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The plot to release an electoral offender arrested with AK 47 Rifle with 200 rounds of ammunition by the police during the last Saturday governorship election in Edo State is raising some ripples as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has raised alarm over the clandestine move.

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The Executive Director of the International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos, Nigeria, Mr. Lanre Arogundade has advised journalists and other media professionals to proactively balance eagerness for news with safety consciousness as they cover the governorship election in Edo State on Saturday. Arogundade who advised journalists not to forget about ensuring their personal safety during the governorship election also enjoined journalists …

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Chief Press Secretary to the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mr. Rotimi Oyekanmi has expressed the readiness of the commission to conduct safe and credible governorship elections in Ondo and Edo States. Oyekanmi gave the assurance during a webinar tagged, “Edo/Ondo Elections: The imperative of Safety Consciousness and Conflict Sensitivity in Media Coverage and Reportage” organised by …

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  Today’s headlines   Four dies in Tompolo’s father’s burial Man nabbed for raping teenage daughter Boko Haram: UK to support with 80m pounds, US, $41m FUNAAB students to resume 3 October Edo declares two days public holidays for election Sokoto Govt lays foundation of N1.2bn school complex 8 truck drivers arrested in Ekiti during monthly sanitation exercise Militancy: Nigeria …

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