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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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Politics · Premium Times ·Shettima arrives at 81st UNGA, says Nigeria will be guided By national interest
Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived for the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, where he indicated that Nigeria’s positions and engagements would be guided by the country’s national interest. The headline does not provide further details about his schedule, statements, or the issues expected to feature at the gathering.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Shinkafi Opposes INEC’s Publication Of Zamfara North APC Candidate
A political dispute has emerged in Zamfara as Shinkafi opposes the Independent National Electoral Commission’s publication of the All Progressives Congress candidate for the Zamfara North senatorial district. The headline does not specify the reasons for the objection, the identity of the published candidate, or INEC’s response.
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Politics · BusinessDay ·2027: The crude populism of Atiku’s kitchen-sink strategy
BusinessDay examines Atiku’s strategy ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections, characterising it as a broad, populist approach that seeks to address multiple political concerns at once. The headline signals scrutiny of the strategy’s methods and implications, without providing specific details about its proposals, targets or expected electoral impact.
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Politics · Premium Times ·Kogi declares three-day mourning for former governor Ibrahim Idris
Kogi State has declared a three-day mourning period in honour of Ibrahim Idris, a former governor of the state. The declaration recognises his death and directs public observance during the specified period, although the headline does not provide further details about arrangements or the circumstances surrounding his passing.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Ajaka Mourns Former Kogi Governor Ibrahim Idris
Ajaka has mourned Ibrahim Idris, a former governor of Kogi State. The tribute acknowledges Idris’s death and reflects on the loss of the former state leader, although the headline provides no further details about the circumstances or Ajaka’s specific remarks.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
Tinubu Hails APC, APM Winners Of Weekend By-Elections
Tinubu has congratulated the All Progressives Congress and Allied Peoples Movement candidates who emerged victorious in weekend by-elections, acknowledging their electoral success without providing further details about the contests or results.
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Politics · Channels TV ·
Olojo Festival 2026: Ooni Begins Seven-Day Seclusion, Commends Tinubu For Non-Interference In INEC Activities
The Ooni of Ife has begun a seven-day seclusion as part of preparations for the 2026 Olojo Festival. During the observance, he commended President Bola Tinubu for what he described as non-interference in the activities of the Independent National Electoral Commission.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·2027: Katsina ADC organises special prayers for Nigeria
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Katsina State has organised special prayers for Nigeria ahead of the 2027 general elections. The gathering focused on seeking divine guidance and intervention for the country, although the headline provides no further details about the participants, venue or specific outcomes.
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Politics · Vanguard ·APGA gave many Igbo politicians visas to stardom – Soludo
Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo says the All Progressives Grand Alliance helped provide political opportunities that enabled many Igbo politicians to rise to prominence. His remarks highlight the party’s perceived role in advancing political careers within the South-East.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Nigeria to address UNGA on Thursday
Nigeria is scheduled to address the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday. The headline indicates that the country will make a formal contribution during the UNGA proceedings, but provides no further details about the speaker, the issues to be raised, or the context of the planned address.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
HURIWA Demands Professional Sanctions Against Malami
The Human Rights Writers Association (HURIWA) is calling for professional sanctions against Abubakar Malami, a former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice. The headline indicates that the organisation has raised concerns it believes warrant disciplinary action, although the specific allegations and requested measures are not stated.
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Politics · Daily Trust ·
Fintiri Commissions New Government House Jumu’ah Mosque in Yola
Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has commissioned a new Jumu’ah mosque at the Government House in Yola. The headline indicates the facility is intended for Friday congregational prayers within the state government complex, but provides no further details about the project’s cost, capacity, or attendees.
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Politics · Premium Times ·EDITORIAL: Defence minister, terrorists not yet defeated
Premium Times editorial states that terrorists have not yet been defeated, highlighting the continuing security challenge and questioning the extent to which the defence minister’s position reflects realities on the ground.
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Politics · Vanguard ·UNGA absence: Tinubu has no issues with US, says aide
A presidential aide says President Bola Tinubu’s absence from the United Nations General Assembly is not linked to any disagreement with the United States. The statement addresses speculation surrounding his non-attendance and maintains that Nigeria’s relationship with Washington remains unaffected.
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Politics · Daily Post ·2027: Sowore backs return of fuel subsidy
Omoyele Sowore has expressed support for bringing back Nigeria’s fuel subsidy ahead of the 2027 political cycle. The position signals his backing for renewed government intervention in petrol pricing, though the headline provides no further details about his reasons, proposed approach, or the wider political context.
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