Federal lawmakers from the Southeast in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have threatened to boycott the party’s upcoming National Convention in Ibadan over a dispute concerning the position of National Woman Leader. The lawmakers, led by Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere (Ideato North/South, Imo), allege a plan to rezone the position from the Southeast to the South-South.

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The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has initiated the construction of new police divisions in rural and border areas of Abuja to enhance community safety and improve access to security services. The move comes in response to rising insecurity across parts of the FCT between late 2023 and early 2024, particularly

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The former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, on Friday honored the late highlife music icon, Mike Ejeagha, by attending his burial in Imezi-Owa, Ezeagu Local Government Area of Enugu State. Obi revealed that he traveled from Lagos to Enugu that morning to pay his final respects to the legendary musician, whom he

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has strengthened its support base in Kano State with the defection of 650 members from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP). The defectors, who hailed from Gobirawa Ward in Dala Local Government and parts of Fagge and Ungoggo, were formally received on Thursday by the Managing Director of the Hadejia-Jama’are

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The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has called on the Federal Government to investigate and sanction what it described as widespread illegal drug distribution practices in federal hospitals. In a statement on Friday, ACPN National Chairman Pharm. Ezeh Igwekamma accused some pharmaceutical companies and their superintendent pharmacists of running unregistered pharmacy operations within

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King Mohammed Usman Adah, Chairman of Ochacho Real Homes, has been conferred with the prestigious traditional title of Kangiwan Adudu, Nassarawa by His Royal Highness Alhaji Abdullahi Mohammed Hassan, the Emir of Adudu Emirate Council. The colorful turbaning ceremony took place on Friday, October 25, 2025, at the Adudu Emirate Palace in Nasarawa State, drawing

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the adoption of a National Carbon Market Framework and the operationalisation of the Climate Change Fund, a move expected to unlock up to $3 billion annually in carbon finance as Nigeria prepares for the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Brazil. The approval, granted during the second

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The sponsor of the “Opeifa Cup 2025,” Mrs. Adeola Opeifa, has stated that the Lagos State Secondary Schools Handball Competition is a key talent pipeline for national youth teams. Speaking at the tournament held at the Mobolaji Johnson Sports Centre, Yaba, the former Chairperson of the Lagos State Handball Association revealed that the championship has

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In a significant strategic move, the Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Anele, has approved a sweeping reshuffle of principal and command officers across the Nigerian Air Force (NAF). According to a statement from the Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, the appointments are designed to enhance operational efficiency,

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The full speaker lineup for NECLive 2025 has been unveiled, promising an unprecedented gathering of Nigeria’s creative industry leaders at the Landmark Event Centre on Friday, November 28, 2025. Topping the roster are MultiChoice Nigeria CEO John Ugbe, X3M Ideas founder Steve Babaeko, and FilmHouse Group co-founder Kene Okwuosa, leading over 40 industry titans in

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