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Politics · ThisDay ·Intervene in Oil & Gas Sector, Reduce Petrol, Diesel Pump Prices, Atiku Appeals to Tinubu
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to intervene in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector and take steps to reduce the pump prices of petrol and diesel. The appeal focuses on easing fuel costs and addressing developments affecting the sector.
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Politics · PM News ·
Don’t reject my idea because I’m your opponent’ — Atiku tells Tinubu
Atiku Abubakar has urged President Bola Tinubu not to dismiss his proposal solely because they are political opponents. The appeal highlights Atiku’s call for the administration to consider the merits of his idea independently of their rivalry, though the headline does not specify the proposal or the broader context.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·Atiku to Tinubu: ‘Use your last eight months to bring relief to Nigerians’
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has urged President Bola Tinubu to use the remaining eight months of his current period in office to take measures that will ease hardship and provide relief for Nigerians. The appeal focuses on immediate action by the administration to address citizens’ difficulties before the stated timeframe ends.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Court affirms Ladipo Johnson as NDC senatorial candidate for Lagos Central
A court has upheld Ladipo Johnson’s status as the senatorial candidate of the New Nigeria Democratic Congress for Lagos Central. The ruling confirms his nomination and may settle a legal challenge surrounding the party’s representation in the constituency, although the headline provides no further details about the case or its implications.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Niger miners’ death: Let’s give dignity to human lives – Peter Obi
Peter Obi has called for greater dignity and respect for human life while reacting to the deaths of miners in Niger. His statement highlights concern over the loss of lives in the mining incident and urges attention to the value and protection of those affected.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Wike outperformed Odili, Amaechi as governors — Nwuche
Former deputy speaker of the House of Representatives, Chibudom Nwuche, says Nyesom Wike performed better as governor of Rivers State than his predecessors, Peter Odili and Rotimi Amaechi. The assessment compares the three former governors’ records, though the headline provides no specific achievements or criteria for the comparison.
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Politics · The Punch ·INEC distributes sensitive materials for Gombe by-election
The Independent National Electoral Commission has distributed sensitive election materials ahead of the by-election in Gombe State. The move indicates that preparations for the poll have advanced, with the materials delivered for use in conducting the electoral process. The headline does not provide further details about the distribution or the scheduled election date.
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Politics · Daily Post ·‘Use my ideas, take the credit but crash petrol price’ – Atiku tells Tinubu
Atiku Abubakar has urged President Bola Tinubu to adopt his proposed measures for reducing petrol prices, saying the president may take credit for the ideas if they lead to cheaper fuel. The appeal centres on addressing the high cost of petrol and its impact on Nigerians.
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Politics · The Punch ·
INEC distributes sensitive materials for Gombe by-election
The Independent National Electoral Commission has begun distributing sensitive election materials ahead of the by-election in Gombe. The exercise signals preparations for the poll, with the materials being delivered for use in the electoral process. The headline does not specify the constituency, date, or other details of the election.
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Politics · Vanguard ·NIGER-DELTA: Untold secrets of Yar’Adua’s N50bn Amnesty deal
The report examines previously undisclosed details surrounding the N50 billion amnesty arrangement initiated under former President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua for the Niger Delta. It focuses on the agreement’s background and implementation, while highlighting issues and information described as having remained largely unreported.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Tinubu orders prosecution of officials linked to Niger miners’ deaths
President Bola Tinubu has directed that officials allegedly connected to the deaths of miners in Niger State be prosecuted. The order signals government action against those considered responsible, although the headline does not provide details about the incident, the officials involved, the number of casualties, or the specific legal steps planned.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Tinubu to address Nigerians October 1 as FG plans low-key celebration
President Bola Tinubu is expected to address Nigerians on October 1, Nigeria’s Independence Day, as the Federal Government prepares a low-key celebration. The plans indicate that the day’s official activities will be conducted on a modest scale, although the headline does not provide further details about the programme or the president’s planned remarks.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Police deploy personnel, restrict movement ahead of Gombe by-election
Police authorities have deployed personnel and imposed movement restrictions in preparation for the Gombe by-election. The measures are intended to support security and maintain order during the electoral exercise, although the headline does not specify the affected areas, duration of the restrictions or the number of officers involved.
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Politics · Vanguard ·INEC distributes sensitive materials for Gombe by-election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has begun distributing sensitive electoral materials ahead of the by-election in Gombe State. The distribution is part of preparations for the poll, although the headline does not specify the constituency, election date, materials involved, or other operational details.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Why I rejected APC campaign council role — Toyin Abraham
Actress Toyin Abraham has explained why she declined a role on the All Progressives Congress campaign council. The headline indicates that she addressed the reasons behind rejecting the appointment, but provides no further details about her decision or the circumstances surrounding the offer.
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Politics · Leadership News ·Gov Umo Eno Approves Appointment of 4,000 Civil Servants in Akwa Ibom
Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno has approved the appointment of 4,000 civil servants in the state. The headline indicates a significant expansion or adjustment of the state’s civil service workforce, but provides no further details on the roles, recruitment process, beneficiaries, or implementation timeline.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Gombe By-Election: Police announce security measures
Police have announced security measures for the Gombe by-election, outlining preparations intended to support public safety and maintain order during the electoral process. The announcement concerns policing arrangements for the poll, though the headline does not specify the measures, affected areas, or the election date.
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Politics · BusinessDay ·Tinubu orders probe of 37 dead illegal miners at NSCDC custody
President Bola Tinubu has ordered an investigation into the deaths of 37 illegal miners who were in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps. The directive seeks to establish the circumstances surrounding the fatalities and clarify events involving the miners while detained.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·2027: Agbese launches new group to mobilise support for Tinubu
Agbese has launched a new group aimed at mobilising support for President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 elections. The initiative signals an effort to organise political backing for Tinubu’s expected bid, although the headline provides no further details about the group’s membership, structure or activities.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·Why I rejected inclusion in Lagos APC campaign council — Toyin Abraham
Actress Toyin Abraham has explained why she declined to be included in the Lagos chapter of the All Progressives Congress campaign council. The headline indicates that she addressed the decision, but does not provide details of her reasons or the circumstances surrounding the proposed inclusion.
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