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Adebutu questions Abiodun over delay in picking new Awujale
Oladipupo Adebutu criticizes Governor Dapo Abiodun for the delay in appointing a new Awujale of Ijebuland. He calls for change in the upcoming elections.
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Cross River Government Stresses Importance of Federal Engagement
The Cross River Government emphasizes the need for federal collaboration to enhance development. Officials respond to political criticisms regarding the governor's travel.
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Buni visits Nigerian refugees in Chad, promises support for return
Governor Mala Buni visited Nigerian refugees in Chad, assuring them of support for their return to Nigeria. He urged them to work with the Lake Chad Basin Commission for proper documentation.
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Over 200 UNICAL Students Sue University for N5 Billion After Removal from Law Faculty
More than 200 students from UNICAL have filed a lawsuit against the university and officials for N5 billion after being removed from the Law Faculty.
Politics
No one can push me out of Jigawa Senate race - Ex-IG
Sulaiman Abba, the PDP candidate for Jigawa Southwest, insists he will not be pushed out of the Senate race. He emphasizes the importance of free and fair elections.
Metro
Two Injured as Police Try to Arrest Suspects in Anambra
A police attempt to arrest suspects in Onitsha led to two people being shot. The incident caused chaos and a traffic jam on the Onitsha-Awka Expressway.
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Yobe APC Candidate Promises Loyalty to Past Leaders
Yobe APC governorship candidate Baba Wali promises to honor past leaders and build on their achievements if elected in 2027.
Metro
Understanding Health Insurance: What Nigerians and Hospitals Should Know
A recent social media post has sparked debate about health insurance in Nigeria. This article explores how health insurance operates and its implications for patients and hospitals.
Metro
Burna Boy and Tems nominated for 2026 MTV VMAs after Afrobeats category removal
Burna Boy and Tems have received nominations for the 2026 MTV VMAs. Burna Boy is nominated for Best Collaboration and Best Latin for his song with Shakira.
Metro
Tinubu orders security assessment and defence plan for Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu has directed the creation of a National Threat Assessment and a strategic defence plan to improve security in Nigeria.
Metro
NERC hands over electricity market control to Akwa Ibom commission
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has handed over control of the electricity market in Akwa Ibom to the state's regulatory commission, AKSERC, starting August 2026.
Politics
David Mark warns against election manipulation ahead of 2027
David Mark warns that the integrity of the 2027 elections is crucial for public trust. He highlights the dangers of manipulation and violence in the electoral process.