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2027: Accord candidate unveils agenda, seeks closer egagement with Taraba constituents
By Femi Bolaji JALINGO — The Accord Party candidate for Karim-Lamido/Lau/Ardo-Kola Federal Constituency in Taraba State, Dr Kenneth Tijo, has unveiled his legislative agenda, promising closer engagement with constituents and
Buni visits Nigerian refugees in Kaya, Chad
‘You are first Nigerian government official to visit us’ — Refugees By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri Yobe State Governor and Chairman of the Lake Chad Governors’ Forum, Hon. Mai Mala Buni,
Uber, Bolt not banned at Nigerian airports, says FAAN
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says it has not imposed a blanket ban on e-hailing services such as Uber and Bolt at the nation’s airports. The management of
Video: Adeleke prostrates before elder brother in show of respect
By Adewale Adesewa Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has drawn attention online after a video showed him prostrating before his elder brother, Dr Adedeji Adeleke, following his victory in the
Oyo 2027: APC reconciliation deepens as Folarin, Adelabu, other aggrieved aspirants stay away
By Adeola Badru The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has intensified efforts to resolve its internal disagreements ahead of the 2027 general elections, as its National Chairman, Nentawe
FG urges states to support repatriation efforts, S’Africa returnees
…Commends Imo, Abia, Enugu as 83 more evacuees arrive By Nkiruka Nnorom The Federal Government has called on state governments to complement its efforts in evacuating and resettling Nigerians at
Nigerian newspapers review: Allocations can’t guarantee prosperity for states – Oyedele
In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Prof. Taiwo Oyedele, who said federal allocations
Iran Guards say Saudi Arabia won’t be able to contain Yemen’s Houthis
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards warned on Thursday that Saudi Arabia will not be able to contain the Tehran-backed Houthis in Yemen as the rebels ramp up attacks on the kingdom. “Saudi
Sewage, blocked drains worsen Abuja flooding — FG
By Folarin Kehinde The Federal Ministry of Environment has blamed blocked manholes and underground drainage channels for worsening the flash flood that occurred at Blantyre Crescent, Adetokunbo Ademola, Wuse II,
2027: Labour Party urges Abia NASS candidates to shun mudslinging
By Steve Oko The Abia State chapter of the Labour Party has charged its National Assembly candidates to shun mudslinging and make issues, competence and their track records the centrepiece
