:10 pm.

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Former President Buhari Returns Home to Daura After Handover

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Former Nigeria President Buhari Departs Abuja for his Home Town, Daura

Former Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari has left the Eagles Square venue of the inauguration of his successor, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, for Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. He left at about 11.03am with some personal aides to the airport where he will be flown to Katsina airport where an helicopter is waiting to fly him to Daura, his home town where a reception is being organised for the 15th President of Nigeria.

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Former Nigeria President Buhari Departs Abuja for his Home Town, Daura

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Photos: Emir Of Kano, Alh. Aminu Ado Attends Inauguration Of New Kano Governor, Engr. Abba Kabir.

On 29th May, 2023 the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero attends the Inauguration of the newly elected Governor of Kano State of the just concluded 2023 Gubernatorial Election from the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP), Engineer Abba Kabir Yusuf at the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kofar Mata, Kano State, Nigeria.j

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Photos: Emir Of Kano, Alh. Aminu Ado Attends Inauguration Of New Kano Governor, Engr. Abba Kabir.

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Today's Headlines: My Cattle And Sheep Are Much Easier To Control Than Fellow Nigerians- Buhari; Emir Of Kano Booed At Inauguration Ground

My Cattle And Sheep Are Much Easier To Control Than Fellow Nigerians - Buhari Photo Credit: Sahara Reporters The outgoing Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, has claimed that he finds it easier to control his cattle and sheep than fellow Nigerians. Buhari has been President for the last eight years and will today hand over to Bola Tinubu, the incoming President.

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Today's Headlines: My Cattle And Sheep Are Much Easier To Control Than Fellow Nigerians- Buhari; Emir Of Kano Booed At Inauguration Ground

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Gov Sani retains Kaduna SSG, El-Rufai’s aides

Kaduna Governor Senator Sani Uba has retained Secretary to the State Government (SSG) Balarabe Lawal Abbas. He also appointed former Immigration Comptroller, Sani Liman as Chief of Staff. Sani, according to a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mohammed Lawal Shehu, also retained the services of other senior members of the Nasir El-Rufai administration to provide the link between the two administrations.

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Gov Sani retains Kaduna SSG, El-Rufai’s aides

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Today's Headlines: I’ll Treat Obi, Atiku With Respect - Tinubu, Idris Sworn In As Kebbi Governor

I’ll treat Obi, Atiku with respect - Tinubu President Bola Tinubu, on Monday, in Abuja, said he will extend the courtesy worthy of a fellow compatriot to his opponents in the February 25 election that brought him to power. He also argued that Nigeria had not had a better election that the recently concluded one in its history.

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Today's Headlines: I’ll Treat Obi, Atiku With Respect - Tinubu, Idris Sworn In As Kebbi Governor

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Former President Buhari Returns to Daura After Handing Over Power

According to reports, the Former President Muhammadu Buhari returned to his hometown of Daura, Katsina State, on Monday, shortly after handing over power to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. According to source, the white-colored presidential plane touched down at the Umaru Musa Yar'adua International Airport at about 1:10 pm.

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Former President Buhari Returns to Daura After Handing Over Power

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Today's Headlines: Caretaker Chairman Dies Hours To Swearing-In, Gov. Wike Dissolves Cabinet

Caretaker Chairman dies hours to swearing-in Less than 24 hours to his official swearing-in, a newly appointed Caretaker Management Committee Chairman of the Karasuwa Local Government Area in Yobe State, Lawan Karasuwa has died. He was supposed to have been sworn in on Friday, May 26, 2023.

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Today's Headlines: Caretaker Chairman Dies Hours To Swearing-In, Gov. Wike Dissolves Cabinet

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Buhari, Sultan, Ooni, Governors Pay Homage to Iconic Maryam Ado Bayero

In a remarkable display of reverence and admiration, President Muhammadu Buhari, alongside the Sultan of Sokoto, the Ooni of Ife, and several Governors, paid heartfelt tributes to the late Nana Maryam Ado Bayero. Recognizing her extraordinary character and profound impact on humanity, President Buhari even proposed her consideration for a place in the esteemed Guinness Book of World Records.

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Buhari, Sultan, Ooni, Governors Pay Homage to Iconic Maryam Ado Bayero

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APC National Chairman Warns Akpabio and Lawmakers-Elect to Avoid Bukola Saraki Repeat in 10th NASS

Yesterday, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), cautioned Senator Godswill Akpabio and other lawmakers-elect who are expected to become principal officers of the 10th National Assembly, to prevent a recurrence of the Bukola Saraki incident that occurred in 2015.

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APC National Chairman Warns Akpabio and Lawmakers-Elect to Avoid Bukola Saraki Repeat in 10th NASS

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In Farewell Broadcast, El-Rufai Knocks ‘Corrupt’ Voters

Governor Nasiru El-Rufai has expressed concern over how some Nigerians exchanged their votes for pecuniary gains during the 2023 general elections. In his farewell broadcast aired across radio stations in the state, El-Rufai deplored the culture of vote selling witnessed during the 2023 elections. These people, according to him, effectively gave politicians who would take advantage of them the keys to the treasury by selling their votes.

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In Farewell Broadcast, El-Rufai Knocks ‘Corrupt’ Voters

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APC National Chairman Warns Akpabio and Lawmakers-Elect to Avoid Bukola Saraki Repeat in 10th NASS

Yesterday, Senator Godswill Akpabio and other lawmakers-elect who are anticipated to serve as the primary officers of the 10th National Assembly were warned by Senator Abdullahi Adamu, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), to avoid a repeat of the Bukola Saraki incident that took place in 2015.

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APC National Chairman Warns Akpabio and Lawmakers-Elect to Avoid Bukola Saraki Repeat in 10th NASS