For the safe return of an ex-lawmaker—the commissioner—the Imo state government is coordinating with security forces.

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Former Imo State lawmaker Ngozi Ogbu has been abducted; the state government has stated that it is coordinating with law enforcement to guarantee her safe return. Politicians, the state administration said, should not exploit the situation for cheap political points. Declan Emelumba, the state’s commissioner for information, public orientation, and strategy, made it public in … Read more

We should elect INEC chairman – Previous Governor of Rivers State Omehia

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Rather than having the head of the electoral commission appointed by the president, former Rivers State governor Celestine Omehia has called for INEC chairman elections. Omehia proposed in his book “Restructuring Nigeria: The Way Forward” that in order to guarantee equal representation, INEC national commissioners should be elected at the province level. He stressed the … Read more

Nigerian youths should not bet on sports, says Naira Marley.

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Azeez Fashola, better known by his stage name Naira Marley, is a singer and rapper who has cautioned young people against gambling too much on sports. Gambling isn’t a job, the ‘Tesumole’ singer stressed. To the young people of Nigeria, Naira Marley said, “Stop wasting” your money on sports betting. “Football bet no be work … Read more

EPL: ‘He gives up so easily’ – Keane criticises Luke Shaw after Foden’s goal

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Luke Shaw was criticised by Manchester United icon Roy Keane, who said the England international was “throwing in the towel” after Sunday’s loss to Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium. Despite acquiring a few new players in the summer, Manchester United’s dismal performance from the previous season has not improved, as observers and supporters have … Read more

The government of Niger mandates that preachers submit their sermons for approval.

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The government of Niger mandates that preachers submit their sermons for approval. Umar Bago, the governor of Niger State, has mandated that religious leaders in the state submit their sermons for clearance prior to delivery. Bago clarified on Sunday’s episode of TVC’s Politics that the action was meant to prevent hate speech and safeguard the … Read more

Rivers: Sowunmi said that Tinubu’s declaration of a state of emergency demonstrated his strong leadership abilities.

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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s spokesperson, Segun Sowunmi, claims that President Tinubu showed exemplary leadership by declaring a state of emergency in Rivers State. In response to enquiries during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily program on Monday, Sowunmi made this declaration. By imposing a state of emergency in Rivers State, President Tinubu showed … Read more

Doctors in Abuja go on indefinite strike because Wike won’t comply with requests.

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Due to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike’s failure to meet their demands, the Association of Resident Doctors, Federal Capital Territory Administration (ARD-FCTA) has declared an indefinite strike. The strike is scheduled to begin on Monday, September 15, 2025. Dr. George Ebong stated during a press conference in Abuja on Monday that the decision came after a … Read more

This is their chance. To win the crown, Shay Given alters his attitude about the team.

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Shay Given, the former goalie for Newcastle United, seems to have had second thoughts about the Premier League title chase. Before the season began, Given had predicted that Liverpool would win the title again and that Arsenal would place second for the fourth consecutive year. He went on to say that Chelsea and Manchester City … Read more