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*Target 35% Vote Surge By Stephen Gbadamosi, Ibadan All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State, in collaboration with the Renewed Hope Ambassadors, has commenced a 14-Federal Constituency tour—beginning in Oyo Federal Constituency—to unite party stakeholders and reinforce mobilisation structures ahead of the 2027 presidential election. The flag-off event, held at the Oba Adeyemi Stadium, Oyo town, drew massive attendance from leaders across the state. Former First Lady of Oyo State and Ambassador-designate, Dr. (Mrs.) Florence Ajimobi, applauded the initiative, describing it as a unifying platform that reflects the strength, discipline, and renewed commitment of Oyo APC as the state prepares…

By Sam Tyav, Makurdi Probably, but for the quick intervention of police personnel, a man in Benue State would have been spending this year's Christmas Day in the den of kidnappers. Personnel of the State Police Command foiled a kidnap and rescued the victim unhurt in the early hours of today as many Nigerians, particularly Christians, were in Christmas celebration mood. A statement by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Command, Deputy Superintendent (DSP) Udeme Edet said the incident occurred at about 3 am at Tiortyu area, along Makurdi-Gboko road in the troubled North-Central Nigeria state. The police…

*'Don't Panic, N870Bn IGR Target Realisable' By Sylvia Kodilichukwu, Enugu Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has signed the State's 2026 Appropriation Bill into law, restating his administration’s resolve to redouble the transformations recorded across every sector so far. Appending his signature to the document at the Executive Chamber, Government House, Enugu, on Wednesday, Mbah thanked members of the Enugu State House of Assembly for their diligent and expedited consideration of the budget. He promised to immediately commence implementation of the Appropriation Law tagged 'Budget of Renewed Momentum'. Of the N1.62 trillion budget, the sum of N1,296,092,465,000,b representing 80 per…

Adamawa farmer, Sunday Jackson, breathed the sweet air of freedom again as he had the odour of near-death taken away from him following a state pardon granted him by Adamawa State governor, Ahmadu Fintiri, on Tuesday. The governor undertook the action in accordance with Chapter 6, Part 2, Section 212 of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as amended). Jackson, a Christian, was controversially sentenced to death after killing a herder, described as Fulani, while defending himself during an attack on his farm in the North-East State. The event occurred during the administration of the now-late President…