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I Won’t Be a Godfather; Abia Voters Will Pick My Successor — Otti
Abia Governor Alex Otti says he will not impose a successor, insisting voters will decide who governs the state.
Sep 17, 2026
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Nigeria Needs Risk-Sharing Fund for Primary Healthcare Investment — Reps
Reps call for a risk-sharing fund to attract private investment and strengthen Nigeria’s primary healthcare system nationwide.
Sep 17, 2026
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No Office of First Lady Under My Presidency — Sowore
Sowore says his administration would not establish an Office of the First Lady, citing the absence of constitutional backing for it.
Sep 17, 2026
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2027: Obi, Kwankwaso Movement Unveils 59-Member Presidential Campaign Council
The Obi-Kwankwaso Movement has unveiled a 59-member campaign council as preparations intensify for Nigeria’s 2027 presidential election.
Sep 17, 2026
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Atiku’s Aide Faults Power Minister Over ‘Freezers Freezing’ Comment
Paul Ibe, media adviser to ADC presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar, has criticised Power Minister Joseph Tegbe over his claim that some Nigerians asked him to slow down because their freezers were freezing too much.
Sep 17, 2026
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NiDCOM Defends Claim About Nigerian Detained in India for Visa Overstay
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission has defended its account of Ekene Vitus Chukwuma’s detention in India, maintaining that he remained in the country with an expired passport after an opportunity to return to Nigeria.
Sep 17, 2026
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Benue CP Warns Politicians Against Recruiting Thugs, Cultists
Benue State Police Commissioner Cletus Nwadiogbu has warned political parties and candidates against recruiting thugs, cult groups and other criminal elements during campaigns, urging stakeholders to uphold peaceful political activities.
Sep 17, 2026
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Robotic Surgery Cuts Pain, Shortens Hospital Stay, Surgeons Say
Surgeons at Redeemer’s Health Village in Ogun State say robotic-assisted surgery can reduce pain, blood loss and recovery time, following the facility’s first robotic prostate cancer operation.
Sep 17, 2026
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Adebutu Dares Yayi to Sue Over Ogun Indigeneship Dispute
PDP governorship candidate Oladipupo Adebutu has challenged APC candidate Solomon Adeola to take legal action over claims concerning Adeola’s ancestry and Ogun State indigeneship.
Sep 17, 2026
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Shettima Clarifies Comment on Northern Governors’ Support for Tinubu
Vice President Kashim Shettima’s office has clarified that his reference to six northern governors supporting Tinubu concerned political consultations before the 2022 APC presidential primary, not the 2023 election campaign.
Sep 17, 2026
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Oyo School Abduction Suspects Plead Not Guilty to Amended Charges
Five suspected Ansaru members have pleaded not guilty to seven amended terrorism charges over the alleged abduction of 46 pupils and teachers in Oyo State.
Sep 17, 2026
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FG Begins Six-Week Review of 2025 Tax Laws
The Federal Government has begun a six-week review of the 2025 tax reforms to address implementation gaps, clarify provisions and identify unintended effects ahead of the proposed Finance Bill 2027.
Sep 17, 2026