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Atiku raises alarm over alleged use of security agencies against opponents
Former Vice President and 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has described the recent summons of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, the leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), the attack on former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami, and the disruption of the Katsina Elders Forum security meeting as a “coordinated and dangerous assault on…
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Akwa Ibom to turn state-owned hospitality facilities into profit-making ventures — Gov. Eno
Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, has assured that state-owned hospitality facilities will no longer operate at a loss under his administration. Speaking with Government House correspondents after inspecting the ongoing renovation at the Ibom Hotel and Golf Resort, Eno said his government would reposition all state hospitality assets to function as profit-oriented ventures. He listed the facilities…
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Edo govt fires back at PDP over claims of leadership vacuum, luxury vehicle plan
The Edo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the state government are at loggerheads over allegations that Governor Monday Okpebholo and his deputy, Dennis Idahosa, have abandoned their duties for foreign trips while planning to spend N4.2 billion on luxury vehicles for newly nominated commissioners. In a statement on Thursday, the PDP Publicity Secretary, Chris Nehikhare, accused…
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Jonathan reflects on 2015 betrayals, slams dishonesty in Nigerian politics
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has revisited the betrayals he faced during his unsuccessful bid for re-election in 2015, describing Nigeria’s political culture as plagued by dishonesty and inconsistency. Speaking on Thursday, September 4, 2025, at the 70th birthday celebration of former Edo State deputy governor, Mike Oghiadomhe, in Benin City, Jonathan said his former Chief of Staff remained one of…
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500 households benefit as Meranda distributes palliatives, supports 100 traders with cash grants
Deputy Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mojisola Meranda, on Thursday awarded scholarships to students in tertiary institutions and distributed food palliatives to indigent households in her constituency, Apapa 1. The interventions were unveiled during the Annual Stakeholders’ Meeting held at Rockview Hotel, Apapa, Lagos. More than 500 households received food palliatives, while over 100 petty traders got…
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Police summon ex- Kaduna governor El-rufai, six others over alleged incitement of public disturbance
The Kaduna State Police Command has invited former governor Nasir El-Rufai for questioning over allegations of criminal conspiracy, incitement of public disturbance, mischief, and causing grievous harm. According to an invitation letter signed by the Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of Criminal Investigation, Zubairu Abdullahi, El-Rufai is to appear alongside key members of the Kaduna State chapter of the…
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Tinubu’s 2 years marked by ‘Inspiring Transformation’, says Obasa
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has described President Bola Tinubu’s two years in office as a period of “inspiring transformation” marked by a rejuvenated economy, renewed national spirit, and a reinvention of the Nigerian state. Speaking on Thursday at the 10th Constituency Stakeholders’ Engagement held at the Agege Local Government Secretariat, Obasa…
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Lagos Lawmaker, Saheed assures more projects, rallies support for Tinubu
The lawmaker representing Kosofe Constituency 2 in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Obafemi Saheed, has assured constituents of facilitating more state projects while canvassing support for President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Speaking at the 10th Constituency Stakeholders’ Meeting held on Thursday in Ketu-Alapere, Saheed said the economic reforms introduced by the Tinubu administration are already yielding results and urged…
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Online registration for 2025 Batch ‘B’ corps members holds 8–13 September
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has unveiled the official timetable for the mobilisation of 2025 Batch ‘B’ prospective corps members, outlining key dates and procedures. In a schedule shared on its official X handle on Thursday and website on Wednesday, NYSC announced that online registration for both Nigerian- and foreign-trained graduates will run from 8 to 13 September 2025.…
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Abdulmumin Jibrin: ‘It’s dangerous to think Tinubu has no support in North’
A member of the House of Representatives, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has said President Bola Tinubu still commands a strong following in the Northern region, dismissing claims that the President lacks political support in the region. Speaking on Channels TV’s Politics Today on Wednesday, Jibrin argued that it would be a “dangerous calculation” to think the president has no support in the North,…
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