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target=_blank>2027: Lulu-Briggs Pledges To Revive Rivers’ Dwindling Fortune

The governorship candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Rivers State, Chief Dumo Lulu-Briggs, has pledged to revive the dwindling fortunes of the state, lamenting that a state blessed like Rivers deserves to be making giant economic strides. Lulu-Briggs, who contested the last two general elections under the platform of the Accord Party (AP),…
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target=_blank>Kano ADC Hands Over Candidature To Ibrahim Little

The Kano State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has finally handed over the Governorship form to Alhaji Ibrahim ElAmin, popularly known as Ibrahim Little. The former Kano State governorship candidate under the defunct APP received the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Governorship Nomination Form (EC-13B) as preparations gather momentum for the 2027 general elections….
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target=_blank>KWEPA Orders Demolition Of Distressed Building In Ilorin

The Kwara State Environmental Protection Agency (KWEPA) has sealed up a dilapidated one-storey building located in the Oke-Suna area of the Ilorin East Local Government Area, while ordering its immediate demolition for posing a serious threat to lives and property. The enforcement action followed complaints from members of the community, who alerted the Agency that…
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target=_blank>Electoral Reform: Oluyede Submits Documentary Evidence To Tinubu

…As he withdraws court case, backs Tinubu’s re-election bid The Ekiti State gubernatorial candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Dr Oluwole Oluyede, has submitted a memorandum containing documentary evidence on the conduct of the poll to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, calling for urgent reforms to strengthen Nigeria’s electoral system ahead of the 2027 general…
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target=_blank>IPC Appoints Nwaukor To Global SDG Leadership Network

The International Peace Commission (IPC) has appointed Amb. Chief Nwaukor Onochie Jude to its Global Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Leadership Network as part of efforts to strengthen international collaboration in advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The appointment was announced in a statement by the IPC, which said the Global SDG Leadership Network continues…
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target=_blank>Osun NURTW Members Protest, Pass Vote Of No Confidence In Factional Chairman

Members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) on Monday staged protests across major motor parks in Osun State, passing a vote of no confidence in a factional State Chairman of the union, Nurudeen Alowonle, over allegations that he has become a threat to peace and transportation activities in the state. The protesters,…
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target=_blank>Peller Opens Up On Why He Must Marry Jarvis

Nigerian TikTok star and content creator, Habeeb Hamzat popularly known as Peller, has revealed that he is determined to marry his fiancee, Jarvis, in a bid to break what he described as a generational cycle of unmarried relationships in his family. Speaking during an appearance on The Honest Bunch Podcast, Peller disclosed that his parents…
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target=_blank>First Female NBA President Marks Turning Point For Women In Leadership – NUJ-FCT

The election of Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, as the first woman democratically elected President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has been described as a watershed moment for gender inclusion and leadership in Nigeria’s professional space. The Chairman, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council, Grace Ike, while congratulating the newly elected 33rd…
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target=_blank>2027: TT27 Inaugurates Women Wing, LG Coordinators In Benue

The women’s wing of the Team Tinubu (TT27) campaign organisation has formally inaugurated its Zonal and Local Government Coordinators to spearhead grassroots mobilisation for President Bola Tinubu ahead of next year’s Presidential election. The ceremony is aimed at strengthening political structures and mobilising nationwide support for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor…
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target=_blank>Enugu Govt To Distribute Agric Inputs For 63,000 Farmers

…Approves extra 4,698 teachers for Smart Green School …Activates all isolation centres over Congo Ebola outbreak The Enugu State Government will on Tuesday distribute farm inputs to 63,000 smallholder farmers across the state to boost agricultural production this farming season. The State government also approved the employment of 4,698 additional teachers for its Smart Green…
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