Former Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has clarified on the recent speculation surrounding his past engagement with the late Head of State, General Sani Abacha, stating that the relationship was purely professional and had no political undertone.Obi made the clarification in a statement shared on his official Facebook
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Primary school teachers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have called off their over three-month strike, following interventions by the FCT Minister, Mr Nyesom WikeThe FCT Wing of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) disclosed this in a communique made available to newsmen in Abuja on TuesdayThe News Agency of
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Interim National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Senator David Mark, has clarified that the emerging opposition coalition under the party’s banner has not endorsed any presidential aspirant ahead of the 2027 general election.The former Senate President made this known in a statement issued by his media team in
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President Tinubu has appointed a former governor of Kano State, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, as the Chairman of the Board of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN.This comes only a few days after Ganduje resigned as the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC.The announcement was made during the
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced 150 as the 2025 cut-off mark for Nigerian universities, 140 for nursing schools, and reaffirms 16 years as the minimum age for tertiary admission.The Examination body said while institutions can choose to set their cut-off marks higher than the national minimum,
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The Nigerian Railway Corporation states that the federal government has commenced the reconstruction and rehabilitation of the Eastern railway corridor.Victor Adamu, the railway district manager of the Eastern District, Enugu, stated this while responding to a national survey conducted on the abandonment of railway lines in the country, in Enugu
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says there are no hidden charges associated with the recently launched non-resident bank verification number (NRBVN) platform for Nigerians in the diaspora.On May 13, the CBN, in collaboration with the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS), launched the NRBVN platform to ease access to financial
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Three members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) have filed a lawsuit at the Federal High Court in Abuja seeking to nullify the appointment of Senator David Mark and other key figures as interim leaders of the party.The plaintiffs, Adeyemi Emmanuel, Ayodeji Victor Tolu, and Haruna Ismaila, are asking the
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Anietie Udobit, AbujaThe opposition coalition on Tuesday, appointed former Senate President, David Mark, as acting national chairman, while the immediate past Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, is acting national secretary. Ex-Minister of Sports, Bolaji Abdullahi, was appointed as acting spokesperson of the party.The Coalition also adopted the African Democratic Congress,
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President Bola Tinubu has celebrated Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on his 60th birthday, praising his commitment to the development of Lagos.In a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Wednesday, Tinubu described Sanwo-Olu as a dedicated public servant who has stayed true to
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