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APC chairman speaks on 11th NASS leadership, says lawmakers will determine Akpabio’s fate

The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Nentawe Yilwatda, has said the...

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2027: Wike promises N10m reward for FCT councillors who deliver wards for Tinubu

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has promised N10 million for...

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Navy rescues Bayelsa commissioner, NSCDC official, 5 others from drowning

The Nigerian Navy, in collaboration with members of the Abedigbene fishing community in Bayelsa State,...

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Tinubu acknowledges challenges facing Nigerian youths, promises more opportunities

President Bola Tinubuhas acknowledged growing concerns among Nigerian youths over unemployment, the rising cost of...

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INEC yet to receive court order on ADC, Tinubu, says Amupitan

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has yet to receive Certified True Copies...

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Tinubu driving economic, security transformation in South-east – Shettima

Vice-President Kashim Shettima says President Bola Tinubu’s administration is driving significant economic and security transformation...

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INEC removes 1.6 million names from voters’ register, fingers 54 officials

Nigeria’s electoral commission,INEC, said it has identified 54 persons across 10 states who allegedly manipulated...

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Enugu governor appoints another Nollywood star as gubernatorial aide

Governor Peter Mbah ofEnugu Statehas appointed another popular Nollywood actress, Destiny Etiko, as a gubernatorial...

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Gombe: PDP ex-chairman, ex-SSG, others join APC

ThePeoples Democratic Party(PDP) in Gombe State has recorded another wave of defections, with some of...

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US lawmaker who made Christian genocide claim against Nigeria re-elected to Congress

Republican Congressman Riley Moore, who made repeated claims of Christian genocide in Nigeria, won re-election...

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Atiku’s son leads APC campaign group to Jigawa ahead of Tinubu’s visit

Abba Atiku, a son of the presidential candidate of the opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC),...

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UTME 2027: JAMB releases checklist for candidates ahead of registration

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released six essential checklist items for candidates...

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UCH installs new power substation amid recurring electricity crisis

The University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Oyo State, says it is installing a new 11kV...

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Court sets aside forfeiture order against ex-Warri refinery MD

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday set aside an interim forfeiture order against...

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Makinde urges Plateau voters to reject APC, promises tourism-led economic growth

The presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Seyi Makinde, has urged voters inPlateau...

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Niger gets new police commissioner as Elleman retires

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the posting of Salisu Fago as the new...

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Appeal court president inaugurates 375 judges for election tribunals

The President of the Court of Appeal, Monica Dongban-Mensem, on Monday, inaugurates 375 judges to...

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2027: Ebonyi PDP members condemn political thuggery, seek good governance

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members in Ebonyi State have condemned political thuggery and violence...

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Tinubu’s fresh Ibom Deep Seaport approval raises questions over Buhari’s 2020 clearance, financing

President Bola Tinubu’s latest declaration that he has approved theIbom Deep Seaport projectin Akwa Ibom...

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Power minister apologises to Nigerians over outages, promises improved electricity supply

The Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, has apologised to Nigerians over recent electricity outages, particularly...

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