A former Governor of Jigawa State, Alhaji Sule Lamido, has expressed outrage after being denied access to purchase the nomination form to contest for the position of National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The party is set to hold its Elective National Convention on November 15 and 16, 2025, in Ibadan, Oyo State.

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Anambra State Government has defended Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s promise to reward political wards where his party wins in the upcoming election, stating its aim is to combat voter apathy, not influence voters illegally. The clarification comes in response to allegations from opposition parties that the governor’s remarks during APGA rallies amounted to vote-buying. Incentives for

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A man’s freedom was short-lived as the Lagos State Police Command rearrested him for theft just days after he left prison. Segun Kolawole, 25, was released from the Kirikiri Correctional Centre only to be arrested again five days later at Oshodi Market. According to police, officers grew suspicious of his behaviour and upon searching him,

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The Federal Government has commenced the disbursement of funds under the Tertiary Institution Staff Support Fund (TISSF), aimed at enhancing staff welfare, institutional productivity, and innovation across Nigeria’s tertiary education system. The announcement was contained in a statement issued on Friday by Mrs. Folasade Boriowo, Director of Press and Public Relations at the Federal Ministry

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The Ogun State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to cutting the high cost of powering healthcare facilities by adopting clean, renewable, and sustainable solar energy across hospitals and primary health centres in the state. Governor Dapo Abiodun, represented by the Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Dapo Okubadejo, stated this on Thursday during the official launch of

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 The Presidential aide also dismissed recent coup reports as sensational “click bait” journalism. In a recent television appearance, Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, clarified that the recent replacement of the nation’s service chiefs was driven by the President’s concerns over the handling of the country’s security challenges. Speaking

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The Lagos State Safety Commission has disowned a woman seen in a viral video allegedly extorting money from residents of Oworonshoki, while falsely claiming to be an employee of the agency. In a statement issued on Thursday, the Commission’s Director of Public Affairs, Mrs. Okoh Adewunmi, clarified that the woman — identified as Mariam —

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Popular Nigerian rapper Temidayo Omoniyi, better known by his stage name Zlatan Ibile, has revealed that he stopped smoking four years ago. The Zanku hitmaker made the revelation during an interactive session with fans on Snapchat. Responding to a fan who asked if he still smoked, Zlatan replied: “A day can’t pass without someone asking

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Detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has filed a fresh motion before the Federal High Court in Abuja, asking the court to strike out all charges against him and order his immediate release. In the motion dated October 30, 2025, titled “Motion on Notice and Written Address in Support,”

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The political temperature in Osun State rose sharply on Thursday as the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) traded accusations over the screening of Governor Ademola Adeleke ahead of the 2026 governorship election. Governor Adeleke was screened at the PDP National Secretariat, Legacy House, Abuja, alongside other aspirants of the party

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