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INEC Records 3,441,121 Completed Registrations In Second CVR Phase

10.04.2026

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that it recorded a total of 3, 441,121 completed registrations in the ongoing second phase of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise. According to the week 13 update released by the commission, the figure comprises both online preregistrations and physical walk-ins at various centres nationwide as at...

Makinde, Ajadi, PDP Leaders Light Up Oyo For Sen. Sunmonu At 67

10.04.2026

The ancient city of Oyo was agog with political dignitaries, traditional rulers, and party faithful on Thursday as Oyo State governorship aspirant on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, joined Governor Seyi Makinde, and other top stakeholders to celebrate former Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Monsurat Sunmonu,...

Tinubu Launches Platform For Govt’s Direct Engagement With Entrepreneurs

10.04.2026

…says Renewed Hope Enterprise Bridge Initiative designed to ease burden of businesses across Nigeria President Bola Tinubu has launched the Renewed Hope Enterprise Bridge Initiative designed to serve as a structured channel for continuous engagement between government and entrepreneurs in the country. According to him, while there had been a quiet disconnect between policymakers and...

We’ll Deepen Internal Democracy In APC

09.04.2026

…As NWC Members Receive Certificates of Return The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nentawe Yilwatda, on Thursday pledged that the party would continue to deepen internal democracy across its structures nationwide. Yilwatda made this pledge as members of the newly elected National Working Committee (NWC) received their certificates of return from the...

Bauchi APC Set To Receive Gov. Mohammed

09.04.2026

The Bauchi State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced that it is ready to receive the state Governor, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, as he prepares to defect from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). This was disclosed by members of the State APC Caucus following a meeting with Governor Mohammed at his Abuja...

ADC Risks Exclusion From Elections Over Legal Troubles

09.04.2026

A legal practitioner and former member of the House of Representatives, Kayode Oladele, has warned that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) may face serious electoral consequences following its deepening internal crisis and the dismissal of an appeal filed by former Senate President, David Mark, over the party’s leadership dispute. Oladele, in a legal opinion, said...

Adeleke Campaign Accuses APC Of Threatening Osun Electorates

09.04.2026

The Adeleke Campaign Organisation has alleged that the Director General of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship campaign team, Hon Wole Oke, issued a threat to Osun electorates ahead of the August 15 gubernatorial election. The Campaign Organisation, in a statement issued on Thursday, accused Oke of threatening Osun voters to either support his candidate...

Bala Mohammed Visits Adamu Adamu, Harps On Unity, Devt

09.04.2026

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, on Thursday, paid a courtesy visit to former Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, at his residence in Abuja. The meeting, described as cordial and reflective of a longstanding relationship between the two leaders, provided an avenue for discussions on issues of mutual interest, particularly governance and national development. Sources familiar...

IBSW ADC Elects New Executive, Guber Aspirant, Assures Of Winning Oyo

09.04.2026

Members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the Ibadan South West (IBSW) Local Government Area of Oyo State have elected both wards and local government executives of the party. The new executives were elected during the Ward and local government congresses held at Oke Ado in Ibadan, the state capital, on Thursday. The congresses...

APC Group Seeks Bala Mohammed’s Defection To Boost Electoral Chances

09.04.2026

As political permutations ahead of the 2027 general elections intensify, a group within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bauchi State has called on Governor Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed to join the ruling party, describing the move as a strategic step toward electoral victory. Speaking at the NUJ Press Centre, the leader of the Concerned APC...

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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

04.10.2024

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has apologised for saying that Christians who don’t pay tithe might not make it to heaven. Adeboye who had previously said that paying tithe was one of the prerequisites for going to heaven, apologised for the comment while addressing his congregation Thursday...

Protesters storm Rivers electoral commission, insist election must hold

04.10.2024

Angry protesters on Friday stormed the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, singing and chanting ‘Election must hold’. They defied the heavy rainfall spreading canopies, while singing and drumming, with one side of the road blocked. The protest came after the Rivers State governor stormed the RSIEC in the early hours of Friday...

Man who asked Tinubu to resign admitted in psychiatric hospital

04.10.2024

The Adamawa State Police Command has disclosed that the 30-year-old Abdullahi Mohammed who climbed a 33 kv high tension electricity pole in Mayo-Belwa last Friday has been admitted at the Yola Psychiatric hospital for mental examination. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command SP Suleiman Nguroje, told Arewa PUNCH on Friday in an exclusive...

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