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May
25
2026
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By Felix Duru Mbah
Atiku Humiliates Amaechi, One Other In Sokoto ADC Presidential Primary

Atiku Humiliates Amaechi, One Other In Sokoto ADC Presidential Primary

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By Rosemary Ameh, Sokoto Former Vice President (VP) Atiku Abubakar has won the African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential primary election in Sokoto State with a landslide victory, polling 68,823 votes in the process. The result was announced at the party’s state secretariat in Sokoto by Chairman of the ADC Presidential Primary Election Committee, Professor Aliyu Abubakar, today . The Committee Chairman described the exercise as peaceful, transparent and credible. According to him, a total of 69,431 votes were cast during the exercise. Other contestants trailed far behind, with former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi securing 292 votes, while Muhammed Hayatudeen…
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May
25
2026
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By Felix Duru Mbah
APC Chieftain, Olaosebikan, Celebrates 3SC On Fresh Continental Attainment

APC Chieftain, Olaosebikan, Celebrates 3SC On Fresh Continental Attainment

Sports
*Says Oba Ladoja's Reign Has Restored Glory To Ibadan Darling Team All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain in Oyo State and former Oluyole Local Government Area (LGA) Chairman, Alhaji Kehinde Olaosebikan has congratulated Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) on its qualification to represent Nigeria in next year's Confederation of African Football (CAF) Confederation Cup. It would be recalled that the darling club of Ibadan and Oyo State clinched the third position at the conclusion of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) yesterday. The position means 3SC returns to the continent after 27 years. 3SC last participated in CAF-organised tournament, African Cup…
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May
25
2026
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By Felix Duru Mbah
Jubilant Mbah Hails Enugu Rangers On 9th League Title

Jubilant Mbah Hails Enugu Rangers On 9th League Title

Sports
By Sylvia Kodilichukwu, Enugu Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has congratulated Rangers International FC of Enugu on their ninth national league title and the second under his administration. Mbah said the players and management of the club have made the people of the state proud and etched their names in gold by walking the path of legends. Rangers lifted the 2025/2026 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) trophy on Sunday after beating their hosts, Ikorodu City FC 2–1 at Onikan Stadium, Lagos, to finish the season with 68 points ahead of Rivers United, which garnered 67 points after downing Katsina…
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May
25
2026
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By Felix Duru Mbah
Enugu Housing Corporation Launches Digital Land Transactions

Enugu Housing Corporation Launches Digital Land Transactions

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*Mbah Deepens Transparency, Fast-Tracks C-of-O Issuance By Sylvia Kodilichukwu, Enugu Enugu State Government has launched a fully digitized land transaction and documentation system for the State Housing Development Corporation (ESHDC) as part of Governor Peter Mbah’s ongoing reforms promoting transparency, accountability, efficiency, and investor confidence in the state’s land administration sector. The digital transformation initiative, officially unveiled during the commissioning of the corporation’s digitized office operations and workflow system in Enugu, is expected to revolutionize land documentation, payment processing, records management, and issuance of Certificates of Occupancy (C-of-O), while eliminating delays and irregularities associated with manual procedures. Speaking at the…
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May
24
2026
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By Felix Duru Mbah
Ahead Primary: Sokoto ADC Stakeholders Rally Behind Atiku For 2027 Presidency

Ahead Primary: Sokoto ADC Stakeholders Rally Behind Atiku For 2027 Presidency

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By Rosemary Ameh, Sokoto Stakeholders of the opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Sokoto State have thrown their weight behind former Vice President (VP) Atiku Abubakar ahead of the party’s presidential primary slated for Monday. The endorsement was disclosed on Sunday during a press briefing in Sokoto by Alhaji Muktar Umar Maigori, former Chief of Staff to ex-governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, an ADC heavyweight. Maigori disclosed that party leaders and supporters across the state unanimously agreed to adopt Abubakar, popularly known simply as Atiku, as the consensus presidential candidate of the party in Sokoto State ahead 2027. According to him,…
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May
24
2026
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PDP Affirms Former Justice Minister Aondoakaa As Benue Guber Candidate

PDP Affirms Former Justice Minister Aondoakaa As Benue Guber Candidate

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By Sam Tyav, Makurdi Opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Benue State has affirmed former Attorney General of the Federation/Justice Minister, Chief Michael Kaase Aondoakaa, as its gubernatorial candidate for the 2027 election. The PDP also nominated Dr. Oyije Ochaekiti Ogbenjuwa as his running mate. Aondoakaa was affirmed through a voice vote, that sealed the process. The party's major stakeholders, including its leadership, attended the endorsement congress event. In his remarks at the occasion, immediate past Governor of the state, Chief Samuel Ortom, told the congress that Chief Aondoakaa has the capacity to deliver the state from all challenges including…
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May
24
2026
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Sultanate Council Debunks Viral Protest Video At Palace Grounds

Sultanate Council Debunks Viral Protest Video At Palace Grounds

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By Rosemary Ameh, Sokoto The Sokoto Sultanate Council has dismissed as misleading a viral video circulating on social media purportedly showing a recent protest at the palace of the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, over the current economic hardship in the country. In a statement issued by the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Council, Aminu Haliru Gidadawa, the body gave its own side to the event, saying the footage being circulated was an old video recorded in 2024 during the nationwide demonstrations over rising cost of food items. The Council said the video was being deliberately shared…
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May
24
2026
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APC Elects Tinubu As 2027 Presidential Candidate, Scores 10.99m Votes

APC Elects Tinubu As 2027 Presidential Candidate, Scores 10.99m Votes

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By our reporter Ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) today girded its loins for the 2027 general elections, electing President Bola Tinubu as its presidential flagbearer for the January polls. By a massive 10.99 million votes, Tinubu, the Jagaban Borgu, walloped his sole rival, Stanley Osifo, who secured 16,504 votes in the party's presidential primary which held in 8,809 wards nationwide. At the ongoing national collation of the presidential primary results, held at President Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre in Abuja, party stalwarts and others cheered vociferously as Tinubu clinched the re-election ticket. He is poised to face serious challenges…
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May
24
2026
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APC Presidential Primaries: Tinubu Defeats Osifor In Benue

APC Presidential Primaries: Tinubu Defeats Osifor In Benue

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By Sam Tyav, Makurdi President Bola Tinubu has been declared winner of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential primary elections conducted in Benue State. Declaring the results at the APC secretariat in Makurdi on Saturday, the Returning Officer and Governor of the State, Hyacinth Alia said President Tinubu scored a total of 374,787 votes to defeat his opponent, Stanley Osifor, who got 779 voes. Governor Alia, who had earlier gone round the state to monitor the exercise, which he noted was peaceful with a high turnout of members, appreciated members of the national secretariat, state working committee, stakeholders, as…
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May
24
2026
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Weekend Of Blood In North-Central Nigeria, As Terrorists Kill Church Members During Vigil, Farmer Too

Weekend Of Blood In North-Central Nigeria, As Terrorists Kill Church Members During Vigil, Farmer Too

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*Again, Kwara, Plateau Are Attack Theatres By our reporter It is another weekend dripping with sorrow, bloodshed, anguish, and tears in the Middle Belt (North-Central Nigeria) as terrorists unleashed havoc on residents of the zone following different attacks. When the dust cleared, at least four persons, including three among those observing a church vigil at night preparatory to service today, and a farmer, perished in cold blood. Fifteen others were abducted in one of the operations with the terrorists herding them into unknown destinations. Reports said, yesterday, the terrorists attacked worshippers at Ori-Oke Ajaiye, a suburb of Ikiran village, Ekiti…
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