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Malami lambasts Kebbi State government on poor performance, seeks ADC governorship ticket
Former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, has criticised the Kebbi State Government over what he described as poor performance in education, healthcare, security and economic management, while formally declaring his intention to contest the 2027 governorship election under the platform of the African Democratic Congress. In a statement issued on Saturday by his media aide, Mohammed Bello Doka, Malami…
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Group rejects claims of insecurity displacing voters in Kwara
A security advocacy group, Joint Security Watch Kwara South, has dismissed claims that banditry and kidnapping have rendered parts of Kwara South deserted and weakened its voter population, describing the narrative as politically motivated ahead of the 2026 governorship race. In a statement issued on Sunday, in Abuja, the group said insecurity in the region was being exaggerated for electoral…
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APC screens Uzodimma for Imo West Senate seat, pledges loyalty to party
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State says the economic reforms introduced by the administration of President Bola Tinubu are necessary for Nigeria’s long-term growth despite the current economic challenges facing citizens. Uzodimma stated this after appearing before the screening committee of the All Progressives Congress ahead of the party’s National Assembly primary election on Saturday. In a post shared via…
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FG trains 100 dairy farmers in Oyo, vows stronger support for livestock sector
The Federal Ministry of Livestock Development has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to transforming Nigeria’s dairy sector through strategic grassroots capacity development, following the training of 100 small-scale dairy farmers in Ibadan, Oyo State. The three-day training programme, held from May 4 to 6, 2026, focused on equipping participants with practical knowledge on dairy farming best practices, improved husbandry techniques,…
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Troops eliminate 50 ISWAP terrorists, crush assault on Buni Gari
Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East) Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have repelled a coordinated attack by suspected ISWAP terrorists on the Headquarters of 27 Brigade and the Buni Gari checkpoint in Yobe State, killing no fewer than 50 insurgents. The attack occurred in the early hours of Thursday as the terrorists launched assaults from multiple directions under the…
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Plateau community attack claims 12 lives, police confirm mass burial
The Plateau State Police Command has confirmed that 12 people were killed in the early hours of Friday following a gunmen attack on Ngbra Zongo community in Kwall District of Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. Police spokesperson, Alabo Alfred, confirmed the incident to TheCable, adding that the victims had already been buried in a mass grave. “From the…
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Tinubu transforming Northern Nigeria with landmark projects — RHAmbassadors
The Renewed Hope Ambassadors (RHA) have defended President Bola Tinubu’s record on infrastructure and development in Northern Nigeria, saying ongoing projects across the region are clear evidence of the administration’s commitment to fulfilling campaign promises. The group made the assertion after a media tour of Federal Government projects across the Northwest geopolitical zone conducted in collaboration with the Presidential Media…
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PHOTO NEWS: Faleke visits former Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, in Abuja
A member of the House of Representatives representing Ikeja Federal Constituency, Hon. James Faleke, has paid a courtesy visit to Nigeria’s former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon, at his residence in Abuja. Faleke disclosed this in a post shared via his X (formerly Twitter) account on Wednesday, where he expressed gratitude for the warm reception and the elder statesman’s…
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FG, Niger govt unveil mechanised agriculture programme at 2026 farming flag-off
The Federal Government, in partnership with the Niger State Government, has unveiled a mechanised agriculture programme at the 2026 farming season flag-off aimed at improving food production and strengthening agricultural development. The event, which attracted top government officials, APC leaders, traditional rulers, agricultural stakeholders and members of the Niger State Executive Council, was held at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International…
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Sokoto-Badagry highway to boost trade, agriculture — Kebbi govt
The Kebbi State government says the Sokoto-Badagry Super Highway will significantly boost trade and agricultural activities across the region, describing the project as a major infrastructure intervention with long-term economic benefits. Deputy Governor of Kebbi State, Umar Abubakar Tafida, said the highway would improve the movement of goods and people, especially agricultural produce, while reducing post-harvest losses caused by poor…
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