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Public Officials Concealing Critical Financial Records From Scrutiny

The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ette Ibas (rtd), on Thursday revealed that some officials of the state government have deliberately withheld critical financial records required for capturing the state’s first-quarter expenditures for 2025. Ibas made this disclosure while defending the 2025 Rivers State Appropriation Bill before the Senate Ad-hoc Committee on Oversight...
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Come Out Openly, Join APC, Eradiri Tells Gov Diri

Former President of the Ijaw Youth Congress, Udengs Eradiri, has called on Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, to publicly declare his affiliation with the All Progressives Congress (APC), accusing him of secretly aligning with the ruling party while still parading himself as a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Eradiri, who made the...
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Osun Assembly Declares 2022 LG Elections Null

The Osun State House of Assembly has reaffirmed the legitimacy of local government chairmen and councillors elected on February 22, 2025, declaring the 2022 local government elections “unconstitutional, null, and void.” In a resolution passed during plenary on Thursday, June 19, 2025, the Assembly condemned what it described as the illegal occupation of local government...
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Osun Rep Cautions Gov Adeleke Against Blackmailing Tinubu, Others

Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs and member representing Obokun/Oriade Federal Constituency of Osun State, Oluwole Oke, has cautioned Governor Ademola Adeleke to comply without delay with the Court of Appeal ruling reinstating elected local government officials from the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. In a statement made available...
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Bauchi Governor Affirms Commitment To Basic Education

Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed, has reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering commitment to strengthening basic education in the state. Speaking during a working visit to the headquarters of the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) in Abuja, the governor emphasized the critical importance of foundational learning, stating, “Without basic education, nothing works.” He expressed pride in...
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Benue Massacre: Adebayo Faults Tinubu’s Visit

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Adewole Adebayo, has expressed disappointment over the manner in which President Bola Tinubu’s recent visit to Benue State was conducted following the killing of residents by a militant group. In a strongly worded statement, Adebayo criticized the visit, describing it as politicized and lacking the...
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PDP Candidate Denies Being Mole

The gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Anambra State, Chief Jude Ezenwafor, has dismissed allegations that he is acting as a mole for a frontline candidate in the November 8 gubernatorial election. Ezenwafor also announced plans to flag off his campaign later this month, stating that his campaign team, across all local...
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Small Masquerades Just Warming Up – Opara 

Eight days after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) flagged off campaigns for the Anambra 2025 gubernatorial election, the National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Mazi Ejimofor Opara, has described the early campaigns by other political parties as mere “small masquerades entertaining the people.” Opara, reacting to inquiries over APGA’s silence...
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