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Zulum assigns portfolios to 9 new commissioners, creates Ministry of Planning and Economic Development
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved the posting and allocation of portfolios to the nine newly sworn-in commissioners following their screening and confirmation by Borno State House of Assembly. Governor Zulum has also approved the creation of the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen governance,…
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Zulum assigns portfolios to 9 new commissioners, creates Ministry of Planning and Economic Development
Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has approved the posting and allocation of portfolios to the nine newly sworn-in commissioners following their screening and confirmation by Borno State House of Assembly. Governor Zulum has also approved the creation of the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen governance,…
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ADC Blasts Court Ruling on Deregistration, Accuses APC of Plot to Cripple Opposition Ahead of 2027
African Democratic Congress (ADC) has strongly condemned a Federal High Court judgment reportedly ordering its deregistration, describing the decision as a dangerous assault on democracy and a calculated attempt to weaken opposition politics ahead of the 2027 general elections. In a statement issued on Monday by its National Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, the party…
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FG to roll out 10,000 electric tricycles to Nigerian market in August – Shettima
Federal Government is set to roll out 10,000 electric tricycles for use as part of a broad plan to ease public transportation across Nigeria. The tricycles will be distributed by the North East Development Commission (NEDC) in August, 2026 for use across the northeast region and beyond. The Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, who disclosed…
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Peter Obi Advocates Integrity, Competence as Foundation for Sustainable Success
Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has urged Nigerian youths to embrace integrity, competence, discipline and hard work as essential ingredients for achieving lasting success and driving national development. Obi made the call on Sunday following his participation at the This Generation Conference hosted by Summit Bible Church in Abuja, where he interacted…
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Goalkeeper Vozinha Shines as Cape Verde Hold Spain—7 Stunning Saves Steal the Spotlight
Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha delivered a standout performance against Spain on Monday, making seven saves in a spirited display at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The veteran shot-stopper was called into action repeatedly as Spain dominated possession and created chances, but Vozinha stood firm to keep the Europeans at bay. According to Fabrizio Romano, the…
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Ondo Set for Industrial Revolution as Dangote Plans Largest Free Trade Zone in Nigeria
President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has revealed plans to establish what is expected to become Nigeria’s largest industrial and free trade zone in Olokola, Ondo State, with construction scheduled to commence in the final quarter of 2026. The ambitious project is designed to create a world-class industrial ecosystem by providing critical infrastructure, including…
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BREAKING: Court Sentences Female Terrorist’s Courier to Death
A Federal High Court in Katsina State has sentenced a female arms courier to death by hanging after the Department of State Services (DSS) successfully prosecuted her for conspiracy to commit, aid and abet terrorism, the second death sentence secured by the DSS in the month of June. The convict, Hauwa’u Mukhtar, was arrested by…
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Court Revokes Sowore’s Bail Over Failure To Appear At Trial
Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has revoked the bail granted to the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore. Justice Umar revoked Sowore’s bail following his failure to appear in court for the continuation of his trial. At Tuesday’s proceedings, counsel for the prosecution, Kehinde Akinlolu, informed the…
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Tinubu Hails Troops For Neutralising Bandit Kingpin, Rescuing General’s Widow
President Bola Tinubu has commended the Nigerian Armed Forces and other security agencies for a successful operation in Kogi State that led to the elimination of a notorious bandit kingpin, identified by the Presidency as Ibrahim Bastuji. In a statement issued by presidential spokesperson Bayo Onanuga, the President described the operation as a significant blow…