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Defections Won’t Influence 2027 Polls, Electorate Will

Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe has encouraged Nigerians not to be agitated by the ongoing defections from opposition parties to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), saying that the electorate would determine the outcome of the 2027 general elections. Senator Abaribe, who represents Abia South Senatorial District on the platform of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA),...
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NUJ Sokoto Condoles Members Over Sifawa’s Passing

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Sokoto State Council, with deep sorrow and total submission to the will of Almighty Allah, mourns the passing of our brother, colleague, and friend, Sirajo Dalhatu Sifawa, who has been laid to rest in accordance with Islamic rites. Statement issued by Usman Mohammed Binji, Chairman, NUJ Sokoto State Council...
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1.6M Voters To Vote In Feb. 21 FCT Elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said a total of 1,680,315 persons are expected to vote in the February 21 Area Council elections in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for the FCT, Malam Aminu Idris, who gave the figure at a stakeholders’ meeting in Abuja on Wednesday, explained...
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2027: Opposition To Defeat Orji Kalu Is Yet To Be Born

The former Minority Chief Whip of the Abia State House of Assembly and member representing the South East on the North West Development Commission (NWDC), Hon. Chijioke Chukwu, has brushed aside threats by the opposition Labour Party (LP) to cut short the senatorial tenure of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, describing them as empty political rhetoric....
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Super Falcons Drums Support For Super Eagles

Nigeria’s women’s national football team, the Super Falcons, have publicly rallied behind the Super Eagles ahead of the men’s national team’s next crucial outing, offering words of encouragement and solidarity as the match draws closer. In a video message posted on social media on Wednesday, several members of the Super Falcons came together to send...
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Saliba, Trossard Doubts For Chelsea’s Clash- Arteta

“Trossard and Saliba are being assessed. We’ll have to wait and see how they respond,” Arteta says. “We’ll make late calls on both of them.” Any absence would represent a significant setback for Arsenal. Saliba has been a cornerstone of the Gunners’ defence this season, while Trossard’s flexibility across the frontline and eye for goal...
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Court Sets Jan 23 to Hear PDP Turaki Faction’s Plea Amid

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has set January 23rd 2025, for the hearing of a lawsuit for stay of further proceedings initiated by the Kabiru Turaki-led People’s Democratic Party (PDP), against a suit instituted by the faction aligned with Nyesom Wike. The presiding judge, Justice Joyce Abdulmalik, postponed the hearing on Wednesday to...
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Lagos Set To Introduce Electric Boats To Boost Affordable, Sustainable Water Transport

The Lagos State Government (LASG) has announced plans to introduce electric-powered boats into the fleet of the Lagos Ferry Services (LAGFERRY) within the year 2026, in a move aimed at enhancing affordability, sustainability, and environmental friendliness of water transportation across the state. The Managing Director of LAGFERRY, Abdoulbaq Ladi-Balogun, disclosed this on Saturday during the agency’s...
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