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The Electoral College of Nigeria has faulted the continued rejection of automatic electronic transmission of election results in the Electoral Act, describing the move as a setback to democratic reforms.
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The Federal Government has given China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) and its sister firm, China Harbour Operation and Maintenance Company (CHOMC), a seven-day ultimatum to address public safety and environmental concerns on the Makurdi–Enugu Road project or face sanctions.
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By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO — A support group within the All Progressives Congress (APC), the North-West APC Youth Frontiers, has dismissed allegations of anti-party activities levelled against a federal lawmaker from Zamfara State, Rep. Sani Aminu Jaji, describing the claims as unfounded and politically motivated. Rep. Jaji, who represents the Kauran Namoda/Birnin Magaji Federal […]
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The National President of Host Communities of Nigeria Producing Oil and Gas, Dr. Benjamin Tamaranebi has warned traditional rulers against bidding for contracts for execution of projects approved for their communities in line with the provisions of the Petroleum Industry Act.
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The Head of the Association of Urhobo Mayoral Family Crown (AUMFC), His Royal Highness Dr. Israel Agimor Eshanekpe, also known as Akpodoro, has cautioned former Niger Delta militant leader Alhaji Mujahid Dokubo-Asari and Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi over the reported arrival of American troops in Nigeria as part of bilateral efforts to combat terrorism.
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After last week’s face – off between Governor Chukwuma Soludo and Onitsha traders over the weekly Monday sit at home, the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has clarified that the February 2 lockdown was a one off action in response to what it called the dictatorial posture of the Anambra governor.
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Following the denial of the Abia State Police Command on the discovery of a suspected bomb at the United Evangelical Church, Ehere/Umuola, Ogbor Hill, Aba, the church has stated that no policeman has visited the church premises since the incident.
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US President Donald Trump has confirmed that the United States collaborated closely with the Nigerian government to conduct air strikes on ISIS targets in Sokoto on Christmas Day.
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THE Senate was divided, yesterday, as 13 frontline opposition senators kicked against reports that the upper chamber of the National Assembly rejected mandatory electronic transmission of election results in its Wednesday’s passage of the Electoral Act 2022 (Repeal and Re-enactment) Amendment Bill 2026.
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“I called about 5p.m., but they did not come until about 3a.m. That was from 5p.m., to about 3a.m. That is about 10 hours.”
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