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Ughelli North APC Adopts Lucky Ofomukoro As Consensus Chairman

09.02.2026

Ahead of the forthcoming Local Government election, the Ughelli North Local Government Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State has adopted Mr Lucky Ofomukoro as its consensus Chairman. New Telegraph reports that Ofomukoro emerged as the preferred candidate following extensive consultations among party leaders and stakeholders. The chairmanship position was zoned to...

APC Chieftain Faults Poor Treatment Of Founding Members

09.02.2026

The pioneer member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Caucus, Chief Sam Nkire, has faulted the poor treatment being meted out to senior and founding members who built the APC and remain in the party till date. In an interview with newsmen, Chief Nkire said it was unfortunate that those who gave their all...

34,060 Pass As NABTEB Releases Nov/Dec Examination Results

09.02.2026

A total of 34,060 (Thirty-four thousand and sixty) candidates who sat for the National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) November/December 2025 examinations passed with credits in English Language and Mathematics. Speaking during the release of the examination results in Benin City, Edo State, the Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of NABTEB, Dr. Mohammed Aminu...

Oyetola Directs NIWA To Prioritize System Integrity For Sustainable Growth

09.02.2026

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has emphasised the importance of system integrity in public institutions, highlighting its role in driving good leadership, ethical conduct, and revenue generation. The Minister who was represented by the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, Fatima Sugra Tabi’a Mahmood, made this known on...

No Growth Without Women At The Centre, Tinubu Declares

09.02.2026

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has emphasised that Nigeria cannot achieve sustainable growth without placing women at the centre of national planning. He made this declaration at the launch of the Nigeria for Women Programme Scale-Up (NFWP-SU), a $540 million initiative co-financed by the World Bank, Federal Government, and state governments, aimed at empowering 25 million...

Ghanaian Highlife Legend, Ebo Taylor, Dies At 90

09.02.2026

Over a six-decade career, he fused Ghanaian rhythms with jazz, funk, soul and early Afrobeat and went on to inspire musicians beyond the continent. READ ALSO: “The world has lost a giant. A colossus of African music. Ebo Taylor passed away yesterday, a day after the launch of Ebo Taylor Music Festival and exactly a...

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