The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Oyo State for the 2027 election, Senator Sharafadeen Alli, has promised to grant local government autonomy from his first day in office if elected governor. Alli also pledged to make Oyo one of Nigeria’s top three state economies...
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The mobilisation, which featured a victory walk across several communities in the district, attracted thousands of residents and supporters The post 2027: ‘Tomorrow is Here’ group rallies Nsukka voters for Mbah, Tinubu’s re-elections appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
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The Deputy Spokesperson of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) Presidential Campaign Council, Sam Omale, has said the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, is in good health, attributing concerns about his condition to exhaustion from a demanding campaign schedule. Omale s...
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The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, has defended President Bola Tinubu’s academic record at the Chicago State University, insisting that the President graduated with a first-class degree in accounting from the American institution. Alausa said he was familiar with the univer...
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"There are objective programmatic deliveries that President Bola Tinubu has made in transforming this country for good in a way that it's never been transformed before," Mr Alausa said. The post 2027: Tinubu’s performance enough for his re-election, says education minister Tunji ...
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The Public and Private Development Centre says about 55,000 inmates are awaiting trial in Nigeria, citing prolonged detention and high cost of legal servic Read More: https://punchng.com/55000-inmates-awaiting-trial-in-nigeria-ppdc/...
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The special adviser to the president on information and strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has criticised the health condition of the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, following reports of his exhaustion. Onanuga, in a post on his X handle on Tuesday...
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By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Patriotic Nigeria Youth Forum (PNYF) has passed a vote of confidence on the Commandant-General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Prof. Ahmed Abubakar Audi, warning that campaigns for his removal could undermine ongoing reforms an...
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The decision follows the reported withdrawal of some members of the council, established by the state government in August 2025, amid disagreements over the emergence of a group reportedly known as Adele Oba Awujale. The post Ogun reconstitutes Awujale Interregnum Council, names ...
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By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) has said the planned expansion of global financial giant JP Morgan Chase into Nigeria’s merchant banking sector could attract fresh foreign investments, improve corporate financing and strengthen the count...
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.pledge grassroots mobilisation as PDP candidate takes campaign to communities By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta Indigenes of Ogun State have reaffirmed their commitment to protecting the state’s political heritage, declaring support for the ‘Ogun for Ogun’ movement ahead of the 2027 ...
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Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), says Federal Government policies and reforms have increased Nigeria’s exports by 25 per cent in the last two years. Dantsoho said this on Tuesday at the ongoing Annual World Ports Conference organised ...
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The victim, believed to be about 16 years old, was discovered dead in the river on Tuesday, 27 October, with his head severed from his body. The post Police probe teenager’s corpse found in Cross River community appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
