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NYSC Warns Corps Members Against Partisan Politics

The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.- Gen. Olakunle Nafiu, has warned corps members to stay away from partisan politics as the 2027 general elections approach. Nafiu gave the warning while addressing 2026 Batch A, Stream II corps members at the temporary NYSC orientation camp in Gusau on Wednesday. He said: “The...
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Yusuf Submits Nomination Form As APC Sole Candidate For Kano

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has formally submitted his nomination form to the National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja as the sole candidate for Kano State in the 2027 governorship election. This was contained in a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Thursday. The Governor...
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Court Adjourns Hearing Of Sokoto ADC Leadership Case

The Federal High Court sitting in Sokoto, presided over by Justice Ahmad Gama Mahmud, on Friday adjourned the hearing of a suit challenging the leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the state to May 19, 2026. The lead counsel to the plaintiffs, Barrister Mathew Burkaa, SAN, told the court that there had been...
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ZLP Fires Back At AGF Over Deregistration Suit

The Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) has dismissed claims by the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Olasunkanmi Fagbemi, that it failed to win elections and should therefore be deregistered, insisting that the party remains legally recognised and fully qualified to participate in future elections. The National Chairman of the ZLP, Dan...
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Rhodes-Vivour Seeks More Time To Join NDC

Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, 2023 Labour Party (LP) governorship candidate and African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship hopeful for Lagos State, has assured supporters of the Obidient movement that their loyalty and sacrifices would never be taken for granted. This is as he urged the movement to give him time amid criticism over his decision to remain in...
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Shettima Submits Tinubu’s Nomination Form To APC

Vice President Kashim Shettima yesterday urged support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027. He made the call when he submitted Tinubu’s All Progressives Congress (APC) nomination and expression-of-interest forms for next year’s presidential poll at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre Abuja. According to him, the gathering underscored a shared national commitment...
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FirstHoldCo Profit Soars 72.2% in Q1 2026 Financials

FirstHoldCo Plc delivered a masterclass performance in its first-quarter 2026 financials, recording a 100% year-on-year profit before tax (PBT) growth. Profit before tax (PBT) jumped to N321.12 billion from N186.48 billion in the corresponding period of 2025, supported by steady interest-earning capacity and robust fee income generation. The first quarter of 2026 marked a definitive...
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Anaocha Monarchs Endorse Oli For Federal Constituency Seat

Ahead of the 2027 National Assembly elections, Traditional Rulers of Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State have unanimously endorsed Chief Chukwudi Oli, popularly known as Oba Ezeafia, as the preferred candidate for the Dunukofia, Njikoka and Anaocha (DNA) Federal Constituency seat ahead of the forthcoming elections. The Traditional Rulers, after a series of consultations,...
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