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Omoworare Inaugurates Coordinating Teams For Governorship Bid

Ahead of the 2026 Osun State governorship election, Senator Babajide Omoworare has inaugurated three-member coordinating teams across all Local Government Areas and the area office in Osun State to advance his campaign ambitions. The inauguration ceremony, held at his residence in Ile-Ife, drew a diverse gathering of party leaders, Iyalojas and Babalojas, youth representatives, and...
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Vatican Conclave Elects New Pope

The 133 Cardinal electors gathered in the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel have elected a new Pope on Thursday, May 8. New Telegraph reports that white smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel chimney on Thursday evening, signalling that Roman Catholic cardinals gathered inside the Vatican had completed the complex and secretive process of selecting a new pope....
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Kwara Gov Flags Off New Farm Input Distribution

Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has launched another round of distribution of agricultural machineries and inputs to farmers across the State’s 16 Local Government Areas, as the 2025 farming season begins in earnest. Represented by his Senior Adviser and Counsellor, Sa’adu Salau, the Governor described the exercise as a renewed demonstration of his administration’s commitment...
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Dikko, Al-Makura, Masari, Others Back Tinubu

Governor of Katsina State, Dikko Radda; former Governor of Nasarawa State, Senator Tanko Al-Makura; former Governor of Katsina State, Aminu Masari; and Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Buba Marwa (rtd), on Thursday declared their support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027. The leaders, all members of the defunct...
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Stakeholders, Host Communities Move To Improve Pipeline Safety In N’Delta

To curb oil theft and protect the economy, stakeholders involved in securing the Trans Niger Delta Pipeline have pledged renewed efforts to safeguard oil infrastructure and drive out pipeline vandals. The commitment was made during a stakeholder engagement session organized by Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL) in Port Harcourt. The event brought together traditional rulers...
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PDP, APC Clash Over Defection Of Edo Assembly Speaker

The defection of the Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Blessing Agbebaku, has sparked a fresh political row between the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the State. At a press conference in Benin City on Thursday, PDP’s Caretaker Committee Chairman, Tony Aziegbemi, dismissed the defection as unsurprising,...
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Troops Recover N2b Stolen Crude In One Week

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has announced that troops conducting anti-economic sabotage operations in the South-South region of Nigeria recovered stolen crude oil and illegally refined products worth N1.93 billion in the past week. According to the Director of Defence Media Operations, Maj-Gen. Markus Kangye, the operation led to the seizure of 1,009,733 litres of stolen...
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Tinubu Commends Nigerian Army For Securing Illela-Sokoto-Badagry Highway Project

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has praised the Nigerian Army for its outstanding security efforts along the Illela–Sokoto–Badagry Super Highway Project. The President’s commendation, conveyed through a statement from his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mati Ali, acknowledged the Army’s dedication to safeguarding personnel and equipment at the construction site. The Honourable Minister of Defence,...
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