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Crisis Looms Over NWC Positions

…As Working Committee members push for re-election…Groups purchase forms for Yilwatda, Alile-Idele Tension is mounting within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of its forthcoming National Convention, as controversy grows over the process for electing members of the National Working Committee (NWC). While several members of the current NWC are reportedly pushing for re-election,...
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Tinubu Commences State Visit To UK Tuesday

…To sign MoUs on trade, investment, defence, others President Bola Tinubu will, on Tuesday, March 17, leave Abuja on a 2-day state visit to the United Kingdom (UK). New Telegraph reports that President Tinubu will be accompanied by his wife and First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu and will be a guest of Their Majesties King Charles...
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Agora Policy Report Confirms 63% Poverty Rate

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi, has expressed worry at the deepening poverty in Nigeria, saying an economy cannot be said to be improving when the majority of its people are becoming poorer. Obi, in a statement issued on X on Monday, pointed at the recent report of Agora...
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APC Pressuring INEC To Recognise Nafiu Bala As Chairman

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused powerful figures within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of pressuring the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to recognise Mr Nafiu Bala Gombe, an expelled member of the party, as ADC National Chairman. ADC, in a statement by the National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, said it is...
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Fani-Kayode Tackles Dele Momodu Over Tinubu Remarks

Former aviation minister and Nigeria’s ambassador to Germany, Femi Fani-Kayode has criticised media entrepreneur and politician, Dele Momodu for comparing President Bola Tinubu to former military ruler Sani Abacha. Fani-Kayode, in a statement on Monday, 16 March, 2026 described the comparison as a reflection of “cognitive dissonance.” He noted that the remarks were unfair to...
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Tinubu Names Taiwo Oyedele Minister of State for Finance

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will on Monday, March 16, swear in Taiwo Oyedele as the new Minister of State for Finance at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Oyedele’s appointment follows his nomination by the President to replace Doris Uzoka-Anite, who was recently reassigned to the Ministry of Budget and National Planning. New Telegraph reports that...
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