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I’m Proud Of You, Osinbajo Hails Otti’s Transformation Of Abia

Nigeria’s former Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, has joined numerous others to applaud Governor Alex Otti for what he described as purposeful, people-centered leadership that is repositioning Abia State for sustainable growth and prosperity. Osinbajo’s visit to Governor Otti coincided with the Governor’s birthday in which he expressed deep appreciation for the governor’s hospitality and...
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UK, German Defence Attachés Visit Borno

The Defence Attaches of the United Kingdom in Nigeria, Brig.-Gen. Tom Harper and his counterpart of Germany, Col. Boris Bovecamp, have reaffirmed their countries’ commitment to the fight against terrorism in Nigeria. In a statement yesterday, Lt. Col. Sani Uba, the Media Information Officer of the Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK), said the attaches made the...
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Wike Declares Friday Work Free Day

Ahead of the February 21, 2026, Area Council elections in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, has declared Friday, February 20, 2026, a work-free day. This is as the Minister imposed a movement restriction across the nation’s capital from 8:00 pm on Friday to 6:00 pm on Saturday. Announcing the development...
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APC Hails Enugu’s Peaceful, Transparent Ward Congresses

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended the Enugu State chapter of the party for the successful congresses in the 260 political wards of the state, describing the exercise as peaceful, free, fair, and credible. The commendation was given by the Chairman of the APC Ward and Local Government Congresses Committee in Enugu State, Hon....
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Labour leaders Hail Mbah After Consultative Meeting

Labour leaders in Enugu State have applauded Governor Peter Mbah following what they described as a productive and solution-driven consultative meeting, expressing excitement over a new welfare interventions for workers and retirees. The commendation came after a strategic engagement between the governor and the leadership of organised labour at the Government House, Enugu, which ended...
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Zulum Present As INEC Monitors APC Ward Congress

Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, on Thursday, travelled to Mafa to witness the All Progressives Congress (APC) ward congresses. Zulum, who was accompanied by APC’s Deputy National Chairman, Ali Bukar Dalori, Senator Kaka Shehu Lawan, Hon Mohammed Jaha (Babawo), and the Speaker of Borno State House of Assembly, expressed satisfaction with the seamless...
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Ogun Clears Eight-Year Pension, Gratuity Backlog

The Ogun State Government has announced the clearance of pension and gratuity arrears owed to workers who retired between 2012 and 2020, reaffirming its commitment to the welfare of retirees. The Economic Adviser and Commissioner for Finance, Dapo Okubadejo, disclosed this on Tuesday during a media parley organised by the Ogun State Ministry of Budget...
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Otu’s Chief Of Staff Celebrates Ita-Giwa At 80

The Chief of Staff to the Cross River State Governor, Chief Dr. Emmanuel Ironbar, has lauded former Senator Florence Ita-Giwa on her birthday, describing her life as “an epic of courage, consequence and incandescent patriotism.” In a statement issued to mark the occasion, Ironbar praised the veteran politician’s enduring contributions to both state and nation....
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Akintoye, Renowned Nigerian Historian, Academic, Says Alaafin

The Alaafin of Oyo, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Abimbola Akeem Owoade I, has described Professor Stephen Adebanji Akintoye as a renowned Nigerian historian, academic, Yoruba self-determination leader, and one of Nigeria’s most respected historians and public intellectuals. In a congratulatory message through his Director of Media and Publicity, Bode Durojaiye, to mark the 91st birthday...
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