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2027: Olawepo-Hashim Consults Obasanjo, Babangida

A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential hopeful, Dr Gbenga OlawepoHashim, has intensified consultations ahead of the 2027 general election, holding separate high-level meetings with former President Olusegun Obasanjo and former Military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida. The meetings are part of the former presidential candidate’s ongoing nationwide engagements with elder statesmen and key national figures...
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Akpabio Salutes Nigerians At Christmas, Urges Peace, Love, Unity

President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has congratulated Nigerians, particularly Christians, on the occasion of Christmas celebration, urging them to promote peace, love, and unity. In his Christmas message, signed by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Hon. Eseme Eyiboh, Akpabio emphasised the importance of spreading love, kindness and generosity at yuletide. He...
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Two Kano Assembly Lawmakers Die Same Day

Tragedy struck the Kano State House of Assembly on Wednesday as two serving lawmakers were reported dead within minutes of each other, sending shockwaves across the state’s political landscape. Reports indicate that Aminu Saadu, representing Ungogo constituency, fell ill shortly after arriving at the Assembly earlier in the day and was immediately rushed to a...
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Mark Calls For Selfless Service

The National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Senator David Mark, has called on leaders at all levels to embrace selfless service and recommit themselves to the ideals of good governance, accountability, and justice. In his Christmas message to Christian faithful by his media aide, Paul Mumeh, the former President of the Senate called...
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Tinubu Using Direct LG Allocation As Bargaining Chip

Former Vice President Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has accused President Bola Tinubu of deliberating ignoring the implementation of the Supreme Court judgement directing Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) to remit allocations direct to the Local Governments for political purpose. Atiku in a statement issued on his verified X handle on Wednesday, alleged that Tinubu is using...
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Reps Probe Panel Begins Sitting, Vow To Unearth Truth

The House of Representatives Adhoc Committee investigating alleged discrepancies in the gazetted Tax Reform Acts has assured that it will be thorough, transparent and fair in its assignment. The probe panel has also resolved to conclude its assignment and submit its report to the House within the shortest possible time. Chairman of the committee, Hon....
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Tax Law: Ndume Urges Tinubu To Jettison January Implementation

Amid the controversy surrounding the new Tax law, the Senator representing Borno South Senatorial District, Ali Ndume, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to jettison the January 2026 implementation date. This is as the lawmaker called on the Federal Government to take proactive steps to settle the new Tax law before its implementation. New Telegraph recalls...
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