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Politics · ThisDay ·FG Sets December Deadline for 95% NIN Coverage
The Federal Government has set December as the deadline to achieve 95 percent coverage for National Identification Numbers (NIN). The target indicates an effort to expand registration and ensure that a large majority of the population is enrolled in the national identity system by the end of the year.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Anambra Releases Records of Peter Obi’s Alleged Debt as Governor
Anambra State has released records concerning alleged debt incurred during Peter Obi’s tenure as governor. The disclosure relates to financial obligations associated with his administration, but the headline does not specify the amount involved, creditors, nature of the debt, or the state government’s explanation.
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Politics · Premium Times ·2027: Ex-VON DG asks Tinubu to ignore APC governors’ concerns, embrace Wike’s Rainbow Coalition
A former Director-General of the Voice of Nigeria has urged President Bola Tinubu to disregard concerns reportedly raised by governors of the All Progressives Congress and support the political realignment associated with Nyesom Wike, described as a Rainbow Coalition, ahead of the 2027 elections.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·2027: ADC strengthens polling unit structure in Imo North
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is reinforcing its polling unit structure in Imo North ahead of the 2027 elections. The move indicates efforts to improve the party’s grassroots organisation and electoral readiness across the senatorial district, although the headline provides no further details on the measures or officials involved.
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Politics · Leadership News ·
2027: International Publication Spotlights Donald Duke’s Presidential Bid
An international publication has highlighted Donald Duke’s bid for Nigeria’s presidency in the 2027 election. The headline indicates growing attention to his political ambitions but provides no further details on the publication, the nature of the coverage, or Duke’s campaign plans.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Anambra debt controversy: Presidency dares Peter Obi to quit presidential race
The Presidency has challenged Peter Obi to withdraw from the presidential race amid a controversy over Anambra State’s debt. The development links the political dispute to questions surrounding the state’s financial obligations during Obi’s tenure, though the headline does not provide further details about the allegations or response.
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Politics · Daily Trust ·
‘Stop Talking, Go And Work’, Tinubu Campaign Spokesperson Tells Wike, APC Govs
A spokesperson for President Bola Tinubu’s campaign has urged Nyesom Wike and governors of the All Progressives Congress to focus on carrying out their responsibilities rather than making public comments. The remarks reflect ongoing political exchanges involving the minister and APC governors.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Anambra debt scandal: Quit 2027 race now – Presidency dares Peter Obi
The Presidency has challenged Peter Obi to withdraw from the 2027 presidential race, linking its demand to allegations surrounding a debt scandal in Anambra State. The headline indicates a political dispute involving Obi’s record and his future electoral ambitions.
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Politics · Vanguard ·2027: Utomi-led MCE begins opposition coalition talks
The Utomi-led MCE has begun discussions with opposition groups on the possibility of forming a coalition ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections. The headline indicates that the talks are at an initial stage, without specifying the participating parties, structure or objectives of the proposed alliance.
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Politics · Channels TV ·
Akwa Ibom Approves Recruitment Of 7,069 Workers
The Akwa Ibom State Government has approved the recruitment of 7,069 workers. The decision is expected to expand the state’s workforce, although the headline does not specify the sectors involved, recruitment timeline, eligibility requirements or implementation details.
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Politics · Premium Times ·Anambra govt releases loan records, insists Peter Obi left debts
The Anambra State Government has released records relating to loans obtained during Peter Obi’s tenure as governor and maintained that he left debts for subsequent administrations. The disclosure appears aimed at supporting the government’s position in an ongoing debate over the state’s financial obligations and Obi’s record in office.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·Alleged debt: Onanuga dares Obi to quit presidential race after Anambra govt’s ‘evidence’
Bayo Onanuga has challenged Peter Obi to withdraw from the presidential race over an alleged debt issue, following what the Anambra State Government described as evidence concerning the matter. The development highlights an emerging political dispute involving Obi and the state authorities over the reported financial obligation.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·2027: ADC strengthens polling unit executives in Imo North
Ahead of the 2027 elections, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) is strengthening its polling unit executives in Imo North, indicating efforts to improve grassroots organisation and electoral readiness across the senatorial district.
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Politics · PM News ·
Anambra Debt: Presidency dares Peter Obi to honour vow, quit 2027 race
The Presidency has challenged Peter Obi to fulfil a pledge linked to Anambra State’s debt and withdraw from the 2027 presidential race. The reported confrontation centres on whether Obi should honour his earlier vow, bringing the state’s financial obligations into the broader political contest ahead of the election.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·ADC reconciliation committee to hold zonal meetings, seeks memoranda
The ADC reconciliation committee is set to organise meetings across the party’s zones as part of its efforts to address internal issues. The committee is also inviting members and stakeholders to submit memoranda, which will likely inform discussions and recommendations during the reconciliation process.
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Politics · The Punch ·Presidency dares Peter Obi to quit presidential race over Anambra debt controversy
The Presidency has challenged Peter Obi to withdraw from the presidential race, linking its call to controversy surrounding debt attributed to Anambra State. The challenge places Obi’s political ambitions and the state’s financial obligations at the centre of an ongoing political dispute.
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Politics · Daily Post ·Supreme Court dismisses Gabam’s appeal, confirms Gombe as SDP national chairman
The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal filed by Gabam, effectively upholding Gombe as the national chairman of the Social Democratic Party. The ruling confirms the leadership position at the party’s national level, resolving the legal challenge referenced in the case.
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Politics · Vanguard ·Peter Obi left N127bn loan balance — Anambra
Anambra State says former governor Peter Obi left an outstanding loan balance of N127 billion after his tenure. The headline does not provide further details about the loans, the state’s evidence, the timing of the claim, or any response from Obi.
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Politics · Nigerian Tribune ·2027: AA affirms Tambari as guber candidate in Zamfara
The Action Alliance has confirmed Tambari as its governorship candidate for Zamfara State in the 2027 elections. The affirmation establishes Tambari as the party’s designated contender for the state’s top political office, although the headline provides no further details about the candidate, the selection process or campaign plans.
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Politics · Daily Post ·‘Why Nigerian Govt will not list Nnamdi Kanu’s appeal’ – Lawyer indicts courts, AGF
A lawyer has alleged that the Nigerian government will not facilitate the listing of Nnamdi Kanu’s appeal, while criticising the conduct of the courts and the Attorney-General of the Federation. The headline indicates concerns over the handling and progress of Kanu’s legal challenge, without providing further details on the case.
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