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Lagos CP assures justice for LASU student killed in crash

The Commissioner of Police (CP) Lagos State Command, Mr Fatai Tijani, has visited the scene of accident that claimed the life of a student of the Lagos State University (LASU), assuring that justice will be served. The command spokesperson, SP Abimbola Adebisi, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday night. She said that the CP,…

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Man City will have ‘psychological edge’ over Arsenal in title showdown – Rooney

By Enitan Abdultawab Wayne Rooney has said Manchester City will hold a psychological advantage over Arsenal in the Premier League title race, citing their experience and composure in crucial moments. Speaking ahead of Sunday’s decisive clash at the Etihad Stadium, the Manchester United legend noted that City’s familiarity with winning titles under Pep Guardiola will…

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2027: ADC now set to battle it out in Imo –  Ihedioha 

.As party holds state congress By Emmanuel Iheaka  OWERRI – Former governor of Imo State, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha has declared that the African Democratic Party (ADC) is set to embark on door-to-door sensitisation aimed at taking over the state in the 2027 general elections. Ihedioha spoke, Saturday, during the state congress of the party…

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20 years of darkness: Ebonyi community declares ‘no light, no campaigns’

The people of Afikpo/Edda federal constituency, Ebonyi State, have warned aspirants for various positions and politicians from the zone to restore power supply to the area or forget about the 2027 election. A coalition of civil rights groups in the constituency tabled the demand to political office holders from the area, including the member representing…

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ADC announces date for inauguration of new state executives, reaffirms commitment to internal democracy

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has announced plans to inaugurate its newly elected state executives and chairmen on May 12, 2026, following what it described as the peaceful and credible conduct of its congresses across the country. In a statement issued by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, the ADC said the exercise demonstrated…

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NDLEA arrests 93-year-old, doctor in nationwide drug crackdown

By Kingsley Omonobi Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the weekend arrested a 93-year-old man and a 69-year-old medical doctor among other suspects during a nationwide crackdown on drug cartels. Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, said the operations were intelligence-led and carried out across several states. In one operation,…

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Police unseal PDP secretariat as factions trade blame

The Nigeria Police Force has unsealed the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national secretariat, Wadata Plaza, Abuja, granting access to a faction backed by the Minister of FCT, Nyesom Wike. Factional National Chairman, Abdulrahman Mohammed, disclosed this in a statement issued by National Publicity Secretary, Jungudo Mohammed, on Saturday in Abuja. Mohammed said the secretariat and…

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PTDF shortlists 746 S-South applicants for overseas scholarship 

By Daniel Abia The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) has begun screening for its 2026/2027 Overseas Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme, with 746 applicants shortlisted for the exercise in the South-South geopolitical zone. A release from the agency said PTDF is currently interviewing between 5,885 and 6,193 candidates from 38,398 applicants for the MSc and PhD programs….

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Rising diesel prices cripple fishing sector, 80% of vessels grounded

Members of the Nigerian Trawlers Owners Association (NITOA) have disclosed that more than 80 percent of their vessels are currently grounded due to the sharp rise in diesel prices.A visit to the Ijora fish showed that there are low quantities of fishes caught by Nigerian Trawlers, a development that brought about scarcity of the commodity.At…

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FG begins nationwide registration of car dealers to sanitise auto market

By Progress Godfrey ABUJA—The Federal Government has launched the National Vehicle Dealership Registration Framework for car dealers, in a decisive move to sanitise Nigeria’s auto market, improve traceability and unlock financing for industry players. The initiative, unveiled by the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) in Abuja on Friday, introduces a digital system, mandating…

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