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Politics · ThisDay ·APM Flags Off Bauchi Assembly Bye-election Campaign, Gov Canvasses Voters
The Allied Peoples Movement has launched its campaign for the Bauchi State House of Assembly bye-election, while the governor appealed to voters to support the party. The headline indicates that campaign activities have commenced and that the governor is actively canvassing electorate backing ahead of the poll.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
ADC Warns Tinubu Not to Push Nigerians to Their Limit over N1,470 Fuel Pump Price
The African Democratic Congress has cautioned President Bola Tinubu against imposing further pressure on Nigerians amid concerns over a reported fuel pump price of N1,470. The party’s warning highlights growing political sensitivity around fuel costs and the potential impact of pricing decisions on citizens.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
2027: Barau Launches Kano North APC Campaigns, Seeks ‘Top-to-Bottom’ Victory
Deputy Senate President Barau has launched the All Progressives Congress campaign in Kano North ahead of the 2027 elections. He urged party members and supporters to pursue a comprehensive victory across all elective positions, describing the campaign as a coordinated effort from the top of the ballot to the bottom.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Ogun: Ex-Diplomat Challenges Yayi to Debate over Origin, Senator Threatens Suit
A former diplomat in Ogun State has challenged Senator Yayi to a public debate concerning their origins. In response, the senator has threatened legal action, escalating the dispute between the two political figures.
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Other · ThisDay ·
Zamfara Peace in Crisis, IOM Programme Ends, EU Unveils €25m N’West Intervention
Zamfara’s peace efforts face renewed uncertainty as an International Organization for Migration programme comes to an end. At the same time, the European Union has announced a €25 million intervention for Nigeria’s North-West, signalling continued international support for addressing regional challenges and strengthening stability.
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Business · ThisDay ·
Power Minister Takes Vandalism, Energy Theft Cases to EFCC
Nigeria’s Minister of Power has referred cases involving the vandalism of electricity infrastructure and energy theft to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for investigation and possible legal action. The move highlights efforts by the power authorities to address criminal activities affecting electricity supply and the sector’s operations.
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Other · ThisDay ·
NAF Receives Five New Helicopters to Boost Air Operations Against Extremist Groups
The Nigerian Air Force has received five new helicopters intended to strengthen its air operations against extremist groups. The acquisition is expected to enhance the force’s capacity to conduct missions supporting efforts to counter extremist threats and improve operational effectiveness.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
I Will Stop Campaigning If Anyone Proves I Left Debts in Anambra, Obi Dares Critics
Peter Obi has challenged critics to provide evidence that he left debts in Anambra State, saying he would stop campaigning if such proof is produced. The statement centres on a dispute over his record in the state and comes amid ongoing political campaigning.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
2027: Ex-Govs, Lawmakers, Northern Leaders Unveil Tinubu Campaign Group
Former governors, lawmakers and northern political leaders have launched a campaign group to support President Bola Tinubu’s bid for the 2027 election. The headline indicates that the group is intended to coordinate political backing for his re-election, although it does not provide details about its membership, structure or activities.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Situation Room Warns Against Threats to Credible, Free, Fair 2027 National Elections
The Nigerian Civil Society Situation Room has warned against actions or developments that could undermine the credibility, freedom and fairness of the country’s 2027 national elections. The group’s caution highlights concerns about protecting the electoral process and ensuring that voters can participate in a transparent and trustworthy exercise.
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Technology · Leadership News ·
NASENI Wins Best MDA Award On Digitisation Drive
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has received an award recognising it as the best government ministry, department or agency in advancing digitisation. The recognition highlights the agency’s performance in promoting digital processes or services within its operations.
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Other · ThisDay ·
Renaissance Africa Awards Grants to 215 Niger Delta Youths, Launches NRISE
Renaissance Africa has awarded grants to 215 youths in the Niger Delta and launched NRISE, a new initiative associated with the organisation’s support for young people in the region. The announcement highlights the programme’s focus on providing grants and introducing NRISE to beneficiaries.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
INEC: We Lack Power to Sanction States Imposing Prohibitive Fees on Opposition for Campaign Billboards
The Independent National Electoral Commission says it lacks the legal authority to sanction state governments that impose prohibitive fees on opposition parties seeking to display campaign billboards. The position highlights a limitation in INEC’s enforcement powers regarding the regulation of campaign advertising costs and access during elections.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
We Won’t Support Any Alliance That Can Undermine Tinubu’s Re-election, Say Govs
Governors have stated that they will not support any political alliance they believe could weaken President Bola Tinubu’s chances of securing re-election. Their position signals opposition to arrangements viewed as potentially undermining his electoral prospects, although the headline does not identify the specific alliance or governors involved.
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Education · ThisDay ·
King’s College Not for Sale, Old Boys Insist, Concession Saga Deepens
Old boys of King’s College have rejected any suggestion that the school is available for sale, as controversy over a proposed concession continues to grow. Their position adds to the ongoing dispute surrounding the institution’s ownership, management or future development arrangements.
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Education · ThisDay ·
FG Expands TETFund ICT Experience Centres to 15 More Institutions, Commissions KWASU Facility
The Federal Government is expanding TETFund’s ICT Experience Centres to 15 additional institutions and has commissioned a facility at Kwara State University. The initiative indicates continued investment in technology-focused infrastructure across tertiary institutions, with the new centres expected to support digital learning and practical ICT engagement.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
2002 Igwe Murder: Lawyers Ask NBA to Demand Removal of Soludo’s Aide
Lawyers have asked the Nigerian Bar Association to seek the removal of an aide to Anambra State Governor Chukwuma Soludo over alleged involvement in the 2002 murder of an Igwe. The headline indicates that the request concerns the aide’s continued position, but provides no further details about the allegations or response.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Tinubu Felicitates Gov AbdulRazaq on Turbaning as Sardauna of Ilorin
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on his turbaning as the Sardauna of Ilorin. The gesture recognises the governor’s conferment with the traditional title, though the headline does not provide further details about the ceremony or the president’s message.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Ogun APC Unveils Campaign Council, Mobilises for 2027 Election
The Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has unveiled its campaign council and begun mobilisation efforts ahead of the 2027 election. The development signals the party’s preparations to coordinate its campaign activities and strengthen its organisational structure in the state.
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Other · ThisDay ·
NDLEA Arrests Another Mexican Drug Kingpin, Dismantles Ebonyi Meth Lab
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested another Mexican drug kingpin and dismantled a methamphetamine laboratory in Ebonyi State. The operation highlights continued enforcement efforts against international drug trafficking and the production of illicit substances in Nigeria.
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