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APC Chieftain Bida Declares Readiness to Unseat Plateau Governor Mutfwang

By Elizabeth Ugbo Commander Yilchini Jan Bida, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has declared his intention to challenge Governor Caleb Mutfwang in a future governorship election in…

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Alleged Coup Plot: Suspect Tells Court of Plan to Access Presidential Villa Through Ambulance Route

By Elizabeth Ugbo A suspected coup plotter, Zekeri Umoru, on Wednesday told the Federal High Court in Abuja that an alleged plan to infiltrate the Presidential Villa through the ambulance…

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Governor Diri Hails Peaceful APC Primaries in Bayelsa

By Elizabeth Ugbo Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, on Wednesday praised members of the All Progressives Congress for conducting peaceful House of Assembly primaries in Sampou, Kolokuma/Opokuma Local…

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Sierra Leone Receives First US Deportation Flight Carrying West African Migrants

By Elizabeth Ugbo Sierra Leone on Wednesday received nine deported migrants from the United States at Freetown International Airport. The migrants arrived under a new agreement between Washington and Freetown.…

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Dr. Kana Seeks Stronger African Collaboration on Digital Public Infrastructure

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Permanent Secretary of the General Services Office, Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Ibrahim Abubakar Kana, on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, called…

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Tinubu: Gowon’s Memoir Offers Direction for Nigeria’s Future

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday praised former Head of State Yakubu Gowon during the launch of his memoir at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International Conference Centre…

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Tax Ombud Launch Boosts Public Trust in Nigeria’s Tax Administration

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Federal Government on Monday unveiled the official website and toll-free call centre of the Tax Ombud Office in Abuja to improve transparency, strengthen taxpayer confidence, and…

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AfCFTA Launches Startup Acceleration Programme for African Entrepreneurs

By Elizabeth Ugbo The African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat, in partnership with the Government of the Republic of Korea and the Korea-Africa Foundation, has launched the AfCFTA Startup Acceleration…

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Wike Commends Speed, Quality of Abuja Projects, Expands Development to Satellite Towns

By Elizabeth Ugbo Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday inspected ongoing infrastructure projects across Abuja. He praised the quality and speed of execution, confirmed that several projects would…

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Defence Minister Reaffirms Support for Families of Fallen Nigerian Heroes

By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to supporting families of fallen military personnel. He made the pledge on Wednesday during a…

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