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Ogbo-Ogwu Market Hands Over N265m Worth of Fake, Expired Drugs to NAFDAC

Ogbo-Ogwu Market in Onitsha transfers N265m worth of fake and expired drugs to NAFDAC for disposal.

December 19, 2025

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FCCPC Unseals Ikeja Electric Headquarters After Consumer Rights Undertaking

FCCPC lifts seal on Ikeja Electric headquarters after the company commits to addressing consumer complaints and regulatory violations.

December 19, 2025

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Bode George Condemns State of Emergency in Rivers

The state of emergency in Rivers State under President Tinubu receives fierce condemnation from Bode George who labels it unconstitutional while accusing the president of evolution into a civilian dictator.

March 19, 2025

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Tinubu Appoints Admiral Ibas as Rivers State Administrator

President Tinubu announced Admiral Ibokette Ibas as the Administrator of Rivers State through his emergency order to manage political distress in the region.

March 19, 2025

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Tinubu Declares Emergency in Rivers, Suspends Governor, Lawmakers

Tinubu suspended Rivers Governor Fubara and lawmakers, citing escalating violence. He appointed Vice Admiral Ibas as administrator under emergency rule.

March 19, 2025

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NASS Mulls Amendments to 2022 Electoral Act for Party Primary

The National Assembly has initiated a process to modify the 2022 Electoral Act which will enable party primaries to incorporate statutory delegates as part of a democracy expansion plan.

March 18, 2025

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Lamido Rejects El-Rufai’s SDP Invitation, Reaffirms PDP Loyalty

Former Jigawa Governor Sule Lamido rejected Nasir El-Rufai's call to join the SDP, reaffirming loyalty to the PDP and urging patriotism in politics.

March 17, 2025

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SDP Gains Momentum as Defections from APC Increase Ahead of 2027

SDP gains momentum as defections from APC increase ahead of 2027 elections, with Adebayo highlighting transparency, inclusiveness, and national transformation.

March 17, 2025

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Senator Natasha Defends IPU Attendance Amid Suspension, Investigation

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan explains her attendance at the IPU meeting despite suspension, as Nigerian authorities launch a probe into her participation.

March 17, 2025

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Rivers State Assembly Adjourns Indefinitely Amid Budget Crisis and Political Tensions

KEY POINTS The Rivers State House of Assembly, led by Speaker Martin Amaewhule, has...

March 15, 2025

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Senators Disown Report on Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Suspension

Senators claim their signatures on the report recommending Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s suspension were for attendance, not endorsement, sparking fresh controversy.

March 15, 2025

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El-Rufai: People Bought Ministerial Positions Under Tinubu’s Government

El-Rufai claims some individuals paid for ministerial positions under Tinubu’s government, revealing why he left APC and sought Buhari’s blessings.

March 15, 2025

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Akpabio Accuses Natasha of Misrepresentation at UN Conference

KEY POINTS Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan accused Senate President Godswill Akpabio of victimization and abuse...

March 14, 2025

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Obasanjo: Most Nigerian Politicians Seek Office to Enrich Themselves

Obasanjo claims most Nigerian politicians use public office to enrich themselves, condemning corruption and calling for a governance model suited to Africa.

March 14, 2025