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Petition On Early Campaign Against Wadada Baseless – Aide

The senator representing NasarawNasarawa West Senatorial District, Ahmed Aliyu Wadada, has dismissed a petition accusing him of violating the provisions of the Electoral Act 2022 by allegedly engaging in premature campaigns ahead of the 2027 general elections, describing it as baseless, false, malicious, and politically motivated. It will be recalled that a pro-democracy activist, Abdullahi...
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NSITF Inaugurates Strategic Inter-Agency Coordination C’ttee

The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has inaugurated a Strategic Inter-Agency Coordination Committee aimed at consolidating the gains of its ongoing stakeholder consultations and engagements to further reposition the Fund for greater efficiency and impact. The Executive Director, Administration, Barrister Samaila Abdu, who inaugurated the committee on behalf of the Managing Director and Chief...
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Abia To Revamp Heritage Sites

As part of efforts to revive and preserve the cultural heritage of the people, Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has pledged to conduct a comprehensive census of heritage sites across the state with a view to revamping them. Speaking at the 2025 Annual Iri-Ji (New Yam Eating Ceremony) Oha Abam Festival held at Abam...
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World Bank to invest $14bn in agric transformation program

The World Bank plans to deploy as much as $14 bn to boost global agribusiness by 2030 through a new programme dubbed AgriConnect, part of a broader effort to create jobs and drive inclusive growth in developing economies. The initiative, announced during the World Bank Group–International Monetary Fund Annual Meetings under the theme “From Sectors...
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NNPC can increase its stake in the Dangote refinery

The President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has said the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has the opportunity to increase its 7.2 per cent stake in the Dangote refinery. However, Dangote said this would happen after he must have proven to the state-owned company what the refinery can do. Dangote stated this in...
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APC Elders Demand Probe Of Owo Council Boss

The crisis rocking Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State has deepened following the suspension of the council chairman, Tope Omolayo, as elders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have called for his probe by relevant anti-graft agencies. The Coordinator of the APC Elders’ Movement for Tinubu 2027 in Ondo State, Otunba Agboola Kelly, in...
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Change Of Service Chiefs: Tinubu Demonstrates Proactive Leadership

The recent replacement of Nigeria’s Service Chiefs by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been described as a proactive and precautionary step toward addressing the nation’s lingering security challenges, rather than a response to speculation or political pressure. Speaking in a statement on Sunday, the Director of Finance at Hadejia Jama’are River Basin Development Authority, Musa Illiyasu...
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