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Eno pledges governance without ethnicity or favouritism in Akwa Ibom
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has reiterated his commitment to good governance devoid of ethnicity, favouritism and nepotism. The governor gave the assurance on Sunday at the Uyo Catholic Diocesan New Year Fasting and New Evangelization Outreach Assembly held at the Cardinal Ekandem Seminary Ground, Dominic Utuk Avenue, Uyo. Eno said the welfare and security of the state…
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LASTMA confirms serious early-morning crash in Lagos, 2 passengers injured
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has confirmed a serious road traffic collision that occurred in the early hours of Sunday along the Heritage Garden inward Oshodi–Oke corridor of Lagos, leaving two passengers critically injured. The incident was disclosed in a press release issued by the Director of Public Affairs and Enlightenment of LASTMA, Mr Adebayo Taofiq. According to…
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Sanwo-Olu lists hospitals, roads, bridges set for commissioning in 2026
By Adeola Ogunrinde The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday said the state government would commission several landmark projects in 2026. He made this known at the 2026 Lagos Annual Thanksgiving Service held at Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), Lagos Island. Sanwo-Olu described 2026 as a significant year, noting that it would be his last full year in office.…
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Tinubu orders security agencies to hunt down terrorists behind Kasuwan Daji community attack
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has ordered the military, the Nigeria Police Force and the Department of State Services (DSS) to hunt down and apprehend the terrorists responsible for the recent attack on Kasuwan Daji community in Niger State. The President, in a statement on Sunday by Bayo Onanuga, his Special Adviser to the President (Information & Strategy), also…
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Fubara calls for unity, peace, sustainable development in Ogoniland
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has reaffirmed his administration’s support for a united Ogoni people, assuring that his government will continue to support initiatives that promote peace, dialogue, reconciliation and sustainable development in Ogoniland and across the state. The governor called on Ogoni leaders and stakeholders to embrace unity and set aside internal divisions as the people marked the annual…
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Lagos APC Chieftain urges national unity, hard work as pillars for Nigeria’s progress
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ayobo-Ipaja LCDA, Lagos State, Babatunde Agunbiade has urged Nigerians to set clear goals, work hard and stay resilient in pursuit of their dreams, saying unity and shared values remain Nigeria’s strongest foundation for progress. Agunbiade, who is founder of Agunbiade Babatunde Foundation (ADABA), made the call in a statement on Sunday,…
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Edo South Roads: Okpebholo commends quality work, faults lagging projects
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has commended road contractors delivering quality work across Edo South Senatorial District, while warning underperforming firms to improve or risk having their contracts revoked. The governor gave the warning during an inspection tour of ongoing road projects in the district, aimed at ensuring timely delivery and value for public funds. Okpebholo said the exercise…
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Ogun Assembly, Stakeholders pledge improved funding for family planning services
The Ogun State House of Assembly and other stakeholders in the state have reiterated their commitment to improving funding for family planning to enhance access to quality child spacing services for women of childbearing age. The pledge was made during a policy dialogue on family planning financing, organised by the Ogun State Primary Healthcare Development Board, Family Health Initiative Ogun,…
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Anthony Joshua returns to Britain after deadly road crash
Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has reportedly flown back to Britain after a fatal car crash in Nigeria that killed two of his close friends. Reports said Joshua, 36, had returned to Britain ahead of the funerals of Ghami and Ayodele. He reportedly landed at London’s Stansted Airport in a private jet on Friday evening. His return comes after police…
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Reps release Tax Reform Acts to quell alteration controversy
The House of Representatives has released the four tax reform Acts recently signed into law by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to address concerns over their authenticity. The laws are the Nigeria Tax Act, 2025; the Nigeria Tax Administration Act, 2025; the Joint Revenue Board of Nigeria (Establishment) Act, 2025; and the Nigeria Revenue Service (Establishment) Act, 2025. In a statement…
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