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Ekiti APC Congress Peaceful, No Petition Received

The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Appeal Panel for the Ekiti Delegates Congress, Dr Dennis Otiotio, has said that the panel did not receive any petition over the exercise held on Saturday. Otiotio, an APC Chairman in Bayelsa State, who spoke at a press conference on Sunday in Ado Ekiti, attributed the absence...
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Port Harcout Prepares For Fashion Week

Fashion enthusiasts in Rivers State are getting excited as the annual Port Harcourt Fashion Week (PHFW) is billed to hold on November 12 and 13, 2025, at the EUI Centre, Port Harcourt. The convener, Boma Grace Ogidigben, who has always been passionate about fashion and empowering Africans to excel in the field, described the event...
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NAPTIP Busts Child Trafficking Syndicate, Rescues 26 

Adekoye continued, “The suspects organised meetings with villagers and traditional leaders, convincing them that the project would sponsor children’s education. “Parents were deceived into signing consent forms or verbally agreeing to release their children, with promises that they would see them again after three years. Over 300 children were reportedly handed over to the suspects....
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Prioritize Integrity, Electoral Reforms, HEDA Tells New INEC Boss

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has urged the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan (SAN), to prioritise restoring public confidence in Nigeria’s electoral process by ensuring transparency, integrity, and fairness in elections. In a statement issued on Sunday by HEDA’s Chairman, Olanrewaju Suraju, the civil...
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Afreximbank grows to $44bn during Oramah’s tenure

The outgoing President of the African Export-Import Bank, Prof. Benedict Oramah, has said that the bank expanded its balance sheet and guarantees nearly eightfold during his decade-long leadership, growing from $6 billion in 2015 to almost $44 billion in 2025. He said this achievement reflected the institution’s resilience and its central role in advancing Africa’s...
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Eze Haunts Former Club as Arsenal Beat Palace

In a thrilling twist of fate, Arsenal defeated Crystal Palace 1–0 on Sunday afternoon to leapfrog their rivals to the top of the Premier League standings.  The winner came from Eberechi Eze, the club’s recent signing, who struck a sensational volley against his former side in the 39th minute. Eze received a flicked header from...
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APC Growing Stronger Ahead Of 2027 Elections

The All Progressives Congress League of Professionals (ALP) has dismissed insinuations that the All Progressives Congress (APC) is on the verge of collapse ahead of the 2027 general elections, describing such claims as false, unfounded, and mischievous. In a statement signed by its National Coordinator, Comrade Marlin Daniel, a pioneer Secretary of the Bayelsa State...
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Why We Expanded Presidential Amnesty Scholarship Scheme

The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Dr. Dennis Otuaro, has reaffirmed his commitment to ensuring that more indigent students and communities across the Niger Delta benefit from the PAP scholarship scheme. Otuaro explained that the decision to expand the scholarship programme was driven by the need to widen access to formal education for underprivileged...
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MDAs get N5.81tn for capital projects in 2024 budget report

Ministries, Departments and Agencies of the Federal Government received a total of N5.81tn for capital projects in the 2024 fiscal year, according to the latest Budget Implementation Report released by the Budget Office of the Federation. The report obtained on Thursday showed that 81.91 per cent of the amount was utilised, reflecting improved budget performance...
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