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Abure-Led Faction Threatens To Sanction Obi, Ott

The Julius Abure-led group of the Labour Party (LP), sacked by the Supreme Court, has threatened to sanction the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and Abia State Governor, Alex Otti. In a resolution issued after a meeting on Monday, the group accused Governor Otti of convening an unauthorised stakeholders’ meeting and usurping the powers of...
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NAHCO posts N18.7bn profit

The Nigerian Aviation Handling Company has posted its strongest financial performance yet, doubling its pre-tax profit to N18.70bn and growing revenue by 88.5 per cent to N53.54bn in 2024, according to its newly released audited results filed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited. Riding on this performance, the board has recommended a 134 per cent increase...
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Shehu Sani Urges Fulani Group To Shun Criminality

Sen. Shehu Sani, a former Senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District, has called on the Fulbe Educational Development Association, a Fulani socio-cultural group, to distance itself from any form of criminality, particularly kidnapping and banditry. Senator Sani made this appeal when members of the association paid him a courtesy visit at his Kaduna residence. Lamenting the negative...
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Ibadan Has Lost Rare Gems – Olubadan

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, His Imperial Majesty, Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin (Ige Olakulehin I), has described the deaths of two prominent sons of Ibadanland, former Governor of Oyo State Omololu Olunloyo and businessman and politician Yekeen Adeojo, as the loss of two rare gems of Ibadanland. According to a statement from the palace Chief Press Secretary,...
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AFDIEC: Tech Leaders To Discuss $180bn African Digital Economy

The African Digital Economy & Inclusivity Conference (AFDEIC 2025) has been announced and is set to be held in Abuja. The event is expected to bring together government officials, policymakers, business leaders, tech innovators, academics, and development partners to discuss Africa’s digital economy and the role of artificial intelligence in fostering inclusive growth. Organisers, in...
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Group Advises NNPC Ltd Boss To Champion Reforms, Transparency

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has urged the newly appointed Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), Engr. Bayo Ojulari, to prioritise transparency, accountability, and institutional reforms in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector during his tenure. Ojulari, who officially assumed office on Friday following...
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Sokoto Govt Warns Residents Against Frustrating Efforts

The Sokoto State Government has cautioned residents against making sensational statements that could undermine ongoing efforts to address insecurity in the State. The Special Adviser to Governor Ahmed Aliyu on Security, Ahmed Usman (Retired), issued the warning in a statement released on Sunday. The warning followed a recent comment attributed to Basharu Altine Giyawa, who...
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