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    Day: September 10, 2025

    INEC Confirms David Mark as ADC National Chairman, Ends Leadership Crisis

    September 10, 2025 (updated September 10, 2025) Published by Standard Focus

    INEC Confirms David Mark as ADC National Chairman, Ends Leadership Crisis ABUJA – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially recognized the new leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), with former Senate President, Senator David Bonaventure Mark, confirmed as the party’s National Chairman. The development, reflected in the updated particulars of political we parties on INEC’s website on... Read more

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    Sokoto to Recruit 3,000 Civil Servants to Curb Unemployment, Boost Service Delivery

    September 10, 2025 (updated September 10, 2025) Published by Standard Focus

    Sokoto to Recruit 3,000 Civil Servants to Curb Unemployment, Boost Service Delivery SOKOTO – The Sokoto State Government has unveiled plans to recruit 3,000 new workers into the state civil service in a bid to tackle unemployment, curb youth restiveness, and strengthen manpower across critical sectors. Governor Ahmed Aliyu disclosed this on Tuesday while inaugurating the recruitment committee, stressing that... Read more

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    Banditry Shuts Down Sokoto’s Historic Schools, Thousands of Students Displaced

    September 10, 2025 (updated September 10, 2025) Published by Standard Focus

    Banditry Shuts Down Sokoto’s Historic Schools, Thousands of Students Displaced SOKOTO – The wave of banditry ravaging Sokoto State has forced the closure and relocation of several historic schools, leaving once-thriving centers of learning abandoned and communities stripped of their educational lifelines. At the forefront is Gamji Girls Science Secondary School, Rabah—the only senior secondary school in the hometown of... Read more

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    INEC Confirms David Mark as ADC National Chairman, Ends Leadership Crisis

    September 10, 2025 (updated September 10, 2025) Published by Standard Focus

    ABUJA – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially recognized the new leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), with former Senate President, Senator David Bonaventure Mark, confirmed as the party’s National Chairman. The development, reflected in the updated particulars of political we parties on INEC’s website on Wednesday, brings an end to months of internal leadership tussle that... Read more

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