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‘I was misled,’ Kenneth Okonkwo makes U-turn on Obi’s debt record
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‘I was misled,’ Kenneth Okonkwo makes U-turn on Obi’s debt record

ABUJA — A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Kenneth Okonkwo, has said he was misled when he defended former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi against claims that his administration left debts and other financial obligations behind. Okonkwo, who was Obi’s spokesman during the 2023 presidential campaign, said he could no longer repeat some […]

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Plateau attacks: NBA demands probe of security agencies over delayed response
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Plateau attacks: NBA demands probe of security agencies over delayed response

The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, in Plateau State, has demanded an investigation into the alleged delayed response of security agencies to attacks in parts of the state, with sanctions for personnel found culpable.

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Nigeria @66: Nation-building collective responsibility — Soludo

By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA — Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has described nation-building as a collective responsibility, saying it requires citizens to determine the destiny of the country through their individual and collective actions. Soludo spoke at an interdenominational service held at the Cathedral of St. Faith, Awka, to mark Nigeria’s 66th Independence anniversary. […]

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2027: ‘Back Tinubu, power will return to north in 2031’ says Kano gov

“President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is serving Nigeria for the last three and a half years. Now we are coming for another election. Therefore, it is our responsibility as Nigerians to agree that the President should be re-elected for another term of office,” he said.

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Court hears Atiku’s motion seeking to amend suit against APC, Tinubu
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Court hears Atiku’s motion seeking to amend suit against APC, Tinubu

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday fixed Oct. 13 for hearing of an application filed by Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of African Democratic Congress (ADC), seeking to amend his suit against President Bola Tinubu and All Progressives Congress (APC).

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Nigerian newspapers review: CBN probes banks over restriction of customers’ assets to FX accounts
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Nigerian newspapers review: CBN probes banks over restriction of customers’ assets to FX accounts

In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) looking into restrictions imposed by some banks on customers in order to compel banks to honour all legitimate withdrawal requests from domiciliary accounts and dispense foreign currencies as requested by account holders.

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