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Oyebanji’s Excellent Track Record Will Ease Re-election- Bamidele

12.05.2026

The Senate Leader and Chairman, Ekiti All Progressives Congress (APC) 2026 Governorship Campaign Council, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has said that the excellent performance of Governor Biodun Oyebanji in the last three and a half years has made his re- election an easy task. Senator Bamidele said the programmes and policies of the Governor have made...

SEG Begins Probe Of Enugu Politicians

11.05.2026

…Vows to Expose Corruption, Funding Sources of Aspirants The Save Enugu Group (SEG) has launched what it described as a comprehensive accountability campaign ahead of the 2027 general elections in Enugu State, warning that political officeholders and aspirants would be subjected to scrutiny over performance, transparency, corruption and sources of campaign funding. In a statement...

Anambra APC Expels 30 Members Over Litigation Against Party

11.05.2026

The Anambra State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has expelled 30 members of the party for filing legal actions against the party. The 30 members include some National Assembly aspirants of the party, and with their expulsion, they may not be qualified to participate in the party’s primary elections. Announcing the development shortly...

We’re Set For Free, Fair Direct Primaries – Oyo APC Chair

11.05.2026

The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, Chief Moses Alake Adeyemo, has disclosed that nothing would stand in the way of the party to conduct free, fair and credible direct primaries for its candidates to emerge among a population of aspirants. The former Deputy Governor made this remark while receiving the...

Bauchi, UNICEF Upgrade 24 Schools, Health Centres

11.05.2026

The Bauchi State Government and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have commenced the implementation of the Climate Resilient Infrastructure for Basic Services (CRIBS II) Project, targeting the renovation and upgrading of 24 public facilities across the state. Governor Bala Mohammed disclosed this during the official launch of the project and handover of sites to...

Don’t Link Me To Anybody’s Ordeals, I’m Not Their Member

11.05.2026

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has distanced himself from the ordeals of some aspirants of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, who were disqualified by the party’s screening committee on Sunday, saying he is not a member of the party. Wike spoke on Monday in Abuja after inspecting some...

Lagos Govt To Introduce Own Drivers’ Licence

11.05.2026

The Lagos State Government has announced plans to introduce a state-owned driver’s licence in collaboration with the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), a move aimed at improving road safety, strengthening traffic regulation and accelerating the issuance process for motorists across the state. The Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, disclosed this on Monday while presenting the...

2026: Oyebanji Has Unified Ekiti In Political Directions

11.05.2026

A Chieftain of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Ijero Local Government Area of Ekiti State, Abiodun Borisade, has described the state governor, Biodun Oyebanji, as a unifier of Ekiti in terms of voice and political development. Borisade spoke on Monday at the statewide campaign in Ijero-Ekiti, where the Governor and his campaign team were...

450 Schools Opt For CBT As 1.9m Candidates Write CB-WASSCE 2026

11.05.2026

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has said that a total of 1,959,636 candidates from 24,207 senior secondary schools across the country enrolled for the ongoing Computer-Based WASSCE for School Candidates. The examination, which covers a duration of eight months and three weeks, commenced on Tuesday, April 21, and will end on Friday, May 19, 2026....

APM Guber Candidate Woos Osun PDP Structure

11.05.2026

…As Bauchi gov, Makinde’s loyalists join party The 2026 Osun State governorship candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Hon Adewale Adebayo, has wooed the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the state for support amid the defection of Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, and loyalists of Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, into his party. The...

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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

04.10.2024

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has apologised for saying that Christians who don’t pay tithe might not make it to heaven. Adeboye who had previously said that paying tithe was one of the prerequisites for going to heaven, apologised for the comment while addressing his congregation Thursday...

Protesters storm Rivers electoral commission, insist election must hold

04.10.2024

Angry protesters on Friday stormed the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, singing and chanting ‘Election must hold’. They defied the heavy rainfall spreading canopies, while singing and drumming, with one side of the road blocked. The protest came after the Rivers State governor stormed the RSIEC in the early hours of Friday...

Man who asked Tinubu to resign admitted in psychiatric hospital

04.10.2024

The Adamawa State Police Command has disclosed that the 30-year-old Abdullahi Mohammed who climbed a 33 kv high tension electricity pole in Mayo-Belwa last Friday has been admitted at the Yola Psychiatric hospital for mental examination. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command SP Suleiman Nguroje, told Arewa PUNCH on Friday in an exclusive...

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