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FCT Area Council Elections: Voting Begins Smoothly in AMAC

By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa     Voting for the FCT Area Council elections began Saturday at Polling Unit 18 in AMAC. Residents arrived early to participate in the local leadership selection process, signaling a prompt start to the exercise.   The process officially kicked off at 9:05 a.m. after electoral officials finalized the voter register. Party […]

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Anambra Indigene Elected as APC Ward Official in Gombe

By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa   Chief Clement Okechukwu, an Anambra indigene, was elected Welfare Officer for Bolari East Ward during the APC congresses in Gombe. His victory is being celebrated as a major win for national integration and political inclusion.   The election took place across 114 wards, highlighting the APC’s efforts to engage all residents […]

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“APC Not a Party of Saints, but Better than PDP”, Says Festus Keyamo

By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa     Aviation Minister, Festus Keyamo has admitted that the APC is “not a party of saints,” acknowledging internal flaws. However, he maintained that the ruling party remains a far superior option for Nigerians compared to the opposition.   Keyamo argued that the APC is “miles better” than the PDP, which he […]

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60/40 Power-sharing Formula Triggers Internal Friction in Kano APC

By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa   The APC has adopted a 60/40 power-sharing formula in Kano following Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s defection.    The deal grants 60% of party positions to the Governor’s “new” Kwankwasiyya bloc, leaving 40% for the existing “old” APC members to ensure inclusiveness.   The arrangement has unsettled veteran members who feel marginalized, […]

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Edo Govt Donates Buses, Orders Hostel Evaluation at Usen Polytechnic

Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, on Friday inaugurated a five-kilometre network of internal roads at Edo State Polytechnic, Usen, describing the project as a strategic investment in education and regional development. The road project, facilitated by the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), is aimed at improving campus mobility, safety and overall learning conditions within […]

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Tragedy as 11 Die When Tree Fell on Vehicles in Udi, Enugu State 

Enugu State Governor, Peter Ndubuisi Mbah has extended condolences to families and communities affected by the death of 11 people after a tree fell on two vehicles in Udi Local Government Area. The incident occurred on Wednesday at Awhum Village/Market Square, where a large iroko tree reportedly toppled onto the vehicles, killing eleven passengers and […]

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FG Commences Payments for Outstanding 2024 Capital Projects

The Federal Government has commenced payments for outstanding 2024 capital projects as part of efforts to clear a backlog of unpaid contracts and inherited debts from previous administrations. The Special Adviser to the President on Public Communications and Orientation, Sunday Dare, disclosed the development on his verified X handle on Friday, saying the payments were […]

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Nigeria’s Public Debt Top N153.29 Trillion

By 𝔸bdulrazak Tomiwa Nigeria’s total public debt reached N153.29 trillion as of September 30, 2025. This reflects a N900 billion increase from June, driven by continued borrowing to fund budget deficits.   The debt includes N81.81 trillion in domestic and N71.47 trillion in external liabilities.   The Federal Government remains the primary debtor, holding over […]