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North Central LP chairmen back Abure, tackle Obi, Otti
The State Chairmen of the Labour Party in the North Central geo-political zone of the country have condemned the recent actions of the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and the Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, who they accused of trying to cause confusion in the party for selfish reasons. They vowed to continue to give maximum support to…
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Jonathan lauds past NASS for overriding presidential vetoes
Former Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has commended past National Assembly for its vibrancy and ability to override presidential vetoes on important bills. Jonathan reflected on a time when Nigeria boasted a vibrant National Assembly, capable of overriding presidential vetoes on important bills. He made these remarks on Wednesday evening at the Champions of Nigerian Content Awards Dinner, organised by the…
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Ogun monarch lauds Tinubu for upgrading FedPoly Ilaro to University
The Olu of Ilaro and Chairman of the Ogun State Council of Obas, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Kehinde Gbadewole Olugbenle, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Sen. Solomon Adeola (Yayi), for the upgrade of the Federal Polytechnic, Ilaro-Yewa, to a Federal University of Technology. A statement issued on Wednesday by the Monarch’s Spokesman, Deola Adeyemi, hailed the development…
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2027: No plan to leave PDP- Makinde
The governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday said he has no intention of leaving the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) despite recent defections and internal challenges, reaffirming his commitment to the party. Speaking during the official inauguration of the newly elected PDP South West zonal executive members at the party’s zonal secretariat, Soji Adagunodo House, Old Ife Road, Ibadan,…
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Southeast PDP renominates Udeh-Okoye as National Secretary
The South East Zonal Executive Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has renominated former National Youth Leader Sunday Udeh-Okoye as the party’s National Secretary. Senate Minority Whip, Sen. Osita Ngwu presented the resolution of the caucus to the party acting National Working Committee (NEWC) in Abuja. Ngwu recalled efforts by party organs and stakeholders, including the PDP Governors’ Forum…
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Abiodun congratulates Akinola on his appointment as MD SWDC
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, said the appointment of Dr. Charles Akinola as the Managing Director of the Southwest Development Commission (SWDC) by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is a testament to his exceptional qualifications and unwavering commitment to the development of the Southwest region. Dr. Akinola, is a former Chief of Staff to former Governor Gboyega Oyetola in Osun…
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Group calls for creation of Ibadan State, submits MoU to National Assembly
The Central Council of Ibadan Indigenes in partnership with Ibarapa Consultative Forum, on Wednesday, disclosed that it had submitted a memorandum to the National Assembly for the creation of Ibadan State. The President-General of the council, Ajeniyi Ajewole, announced this at the ongoing press conference, held at the Ibadan House, Oke-Aremo in Ibadan, Oyo State He stressed that the creation…
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Archbishop Kaigama urges Nigerians to resist religious fanaticism
The Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, Ignatius Kaigama, has called on Nigerians to resist religious fanaticism and embrace tolerance as a necessary path towards national peace, unity, and development. He made this known on Wednesday while addressing top public figures, stakeholders, and participants at the inaugural Taravest Summit in Jalingo, the Taraba State capital. Archbishop Kaigama emphasised the importance of religious…
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2025 UTME: No deliberate attempt to undermine candidates from any part of Nigeria- Prof. Oloyede
The Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has dismissed claims of conspiracy theories against a part of the country following the technical glitch recorded in the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The technical glitch affected the five states of the South-East zone and Lagos, with many alleging that the Board deliberately compromised results…
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LASG empowers public servants with growth mindset training
The Lagos State Office of Transformation, Creativity, and Innovation (OTCI) has empowered public servants to become catalysts for progress through its intensive Growth Mindset Development and Reform Programme. Speaking at the “Train-the-Trainers” workshop, held at the Public Service Staff Development Centre (PSSDC) in Magodo, the Director-General of the OTCI, Mrs. Toyin Anjous-Ademuyiwa, emphasised that reform represents a fundamental shift in…
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