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Day: July 23, 2026

Police arrest three suspected vandals, recover stolen power cables

Operatives of the Yobe State Police Command have arrested three suspected vandals and recovered stolen power cables and a tricycle in a renewed crackdown on the destruction of critical public infrastructure in the state. This was contained in a press release signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Dungus Abdulkarim, and made available to…

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2027: APP prepared to contest elections in lmo – Njesi

The Action Peoples Party, APP, in Imo State says it is fully prepared to contest the 2027 general elections and believes it will win. During a press conference in Owerri, the party’s chairman, Chief Ernest Njesi, said the party has already uploaded all its candidates to INEC. These include 3 candidates for the Senate, 10…

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‘Fake’ agency: Tinubu’s amoral rule breeds impunity, abuse of power! By Olu Fasan

There is a shocking paradox, a bewildering moral hypocrisy, at the heart of President Bola Tinubu’s leadership. On the one hand, he is actively prosecuting previous public officers for corrupt practices, claiming to have secured over 7,000 convictions since he came to power three years ago. Yet, on the other hand, he presides over a moral…

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After Orire rescue, what next?

By SUNNY IKHIOYA The Orire school kidnapping ended on a happy note for the whole country, although a sad one for the family of the slaughtered maths teacher, Oyedokun. Overall, we give thanks; it could have been worse. For once, in a long time, the terrorists’ campaign ended in a total loss for them, with…

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Fast-tracking the National ID project

Nigeria should press ahead with finishing its national identity project, and fast. No modern state can govern, plan, or protect a population it cannot properly count. After nearly two decades of fits and starts, the country is finally within sight of getting this right. The numbers tell part of the story. More than 137 million…

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