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Politics · ThisDay ·A’ Court in Split Decision Reverses Deregistration of NDC
The Court of Appeal, in a split decision, has reversed the deregistration of the NDC, restoring the party’s legal status. The ruling marks a change from the earlier decision that removed the party from the register of recognised political organisations.
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Politics · Vanguard ·2027: Fear grips Nigerians as political thugs begin actions that truncated 1st Republic, hurt 2nd Republic
Concerns are rising in Nigeria ahead of the 2027 elections as political thugs reportedly begin activities associated with the instability that contributed to the collapse of the First Republic and damaged the Second Republic. The headline signals fears that renewed political violence could threaten democratic stability and public safety.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Atiku Appeals to Tinubu to Reduce Petrol, Diesel Prices
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to reduce the prices of petrol and diesel. The appeal focuses on easing the cost of essential petroleum products, though the headline provides no further details about the proposed measures, timing, or the government’s response.
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Politics · Daily Trust ·
Wike’s ‘Rainbow Coalition’ irrelevant in Bayelsa – APC
The All Progressives Congress has dismissed the relevance of the coalition associated with Nyesom Wike, describing the group as inconsequential in Bayelsa State. The statement signals a political disagreement over the coalition’s influence and standing in the state, though the headline provides no further details about the party’s reasons or the coalition’s response.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Stop Waiting for Abuja, Atoyebi Tells Governors, LG Chiefs
Atoyebi has urged state governors and local government chiefs to take responsibility for addressing challenges in their jurisdictions rather than waiting for action or direction from the federal government in Abuja.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Makinde Restores Wage Award, Transport Subsidy for Oyo Workers
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has restored the wage award and transport subsidy for workers in the state. The measures are intended to provide financial relief to public servants, although the headline does not specify the implementation date, payment amounts or the circumstances surrounding the restoration.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
At Private Dinner, Tinubu, Macron Pledge Deeper Nigeria-France Ties
At a private dinner, Nigerian President Bola Tinubu and French President Emmanuel Macron pledged to strengthen relations between Nigeria and France. The engagement signals a commitment by both leaders to deepen bilateral ties, although the headline does not specify the sectors or agreements involved.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
APC, NDC Clash: Delta Orders Probe, Prosecution of Culprits
The Delta State government has directed authorities to investigate a clash involving the All Progressives Congress and the NDC, with instructions to prosecute individuals found responsible. The order signals an official response aimed at establishing the circumstances surrounding the incident and holding alleged offenders accountable.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Soludo Pardons Jailed Native Doctor, Akwa Okuko, Makes Him Ambassador of Youths Reformation
Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo has pardoned jailed native doctor Akwa Okuko and appointed him ambassador for youth reformation. The headline indicates that the move combines a reprieve from imprisonment with a public role focused on encouraging or supporting youth reform efforts in the state.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
FG Opts for Low-Key 66th Independence Day Celebration, Inaugurates Inter-Ministerial Committee
The Federal Government has chosen to mark Nigeria’s 66th Independence Day with a low-key celebration and has inaugurated an inter-ministerial committee to coordinate the anniversary activities. The committee is expected to oversee planning and implementation of the programme across relevant government ministries.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Ease Financial Burden On Poor Nigerians, Catholic Bishops Urge Govts
Catholic bishops have called on federal and state governments to take steps to reduce the financial pressures facing poor Nigerians. The appeal highlights concern about the economic hardship experienced by vulnerable households and urges authorities to provide relief through policies or measures that ease their burden.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Police Confirm Killing Of Enugu APC Chieftain
Police have confirmed the killing of an Enugu chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The confirmation places the death under official police attention, but the headline does not provide details about the circumstances, location, timing, motive, suspects or any arrests connected to the incident.
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Politics · Vanguard ·2027 Polls: Appeal Court validates registration of NDC as political party
The Court of Appeal has upheld the registration of the NDC as a political party, clearing its status ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections. The ruling confirms the party’s legal recognition to participate in the upcoming electoral process.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
2027: Campaign With Facts – Hamzat Tells APC
Ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections, Hamzat has urged the All Progressives Congress (APC) to campaign using facts. The message calls for an evidence-based approach as the party prepares its electoral strategy, without providing further details about the specific issues, proposals or audience addressed.
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Politics · Daily Trust ·
Masari: Tinubu’s point man
The Daily Trust headline identifies former Katsina State governor Aminu Bello Masari as a key representative or intermediary for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. It signals political coverage focused on Masari’s role in advancing, communicating or coordinating the president’s interests, although the headline does not provide further details about the assignment or context.
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Politics · Daily Trust ·
I regret using my resources on politics – Professor Daniel Saror
Professor Daniel Saror says he regrets spending his personal resources on political activities. The headline indicates that Saror is reflecting on the financial cost of his involvement in politics, but provides no further details about the circumstances, amount spent, or specific political engagements involved.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Bamanga Tukur and the In-Law Battle That Wrecked PDP, by Emmanuel Aziken
The article examines how Bamanga Tukur became involved in an internal battle within the Peoples Democratic Party, focusing on tensions involving in-laws and how the dispute contributed to the party’s difficulties and eventual weakening. It presents the conflict as a significant episode in the PDP’s political history.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Licensed to steal and exploit by government, by Muyiwa Adetiba
Muyiwa Adetiba examines allegations that government actions or policies enable individuals or institutions to steal from and exploit the public. The commentary focuses on perceived official permission, accountability, and the consequences of such practices, presenting the issue as a broader concern about governance and protection of citizens.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Kwara’s garment factory capable of employing 4,000, Shettima links Abdulrazaq’s legacies to father’s footprints
Vice President Kashim Shettima said Kwara State’s garment factory has the capacity to employ about 4,000 people. He also connected Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq’s achievements and public-service legacy to the earlier contributions and influence of his father, highlighting continuity between the two generations.
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Politics · Vanguard ·‘This edifice is one of the most beautiful I’ve ever seen’, Vice President Kasim Shettima says while commissioning Revenue House in Kwara
Vice President Kasim Shettima commissioned the Revenue House in Kwara State and described the building as one of the most beautiful he has seen. The event highlighted the completion and official opening of the facility, though the headline provides no further details about its purpose, cost or management.
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