59 m. ago I’m Not Joining Amaechi In ADC, Will Still Run For Governorship In Rivers – Tonye Cole

Former Rivers State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Tonye Cole, has dismissed speculations that he is set to join former Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi. He clarified that he has no plans of moving to the African Democratic Congress, ADC, despite Amaechi’s new political direction. Speaking during an interview on Prime Time, […] The post I’m Not Joining Amaechi In ADC, Will Still Run For Governorship In Rivers – Tonye Cole appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Ijaw, Urhobo Storm INEC Hqtrs For Final Report Of Warri Constituency Delineation

The Ijaw and Urhobo people of Warri federal constituency in Delta State yesterday stormed the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja, demanding the urgent release of the final report of the Supreme Court-ordered fresh delineation of registration areas/wards and polling units in the constituency. The peaceful protesters maintained that the release […]

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6 h. ago NSCDC Apprehends 5 Suspects Over Illegal Fuel Dealing In Zamfara

The Zamfara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has apprehended five suspected people allegedly dealing with Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) linked to bandits activities. Parading the exhibits of the illegal PMS belonging to the suspects yesterday, the state commandant Sani Mustapha, said the arrests of the suspects was carried out […]

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15 h. ago Army breaks gunrunning syndicates in Niger Delta, arrests 35 suspects

…destroys six illegal refining sites, recovers 14,000 litres of stolen products Troops of the 6 Division, Nigerian Army, have smashed read more Army breaks gunrunning syndicates in Niger Delta, arrests 35 suspects

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15 h. ago Key Argument: Export Ban Risks Shifting Profit From Women Pickers To Processors, Not The Government

SHEA collection makes contribution to the total income of rural households belonging to different economic groups. Also, it quantifies the involvement of women in Shea nuts and fruits collection and processing. Shea nut collection provides women collectors opportunity for upward economic mobility, women account for 90% of Shea nut collection and are at the lowest […]

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15 h. ago ‘Stopping Natasha From Resumption Unlawful”, Adegboruwa Tells Senate

Human rights lawyer, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa (SAN) has declared that it would amount to illegality for the Senate to prevent Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from resuming her duties after the expiration of her six months suspension. Adegboruwa’s statement came in response to a letter from the Acting Clerk of the Senate, indicating that Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan cannot return […]

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16 h. ago First Lady disburses N47m, laptops to 47 scholarship students

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Renewed Hope Initiative, led by Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has disbursed one million naira each to 47 tertiary students across Nigeria, totalling N47 million, along with laptops to aid their studies. The beneficiaries include students at various academic levels: 5 in 400 level, 39 in 300 level, 2 […] The post First Lady disburses N47m, laptops to 47 scholarship students appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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17 h. ago Nigeria needs competence, not zoning — PDP group tells party

Tribune Online Nigeria needs competence, not zoning — PDP group tells party "It was this same factor that informed the recent decision of the National Executive Council of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to zone its Presidential Nigeria needs competence, not zoning — PDP group tells party Tribune Online

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18 h. ago PDP kicks against NASS decision to bar Natasha from Senate resumption

Tribune Online PDP kicks against NASS decision to bar Natasha from Senate resumption The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has faulted the decision of the National Assembly to prevent suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from resuming duties after the expiration of her six-month suspension, citing a pending case at the Court of Appeal. PDP kicks against NASS decision to bar Natasha from Senate resumption Tribune Online

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21 h. ago INEC raises fresh alarm over poor state of facilities at PUs, collation centres

From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has expressed deep and fresh concerns over the poor state of facilities at most of its Polling Units (PUs) and Ward Collation Centres (WCCs) nationwide. The electoral umpire equally lamented that the poor facilities at the centres and PUs, mostly located in public buildings at […] The post INEC raises fresh alarm over poor state of facilities at PUs, collation centres appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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21 h. ago Kano Bans Unlicensed Chainsaw Use To Tackle Illegal Tree Felling

The policy also aligns with Nigeria’s Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC 3.0) under international climate commitments. The post Kano Bans Unlicensed Chainsaw Use To Tackle Illegal Tree Felling appeared first on Channels Television.

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23 h. ago PDP Dead, Controlled By APC Agents From Aso Villa – Dino Melaye

Former Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye, has declared that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is “dead and buried.” He alleged that the opposition party is now being controlled by agents of the All Progressives Congress (APC) operating from the Presidential Villa. Speaking on Prime Time, an Arise Television programme, on Monday, Melaye, a key member of […] The post PDP Dead, Controlled By APC Agents From Aso Villa – Dino Melaye appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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28 h. ago Atiku Visits Malami, Demands End To Violence Against ADC Figures

Atiku called on Malami not to relent in his efforts to defend Nigerians against anti-democratic forces. The post Atiku Visits Malami, Demands End To Violence Against ADC Figures appeared first on Channels Television.

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28 h. ago Atiku Visits Malami, Demands End To Violence Against ADC Members

Atiku called on Malami not to relent in his efforts to defend Nigerians against anti-democratic forces. The post Atiku Visits Malami, Demands End To Violence Against ADC Members appeared first on Channels Television.

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28 h. ago PICTORIAL: Army Smashes Gunrunning Syndicate, Arrests 35 Suspected Oil Thieves In Niger Delta

  Troops of 6 Division of the Nigerian Army have smashed gunrunning syndicate noted for trafficking small arms and light weapons to criminals across the Niger Delta region. The troops also arrested no fewer than 35 suspects, destroyed six illegal refining sites and confiscated over 14,000 litres of stolen products, in consolidating on the ongoing […]

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31 h. ago Nigerians are paying for the ineptitude of their leaders —Engr Femi Babalola

Tribune Online Nigerians are paying for the ineptitude of their leaders —Engr Femi Babalola Nigeria, in the past few decades, has been battling with crises that have led some analysts to believe that the nation is jinxed. But a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo State, Engr. Femi Babalola, in this interview, declares that citizens of the country have been suffering from the ineptitude of their […] Nigerians are paying for the ineptitude of their leaders —Engr Femi Babalola Tribune Online

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33 h. ago Cross River PDP chairmanship crisis deepens as group defends Ikem’s endorsement

Tribune Online Cross River PDP chairmanship crisis deepens as group defends Ikem’s endorsement A support group within the Cross River State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the Grassroots Democratic Alliance (GDA), has criticised the party’s Southern senatorial district caucus for rejecting the endorsement of the incumbent Chairman of the state, Mr Venatius Ikem, for a second term. The rebuttal comes days after separate caucus meetings held […] Cross River PDP chairmanship crisis deepens as group defends Ikem’s endorsement Tribune Online

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33 h. ago Stop crocodile tears, return Smart Schools money, Enugu Patriots replies Sujimoto

The Enugu State Patriots, a group of leaders cutting across political and professional backgrounds, has thrown its weight behind the efforts by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and Enugu State Government to recover the total sum of N5.7 billion so far paid in tranches to Sujimoto Luxury Construction Limited for the construction of […] The post Stop crocodile tears, return Smart Schools money, Enugu Patriots replies Sujimoto appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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35 h. ago “Zoning Presidential Tickets Is Strategy To Favour APC” – Dele Momodu

Dele Momodu, a prominent chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has raised concerns over the zoning of presidential tickets ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general election. He alleged that the zoning process is being manipulated to favour the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking on Monday, during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, Momodu […] The post “Zoning Presidential Tickets Is Strategy To Favour APC” – Dele Momodu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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35 h. ago Lagos Cracks Down On Illegal Traders Blocking Mile 2 Traffic

The Lagos State Government, through its enforcement unit, has removed street traders operating illegally at 2nd Rainbow Junction, inward Mile 2, in a bid to restore order and improve traffic flow. Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, disclosed this on Monday, emphasizing the administration’s commitment to maintaining order on the […] The post Lagos Cracks Down On Illegal Traders Blocking Mile 2 Traffic appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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