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Ogbeh: Nigeria Lost Iconic Statesman, Agric Revolutionist –Shettima

Vice-President Kashim Shettima has expressed profound grief over the passing of former Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh. Shettima, in a condolence message yesterday in Abuja, described the death of Ogbeh as an immeasurable loss to Nigeria’s development trajectory and agricultural transformation agenda. He said the distinguished elder statesman, who died on...
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By-Elections: Litmus Test For Opposition

FELIX NWANERI writes on the forthcoming byelections for unoccupied seats in the Senate, House of Representatives and state Houses of Assembly across 12 states and the challenges before the main opposition political parties As the clock ticks to August 16 by-elections in 12 sates for unoccupied seats in the Senate, House of Representatives and state...
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Ex-Minister Served Nigeria Diligently, Says Abbas

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has described as shocking the demise of a former chairman of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), Chief Audu Ogbeh, who passed away on Saturday, aged 78. Abbas described the Otukpo, Benue State-born Ogbeh as an elder statesman who spent most of his life in diligence service...
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Oyebanji Dissolves Cabinet, Retains Key Officials

Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has officially dissolved the State Executive Council with immediate effect, signaling a major reshuffle in the state’s governance structure. In a statement issued on August 10, 2025, the Governor directed all affected Commissioners and Special Advisers to hand over their responsibilities to the Permanent Secretary or the most senior...
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Anambra Guber: AA Candidate Warns Against Vote Buying

Anambra State gubernatorial candidate of the Action Alliance (AA), Ozo Jeff Nweke, has described vote buying as the bane of good governance in Nigeria warning electorates of the grave consequences of accepting money for vote. Nweke also posited that whatever money spent through vote buying would surely affect the provision of basic infrastructure for the...
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