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Cross River Speaker Mourn Commissioner Eka Williams

By: Ayobami Dada River State House of Assembly Speaker, Elvert Ayambem, don mourn the death of Cross River Commissioner for Power and Renewable Energy, Prince Eka Williams. Ayambem say Williams na committed politician and dedicated public servant wey contribute greatly to the development of Cross River State. The Speaker don commiserate with Governor Bassey Otu, the deceased family and loved ones, praying make God give dem strength and grant am […]

September 14, 2026 7

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Desmond Elliot Kneel Down, Beg Gbajabiamila for Forgiveness

By: Mariam Ajayi Lagos Assembly member Desmond Elliot don apologise to President Bola Tinubu Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, for wetin e do during APC primary election for Lagos. Elliot kneel before Gbajabiamila for video wey dey circulate online, as e beg for forgiveness and ask to return to APC fold for Lagos. E say e no get excuse and e deeply sorry, promising to behave better in future. Di […]

September 14, 2026 6

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INEC Final List Don Set Stage For 2027 Senate Battle

By: Mariam Ajayi INEC don release final list of candidates for 2027 elections, as parties dey prepare for 109 Senate seats. Di election wey go hold for February 2027 go see gofnors wey go comot office, serve and former lawmakers, political newcomers and other aspirants fight to determine who go enter di 10th National Assembly. For Abia, Adamawa, Akwa Ibom, Anambra, Bauchi, Bayelsa, Benue, Borno, Cross River, Delta, Ebonyi, Edo […]

September 14, 2026 5

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APC Don Ready For 2027, Say Campaign No Go Be Fight fight

By: Ayobami Dada APC Presidential Campaign Council don talk say dia 2027 campaign no go be about dragging or insulting pipu, but dem go face issues and wetin Presido Bola Tinubu gornment don achieve. Na di council Director-General, Senator Abdulazeez Yari, tok dis one for Gusau on Wednesday after e meet Zamfara Gofnor Dauda Lawal and some traditional rulers for di state. Yari say Naija don see plenty wahala wey […]

September 10, 2026 7

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KNN Vex for Obi Matter, Say Make Dem Check Am

By: Kofoworola Olayinka KNN don condemn di alleged blocking of Peter Obi convoy for Makurdi-Gboko Road as “barbaric, dangerous and totally unacceptable” while e dey travel go Yelwata to sympathise with victims of recent attacks. Videos wey dey circulate online show some youths carrying sticks and blocking di road, forcing Obi convoy to stop as di former Anambra State gofnor dey head to di community. Obi allege say an aide […]

September 9, 2026 13

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PDP Say Dem No Send Anybody Challenge Osun Election

By: Kofoworola Olayinka PDP don deny say di party authorise or sponsor di petition wey dey challenge di August 15 Osun gofnorship election result, as party spokesperson Mohammed tok dis. Mohammed say di party don publish disclaimer for major national newspapers and identify lawyer Ochai Jacob Otokpa as di person wey purportedly file di petition in PDP name without dia approval. E challenge di lawyer to show any written instruction […]

September 9, 2026 11

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Igbo Group Give Benue Govo 24 Hours to Gbab Obi Blockers

By: Kofoworola Olayinka Igbo Heroes and Icons Foundation don give Benue Gofnor Hyacinth Alia 24 hours to identify and arrest suspected thugs wey allegedly block Peter Obi convoy for Makurdi-Gboko Road on Tuesday. Di group say Obi dey enter Benue to sympathise with families wey lose loved ones for Yelwata killings, but youths carrying sticks and other objects reportedly stop am and force am turn back go Plateau State. Foundation […]

September 9, 2026 10

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Obi Say Nigeria Must Cut Gornment Cost, Fight Corruption

By: Kofoworola Olayinka Peter Obi don call for reduction in cost of gofnance and stronger fight against corruption to free money for health, education and poverty reduction. Obi make di call while speaking on Naija, saying gornment must unite di country, improve security and channel resources into critical areas. Di former Anambra gofnor also link poverty with insecurity, saying more people wey gornment fit lift out of poverty go help […]

September 9, 2026 10

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Ladi Adebutu Become Gbademu of Owu Kingdom

By: Ayobami Dada Ogun PDP gofnorship candidate, Ladi Adebutu, don become Gbademu of Owu Kingdom, as e promise say e go use the traditional title push development for Owu, Egba and Ogun State. Dem install Adebutu on Tuesday for Olowu palace for Abeokuta, with traditional rulers, politicians, family members and other big people present for di ceremony. Adebutu thank Olowu of Owu Kingdom, Oba Saka Matemilola, say the honour no […]

September 8, 2026 8