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Bauchi PDP Aspirant Rejects Reps Primary Outcome

Fresh controversy has trailed the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) House of Representatives primary for Bogoro/Dass/Tafawa Balewa Federal Constituency in Bauchi State following the rejection of the exercise by one of the aspirants, Godfrey Manasseh Marti. Marti, who addressed journalists in Bauchi on Monday, alleged that he was unlawfully denied participation in the primary despite meeting...
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Nigeria’s Security Environ Complex, Dynamic

..says operational posture boosted, new task forces established The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt-Gen. Waidi Shaibu has described the nation’s security environment as “Complex and dynamic,” necessitating ongoing strengthening of “Our operational posture through sustained deployments, reconfiguration of formations, and the establishment of new units and task forces in critical areas.” The Army Chief...
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Lagos Fire Crisis Deepens As 1,972 Emergency Calls Hit Control Centre

The Lagos State Government on Monday disclosed that fire emergencies dominated distress calls received by the Lagos State Command and Control Centre in 2025, with Alimosho emerging as the local government with the highest number of incidents statewide. The Commissioner for Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Relations, Olugbenga Oyerinde, spoke during the 2026 Ministerial Press Briefing...
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Groups Protest Alleged Imposition In Kwara’s Fed Constituency

…Warn party of backlash in 2027 elections  Two groups, under the aegis of the Offa/Oyun/Ifelodun Coalition Support Group for Tinubu 2027 and the All Progressives Congress (APC) Youths Integrity Group, have staged a peaceful protest over the announcement of Dr Rafiu Ajakaye as the winner of the party’s primary election for the Offa/Oyun/Ifelodun federal constituency,...
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Nigeria Moves To Enforce Unified Taxpayer ID System

The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), in collaboration with the Joint Revenue Board (JRB), has announced the implementation of a nationwide Taxpayer Identification (Tax ID) system, mandating all taxable persons in the country to obtain a unified tax identity. The directive, unveiled in a public notice issued on Monday, is anchored in sections 6, 7, and...
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Bayelsa APC Senatorial Primaries Turnout Impresses Gov Diri

..Explains Why Poll In Eastern District Was Different Governor of Bayelsa State, Douye Diri, has expressed satisfaction with the large turnout of voters in the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial primaries in the state, describing it as very impressive. Senator Diri stated this on Monday shortly after the exercise at his Sampou/Kalama Ward 6 in...
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Wike Seals Up Construction Site

…Orders Investigation, Arrest of Developers The Federal Capital Territory ( FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, on Monday ordered the immediate sealing of the construction site, arrest of the developers and an investigation of the incident. New Telegraph recalls that a three-storey building under construction at the Gudu district collapsed two days ago, killing 5 persons, injuring no...
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SDP Denies Submitting Presidential Candidate’s Name To INEC

The Social Democratic Party (SDP) has dismissed reports that it has submitted the name of its presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), describing the information as false and misleading. The party, in a statement on Monday, Mr Lawal Ibrahim, Special Adviser on Media to the Executive National...
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I Didn’t Kneel To Propose To My Wife

Nigerian Afrobeat singer and grandson of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, Made Kuti, has revealed that he did not kneel when proposing to his wife, Inedoye Onyenso, because he viewed the decision to marry as mutual rather than one-sided. Made Kuti made this shocking revelation on a recent episode of the Timeless Podcast on the Nix Network YouTube...
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