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By John Alechenu ABUJA — Presidential aspirant Peter Agada has announced his defection from the Labour Party (LP) to the Young Progressives Party (YPP), citing disagreements over his disqualification from the party’s presidential primary. Speaking at a media briefing attended by YPP officials, labour representatives and civil society groups, Agada said he decided to leave […]

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By Akpokona Omafuaire GBARAMATU — Residents from several Ijaw communities in Gbaramatu Kingdom, Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State, on Monday staged protests at a number of oil flow stations over the non-implementation of a ward delineation exercise conducted by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The protesters, including women, youths and […]

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Israel’s education ministry said on Monday that schools would reopen throughout the country the following day, after a one-day closure put in place because of Iranian missile attacks.

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The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Ojukwu, on Monday expressed the Nigerian government’s disappointment with the way South African authorities and security agencies have handled the ongoing harassment and intimidation of Nigerians in the country.

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The All Progressives Congress, APC, has officially declared Princess Damilola Sonayon-James as its running mate to Dr. Obafemi Hamzat for the February 2027 governorship election in Lagos State.

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