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By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA — Nigerians living in the Philippines and Cambodia have threatened to initiate legal action against the Federal Government unless a fresh directive requiring them to pay compulsory monthly and annual dues is withdrawn. In a petition to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, the diaspora group condemned a public […]

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The Minister of Federal Capital Territory, Chief Nyesom Wike, has vowed that the Presidential Candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, would not secure upto 10% of the total vote that would be cast for the Presidential election in Rivers State.

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Political group, Concerned Political Observers, has said it is closely monitoring the official release of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, primary election results in Anambra State to ensure that they accurately reflect the outcomes recorded at the various local government venues. The group, which described the election as one of the most significant political developments […]

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Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State has appealed to the people of the state to forgive the shortcomings of his administration and those of elected lawmakers, urging them to support the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the 2027 general elections.

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A political activist and public affairs analyst, Dr. Tom FredFish, has criticised Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, over comments suggesting that governorship aspirants living in rented apartments are not qualified to govern the state.

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By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA — Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has called for a structured national conversation on the place of the Igbo in Nigeria, urging stakeholders to embrace intellectual engagement and constructive dialogue rather than agitation. Soludo made the call during a stage performance titled The Tale of Two Nnamdis, written by Tobe […]

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The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested two suspects for alleged criminal conspiracy, trespass, theft and unlawful possession of a firearm in Keffi Local Government Area of the state.

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