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Hajj 2025: Ogun appoints Apelogun as Amirul Hajj, Olorungbebe Chairman welfare committee
Ogun State Muslim Pilgrims Board has appointed the National President of the Amalgamated Commercial Tricycle and Motorcycle Owners, Repairs and Riders Association of Nigeria (ACOMORAN), Prince Adebayo Apelogun and thirteen others as welfare board ad-hoc committee members, to facilitate the 2025 pilgrimage to the Holy Land from the state. A statement on Friday signed by Kayode Akinmade, the Special Adviser…
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I’ll let go Fubara’s wrongs if he sincerely seeks forgiveness – Wike
The Minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike has given a condition for him to forgive suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his estranged political godson and successor. Wike, the immediate past Rivers governor, said he would let go of the wrongs Fubara has caused if he genuinely seeks forgiveness. He stated this during a media parley on Friday in Abuja. When asked if…
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Truck, cars crash on Kara bridge multiple accident
Multiple vechicles accident has occured on the Kara Bridge end, inward OPIC route of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Friday. The accident resulted to a situation whereby many commuters and motorists were stranded. The accident involved a truck and some cars in the early hours of the day, causing a gridlock along the road. As at the time of filing this…
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2025 LG Polls: Lagos IPAC condemns nomination fee hike
The Interparty Advisory Council has expressed strong opposition to the nomination form fees of N150,000 announced by the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission for the upcoming local government elections scheduled for July 12. IPAC accused the electoral body of reneging on an earlier agreement reached during a consultative meeting with LASIEC Chairperson, Justice Mobolanle Okikiolu-Ighile (retd.), where it was reportedly…
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2027: Al-Makura’s group can’t speak for CPC- Malami
…denies defection rumour Former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Dr. Abubakar Malami, SAN, has dismissed claims by Senator Umaru Tanko Al-Makura’s group that members of the Congress for Progressive Change, (CPC), bloc of All Progressives Congress, APC, had ruled out defection and endorsed President Bola Tinubu for 2027 elections. Malami, who spoke through his media aide, Muhammed…
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2027: PDP won’t be forced into coalition – Sowunmi
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Segun Sowunmi, has insisted that the party will not be forced into a nebulous coalition. Speaking in an interview with TVC, Sowunmi, the convener of The Alternative, said while individuals are free to align politically, political parties like the PDP must be approached with clarity and respect for their ideology and structure. His…
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PDP NWC reaffirms Aziegbemi-led caretaker committee in Edo
The Peoples Democratic Party’s National Working Committee,( NWC) has reaffirmed Tony Aziegbemi’s Caretaker Committee to lead its Edo State chapter. A statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, on Thursday, urged the Independent National Electoral Commission, security agencies, and the public to dismiss any opposing claims regarding the leadership of its Edo State chapter. The statement partly read, “The…
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Incessant attacks: Plateau governor bans night grazing, restricts use of motorcycle
The governor of Plateau State, Caleb Mutfwang has announced a ban on night grazing and restricted the use of motorcycles across the state following incessant attacks. In a state broadcast on Wednesday, Mutfwang described the attacks as “coordinated acts of terror” aimed at displacing residents and undermining their right to exist peacefully on their ancestral lands. The governor also prohibited…
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Killings: NGF tasks Plateau leaders to unite residents
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has tasked leaders in Plateau State to unite the multi-cultural people and residents of the state to stop the spate of senseless killings. NGF Chairman and Governor of Kwara State, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, made the call during his visit on Thursday, April 17, 2025, to the state. During the visit, Abdulrazaq said, “On behalf of the…
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Ondo governor lauds Oluremi Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Initiative
The governor of Ondo State, Dr. Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has lauded the wife of the President, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, for choosing the State as the host for the South-West regional launch of her Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI). Speaking during the official launch ceremony held on Thursday, at the International Centre for Culture and Events (The Dome) in Akure, the Governor described…
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