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Akpoti-Uduaghan arraigned in court over alleged defamation
Senator representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has been arraigned before Justice Chizoba Orji of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court for alleged defamation. The lawmaker was arraigned on Thursday by the Federal Government on three counts bordering on alleged defamation of Senate President Godswill Akpabio and former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello. Security operatives are…
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Benue Killings: Adebayo expresses disappointment over Tinubu’s visit
The leader of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and its 2023 presidential candidate, Prince Adewole Adebayo has condemned President Bola Tinubu’s Benue town hall meeting, describing the visit as “sickening”. It would be recalled that President Tinubu visited Benue State on Wednesday over the recent killings by terrorists where he gave marching order to the security agencies to fish out…
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Benue Killings: Your visit shouldn’t have been celebratory but solemn occasion- Obi tells Tinubu
Peter Obi has faulted President Bola Tinubu over the latter’s visit to Benue State, saying what should have been a solemn occasion became celebratory. Speaking on his official X account on Thursday, the Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election stated that condolence visits have now become carnivals. Obi said “Tinubu arrived in Benue wearing celebratory agbada attire, as…
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Tinubu, Ganduje to officially welcome Eno into APC June 21
The governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, would officially be welcomed into the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Saturday, June 21. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the Chairman, Media and Publicity Sub Committee, Mr Aniekan Umanah. It would be recalled that Eno defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) recently, citing the performance of President…
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Ogun, Dangote Foundation distribute food items to people living with disabilities, others
The Ogun State government, in collaboration with the Aliko Dangote Foundation, has distributed food items to different segments of the population in the state as part of the 2025 National Food Intervention Programme. Speaking during the distribution, which took place at the Oba’s Complex, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, the State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, said the gesture was part of the state…
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PDP crisis largely rooted in ego battles, says Lawal
The governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal, has said that the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was largely rooted in ego battles among party members. He dismissed the speculation that the crisis was about the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. Lawal, who spoke during a media parley with journalists on Wednesday in Zamfara, stated that the problem…
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PDP vows to win 2026 Ekiti governorship election
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Southwest zone has vowed to win Ekiti State in the forthcoming 2026 governorship election, saying the party is repositioned for victory. PDP South West Publicity Secretary, Chief Sanya Atofarati, said, “PDP is alive, active and bustling as the process of resolving the crisis rocking the party’s national leadership is ongoing”. Atofarati spoke at…
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Commuters rejoice as Ogun govt completes major roads
The Ogun State government has completed the reconstruction of the Prof. Wole Soyinka Train Station Road in Abeokuta, and some other critical roads in ongoing efforts to make commuting pleasurable across the three senatorial districts of the state. Some of the other completed roads are Express Link Road, Ogere, Ikenne Local Government Area; Akute-Ajuwore; Alagbole-Ajuwon; and Hercules-Giwa roads in Ifo…
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Marwa, Toure urge Nigerians, states to actively participate in fight against illicit drugs
The Nigerian public has been challenged to get involved and take full ownership of the fight against substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking with a view to curbing the menace and preventing young people from falling into the drug trap. Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) gave the charge…
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Student loan application system fully digitalised- NELFUND
The Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND ) on Wednesday disclosed that its Student Loan Application System has now been fully digitised to streamline and accelerate the student loan processing experience for institutions and applicants. NELFUND disclosed this in a statement by its Director of Corporate Communications, Oseyemi Oluwatuyi. It added “With this upgrade, all accredited institutions are now required to…
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