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Abia PDP Candidate Focuses on Youth and Agriculture for 2027
Dr Kelechi Anosike, the PDP candidate for Abia State, emphasizes youth development and agriculture as key to the state's future. He aims to create jobs and support young farmers.
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Metro
Elders Getting More Involved in Drug Trade in Nigeria and West Africa
Elders aged 50 and above are becoming more involved in drug operations in Nigeria and West Africa. Recent arrests highlight this troubling trend.
Politics
Fuel subsidy debate: Finding real solutions to Nigeria's cost-of-living crisis
The removal of fuel subsidies has led to a dramatic rise in petrol prices in Nigeria. This article discusses the financial implications and potential solutions.
Politics
Jigawa Turns 35: Governor Namadi Promises Peace and Development
Jigawa State marks its 35th anniversary with Governor Namadi promising peace and sustainable development. He honors past leaders and citizens for their contributions.
Politics
Ghana Turns Down MTN's Support for Victims of Xenophobic Attacks
Ghana has turned down MTN's offer of GH¢20 million for victims of xenophobic attacks. The government has enough funds for the evacuation and care of affected citizens.
Politics
Ekiti Candidate Promises Development for Constituents
Apostle Ayodele David-Adesua, a candidate for the House of Representatives, pledges to enhance development in Ekiti North 1, focusing on community needs.
Politics
Jackrich urges Tinubu to act on Egberipapa Camp amnesty slots
High Chief Sobomabo Jackrich has written to President Tinubu, urging for the inclusion of Egberipapa Camp in the Presidential Amnesty Programme to address long-standing grievances.
Politics
Amaechi Talks About Challenges of Opposition Unity Ahead of 2027 Elections
Rotimi Amaechi discusses the challenges of forming a united opposition coalition for the 2027 elections, citing personal ambitions as a major barrier.
Metro
TCN denies Kaduna Electric's claims about Jos power issues
The Transmission Company of Nigeria has denied claims by Kaduna Electric regarding power supply issues in Jos, asserting that all lines are functional.
Politics
Eid-el-Maulud: Ex-Kaduna Governor Calls for Justice and Tolerance
Former Kaduna Governor Ahmed Makarfi emphasizes the importance of justice and inclusivity during Eid-el-Maulud, urging leaders to learn from the Prophet Muhammad's teachings.
Politics
Experts call for better debt tracking and oversight in Africa
Experts at the AfCoDD VI in Nairobi stress the need for better public debt tracking and stronger parliamentary oversight on government borrowing in Africa.
Politics
Donald Duke's Take on Nigeria's Paris Club Debt Deal Misrepresents the Facts
Donald Duke's comments on Nigeria's Paris Club debt deal misstate the facts. He downplays Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala's contributions and skips over crucial events.