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Politics · The Punch ·Ex-Kogi gov candidate mourns Ibrahim Idris
A former Kogi State governorship candidate has expressed condolences following the death of Ibrahim Idris, a former governor of the state. The statement reflects mourning for Idris and acknowledges his significance in Kogi’s political history, though the headline does not provide further details about the circumstances or the bereaved politician’s remarks.
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Politics · ThisDay ·Beyond Transmitting State Policing Bill to 36 State Houses of Assembly
The report examines developments beyond the transmission of a bill on state policing to Nigeria’s 36 State Houses of Assembly, focusing on the legislative process and issues surrounding its consideration by state lawmakers.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Otti’s work will campaign for him in 2027 — Catholic Bishop
A Catholic bishop says the work and achievements of Abia State Governor Alex Otti could serve as his strongest campaign platform ahead of the 2027 elections. The remark links Otti’s record in office to his potential political prospects, without providing further details about the projects or the bishop’s specific assessment.
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Nigeria to promote national interest at UNGA — Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima says Nigeria will use its participation at the United Nations General Assembly to advance the country’s national interests. The statement outlines the government’s intended focus at the international gathering, without specifying the particular priorities, agreements or diplomatic engagements involved.
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Politics · Vanguard ·UNGA81: Nigeria‘ll be guided by national interest – Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima says Nigeria will be guided by its national interest as it participates in the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly. The position indicates that the country’s engagement and decisions at the global forum will prioritise its national objectives.
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Politics · PM News ·
“Anambra’s Pharaoh”: Over 200 staff died over unpaid entitlements — Soludo govt fires at Obi
The Anambra State government has responded to criticism from Peter Obi, alleging that more than 200 workers died while awaiting unpaid entitlements. The dispute centres on responsibility for the outstanding payments and the state’s handling of staff welfare under the current administration.
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Politics · Channels TV ·Nigeria To Push For Global Institutional Reforms As Shettima Leads Delegation At 81st UNGA
Nigeria is expected to advocate reforms to global institutions at the 81st United Nations General Assembly. Vice President Kashim Shettima will lead the country’s delegation, representing Nigeria in discussions focused on improving the structure and functioning of international bodies.
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Politics · PM News ·
Nigeria’s outing at 81st UNGA will be guided by national interest – Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima says Nigeria’s participation at the 81st United Nations General Assembly will be shaped by the country’s national interest. The position indicates that the delegation’s engagements and priorities at the global gathering will focus on advancing Nigeria’s objectives and concerns.
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Politics · The Punch ·
APC chairman celebrates Oluremi Tinubu at 66
The chairman of the All Progressives Congress celebrated Oluremi Tinubu’s 66th birthday, recognising the occasion and extending goodwill to her. The report focuses on the party chairman’s birthday message and the celebration of the First Lady.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Abiodun, Yayi receive 5,000 Ogun PDP defectors into APC
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun and Senator Solomon Yayi received 5,000 members of the Peoples Democratic Party who defected to the All Progressives Congress. The development highlights a significant shift in political support within Ogun State, involving the governor, the senator and the defectors.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
APM Begins Zonal Town Hall Meetings In Katsina
The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) has commenced zonal town hall meetings in Katsina State. The meetings are intended to bring party representatives and residents together across different zones, although the headline does not specify the issues to be discussed, the schedule, or the participants involved.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Ogun PDP Ex-Chairman Leads Defectors To APC
A former chairman of the Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party has led a group of defectors to join the All Progressives Congress. The development represents a political realignment in Ogun, although the headline does not specify the number of defectors, their identities, or the reasons for leaving the PDP.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
NDC Presidential Campaign Council Rift Deepens
Tensions within the NDC Presidential Campaign Council are reportedly worsening, indicating deepening disagreements among members of the body responsible for coordinating the party’s presidential campaign. The specific issues and individuals involved are not stated in the headline.
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Politics · Daily Post ·APGA tells Imo High Court to stop September 26 council elections
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has asked the Imo State High Court to halt the local government council elections scheduled for September 26. The party is seeking judicial intervention to prevent the polls from proceeding, although the headline does not specify the legal grounds or other parties involved.
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Politics · Daily Post ·APC governors: Wike playing game because of presidential ambition in 2039- Rufai Oseni
Political analyst Rufai Oseni says Nyesom Wike is engaging in strategic political manoeuvring because he may be positioning himself for a presidential bid in 2039. The comments concern Wike’s relationship with APC governors and suggest that his current actions could be linked to longer-term presidential ambitions.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Tinubu Deserves Second Term Despite Economic Hardship — Mimiko
Former Ondo State governor Olusegun Mimiko says President Bola Tinubu merits a second term in office, despite the economic hardship Nigerians are experiencing. The headline indicates Mimiko’s assessment of Tinubu’s performance and electoral prospects, but provides no further details about the reasons behind his position or the specific difficulties referenced.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Akpabio In Italy, Prays For End To Banditry, Terrorism In Nigeria
Senate President Godswill Akpabio is in Italy, where he prayed for an end to banditry and terrorism in Nigeria. The headline indicates that his remarks focused on the country’s ongoing security challenges and the need for violence to cease.
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Politics · Daily Post ·We have abandoned Nigerian youths, using them as political machinery – Lamido
Lamido says Nigerian youths have been neglected and are being used primarily as instruments for political mobilisation. The statement raises concerns about the treatment of young people and their role in the country’s political activities, without providing further details on the specific measures or circumstances involved.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Gov Otu Celebrates Oluremi Tinubu at 65, Hails Her Compassion, Humanity
Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu has congratulated Oluremi Tinubu on her 65th birthday, commending her compassion and humanity. The headline indicates that Otu’s message focused on celebrating Tinubu’s personal qualities and marking the occasion, without providing further details about the activities or responses surrounding her birthday.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Ogun PDP Deputy Gov Candidate, Yemi Kolapo, Rallies Communities for Adebutu
Yemi Kolapo, the Ogun State Peoples Democratic Party deputy governorship candidate, is mobilising communities in support of Ladi Adebutu. The rallying effort highlights the party’s campaign activities and its push to strengthen grassroots backing for Adebutu among residents across the state.
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