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Under Buhari, the heads of the defence and security apparatuses were majorly from the North- Sani

In a tweet that was made by Senator Shehu Sani, who happens to be the former senator representing the Kaduna Central Senatorial District, this morning on his official Twitter handle, he has made it known that during the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari, all the head of the Defence and Security apparatuses in the country, were majorly people from the northern region of the country.

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Under Buhari, the heads of the defence and security apparatuses were majorly from the North- Sani

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Under Buhari, Heads Of Defence And Security Apparatuses Were Mostly From The North - Shehu Sani

Former Senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Shehu Sani, has tackled the security chiefs for failing to secure the Northern part of the country under the administration of the former President Muhammadu Buhari, despite the fact that most of them were from the region. He said that the former President kept giving the security chiefs last warnings to tackle insecurity challenges in the country, which he claimed were not useful.

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Under Buhari, Heads Of Defence And Security Apparatuses Were Mostly From The North - Shehu Sani

OTHERS

Tinubu Is Not Looking For Food To Eat, Neither Those Of Us In The Position Of Power - Orji Uzor Kalu

Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has spoken highly of the incoming President, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, saying that he is not motivated by the desire for personal gain. Representative for Nigeria's Abia North Senatorial District in a press conference, Kalu made the remarks. Following the conclusion of Muhammadu Buhari's mandate, Tinubu was just inaugurated as the 16th President of the country. Tinubu, a former governor of Lagos State and current head of the All Progressives Congress, won his election by defeating a number

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Tinubu Is Not Looking For Food To Eat, Neither Those Of Us In The Position Of Power  - Orji Uzor Kalu

OTHERS

I do not anticipate the Supreme Court ruling against the double nomination - Senator Shehu Sani

In a recent report published by the Punch Newspaper online this morning, it was stated that Senator Shehu Sani, a former lawmaker representing the Kaduna Central Senatorial District, has voiced his opinion regarding the Vice President-elect, Senator Kashim Shettima, purchasing the 2023 senatorial form for the upcoming general election.

  8 days ago ago
I do not anticipate the Supreme Court ruling against the double nomination - Senator Shehu Sani

POLITICS

Under Buhari, the heads of the defence and security apparatuses were majorly from the North- Sani

Shehu Sani, a former senator for Nigeria's Kaduna Central Senatorial District, made headlines this morning with a tweet he posted from his official account, in which he claimed that the country's defence and security chiefs under former President Muhammadu Buhari were overwhelmingly from the north.

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Under Buhari, the heads of the defence and security apparatuses were majorly from the North- Sani

POLITICS

The Defence Chiefs Under Buhari Who Were Majorly From The North Failed To Secure Their Region—Sani

Shehu Sani, the lawmaker who represented the Kaduna Central Senatorial District in the 8th National House of Assembly has said that under former President Muhammadu Buhari, the majority of the defence and security apparatus, who were majorly from the North, collectively failed to secure their region from banditry and terrorism.

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The Defence Chiefs Under Buhari Who Were Majorly From The North Failed To Secure Their Region—Sani

POLITICS

Today's Headlines: Scrap N/Delta Ministry, Orji Kalu Tells Tinubu; No excuse for failure, Fasoranti tells Tinubu

Scrap N/Delta Ministry, Orji Kalu Tells Tinubu The Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, Tuesday asked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to scrap the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs. Source: Daily Trust Kalu told reporters at the National Assembly that the ministry was no longer viable.

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Today's Headlines: Scrap N/Delta Ministry, Orji Kalu Tells Tinubu; No excuse for failure, Fasoranti tells Tinubu

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Orji Uzor Kalu:Tinubu is not looking for food to eat, neither those of us in the position of power

Senator Orji Uzor Kalu expressed admiration for the newly inaugurated President, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, highlighting his integrity and commitment to serving the public rather than pursuing personal gain. Representing the Abia North Senatorial District, Kalu spoke favourably about Tinubu during a press conference held at the national assembly.

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Orji Uzor Kalu:Tinubu is not looking for food to eat, neither those of us in the position of power

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I Will Be Ridiculed For Jumping From PDP To APC And Back To PDP, All For The Ticket –Senator Balogun

Senator Kola Balogun representing Oyo South Senatorial District in the National Assembly has explained why he rejected Governor Seyi Makinde's second term senate ticket. He opened up when he appeared in a personal interview – Political Circuit on Fresh FM, Ibadan. Balogun said Makinde asked him for the second term senatorial ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo South Senatorial District for the 2023 election.

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I Will Be Ridiculed For Jumping From PDP To APC And Back To PDP, All For The Ticket –Senator Balogun

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Today's Headlines: Don’t Criticise Kashim For Double Nomination– Shehu Sani; I'll Be A Fulfilled Man-Umahi

Don’t Criticise Shettima For Double Nomination–Sani Photo Credit: Punch Newspaper A former lawmaker representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District, ​​Shehu Sani, has said the Vice President-elect, Senator Kashim Shettima, has not committed any offence by purchasing the 2023 senatorial form for the 2023 general election.

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Today's Headlines: Don’t Criticise Kashim For Double Nomination– Shehu Sani; I'll Be A Fulfilled Man-Umahi

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Jarigbe Reveals How Ayade Ensured That Policeman Who Did Well In Cross River Election Was Transfered

The Senator Representing Cross River North Senatorial District, Jarigbe Agom-Jarigbe, has urged the governor of Cross River, Ben Ayade, to stop complaining about the Cross River North Senatorial District Election which he lost. According to Jarigbe Agom-Jarigbe, during the second election which was held in Cross River State, the Police Commissioner who was in charge of the election in Cross River North was not returned to oversee the election because he did the right thing in the first election and refused to obey Ben Ayade's directives.

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Jarigbe Reveals How Ayade Ensured That Policeman Who Did Well In Cross River Election Was Transfered

POLITICS

Tribunal: I Don't Think Shettima Should Be Subjected To Criticism For His Double Nomination- Shehu Sani

According to a recent report published online this morning by the Punch Newspaper, Senator Shehu Sani, a former lawmaker representing the Kaduna Central Senatorial District, has expressed his concerns about the Vice President-elect, Senator Kashim Shettima, purchasing the 2023 senatorial form for the upcoming general election.

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Tribunal: I Don't Think Shettima Should Be Subjected To Criticism For His Double Nomination- Shehu Sani

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Herders allegedly displace farmers in Kwara

There is tension in Kwara South senatorial district over alleged displacement and takeover of farmlands by suspected herders. The invasion of farmlands was said to be have been perpetrated by herdsmen dislodged about two years ago, from Igangan area of Oyo state. The displaced herdsmen had found sanctuary in Kwara State.

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Herders allegedly displace farmers in Kwara

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Shehu Sani reacts over Vice president-elect, Kashim Shettima's double nomination tickets

According to a news that was published by the Punch Newspaper online this morning, it was reported that a former lawmaker, representing the Kaduna Central Senatorial District, ​​Senator Shehu Sani, has said that, the Vice President-elect, Senator Kashim Shettima, has not committed any offence by purchasing the 2023 senatorial form for the 2023 general election.

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Shehu Sani reacts over Vice president-elect, Kashim Shettima's double nomination tickets

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Double Nomination: Kashim Shettima Commits No Offence – Shehu Sani

Senator Shettima had reportedly purchased the expression of interest and nomination forms to contest for the Senate before he was nominated as the presidential running mate to Ahmed Bola Tinubu. Critics have since dragged him to the Supreme Court over the issue. However, according to Shehu Sani, there is no law that prohibits an individual from purchasing nomination forms for different positions.

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Double Nomination: Kashim Shettima Commits No Offence – Shehu Sani

POLITICS

Tinubu, Shettima Won’t Disappoint Nigerians – Senator-elect, Nwebonyi Onyeka Peter

Nwebonyi Onyeka Peter, who will represent the Ebonyi North Senatorial District, has given assurances to Nigerians that President-elect Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his Vice President-elect Kasim Shettima will not fail Nigerians in terms of delivering the dividends of democracy. Peter will be the one who will represent the Ebonyi North Senatorial District.

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Tinubu, Shettima Won’t Disappoint Nigerians – Senator-elect, Nwebonyi Onyeka Peter

POLITICS

Lawan Made Money Out Of Senate Presidency Election - Ali Ndume

Senator Ali Ndume of Borno South Senatorial District claims that Senate President Ahmad Lawan profited from the election for the number three political position in 2019. Photo: Senator Ali Ndume According to reports, Ndume, who also ran for Senate President, lost to Lawan, the senator representing Yobe North District.

  10 days ago ago
Lawan Made Money Out Of Senate Presidency Election - Ali Ndume

POLITICS

Today's Headlines: Buhari Wants $800m Loan, To Share Among Nigerians At N7200 Each, Tony Blair Visits Tinubu

Buhari Wants $800m Loan, To Share Among 50m Nigerians At N7200 Each Photo credit: vanguard newspaper The senator representing Borno South Senatorial District, Ali Ndume on Tuesday said he kicked against the $800 million loan sought by President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration because it is intended to be spent on consumption.

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Today's Headlines: Buhari Wants $800m Loan, To Share Among Nigerians At N7200 Each, Tony Blair Visits Tinubu

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"Why I Regret Supporting Tambuwal as Speaker" — Gbajabiamila

According to reports, Femi Gbajabiamila, Speaker of the House of Representatives, expressed sorrow for endorsing Aminu Tambuwal for the position he had in the National Assembly between June 2011 and May 2015. While addressing electors from the Joint Task Team faction in Abuja on Wednesday, Gbajabiamila said this.

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POLITICS

Bauchi SDP Senatorial Candidate Decamps To APC

Hon. Ibrahim Mohammed Baba 'IMBA', a senatorial candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) for Bauchi North Senatorial district in the 2023 general election, has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Baba, who is a former member of the House of Representatives for Katagum federal constituency, announced his resignation from the SDP in Katagum Local Government Area and was received by the APC Chairman of Nasarawa Bakin Kasuwa ward in Katagum Local Government Area, Malam Adamu Abubakar.

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Bauchi SDP Senatorial Candidate Decamps To APC