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Oborevwori warns commissioners against underperformance
…says only performance will guarantee their continued stay in office The governor of Delta State, Sheriff Oborevwori, on Monday issued a stern warning to members of the State Executive Council to be up to their duties to avoid being sacked. Speaking during the inauguration of eight newly built duplexes at the Commissioners’ Quarters in Asaba, Oborevwori declared that only performance,…
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Peter Obi donates N20m, pays condolence visit to Niger govt over flood tragedy
Former Governor of Anambra State and Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has paid a condolence visit to the Niger State Government in the wake of the recent flood disaster in Mokwa, which claimed several lives and displaced numerous residents. Accompanied by members of his team, Mr. Obi was received at the Government House…
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Kalu inaugurates 20,000 Renewed Hope Partners in Abia, touts Tinubu’s reform gains
By Kunle Sanni Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has inaugurated over 20,000 members of the Renewed Hope Partners (RHP) in Bende Local Government Area of Abia State, as part of a grassroots mobilization campaign in support of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Speaking at the event on Monday, Kalu described the Renewed Hope Agenda as more than…
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Wike explains Abuja water shortage, promises swift completion of plant repairs
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has explained that the ongoing water shortage in the Abuja City Centre and some satellite towns is due to the rehabilitation of two out of the four water treatment plants that supply water to residents. In a statement released on Sunday by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social…
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Gov Umo Eno blames political detractors over daughter’s viral accusation
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has dismissed a viral video in which his daughter, Jane Ufot, appeared to accuse him of sacrificing her late mother, Patience Umo Eno, describing it as the handiwork of political detractors. The video, which resurfaced on social media recently, shows Ufot emotionally pleading, “Daddy please. Let us talk before this thing destroys. I’m not…
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60th birthday: Ekere, a man of great impact, achievements – Akwa Ibom Gov
The governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, has described a former Deputy Governor of the state, Obong Nsima Ekere, as a man who has made quality and sustainable impacts in the lives of the people, and the growth of society. Speaking as a special guest during the 60th birthday celebration of Obong Nsima Ekere in Uyo, the governor…
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President Tinubu mourns victims of Kano sports tragedy
…orders emergency response to Niger flood disaster By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has expressed profound grief over the tragic road accident involving members of the Kano State contingent returning from the recently concluded National Sports Festival in Ogun State. Describing the incident as a “devastating blow to the nation,” President Tinubu extended his condolences to the government and people…
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First Lady Oluremi Tinubu mourns victims of Niger State flooding
By Kunle Sanni First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has extended her condolences to the government and people of Niger State following the tragic flooding that struck several communities between May 28 and 29, 2025. In a statement released Saturday, the First Lady described the incident as “very saddening,” noting that the flooding—caused by torrential rainfall and the challenging terrain of the…
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Northern governors mourn Mokwa flood victims, urge action against climate disasters
The Chairman of the Northern States Governors’ Forum and Governor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has described the recent flood disaster in Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State as a national tragedy, urging urgent and coordinated relief efforts. In a statement issued on behalf of the Northern Governors, Governor Yahaya extended heartfelt condolences to the government and people…
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NGF mourns deaths of Kano athletes
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has expressed deep sorrow over the tragic loss of several Kano athletes in an auto crash on Saturday. The accident occurred as the state contingent was returning from the recently concluded National Sports Festival in Ogun State. This was contained in a statement signed by the Kwara State Governor and Chairman…
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