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No Light, No Vote, ADC Tells Tinubu

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has warned President Bola Tinubu that Nigerians will deny him their votes in the 2027 general election if he fails to fulfill his promise of stable electricity. ADC’s interim National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, issued the statement on Sunday via his verified Twitter handle, reminding the president of his...
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EBSG To Procure Tractors To Boost Agriculture

The Ebonyi State government has announced its plan to procure tractors and other machinery to boost agriculture in the state. The Governor of Ebonyi State, Rt. Hon. Francis Nwifuru, who stated this in Afikpo while flagging off the distribution of fertiliser and other farm inputs to farmers, said that the tractors would be purchased in...
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HEDA Commends Mobilization Of N300b Host Community Devt Fund

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre), a leading civil society organization focused on anti-corruption and environmental justice, has lauded the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) for mobilizing nearly N300 billion for the Host Community Development Trust (HCDT), in line with the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021. In a letter signed by...
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Okpebholo Denies Threat, Says Edo Welcomes All Nigerians

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has denied reports that he threatened the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, not to visit the state. In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua, the governor clarified that he merely emphasized the need for proper protocol, particularly for politically exposed persons. “As...
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Customs to Support 50,000 Students with Learning Materials |

The Nigeria Customs Service, under its Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative, tagged “Customs Cares,” said it is targeting to assist 50,000 students in Nigeria with educational materials in 2025. The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, stated this in Lagos while commissioning a school, Christ Assembly Nursery and Primary School, located in Araromi in Ajeromi-Ifelodun Local Government...
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Anioma Secures Over Two-Thirds Constitutional Requirement

The push for the creation of Anioma State has gained significant momentum with the reported endorsement of about 90 Senators, including principal officers and influential members of the 10th National Assembly. This figure surpasses the two-thirds constitutional requirement of 67 Senate members by 23 signatories. It was gathered that any proposal for state creation must...
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NASC To Relocate To New Office Complex By November

Barring any last-minute hitches, the National Assembly Service Commission (NASC) will move into its new office complex located within the National Assembly Complex by the first week of November. The Executive Chairman of the Commission, Dr. Saviour Enyiekere, disclosed this during an inspection visit to the project site. He led Commissioners and top management staff...
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Step Aside, Obidients Beg Atiku

The supporters of the 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, at Ohafia and Uzuakoli towns of Aba, Umuahia, Abia State, have appealed to the former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, amid his plan to vie for office in 2027. Speaking to the press in Umuahia, Dr Chibuzor Obieseli, a supporter and coordinator...
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There’s No Heir To Buhari’s 12m Vote Bank Yet

Osita Okechukwu, one of the founding members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has said none of the current political figures positioning themselves to inherit former President Muhammadu Buhari’s widely referenced 12 million “Vote bank” possesses the integrity or credentials to do so. Speaking at an interdenominational church service held in Abuja on Sunday in...
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