12 h. ago Buhari: You’ll Die One Day, Rule Well, APC Chieftain Kailani Tells Leaders

Director-general of the Confederation of All Progressives Congress Support Groups (CASG), Prof. Muhammad Kailani, has reminded Nigerian leaders that they will die one day, like former President Muhammadu Buhari. Kailani, a long political associate of Buhari who said this while speaking with journalists in Abuja on Tuesday, cautioned leaders against failing to provide good governance, […]

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61 h. ago No Student Killed In Auchi Poly Crisis, Association Tells Obi

National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) has declared that no student was killed in the recent crisis at the Federal Polytechnic in Auchi, Edo State. The denial followed the former governor of Anambra State and presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election, Peter Obi’s claims that some students were killed during […]

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4 d. ago Expect Flight Delays, FAAN Tells Passengers After Air Peace Plane Excursion

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has asked passengers to expect flight delays on Sunday after Air Peace flight P47190 skidded off the runway at the Port Harcourt International in Rivers State. In a statement, the director of Public Affairs & Consumer Protection, FAAN, Obiageli Orah, said the evacuation of the 127 passengers was […]

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5 d. ago ADC: Your Movement Against Tinubu Moribund At Birth, Group Tells Aregbesola

The Yari Renaissance Movement For Tinubu 2027 has told the national secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola that his movement against President Bola Tinubu, his political benefactor, is moribund at birth. The group also told the former governor of Osun State and fprmer interior minister that President Tinubu would not only […]

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6 d. ago Tackle hunger and poverty – Cardinal Onaiyekan tell Nigerian leaders

From George Onyejiuwa, Owerri Cardinal John Onaiyekan, the Emeritus Archbishop of Abuja Catholic Diocese has tasked Nigerian leaders to tackle the massive hunger and poverty, saying that economic statistics by the government does not reflect the harsh reality faced by many citizens. Onaiyekan stated this in a homily at Rev. Fr. Maurice Emelu’s 20th priestly […] The post Tackle hunger and poverty – Cardinal Onaiyekan tell Nigerian leaders appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Supreme Court Verdict Is Call To Service, Wike Tells Okpebholo

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has hailed the Supreme Court judgment affirming the victory of Edo State governor, Monday Okpebholo, in the September 2023 governorship election. Wike urged the governor to remain focused, describing the victory as a renewed call to selfless service to the people of Edo State. In a […]

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7 d. ago DPP Persecuting Me Because Of My Property, Developer Tells Judge In Open Court

Justice Samira Bature of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has heard in an open court how the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP), Mohammed Babandoko, was persecuting a property developer, Mr Cecil Osakwe, over the latter’s property. According to Osakwe, the DPP has filed five different charges against him at different courts. […]

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7 d. ago Stop Enriching Private DISCOs With Public Funds, Senate Tells Federal Gov’t

The Senate has urged the Federal Government to put an end to the use of public funds in supporting private electricity distribution companies (DISCOs), describing the current model as unjust and unsustainable. Raising the issue on the floor of the Senate on Thursday, the chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment, Senator Yunus Akintunde (APC, […]

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9 d. ago Obey Court Order, Recall Senator Natasha Immediately, SERAP Tells Akpabio

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on Senate President Godswill Akpabio to immediately comply with a Federal High Court ruling by recalling Kogi Central lawmaker, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to the National Assembly. In a statement shared via its official X account on Tuesday, SERAP condemned the Senator’s suspension, describing it as a […]

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9 d. ago Develop Proactive Approach To Plastic Waste Mgt, MAN Tells Ogun Govt

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has urged the Ogun State government to develop a sustainable approach to managing plastic waste, especially single use plastics in the state. The Association stated this in a statement signed by its director-general, Segun Ajayi-Kadir. MAN recognises the government’s initiatives aimed at reducing plastic waste, promoting recycling, and fostering […]

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9 d. ago We’re Fighting Poverty, Not Building Nukes, VP Shettima Tells CTBTO

The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, has reiterated Nigeria’s commitment to a comprehensive nuclear test ban through collaboration with the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO). He said Africa’s priority, at the moment, is to address its existential challenges of poverty and the effects of climate change, not the pursuit of nuclear weapons capability. The Vice […]

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1 week ago Court Didn’t Order Your Recall From Suspension, Senate Lawyer Tells Natasha

The legal counsel representing the Senate in the suit over the suspension of Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, from the Senate, has publicly challenged claims made by the embattled female lawmaker suggesting that a Federal High Court order has directed her recall from suspension from legislative functions. In a statement issued to journalists on Monday […]

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1 week ago 2027: Coalition can defeat Tinubu if Jonathan gets ticket — Taraba residents tell ADC

Tribune Online 2027: Coalition can defeat Tinubu if Jonathan gets ticket — Taraba residents tell ADC Residents of Taraba State have called on leaders of the Action Democratic Congress (ADC) coalition to shun personal interests and field former President Goodluck Jonathan as the party’s presidential candidate in the 2027 general election. Speaking to the Nigerian Tribune in separate conversations on Sunday in Jalingo, the residents said Jonathan represents the most viable […] 2027: Coalition can defeat Tinubu if Jonathan gets ticket — Taraba residents tell ADC Tribune Online

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1 week ago “You’re Only Planning To Rescue Your Stomach, Not Nigerians” – Wike Tells Coalition Leaders

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has berated organizers of opposition coalition group, planning to unseat President Bola Tinubu in 2027. The FCT Minister noted that the political stakeholders who defected from their various parties to join Africa Democratic Congress, were not interested in rescuing Nigerians from economic hardship and insecurity challenges. Wike […] The post “You’re Only Planning To Rescue Your Stomach, Not Nigerians” – Wike Tells Coalition Leaders appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Globalisation now obsolete, future belongs to emerging markets – Putin tells BRICS leaders

Tribune Online Globalisation now obsolete, future belongs to emerging markets – Putin tells BRICS leaders The ICC alleges he is responsible for war crimes in Ukraine. Globalisation now obsolete, future belongs to emerging markets – Putin tells BRICS leaders Tribune Online

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1 week ago You Have My Full Authorisation To Crush Threats, Tinubu Tells Soldiers

President Bola Tinubu has acknowledged the security challenges threatening the nation’s peace and unity, including terrorism, insurgency, banditry, and separatist agitations, noting that they were not mere security threats but existential ones. Consequently, the President has charged the Nigerian troops to rise to the occasion, assuring them of his absolute authorisation and the trust of […]

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1 week ago New Constitution: Take Your Requests To State Assemblies, NASS Tells Nigerians

The National Assembly yesterday disclosed that it would transmit the report of the ongoing constitution review to 36 state assemblies before December 2025 consistent with its design and timetable. The parliament, however, challenged all stakeholders with special requests to engage and lobby their state assemblies, noting that the National Assembly “cannot successfully review the Constitution […]

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1 week ago Stop Your Bitterness, Shettima Loyal, Not Desperate, Presidency Tells Datti

The Presidency has accused the 2023 Labour Party (LP) vice presidential candidate, Datti Baba-Ahmed, of being consumed by “obsession and bitterness” over the success of Vice President Kashim Shettima, warning that his repeated attacks were baseless, malicious, and laced with personal frustration. Reacting to Datti’s latest appearance on Arise New Channel, where he questioned why […]

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1 week ago ‘My Party, Our Party Now Is ADC’, Ihedioha Tells Supporters, Followers

Former deputy speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, has informed his teeming supporters and followers that he had moved to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), months after quiting the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Addressing the leaders of his grasstoots-based Rebuild Imo Movement (RIM) structure at his Civil Centre residence on Thursday, […]

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2 w. ago Name Varsity After Dantata, MAAUN Founder Gwarzo Tells Federal Gov’t

The Founder of MAAUN Group of Universities, Prof. Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo, has appealed to the Federal Government to immortalise the late business mogul and elder statesman, Alhaji Aminu Alhassan Dantata, by naming one of the universities in the North-West zone of the country after him. Prof. Gwarzo, who made the passionate appeal on Wednesday, said […]

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