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Let's Safeguard Nigeria's Democracy Now, Former AGF, Adoke Pleads

2+ hour, 38+ min ago  (550+ words) Former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), and Minister of Justice Mohammed Adoke (SAN), has appealed to Nigerians to safeguard the country's democracy from nosediving. Adoke said the appeal became necessary based on prevailing circumstances and the sordid state of…...

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NESG Announces Board Appointment Of Surayyah Ahmad

4+ hour, 51+ min ago  (286+ words) The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has announced the appointment of Mrs. Surayyah Ahmad as Director on its Board, following the approval of her appointment at the NESG Second Quarter Board Meeting held on Tuesday, 12th May 2026. Mrs. Surayyah Ahmad is…...

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ADC Needs A Winner, Not Experiment, Mere Candidate, Atiku Tackles Other Contenders

12+ hour, 38+ min ago  (516+ words) Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar on Sunday tackled those contending with him for the Africa Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential ticket, cautioning that the party needs a winner and not an experiment or a mere candidate. Reaffirming his commitment to the…...

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PDP Picks Oladipupo Adebutu As Its Ogun Guber Candidate

1+ hour, 56+ min ago  (344+ words) The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun State has officially elected Hon. Oladipupo Adebutu as its governorship candidate for the 2027 gubernatorial election. Adebutu emerged as the party's consensus candidate following a voice affirmation by party delegates and members drawn from…...

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ADC Convention: Kachikwu Promises Issue-Driven Campaign, Inclusive Governance

2+ hour, 6+ min ago  (377+ words) The presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Dumebi Kachikwu, has pledged to run an issue-based campaign centred on national unity, economic recovery and inclusive governance ahead of the 2027 general election. Speaking at the party's convention in Abuja, Kachikwu said…...

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Akwa Ibom Coordinator Of Renewed Hope Ambassadors Congratulates APC For Peaceful Primaries

1+ hour, 53+ min ago  (217+ words) Obong Prince Ikim, registered his appreciation to the leadership of APC in the state through a congratulatory message made available to newsmen on the heels of the just concluded Presidential Primary and other party elections in the state. Ikim described…...

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NPFL: Lone Goal Saves Niger Tornadoes From Relegation

2+ hour, 26+ min ago  (214+ words) A lone goal from Niger Tornadoes football club's Abdulrasheed Dabai on Sunday at the Bako Kontagora memorial stadium, Minna saved the team from relegation in the concluding encounter of the Nigeria Football Premier League (NPFL). This is coming as the…...

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Okpebholo's Aide, Mary Omokagbor Buries Father Amidst Glowing Tributes

2+ hour, 49+ min ago  (494+ words) Pastor Thomas Owolabi Omokagbor JP, father of the Senior Special Assistant to governor Monday Okpebholo on Social Media, Mary Onoge Omokagbor, has been laid to rest in his country home, Awuyemi, Okpella in Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo…...

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Delta 2027: UK-Based Academic Emerges ADC Governorship Candidate

3+ hour, 14+ min ago  (484+ words) Dr. Emmanuel Unuafe, a lecturer at Arden University in the United Kingdom, has emerged as the governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Delta State, as the University DON promises to reposition Delta for Economic growth and development…...

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I'm Very Proud Of My Edo Roots, Says Afro-fusion Artiste, Winnerman

3+ hour, 23+ min ago  (415+ words) Afro-fusion artiste, Winnerman, has expressed great pride in his roots from Edo State, South-South Nigeria. Winner, real name Ehigie Moses Ikeakhe, released his first track, "Nobody Gat What We Gat," in 2016, released a universe Extended Play, which include "Go Hard,…...