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Nigerian Army denies mutiny threats, reaffirms commitment to troop welfare
The Nigerian Army has dismissed reports alleging that soldiers are threatening mutiny over salaries and allowances, describing the claims as “false, misleading and deliberately sensational.” In a statement issued on Monday, the army said the report published by Sahara Reporters relied on anonymous, unverifiable sources and does not reflect the views or conduct of its personnel. It emphasised that mutiny…
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PHOTO NEWS: Tinubu meets Kano Governor Abba Yusuf in Aso Villa
By Kunle Sanni – President Bola Tinubu is holding a meeting with the Governor of Kano State, Abba Yusuf. The meeting is taking place at the President’s office in the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
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FG refutes Northern Elders Forum claim on Lagos gold refinery
The Ministry of Solid Minerals Development has dismissed claims by the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) suggesting that the federal government owns or established a gold refinery in Lagos, calling the allegation “completely false.” In a statement responding to NEF’s remarks, signed by its spokesperson Professor Abubakar Jika Jiddere, the ministry clarified that the Lagos gold refinery is a private initiative…
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ADC raises alarm over Nigeria–U.S. health MoU, demands full disclosure
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to urgently clarify the contents of a recently signed health cooperation Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Nigeria and the United States, citing conflicting public descriptions of the agreement by both governments. In a statement issued on Sunday by its National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, the opposition…
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Osun 2026: Adegoke directs loyalists to mobilise for Oyebamiji
No one will be left unrewarded, Oyebamiji assures By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – Barrister Kunle Abdul-Rasheed Adegoke (SAN), popularly known as K-RAD and a governorship aspirant in the just-concluded All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election in Osun State, has directed his loyalists to mobilise and campaign for the party’s governorship candidate, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO). Adegoke urged party members,…
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NGF partners Hague Institute to advance justice reform agenda
The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF), the umbrella body of the 36 state governors, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Hague Institute for Innovation of Law (HiiL) to advance a people-centred justice agenda across the federation. The partnership is aimed at promoting accessible, affordable and responsive justice systems in the 36 states, while providing renewed institutional backing for…
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2027 not my focus, God who settled 2023 will handle it-Otti
The governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, has said that he was not bothered about 2027 as the God that settled 2023 would equally settle it. Otti said that nobody is entitled to distract his government with 2027 elections, stating that he is rather focusing on fixing the state. He stated this on Saturday at the Seventh-Day Adventist Church, Umuikaa…
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Impeachment Row: Rivers APC calls on Chief Judge to respect injunction
The Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has called on the Chief Judge of the state, Justice Simeon Amadi, to respect an interim court injunction restraining him from receiving or acting on any resolution of the Rivers State House of Assembly. The Publicity Secretary of the APC in state, Darlington Nwauju, made the call in a statement released…
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Fubara vows to maintain peace amid Rivers State political tensions
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has pledged to oppose any action that could threaten peace and security in the state, amid ongoing political tensions. The governor made the commitment while serving as Special Guest at the finals of the 2026 Port Harcourt Polo Tournament on Saturday. Fubara emphasised that protecting lives and property remains a top priority for his administration.…
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EU Delisting: Lagos APC urges Nigerians to rally behind FG reforms
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has welcomed the European Union’s decision to remove Nigeria from its list of high-risk third-country jurisdictions for money laundering and terrorism financing, describing the move as a major endorsement of the country’s ongoing reforms. In a statement issued on Saturday by the Lagos APC Spokesman, Mr Seye Oladejo, the party…
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