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target=_blank>Nnamdi Kanu supporting Soludo to end Mondays sit-at-home in Anambra, says APGA chieftain
From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha National Coordinator, All Progressives Grand Alliance Media Warriors Forum , Evang. Chinedu Obigwe has disclosed that the incarcerated leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra ( IPOB) is fully behind Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s efforts to end the protracted Mondays Sit-at-Home in Anambra. Obigwe in a statement on Tuesday, on the heels
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target=_blank>Tinubu has defied all agitation for Biafra – Umahi
From Uchenna Inya, Abakaliki Minister of Works, Sen. David Umahi has said that President Bola Tinubu has addressed marginalization of south East zone in the scheme of things which were responsible for the agitation of Biafra in the region. He stated this in his Uburu home town, Ohaukwu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State while
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target=_blank>Ekiti LG polls: Irede APC leaders back Gov Oyebanji on consensus candidate
From Okwe Obi, Abuja Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Irede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), have endorsed the initiative of Governor Biodun Oyebanji, to back a consensus candidate ahead of the Ekiti local government polls. Speaking on behalf of the council, Chief Esan and Supo Ajayi who spoke on behalf of the
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target=_blank>Ndidi: Super Eagles captain’s father dies in road crash
Sunday Ndidi, the father of Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi, has died after a road accident. According to reports, Sunday Ndidi, who was a retired military officer, was involved in an accident in Umunede, Delta State. He was rushed to a hospital in Agbor, where he was confirmed dead on Tuesday. Besiktas, Ndidi’s club, took
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target=_blank>Why Nigeria ranks lowest on my list after watching Ishowspeed – Kunle Remi
By Seyi Babalola Popular Nigerian movie star, Kunle Remi, has listed Nigeria as the worst place Ishowspeed has ever visited in Africa. Ishowspeed, a prominent American streamer, visited Nigeria last week as part of his continuing Africa tour. However, in response to the news, the actor stated that when comparing Ishowspeed’s experience in Lagos to
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target=_blank>C’River: YES scheme to empower 20,000 youths
From Aniekan Aniekan, Calabar At least twenty thousand youths in Cross River State are set to be empowered through schemes put together by the State’s Youth Empowerment Scheme. The Chairman of the scheme, Dr Kalita Aruku, who disclosed this in Calabar asserted that the scheme is designed to empower the youth in the area of
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target=_blank>Supreme Court judgment: LP Chieftain urges INEC to acknowledge CTC, update portal
From Idu Jude, Abuja Chieftain of the Labour Party and the former National Treasurer, Mrs Oluchi Opara, has challenged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to respect the Supreme Court Judgment on the Labour Party crises in line with the certified true copy (CTC) released recently to immediately effect changes. The former National Treasurer, while
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target=_blank>Zamfara gov’t improves security patrol vehicles
The Zamfara Ministry of Works and Infrastructure has embarked on initiative for rehabilitation of some vehicles belonging to security agencies in the state. According to a statement by the ministry’s spokesperson, Jamilu Bello, in Gusau on Saturday, the initiative formed part of the state government’s efforts to sustained and strengthen security operations in the state
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target=_blank>Zamfara gov’t cracks down on illegal private schools
The Zamfara State Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has said it will shut down illegal private higher institutions operating in the state. The warning was released by the ministry’s director of higher education recently, lamenting that the activities of the illegal schools pose serious danger to education system in the state. He said all
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target=_blank>Ex-PANDEF scribe advocates governance reforms, leadership mindset shift in Nigeria
From Tony John, Port Harcourt Former spokesperson of Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Ken Robinson, has called on Nigerian leaders, particularly in the Niger Delta region, to embrace comprehensive governance reforms. He stressed that sustainable national progress depends on a fundamental change in leadership mindset. Robinson made the call during the launch of his book,
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target=_blank>Go Tough On Criminals, Oborevwori Charges New Commissioner Of Police
Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has directed security agencies to arrest and prosecute any individual found in possession of firearms or attempting to disrupt peace in the state ahead of the 2027 general elections. The governor issued the directive on Tuesday while receiving the Commissioner of Police, Delta State Police Command, CP Aina Adesola, and…
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target=_blank>Babcock Set To Deepen Varsity–Industry Collaboration TO Enhance Graduate Employability
As part of efforts to deepen industry collaboration and enhance graduate employability by producing globally relevant and industry-ready graduates, Babcock University (BU), Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, has strengthened partnerships with key professional and media institutions. The President/Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Afolarin Ojewole, while reinforcing the university’s commitment to producing industry-ready graduates, said the initiative is driven by the…
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target=_blank>NCDMB, Jake Riley Empower 250 Youths In Lagos With Technical, Digital Skills
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), in partnership with Jake Riley Academy, has empowered over 250 industry-ready youths through a month-long intensive training programme designed to equip participants with technical and digital skills for self-reliance and national development. According to a statement issued on Tuesday, the training programme was sponsored by the NCDMB…
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target=_blank>NFVCB Congratulates Funke Akindele On Box Office Milestone
The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) has congratulated renowned actress and filmmaker, Funke Akindele, on the exceptional box office performance of her latest film, Behind The Scene (BTS), which has reportedly grossed over ₦2.4 billion at the Nigerian box office and continues to enjoy strong cinema exhibition nationwide. The Board described the achievement…
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target=_blank>Sokoto Govt Promotes Media Literacy For Clerics To Foster National Unity
The Sokoto State Commissioner for Innovation and Digital Economy, Bashir Ummarun Kwabo, has underscored the need for digital literacy training for religious clerics as a critical tool for combating misinformation and promoting peace and national unity. Kwabo warned that the growing misuse of artificial intelligence, deepfakes, and social media misinformation poses a serious threat to…
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target=_blank>Non-Indigenes Warned Against Defying Onitsha Market Closure
The President of the Association of Non-Indigenes in Anambra State (ANIAS), Prince Chigozie Nweke, has urged all non-indigenes residing and doing business in the state to remain calm, law-abiding, and respectful of constituted authority following Governor Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo’s directive to temporarily close Onitsha Main Market for one week. Prince Nweke acknowledged that the…
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target=_blank>FGN Bond Auctions Attract N2.25tn Bids In January
The Debt Management Office (DMO) has recorded strong investor demand at the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) bond auctions conducted in January, with total subscriptions significantly exceeding the amounts on offer across the three re-opened instruments. According to auction results released by the DMO, a total of N900 billion was offered across the 18.50% FGN…
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target=_blank>N’West APC Welcomes Gov Yusuf Of Kano, Says Defection Best Move
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Caucus in the Northwest has welcomed the Governor of Kano State, Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf, into the ruling party, describing his decision as “his best political move since his foray into politics.” The North West APC, in a statement issued by its National Vice Chairman, Garba Datti Muhammad, said that…
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target=_blank>NTPIC Continues Stakeholder Engagement, Meets Tax Advisory Institutions
The National Tax Policy Implementation Committee (NTPIC) has continued its stakeholder engagement program by convening a high-level consultative session with leading tax advisory firms, professional bodies, and institutional representatives to support the effective implementation of Nigeria’s newly enacted tax laws. The institutions were represented by their national presidents, while the advisory firms were represented by…
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target=_blank>Northern Nigeria Flour Mills Returns To Loss In Nine Months 2025
Northern Nigeria Flour Mills Plc (NNFM) slipped back into a loss position in the nine months ended December 31, 2025, despite a solid increase in assets and an improved cash position, according to the company’s unaudited financial statements. The Kano-based flour miller reported a loss after tax of N144.45 million for the nine-month period, compared…
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