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2027: Wike explains Rivers visit, says he won’t allow Atiku win
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has explained his frequent visits to Rivers State, saying they are not connected to any plan to relocate from Abuja ahead of the 2027 general elections. Wike said the visits were aimed at maintaining contact with his supporters, engaging with the people and keeping track of political developments in the state.…
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Former EBS Managing Director, Sulaiman Aledeh returns to Channels TV
Former Managing Director of the Edo State Broadcasting Service (EBS), Sulaiman Aledeh, has returned to Channels Television’s flagship breakfast programme, Sunrise Daily, a decade after leaving the station. Aledeh made his comeback on Tuesday, returning to the station where he previously established himself as one of the programme’s prominent anchors. The hosts, Maupe Ogun and Kayla Megwa, welcomed him with…
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32-year-old Bank of America VP killed in Times Square attack
A vice-president of Bank of America, Erin Piacenti, has been killed in a stabbing incident in New York City’s Times Square. Piacenti, 32, was attacked late Monday afternoon after another victim, a 68-year-old man, was stabbed by the same suspect. Police said the older man was taken to hospital and remained in stable condition. New York Police Department Commissioner Jessica…
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Six arrested over alleged vandalisation of high-tension pole in Osun
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The Osun State Police Command has arrested six suspects over the alleged vandalisation and theft of a high-tension powerline pole at Eko-Ende Junction, Ikirun. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abiodun Ojelabi, said the suspects were allegedly found cutting the high-tension pole with a cutting machine powered by a…
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Las Vegas court convicts Duane Davis of Tupac Shakur’s murder
By Damilola Akinwale – Former Los Angeles gang leader Duane Davis, also known as Keffe D, has been convicted of the 1996 murder of legendary rapper Tupac Shakur by a Las Vegas court. Thirty years after Shakur’s death, a jury found 63-year-old Davis guilty of first-degree murder on Monday after weeks of testimony that focused largely on his previous interviews…
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Nollywood actress Atinuke Kareem dies after battling breast cancer
Nollywood actress Atinuke Remilekun Kareem has died after battling breast cancer, the Ogun State chapter of the Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN) has announced. Her death was announced on Tuesday by her colleague and TAMPAN Ogun State Governor, Owolabi Ajasa, in a statement shared on his Instagram page. Kareem had previously appealed to Nigerians for…
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Umahi’s 28-year-old son sworn in as Ohaozara council chairman
Osborn Nweze Umahi, the 28-year-old son of the Minister of Works and former Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, has been sworn in as chairman of Ohaozara Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. Osborn, a businessman and politician, took the oath of office on Tuesday following his victory in the recently concluded local government election in the state. The inauguration ceremony…
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Wike mourns Dan Orbih, describes him as close friend, political ally
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has expressed grief over the death of Daniel Orbih, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Vice Chairman (South-South), describing him as a close friend and committed political associate. Orbih died on Monday, August 31, 2026. His death has drawn condolences from political associates and members of the PDP. In a statement…
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PDP chieftain, Wike ally Dan Orbih dies at 64
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Daniel Osi Orbih, has died at the age of 64. Orbih, who was also a prominent ally of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, reportedly died on Monday. His death was announced by his family in a statement signed by Francis Udukhomoi Orbih, who expressed the family’s…
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Speculation as classified information : Atiku’s $1.2 million lobbying gamble exposed — by Sunday Dare
The coordinated media blitz orchestrated around a Washington, D.C. advisory firm is not an intelligence breakthrough; it is a clinical demonstration of desperation. The bankruptcy of Atiku’s 2027 political agenda is writ-large in the unmasking of the lobby firm he hired. Strip away the hyperbolic prose, the counterfeit urgency, and the grandiose invocations of classified espionage, and what remains is…
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