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Independent National Electoral Commission To Brief Sakeholders On 2027 Election Preparations
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will hold a national stakeholders’ meeting in Abuja on Tuesday, October 6, as preparations for the 2027 general elections intensify. Adedayo Oketola, Chief Press
Anambra Govt Urges APGA Supporters To Resist Peter Obi, NDC Ahead Of 2027 Elections
The Anambra State Government has urged supporters of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) to defend the party and resist the New Democratic Congress (NDC) ahead of the 2027 elections.
Army, DSS, Amotekun Operation Kills Senior ISWAP Commander In Ondo
A senior Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) commander, Abdussamad Ohida, has been killed during a joint security operation in Owo forest, Ondo State. Ohida, also known as Anwar, was
Ruth Kadiri Calls For Action As Fake Products Threaten Nigerians’ Health
Nigerian actress and filmmaker Ruth Kadiri has called for stricter inspections and swift punishment for those involved in the production and sale of fake products in Nigeria, warning that the
UPDATED: Military Aircraft Carrying 32 Crashes Near Naval Base In Ondo, After Losing Contact En Route To Lagos
A military aircraft carrying 25 passengers and seven crew members has crashed near the Naval Base in Igbokoda, Ondo State. The aircraft, with tail number NGR 931, was travelling from
Tinubu Pays Courtesy Visit To Oba Akiolu In Lagos
President Bola Tinubu on Sunday paid a courtesy visit to the Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, at Iga Idunganran Palace on Lagos Island. The President’s visit brought him to
HURIWA Calls For DSS Probe Of Edo APC Chairman Over ‘AK-47 Fire’ Remark
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called on the Department of State Services (DSS) to investigate Edo State All Progressives Congress (APC) Chairman, Jarrett Tenebe, over remarks
Femi Olaniyi: Status Quo Of Obafemi Hamzat Is Status Quo Of Failure
Social Democratic Party (SDP) governorship candidate in Lagos State, Femi Olaniyi, has described the state’s deputy governor, Dr. Kadiri Obafemi Hamzat, as part of what he called the failure of
Soyinka, Dignitaries Celebrate Asagba’s Conferment Of Chieftaincy Title On Jibunoh
Nobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka and other prominent guests gathered in Asaba on Saturday as the Asagba of Asaba, HRM Obi Prof. Epiphany Azinge, SAN, bestowed the traditional title of
Odukpani Tanker Fire: Driver Rescued As Shops, Vehicles Are Damaged
A petroleum tanker has overturned and caught fire opposite the Odukpani Local Government Secretariat in Cross River State, damaging several shops and vehicles in the area. The Cross River State
