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Peter Obi Alleges Politicians Are Paying Youths ₦20,000 to Hurl Insults

Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, has claimed that certain Nigerian youths he has consistently advocated for are now being paid to insult him and others working for their interests. Obi, who served as a former governor of Anambra State, made this revelation while speaking at John Hopkins University […]

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FG Clarifies Reason Behind Solar Panel Installation At Aso Rock Villa

The Federal Government has provided clarity on its decision to deploy solar panels at the Aso Rock Villa, Nigeria’s seat of power, as a strategy to tackle the rising electricity costs burdening the presidential residence. According to Mustapha Abdulahi, Director General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria, the Villa has been shouldering an unsustainable annual

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We’ve Accepted Ibas’ Apology – House Of Reps Committee Confirms

The House of Representatives ad hoc committee tasked with overseeing the state of emergency in Rivers State has formally accepted the apology tendered by the state’s sole administrator, Ibok-Ete Ibas. Naturenex reports that the Speaker of the House, Tajudeen Abbas, had on April 15 inaugurated a 21-member panel to monitor governance and the rule of

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FG Approves Colleges of Education to Award BSc Degrees

The Federal Government has officially granted approval for Colleges of Education in Nigeria to begin awarding Bachelor of Science (BSc) degrees alongside the traditional National Certificate in Education (NCE). Naturenex reports that this development was made public by the Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, on Thursday during a strategic meeting with management teams and staff

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Why I Didn’t Allow Peter Obi Visit Benue IDP Camp — Governor Alia Reveals

Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has provided clarity on the circumstances that prevented the 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, from visiting an Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in the state. In an interview with TVC on Thursday, Governor Alia explained that the visit did not follow the necessary protocols, adding that neither

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70% of Shipments From Nigeria to U.S. Rejected Over Trump-Era Tariff Policy

Concerns are growing among Nigerian exporters as over 70% of shipments sent by air to the United States have been rejected or delayed, following the enforcement of tariff regulations introduced under former U.S. President Donald Trump. Ini Daniel, the Chief Commercial Officer of AAJ Express Logistics Limited, made this disclosure during a recent interview. According

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Bode George Urges Atiku, Wike to Exit PDP Immediately

Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, has delivered a stern message to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and the current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, calling for their immediate departure from the party. George, a veteran figure in the PDP, made his position known

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SEC Advises Nigerians on How To Deal With Ponzi Schemes

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has urged Nigerians to promptly report any suspected fraudulent investment schemes for investigation and necessary action. In a public advisory released on Thursday, April 24, the commission warned that Ponzi investment operations pose serious risks to the growth and stability of the country’s capital market. The SEC noted an

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Russia Commends Nigeria for Backing UN Resolution

The Russian government has expressed appreciation to Nigeria for its support of a United Nations resolution aimed at tackling the glorification of Nazism. This commendation came from Ambassador Andrey Podyolyshev of the Russian Federation Embassy in Nigeria during a photo exhibition held in Abuja. The event was organised to honour the Soviet Union’s victory in

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Otti Discloses His ‘Secret’ for Funding Projects in Abia State

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has opened up about how his administration secures funds for executing key infrastructural projects within the state. In a video shared by Politics Nigeria, the governor explained to journalists that his success in managing finances and driving development projects is rooted in what he termed financial engineering — a unique

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Seyi Tinubu Showed Disrespect in the North During Ramadan – Usman Yusuf

Professor Usman Yusuf, a former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), has expressed displeasure over the conduct of Seyi Tinubu, the son of President Bola Tinubu, during his recent visit to northern Nigeria in the Ramadan season. Yusuf voiced his concerns during an exclusive interview with Daily Trust TV, where he criticized

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Air Peace Suspends All Flights Operations Nationwide, States Two Main Reasons

Air Peace has temporarily halted all its flight services across Nigeria as a result of an indefinite strike by staff of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet). The industrial action, which commenced at midnight on Tuesday, April 22, 2024, has disrupted essential services at airports nationwide. The strike action followed the expiration of an ultimatum issued

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Okowa’s defection to APC has vindicated my stance on Atiku” – Wike

Abuja, Nigeria — The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has reacted to the defection of former Delta State Governor Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa and the current Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Wike commended both Delta politicians for openly pledging their allegiance to

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Voters Card Registration Online In Nigeria: How To Apply For Or Replace Your PVC

The process of online voter registration in Nigeria has significantly improved participation in elections, thanks to initiatives by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Citizens can now conveniently register, request a new Permanent Voter’s Card (PVC), or replace a misplaced or damaged one via the official INEC online platform. This article outlines important details about

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