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President Tinubu, Minister Idris Mourn Tribune Journalist Leon Usigbe, Hail His Legacy of Ethical Journalism
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of veteran journalist and Abuja Bureau Chief of The Tribune newspaper, Dr. Leon Usigbe, describing him as a respected figure in Nigeria’s media landscape…
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UNIPORT Honours Wike, Oluremi Tinubu, Others with Doctorate Degrees at 50th Anniversary
The University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has honoured the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, and Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, with Honourary Doctor of Science degrees in recognition of…
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Emir of Gusau Passes at 71, Governor Lawal Pays Tribute to ‘Father and Confidant’
The Emir of Gusau, His Royal Highness Dr. Ibrahim Bello, has passed away at the age of 71, drawing tributes from across Zamfara State and beyond. The revered traditional ruler died in Abuja on Friday…
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New APC Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda Promises Bold Leadership, Party Expansion
The newly appointed National Chairman of Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Nentawe Yilwatda, has pledged to lead the party with a firm yet inclusive approach, vowing to make difficult decisions that will strengthen…
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UPDATED: Nentawe Yilwatda Emerges as APC National Chairman, Replacing Ganduje
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Dr. Nentawe Yilwatda, has been elected as the new National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), marking a pivotal leadership change within Nigeria’s ruling party. Yilwatda…
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APC Shifts NEC Meeting to Presidential Villa Amid Leadership Restructuring Talks
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced a last-minute change in the venue of its National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting slated for Thursday, July 24, 2025. Originally scheduled to hold at the party’s national secretariat…
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Cholera Outbreak Claims 13 Lives in Niger State, Over 230 Hospitalised Across Six LGAs
Niger State is currently battling a severe cholera outbreak that has spread across six local government areas, leaving at least 13 people dead and over 236 others hospitalised, according to state health officials. The situation,…
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Adeleke’s Aide Slams Senators’ Defection to APC, Calls It Political Miscalculation
The Senior Special Adviser on Media to Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, Mallam Hezekiah Bamiji, has criticised the recent defection of two federal lawmakers from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives…
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Saraki Slams PDP Defections, Urges Strategic Thinking Over Anger Ahead of 2027 Elections
Former Senate President and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Bukola Saraki, has decried the ongoing wave of defections from the party, warning that such decisions, when based on anger and frustration, rather…
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Datti Backs Peter Obi for 2027 Presidency, Says LP Ticket Still Open With or Without Him
As the 2027 general elections begin to dominate political conversations across Nigeria, former Vice Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Dr. Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, has openly declared support for the return of Mr. Peter…