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Nigerian Govt Sues Sowore, Facebook, X Over Anti Tinubu Cybercrime Allegations

16 September 2025

This came after the State Security Service (SSS), Nigeria’s secret police, threatened both X Incorp and Meta (Facebook) Incorp to delete Sowore’s posts and deactivate his account or face the consequences. The trio were charged jointly with five counts of cybercrimes at the Federal High Court in Abuja on. According to report, Sowore wrote to both X […]

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Rivers APC Woos Fubara To Join Party

16 September 2025

APC spokesman in Rivers, Darlington Nwauju, made the call while speaking on a national television. “If I were the governor of Rivers State, on my return, I would announce my defection to the All Progressives Congress. I think the governor should join the APC, and we would gladly receive the governor into our party,” Nwauju […]

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NASS Replies Akpoti-Uduaghan Over Threat To Sue Clerk

16 September 2025

NASS disclosed this in a statement signed by its Director of Information, Bullah Bi-Allah, in response to threats by Akpoti-Uduaghan’s lawyer, Michael Numa (SAN), to sue the Clerk if the senator is not allowed to resume her legislative duties. The National Assembly maintained that while Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan had written to the Clerk to indicate her […]

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Lagos CP orders Investigation Into Death Of Former Ondo Governorship Candidate

15 September 2025

In a post on its official X handle, the command confirmed that the commissioner of police had directed the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID) to investigate the case. The Commissioner gave the directive after the photograph of late Akingboye circulated on social media, showing bruises on his head and raising doubts about the real cause of death […]

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APC Dismisses Aregbesola’s 2027 Ambition, Calls ADC a ‘Political Mirage’

14 September 2025

The Lagos State All Progressives Congress, APC, has dismissed as an “empty boast” the recent claim by former Osun State governor, Rauf Aregbesola, that the African Democratic Congress, ADC, would take over power at the federal and state levels in 2027. In a statement released by the APC Publicity Secretary, Seye Oladejo, he criticised Aregbesola […]

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Rivers Sole Administrator Begins Transition Process In Rivers

13 September 2025

In a statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Professor Lucky Worika, the service, scheduled to hold at the Ecumenical in Port Harcourt, is expected to draw permanent secretaries, local government chairmen, security chiefs, traditional rulers, captains of industries, and other invited dignitaries. The Administrator, while receiving the report of the August 30 Local […]

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Ogun Governor Appoints 1,200 Political Assistants

12 September 2025

This piece of information was disclosed in a statement issued by the governor’s special Adviser on media and strategy, Kayode Akinmade in Abeokuta. According to Akinmade, the move is in fulfiment of the governor’s commitment towards deepning democratic participation and broaden access to divends of democracy, adding that the move is also a strategic effort […]

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Kano Governor Pushes for Full Autonomy for Local Councils

12 September 2025

The move was confirmed in a statement by his spokesperson, Sunusi Dawakin Tofa, following the 31st Executive Council meeting held at the Government House Annex in Kwankwasiyya City. The council approved the transmission of the bill to the State House of Assembly for legislative consideration. Governor Yusuf said the proposed law aims to empower local […]

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Kebbi State Commissioner Suspended For Negligence Of Duty

12 September 2025

The suspension was borne out of the commissioner’s alleged negligence of duty and failure to uphold the responsibilities of his office. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Thursday by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Publicity, Yahayya Sarki. According to the statement, the suspension remains in effect until further notice. […]

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Courts Stops David Mark, Aregbesola From Leading ADC

11 September 2025

This followed a motion ex parte dated September 2, 2025, and filed by Nafiu Gombe. The motion listed the ADC, Mark, and Aregbesola as the first, second, and third defendants, respectively. The order of interim injunction issued by Justice Emeka Nwite also restrains INEC from recognising the representatives of Mark and Aregbesola, pending the hearing […]

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