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Politics · Daily Trust ·Miners’ deaths: Tinubu, Alake, Tunji-Ojo owe Nigerians answers – Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called on President Bola Tinubu and ministers Dele Alake and Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo to provide Nigerians with explanations regarding the deaths of miners. His remarks place responsibility for addressing the incident and clarifying the circumstances on the named government officials.
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Politics · Vanguard ·CNG: There will be fare cut from October 1 – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu said the adoption of compressed natural gas will lead to lower transport fares from October 1. The announcement links the expected reduction to the government’s CNG initiative, which is intended to provide a more affordable alternative for public transportation users.
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Politics · Vanguard ·ECOWAS Court to Hold 2026 Conference in Dakar
The ECOWAS Court is scheduled to hold its 2026 conference in Dakar, Senegal. The headline indicates that the regional court has selected the Senegalese capital as the venue for the event, but provides no further details about the conference’s dates, theme, participants or agenda.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Don’t politicize insecurity – Analyst, Kazayet tells Nigerian politicians
Analyst Kazayet has urged Nigerian politicians not to politicise insecurity, calling for the issue to be treated independently of political interests. The remarks focus on the handling of insecurity in Nigeria and appeal for a more responsible approach from political actors.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·Nigerians already enjoying cheaper transportation, says Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu says Nigerians are already benefiting from lower transportation costs. The statement indicates that his administration believes recent measures or policies have reduced fares or travel expenses, although the headline does not provide details about the specific interventions, locations, or extent of the savings.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Police, INEC report voting proceeding smoothly in Kano bye-election
Police and the Independent National Electoral Commission report that voting is proceeding smoothly in Kano during the bye-election. The update indicates that polling activities are ongoing without reported disruptions, based on assessments from the security agency and the electoral commission.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·Atiku’s aide questions Tinubu’s reported absence at UNGA
An aide to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has questioned reports that President Bola Tinubu was absent from the United Nations General Assembly. The headline indicates that the aide raised concerns or sought clarification about Tinubu’s reported non-attendance, without providing further details on the circumstances or response.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Niger miners: Atiku demands answers from Tinubu, Alake, Tunji-Ojo
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar is seeking explanations from President Bola Tinubu and ministers Dele Alake and Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo over issues involving miners in Niger State. The headline indicates that Atiku has called for answers from the president and the two government officials, but provides no further details about the specific concerns or events.
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Politics · Vanguard ·37 miners’ deaths: Atiku puts Tinubu, Alake, Tunji-Ojo on the spot
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has challenged President Bola Tinubu, Minister of Solid Minerals Development Dele Alake, and Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo over the deaths of 37 miners. The headline indicates he is seeking accountability from the officials regarding the incident and the government’s response.
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Politics · Premium Times ·Peter Obi’s SSG reacts to debt controversy, releases document
A former Secretary to the Anambra State Government under Peter Obi has responded to controversy surrounding debt claims linked to the administration and released a document addressing the issue. The document’s contents and the specific allegations are not detailed in the headline.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Ogun 2027: Collect APC money, vote PDP – Sowunmi-Kolapo
Sowunmi-Kolapo has urged voters in Ogun State to accept financial offers from the All Progressives Congress while voting for the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2027 election. The statement reflects an opposition political appeal ahead of the forthcoming governorship or general electoral contest.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·2027: Okun youths back Tinubu, Ododo for second term
Okun youths have expressed support for President Bola Tinubu and Kogi State Governor Usman Ododo to seek second terms in office, according to Nigerian Tribune.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·Niger: Atiku demands independent probe, justice into NSCDC custody deaths
Atiku Abubakar has called for an independent investigation into deaths that occurred in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, urging authorities to pursue justice and establish accountability for those involved.
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Politics · Premium Times ·Wike’s performance as governor best in Rivers since 1999 – Nwuche
Former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Austin Nwuche, has described Nyesom Wike’s tenure as governor of Rivers State as the best performance by any state governor since Nigeria’s return to democracy in 1999. The statement presents Nwuche’s assessment of Wike’s record without providing specific details of the achievements cited.
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Politics · Premium Times ·
Wike’s performance as governor best in Rivers history – Nwuche
Former Rivers State deputy speaker Nwuche has described Nyesom Wike’s tenure as governor as the best in the state’s history. The assessment is a political endorsement of Wike’s performance in office, though the headline does not provide specific policies, projects or measures supporting the claim.
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Politics · Vanguard ·CNN, MS NOW, Politico denied access to White House grounds
CNN, MS NOW and Politico were denied access to the grounds of the White House, according to Vanguard. The headline does not provide details about the reason for the restriction, when it occurred, who imposed it or whether the decision affects the outlets’ future access.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
When Banking Power Meets Political Money: Questions Nigeria Must Ask
The piece examines the intersection of banking influence and political money in Nigeria, highlighting the need to consider how financial power interacts with politics, accountability, and national interests.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Stop Personal Attacks On Uzodinma, Imo Lawyers Tell Wike
Lawyers in Imo State have called on Nyesom Wike to stop making personal attacks against Governor Hope Uzodinma. Their appeal highlights a dispute involving the two politicians and urges attention away from personal criticism, without providing further details about the statements or circumstances behind the lawyers’ intervention.
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Politics · Daily Post ·APM condemns death of 37 Nigerians in NSCDC custody, demands probe
The APM has condemned the reported deaths of 37 Nigerians while in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, calling for an investigation to establish the circumstances surrounding the fatalities and determine any responsibility.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
2027: C’River ‘Evidence Group’ Mobilises Mammoth Crowd for Civic Engagement
An Evidence Group in Cross River State has mobilised a large crowd for civic engagement ahead of the 2027 political cycle. The headline indicates the gathering focused on encouraging public participation, although it does not provide details about the group’s specific activities, agenda, or the location and timing of the mobilisation.
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