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Appeal Court judgment raises concern over APC participation in Rivers 2027 polls
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Appeal Court judgment raises concern over APC participation in Rivers 2027 polls

By Daniel Abia, Port Harcourt There is growing concern among members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State that the party may struggle to present candidates in the 2027 general elections following a recent Court of Appeal judgment in Port Harcourt. The fears stem from interpretations of the ruling, which some party stakeholders […]

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Reps order probe of NILDS DG over Kwara primary allegation
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Reps order probe of NILDS DG over Kwara primary allegation

By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja The House of Representatives on Thursday ordered an investigation into the Director-General of the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, over allegations of participation in partisan political activities while still in office. The resolution followed the adoption of a motion of urgent public importance sponsored by […]

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Kidnapping in South-West is profit-driven enterprise, not religious — Olanrewaju
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Kidnapping in South-West is profit-driven enterprise, not religious — Olanrewaju

Former Minister of Communications, Maj. Gen. Tajudeen Olanrewaju (retd), has described the rising cases of kidnapping and terrorism in the South-West as a profit-driven enterprise rather than a religious or territorial struggle.

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Senate Steps down bill on Chartered institute of training and developing of Nigeria amid controversy
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Senate Steps down bill on Chartered institute of training and developing of Nigeria amid controversy

By Henry Umoru  ABUJA- THE Senate has stepped down the consideration of the Chartered institute of training and development of Nigeria (Establishment) bill 2026, following stringent debates among lawmakers over its relevance and potential overlap with existing institutions. The bill which seeks to establish a professional body for certified trainers and development practitioners in Nigeria, […]

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Peter Obi defends Adeboye, urges youths to take action

  Peter Obi‌, the National Democratic Congress flag bearer , has issued a note of warning to Nigerian youths against ethnic and religious divisions, encouraging them not to be used to promote narratives that disrupt national unity. In a post on

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Soldiers, DSS, Police, others, block protesters from approaching National Assembly

Heavy security presence on Thursday halted protesters from gaining access to the National Assembly Complex as military personnel, police, the Department of State Services (DSS), and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) barricaded all major access roads to the Three Arms Zone in Abuja.

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Police arrest three suspects, recover firearms, drugs in Enugu
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Police arrest three suspects, recover firearms, drugs in Enugu

By Chinedu Adonu The Enugu State Police Command has arrested three suspects linked to armed robbery, kidnapping and drug trafficking, while also recovering firearms, ammunition and suspected illicit drugs. The Command’s spokesperson, SP Daniel Ndukwe, disclosed this in a statement, noting that operatives of the Command’s Violent Crime Response Unit (VCRU), acting on intelligence, arrested […]

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