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Akpabio Gives Hope to Senators Who Lost Primaries
Godswill Akpabio brings hope to senators who did not secure party tickets in the recent primaries. He assures support for affected lawmakers.
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Teachers in Plateau State Protest Against Insecurity
Teachers in Plateau State held a protest to highlight insecurity affecting education. They called on the government to improve safety for students and teachers.
Politics
RCCG clarifies Pastor Adeboye's protest photo linked to Jonathan's time
The RCCG has clarified that a photo of Pastor Adeboye with a placard is misrepresented. It was taken during a prayer walk in 2020, not a protest against Jonathan.
Metro
Over 30 Boreholes Dug to Provide Water Despite Money Issues - Ilorin Mosque Committee
The Ilorin Central Mosque Committee has dug over 30 boreholes to provide water access. The chairman highlights the need for community investment in water projects.
Metro
Flooding Worsens in Abuja Despite ₦1.24bn Ecological Fund
Abuja faces severe flooding issues despite a ₦1.24 billion Ecological Fund. Residents are frustrated as infrastructure problems persist.
Politics
Delta Governor Says Voting Against Tinubu Would Be Wrong
Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State believes voting against President Tinubu in 2027 would be a mistake, emphasizing family connections and local support.
Politics
Senegal's President forms new cabinet, leaves out PASTEF members
President Bassirou Faye has formed a new cabinet, leaving out PASTEF members. This follows a political split with former ally Ousmane Sonko.
Metro
Borno sees 274 new cholera cases in just one day
Borno State has seen a surge with 274 new cholera cases in just one day. Health officials are urging residents to maintain hygiene to prevent further spread.
Politics
Kwara PDP Suspends Governorship Candidate Amid Factional Tension
The PDP in Kwara has suspended Ladi Hassan, their governorship candidate, due to alleged misconduct and anti-party activities. This comes amid factional disputes within the party.
Metro
Five killed in Plateau village attack
Five people died in a shooting during a social event in Gwan-Ajang, Plateau State. Several others were injured and taken to the hospital.
Metro
Ondo Local Government Closes Schools Over Safety Issues
The Ondo Local Government has closed all schools over safety concerns. Parents are urged to keep their children at home until further notice.
Politics
Reps push for urgent action to rescue abducted schoolchildren and call for state police
Lawmakers call for urgent action to rescue schoolchildren kidnapped in Oyo and Borno. They also push for state police to improve security.