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Adeleke's campaign speaks out against the alleged expulsion of Accord Party member
The campaign of Governor Ademola Adeleke has condemned the reported expulsion of Accord Party member Adeola Adegoke from Ilase over political disagreements.
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Man Arrested for Keeping 15-Year-Old Girl After Alleged Assault
Felix Solomon was arrested after a 15-year-old girl was allegedly assaulted and held against her will in Calabar. Police are investigating and seeking additional suspects.
Politics
Reps Panel to Hold NNPC and Oil Firms Responsible for ₦432bn Debt
The Public Accounts Committee is set to hold NNPC and other oil firms accountable for a ₦432 billion debt. They will investigate the origins of this debt and demand necessary documentation.
Politics
Rufai Oseni and the Challenge of Staying Neutral
Rufai Oseni's interviewing style sparks debate on media neutrality. While some see bias, others appreciate his approach to tough questioning.
Metro
Police arrest 12 suspects linked to Anambra comedian's murder
The Anambra State Police have arrested 12 suspects in connection with the murder of comedian Isaac Nwosu. Claims of police extortion regarding a sister's release have been dismissed.
Politics
ADC Candidates in Northwest Promise N110,000 Minimum Wage and End to Insecurity
The ADC candidates in Northwest Nigeria promise a minimum wage of N110,000 and specialist hospitals if elected in 2027. They also plan to address insecurity and education.
Politics
KC Luxury wants court to cancel 30-day detention order, NDLEA defends suspect's custody
Kazeem Michael Afolabi, known as KC Luxury, is fighting a 30-day detention order from NDLEA. His lawyer claims it violates legal limits on custody duration.
Politics
Nigerian Army makes changes in top leadership to fight Boko Haram
The Nigerian Army has made significant leadership changes to enhance its fight against Boko Haram. Major General IA Ajose will now lead Operation HADIN KAI.
Politics
AU's Efforts for Justice in South Sudan
The African Union adopted the Transitional Justice Policy to address past wrongs and support democracy in South Sudan. This policy aims for reconciliation and accountability.
Politics
Enugu State Bans Unauthorized Poster Display for Elections
Enugu State has banned unauthorized poster displays ahead of upcoming elections. Violators may face fines of up to N50 million as the state aims to preserve public spaces.
Metro
Nigerian man jailed for 17 years after raping woman in Wales
Gift Oladele, 24, was sentenced to 17 years for raping a woman in Wrexham. The attack occurred after he offered to walk her home from a night out.
Politics
PDP Denies Knowledge of Petition Against Adeleke's Win
The PDP has denied any involvement in a petition against Governor Ademola Adeleke's election win. The party's spokesperson clarified that they did not file or endorse the petition.