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By Ben Ngwakwe, Gombe Less than two weeks before the commencement of campaigns for the 2027 general elections, disagreement has emerged among leaders of the National Democratic Coalition (NDC) in Gombe State over the strength and preparedness of the party’s grassroots structure. The disagreement involving the Northeast Zonal Coordinator of the Coalition Alliance Network for […]

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…AAAU demands 10% allocation for aviation manpower development By Gift ChapiOdekina,Abuja The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) has asked the National Assembly to increase its share of the statutory five per cent aviation revenue pool from the current 22 per cent to 56 per cent, warning that the rising cost of maintaining safety-critical infrastructure is […]

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to immediately approach the court to vacate the order freezing the accounts of the Osun State Government.

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By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — The Kwankwaso National Network (KNN) has said it has developed what it described as “water-tight” measures to tackle vote buying, protect the integrity of the ballot and increase voter participation across the five South-East states ahead of the 2027 general elections. The group also disclosed that it has mobilised its […]

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….Sustains Pressure on Reactivated Illegal Refining Networks in Niger Delta By Kingsley Omonobi The Nigerian Navy has deactivated two illegal refining sites and recovered about 85,300 litres of suspected stolen crude oil products as part of its ongoing offensive against crude oil theft in the Niger Delta. The operation, carried out under Operation Delta Sentinel, […]

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By Alumona Ukwueze NSUKKA — The National Chairman of the South East Movement for Tinubu 2027, Prof. Damian Opata, has weighed in on the controversy surrounding President Bola Tinubu’s recent remark that “all is fair in politics,” saying the statement is neither new nor peculiar to Nigeria’s political history. Opata, a Professor of African Literature, […]

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By Dapo Akinrefon The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, the Oloro of Oro Kingdom in Kwara State, Oba Joel Oyatoye, and the Olora of Ora Kingdom, Oba Rilwan Yekini, have called on Nigerians in the Diaspora to prioritise the preservation of their culture as a means of sustaining their identity and promoting […]

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A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Hon. Obidike Chukwuebuka, has maintained that while formal education remains vital for personal and national development, academic certificates alone do not determine the quality of leadership or the capacity to govern effectively. Speaking in an interview with Vanguard, Obidike, who is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer […]

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Anthony Adeosun, husband of former Minister of Finance Kemi Adeosun, has died at the age of 62, a statement by the family said.

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Onuoha said: “The truth remains that the Roman Catholic Bishops Conference spoke not for the Church or any other body, but for the entire nation.

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