10 h. ago PDP To Challenge Okowa, Oborevwori’s Defection To APC In Court

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has resolved to take legal action against Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, former Vice Presidential candidate Ifeanyi Okowa, and the entire Delta PDP leadership over their recent defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC). This comes after a major political shift on April 23, which saw top government officials and […] The post PDP To Challenge Okowa, Oborevwori’s Defection To APC In Court appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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28 h. ago ‘He Lacks Moral Right To Condemn Me’, Okowa Slams Saraki Over Defection Comment

Former Delta State governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has fired back at former Senate President Bukola Saraki over the latter’s comment criticising his recent defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing Saraki as lacking the “moral right” to condemn his action. Okowa, who was the PDP’s vice-presidential candidate in […]

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5 d. ago Insecurity, banditry crippled academic activities at our main campus –Prof. Armayau Hamisu Bichi, outgoing Vice Chancellor, Federal University Dutsinma, Katsina State

From Agaju Madugba, Katsina Sir, how has it been for the past five years that you have been on the saddle of leadership here? I thank the Almighty Allah for taking me this far. The past five years have been wonderful well and by the grace of God, I think I have done well. When […] The post Insecurity, banditry crippled academic activities at our main campus –Prof. Armayau Hamisu Bichi, outgoing Vice Chancellor, Federal University Dutsinma, Katsina State appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago UNIZIK: Ikechebelu scores high in public performance rating as Acting Vice

From Aloysius Attah, Onitsha A public opinion poll on Nnamdi Azikiwe University’s official Facebook page has shown strong support for Acting Vice-Chancellor, Prof Joseph I. Ikechebelu. Appointed on 20 November 2024 by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Prof. Ikechebelu introduced his BLESSeD Vision—Beautify UNIZIK, Light Up UNIZIK, Excellent UNIZIK, Safe UNIZIK, Secured UNIZIK, and Digitise UNIZIK—to […] The post UNIZIK: Ikechebelu scores high in public performance rating as Acting Vice-Chancellor appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago 2027: President Tinubu is beatable – Umma Ghetso, 2019 VP candidate, YPP

Says coalition requires accurate political calculation By Daniel Kanu Political activist and former vice presidential candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) in the 2019 election, Umma Ghetso, in this encounter with Sunday Sun, speaks on the hardship in the country, the coalition politics ahead of 2027 aimed at unseating President Tinubu and the Senators […] The post 2027: President Tinubu is beatable – Umma Ghetso, 2019 VP candidate, YPP appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Atiku Should Focus on Grooming Future Leaders — Gombe PDP Group

A political youth movement in Gombe State under the banner of Concerned PDP Youth has called on former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to take a backseat in active politics and instead take on a mentorship role within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). During a press conference held in Gombe on Thursday, the group’s chairman, Jamilu […] The post Atiku Should Focus on Grooming Future Leaders — Gombe PDP Group appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Emergency rule: Rivers administrator talks tough, warns mischief

The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), on Thursday, warned political actors and mischief-makers testing his will, while refuting allegations of high-handedness and impunity leveled against him by civil society groups in the state. Speaking through his Senior Special Assistant on Media, Hector Igbikiowubo, Ibas frowned on the myriads of fake Read More

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1 week ago Shettima unveils FG’s action plan to curb flood disasters, others

Vice President Kashim Shettima on Wednesday unveiled Nigeria’s Anticipatory Action Framework designed to shift disaster management from reactive responses to read more Shettima unveils FG’s action plan to curb flood disasters, others

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1 week ago FG takes action to prevent flood disaster, climate crises as Shettima unveils preemptive plan

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Vice President Kashim Shettima on Wednesday launched Nigeria’s Anticipatory Action Framework at a validation workshop in Abuja, signalling a shift from reactive disaster management to proactive flood prevention. The framework leverages early warning systems, community empowerment, and pre-arranged financing to mitigate climate-induced disasters, which impacted over five million Nigerians in 2024. […] The post FG takes action to prevent flood disaster, climate crises as Shettima unveils preemptive plan appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Federal Gov’t Launches Action Plan To Tackle Flood, Climate Disasters

As the rainy season sets in with its attendant torrential downpour, the federal government has taken proactive steps to prevent flooding through strategic measures to enhance disaster preparedness and risk management across the country. To this effect, Vice President Kashim Shettima on Wednesday launched Nigeria’s Anticipatory Action Framework, designed to shift disaster management from reactive […]

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2 w. ago Two months after, Prof. Ujam shapes UNN’s path to a new future

By Dr. Ifeanyichukwu Jaja When on February 7, 2025, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu appointed Professor Oguejiofo T. Ujam as the Acting Vice Chancellor of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, it was clear that the institution was being offered a rare opportunity for renewal. What lay ahead was not just the task of filling a vacancy, […] The post Two months after, Prof. Ujam shapes UNN’s path to a new future appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago UNN places high premium on merit, VC Ujam tells fresh students

From Felix Ikem, Nsukka The acting Vice Chancellor of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), Prof. Oguejiofo Ujam has said that the university places high premium on merit, fairness and excellence. Prof Ujam said this in Nsukka yesterday in an address during the institution’s 51st matriculation ceremony in which over 10,000 students took matriculation vows. […] The post UNN places high premium on merit, VC Ujam tells fresh students appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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