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INEC Lifts Ban On Public Campaigns

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has lifted the ban on public campaigns following the release of the final list of candidates for the August 15, 2026, governorship election in Osun State. The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in the state, Dr. Mutiu Agboke, announced this on Tuesday in a statement signed by the Public Affairs Officer,...
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Election Is As Good As Logistics

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said the beginning of every successful elections is good logistics. INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan who spoke on Tuesday when he received Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshall Kevin Aneke, stated that an election can only be as good as a logistic. Prof. Amupitan however stated that the commission...
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Tinubu Seeks Senate Approval Of Oyedele As Minister

On Tuesday, President Bola Tinubu asked the 10th Senate to screen and confirm Taiwo Oyedele as the new Minister of State for Finance and former senator representing Rivers South-East, Magnus Abe, as Chairman of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). New Telegraph reports that Oyedele is expected to replace Dr Doris Uzoka-Anite if the...
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Wike Faction To Hold PDP BoT Meeting Wednesday

Following the verdict of the Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, the faction of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has scheduled a meeting of the party’s Board of Trustees for Wednesday, March 11, 2026. This is contained in a notice issued on Tuesday, March...
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How Senate Unraveled N210trn Discrepancy In NNPCL Account

CHUKWU DAVID reports that the Senate Committee on Public Accounts has summoned the management teams of the present and past leadership of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPCL) over uncovered financial irregularities in the establishment between 2017 and 2023 The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) is facing a massive financial scandal with the...
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Gov Lawal Speaks On Defection To APC

The Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal, has broken his silence following his unexpected defection to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). New Telegraph had earlier reported that Governor Lawal and his deputy, Mallam Mani Mummuni, dumped the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and announced their defection to the APC on Monday, March 9, after a...
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Prioritise LG Autonomy For National Devt, Expert Advises FG

A United Kingdom-based economist and public policy analyst, Mr. Daramola Omoyele, has called on the Federal Government to prioritise full autonomy for local governments as a non-negotiable prerequisite for national development. Omoyele, who described a functional local government system as a sustainable path to national security and economic recovery, said while the 1999 Constitution recognises...
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