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OSMC Warns Against Election Violence

The Osun State Muslim Community has warned politicians in the state and their supporters against actions capable of plunging the state into violence ahead of the 2026 Governorship elections. The President of OSMC, Alhaji Mustafa Olawuyi, gave the warning in a press statement made available to newsmen by OSMC Public Relations Officer, Prince Hameed Oyegbade,...
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2027: NDC’s One-Term Zoning Plan ‘Political 419’

Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has criticised the decision of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) to zone its 2027 presidential ticket to the South for a single term, describing the move as deceptive and misleading. In a statement posted on his social media platform on Monday, Keyamo said that the one-term arrangement...
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SEDC Invites Investors Others To SE Venture Capital Finals

The South East Development Commission (SEDC) has invited founders, technology practitioners, angel investors, investment companies and development finance institutions to the grand finale of the inaugural South East Venture Capital Programme Competition finals. A statement by the Executive Director (Finance), SEDC, Hon. Stanley Ohajuruka, also invited the institutional investors, diaspora capital holders, policymakers, ecosystem partners,...
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APC Clears Pro-Wike Lawmakers, Disqualifies Fubara Allies

The Rivers State House of Assembly Screening Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has cleared 33 aspirants to contest the party’s primaries ahead of the 2027 elections, with loyalists of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, dominating the list. A copy of the report obtained by New Telegraph on Monday showed that...
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EPL: Why West Ham’s Disallowed Goal Is A Foul

Former England and Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has supported VAR’s decision to disallow West Ham United’s late equaliser against Arsenal, insisting that it is a foul and VAR did a good job. After Trossard gave Arsenal the lead in the 83rd minute, Callum Wilson thought he had equalised for West Ham in the 95th minute...
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Sokoto Airlifts First Batch Of 485 Pilgrims To Madinah 

The first flight of 485 intending pilgrims from Sokoto State for the 2026 Hajj exercise departed from the Sultan Abubakar III International Airport, Sokoto, on Monday, May 11. The Aquila Airlines aircraft headed directly to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport, Madinah. The pilgrims on the inaugural flight are from Tambuwal, Tureta, Wamakko, Sabon Birni,...
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Tinubu Arrives Nairobi For Africa-France Summit

President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Nairobi, Kenya ahead of the Africa-France Summit scheduled to hold from May 11 to May 12. He was received on arrival by Musalia Mudavadi, Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs. Also present to welcome him were Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, and Isaac Parashina. READ...
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