29 m. ago Inside Borno community where residents travel to Cameroon to access potable water

Residents of Kirawa, a Borno border community, travel to Cameroon daily for potable water due to a lingering crisis and unfulfilled government promises. Read More: https://punchng.com/inside-borno-community-where-residents-travel-to-cameroon-to-access-potable-water/

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2 h. ago Lawmaker’s widow, one other clinch Rivers APC Assembly tickets

Rivers APC elects candidates for assembly bye-elections in Ahoada East and Khana constituencies, backed by FCT Minister Nyesom Wike. Read More: https://punchng.com/late-lawmakers-widow-one-other-clinch-rivers-apc-assembly-tickets/

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3 h. ago Late lawmaker’s widow, one other clinch Rivers APC Assembly tickets

Rivers APC elects Napoleon Ukalikpe and Bulabari Loolo for Assembly bye-elections, backed by FCT Minister Nyesom Wike’s ‘Renewed Hope Family’. Read More: https://punchng.com/late-lawmakers-widow-one-other-clinch-rivers-apc-assembly-tickets/

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11 h. ago PICTORIAL: FCTA Workers, NLC Picket Industrial Court As Wike Sues Unions Over Strike

Workers of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), on Monday, stormed the premises of the National Industrial Court in Abuja, joined by leaders of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), in protest against what they described as persistent violations of their rights by the FCTA management and political leadership. The demonstration, which drew hundreds of workers […]

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16 h. ago NLC, FCTA workers protest at Industrial court, demand Wike’s removal

FCTA workers, backed by the NLC, protest at the National Industrial Court in Abuja, demanding payment of arrears and the removal of Minister Wike. Read More: https://punchng.com/nlc-fcta-workers-protest-at-industrial-court-demand-wikes-removal/

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19 h. ago Fayose accuses Makinde of becoming opposition spokesman after Tinubu snub

Former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has accused Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde of positioning himself as an opposition spokesman read more Fayose accuses Makinde of becoming opposition spokesman after Tinubu snub

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25 h. ago Insurgency: Ndume lauds repatriation of Nigerians displaced to Cameroon

Senator Ali Ndume commends the successful Nigerian repatriation of citizens displaced by insurgency, praising federal and Borno state government efforts. Read More: https://punchng.com/insurgency-ndume-lauds-repatriation-of-nigerians-displaced-to-cameroon/

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27 h. ago “You Can’t Speak Truth To Power Under Tinubu’s Government” – Governor Makinde

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has taken a swipe at the President Bola Tinubu administration, saying it has become difficult to speak truth to power under his government. Speaking at a function on Saturday in Ibadan, Makinde compared the situation with what he described as a more consultative approach during the tenure of late President […] The post “You Can’t Speak Truth To Power Under Tinubu’s Government” – Governor Makinde appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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30 h. ago Makinde Turning To Opposition Mouthpiece Because Tinubu Rejected Him — Fayose

A former governor of Ekiti State, Ayo Fayose, has said that the sudden penchant for criticism of President Bola Tinubu administration by Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, was as a result of rejection of the latter by the former. Fayose, in a statement personally signed by him on Sunday, was reacting to a recent comment […]

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34 h. ago Oil exploration: Showunmi warns against Ogun East–West divide, urges balanced development

PDP’s Segun Showunmi cautions against an East-West divide over Ogun oil exploration, urging balanced development for both Tongeji Island and Eba Community. Read More: https://punchng.com/oil-exploration-showunmi-warns-against-ogun-east-west-divide-urges-balanced-development/

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35 h. ago Ndume hails Tinubu, Zulum over resettlement of terror victims

Sen. Ali Ndume commends President Tinubu and Gov. Zulum for the successful resettlement of terror victims displaced by insurgents in Borno State. Read More: https://punchng.com/ndume-hails-tinubu-zulum-over-resettlement-of-terror-victims/

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38 h. ago I Miss Osinbajo As Vice President, Things Not The Same Again – Makinde

The governor also faulted the current administration’s handling of the tax reform bills. The post I Miss Osinbajo As Vice President, Things Not The Same Again – Makinde appeared first on Channels Television.

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39 h. ago Florence Ajimobi Denies Declaring 2027 Elections A ‘War,’ Says Viral Video Is AI

Florence Ajimobi has refuted a video circulating on social media that shows her declaring ‘war’ against the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the upcoming 2027 elections in Oyo State, describing the footage as digitally manipulated with artificial intelligence. In an official statement issued on Saturday, Dr. Ajimobi’s office confirmed that the video iwa an AI-generated […]

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53 h. ago Kano commissioner pledges loyalty to Kwankwaso, NNPP after gov’s defection

Amid the governor’s defection, Kano Commissioner Adamu Aliyu Kibiya reaffirms his loyalty to Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso and the NNPP, clarifying his stance. Read More: https://punchng.com/kano-commissioner-pledges-loyalty-to-kwankwaso-nnpp-after-govs-defection/

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54 h. ago Rivers crisis: CAN condemns elder statesmen for fanning political division

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) condemns elder statesmen for taking sides and fueling division in the ongoing Rivers crisis, calling for peace. Read More: https://punchng.com/rivers-crisis-can-condemns-elder-statesmen-for-fanning-political-division/

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59 h. ago 2027: ‘Obi or Nothing’ mindset threatens party’s winning chances – ADC

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) cautions supporters against divisive loyalty, warning the ‘Obi or Nothing’ mindset could hurt the party in the 2027 e Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-obi-or-nothing-mindset-threatens-partys-winning-chances-adc/

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60 h. ago Court adjourns PDP factional suit to Feb. 20 over pending appeal

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday adjourned a suit filed by a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party read more Court adjourns PDP factional suit to Feb. 20 over pending appeal

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61 h. ago Zulum Okays N232.4m For Upward Review Of Allowances For CJTF, Vigilantes, Volunteers

Borno State governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved an upward review of the monthly allowances to security volunteers under the Borno Youth Empowerment Scheme, popularly known as the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), Vigilantes, Hunters and Neighbourhood Watch. The decision underscored the commitment of Borno State Government to supporting those that risk their lives […]

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63 h. ago Kano 7: Court Remands 2 Neighbours For Giving False Information

A Magistrate Court sitting at Nomansland in Kano has remanded two residents of Dorayi Chiranci for allegedly giving false information to the public over the killing of a family of seven last weekend. The two accused, Abubakar, also known as Bala Honourable, and Munnir Yahaya, both neighbours of the deceased victims, were arraigned before the […]

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3 d. ago Secretariat blockade: PDP faction questions court conduct following suit dismissal

The PDP questions court conduct after its suit to end the police blockade of its national secretariat was dismissed, despite being formally withdrawn. Read More: https://punchng.com/secretariat-blockade-pdp-faction-questions-court-conduct-following-suit-dismissal/

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