Ibas Swears-in Newly Elected Rivers LG Chairmen, Preaches Selfless Service
Rivers Administrator Ibas has sworn-in elected LG chairmen. He urged them to focus on selfless service and development.
Rivers Administrator Ibas has sworn-in elected LG chairmen. He urged them to focus on selfless service and development.
Nigeria and Colombia have sealed a historic MoU to boost political ties, expand trade, and strengthen cultural collaboration.
INEC’s ward delineation “unconstitutional, fraudulent and unacceptable,” say Itsekiri leaders, vowing lawful resistance to injustice.
Tinubu declares he is committed to serving every Nigerian fairly, ensuring no region is excluded or treated unfairly.
Wike insists he only delivered PDP in his local government, dismissing claims he secretly supported APC’s widespread victories.
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Simon Ekpa, a pro-Biafra agitator, has been sentenced to six years in prison by a Finnish court for terrorism offences.
Nasir El-Rufai has predicted that President Bola Tinubu would place third in the 2027 presidential election.
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Wike says Rivers’ emergency rule would end September 18 as residents witnessed peaceful local government polls amid low voter turnout.
Rivers administrator Ibok-Ete Ibas has hailed local government elections as peaceful, and a decisive step toward restoring grassroots democratic governance.
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