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Kaduna PDP Secretary Suspended For Anti-Party Activities

7 October 2025

The state Publicity Secretary of the party, Maria Dogo, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Kaduna. Dogo said the suspension was in line with the provisions of Articles 58(1)(h) and 57(3) of the PDP Constitution (2017 as amended). “The suspension, which takes immediate effect, will last for one month pending the […]

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National Assembly Warns Staff Against Protest

7 October 2025

This follows threats by members of the Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) to embark on industrial action over unresolved welfare and constitutional grievances. In a circular issued by the Secretary of Human Resources on behalf of the Clerk to the National Assembly, staff were urged to ignore calls for strike action, with assurances of […]

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Shehu Sani Says Secondary School Certificate Enough For Political Office

6 October 2025

Sani disclosed this after an investigative report that revealed the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, disowned the Bachelor of Science degree certificate in the possession of the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Uche Nnaji, saying the politician did not complete his studies at the institution and was never issued a certificate. Citing court documents filed […]

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Jonathan: Boko Haram Once Nominated Buhari for Peace Talks

3 October 2025

Speaking at the launch of Scars, a memoir by retired military chief Lucky Irabor, Jonathan said his administration set up several committees to initiate dialogue with the insurgents. During one of these efforts, the group named Buhari as their preferred negotiator. Jonathan said he had hoped that with Buhari’s emergence as president, peace talks would […]

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Shehu Sani: Defeating Atiku In Primaries Will Be Tougher

2 October 2025

Sani, in a post via his official X handle said it would be extremely difficult to defeat the former vice president in a party primary. He wrote, “His Excellency the Waziri reportedly said he would step aside if a younger candidate wins the primaries… The keyword here is PRIMARIES… It’s easier for a camel to […]

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Akpabio Says More Opposition Governors Preparing To Defect To APC

2 October 2025

Jackson Udom, special assistant on media to the senate president, said in a statement that Akpabio spoke while delivering a goodwill message in Owerri, the capital of Imo state. The occasion was the launch of “Ten Years of Impactful Leadership of the APC Administration in Nigeria”, a book authored by Hope Uzodimma, governor of Imo. […]

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APC-UK, Diaspora Group to Host Economic Forum in London

30 September 2025

With the theme “Mobilising Diaspora Expertise and Capital for Nigeria’s Economic Revival,” the two-day event aims to harness the skills, resources, and networks of Nigerians abroad to support economic transformation efforts back home. According to Bernard Doro, Programme Director and Financial Secretary of APC-UK, the forum will feature an interactive session with APC National Chairman, […]

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2027: Group Urges APC To Nominate Ambode For Lagos Gov

29 September 2025

In an open letter addressed to the APC National Chairman and Lagos State Chairman, the group’s convener, Abiodun Fashola, described Ambode as a proven leader whose first term in office from 2015 to 2019 delivered “exemplary leadership” in infrastructure, public transportation, and healthcare. The letter argued that Ambode’s financial expertise strengthened Lagos as a leading […]

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Bauchi Governor Sacks Commissioner For Women Affairs And Child Development

29 September 2025

This was disclosed in a statement by Mukhtar Gidado, the special adviser on Media and Publicity to the Governor. He said the decision was a result of a minor change by the governor to the composition of the State Executive Council. “In that respect, the Honourable Commissioner for Women Affairs and Child Development, Hajiya Zainab-Baban […]

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Rivers Governor Sacks State Pensions Board

27 September 2025

The state’s head of service, Inyingi Brown in a statement, said the office of the accountant-general will take over the board’s responsibilities until a new one is formed. The announcement, issued in Port Harcourt, directed members of the dissolved board to hand over all assets and documents in their possession to the director of administration. […]

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