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Tinubu Appoints Prof Segun Aina New JAMB Registrar

Editor, May 21, 2026

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[EXCLUSIVE] 2027: Crisis Erupts in Factionalised Enugu PDP Between Nnaji, Nnamani Camps

Editor, May 23, 2026

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…Nnamani suspended over gross misconduct, anti-party activities …Two state assembly aspirants declared winners of primary […]

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Tinubu, Osifo Battle for APC Presidential Ticket as Party Fixes May 24 for Result Declaration

Editor, May 23, 2026

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A battle for the presidential ticket of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will take […]

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Don Faults Gowon’s Memoir, Rejects Gowon’s Claims on Ojukwu, Aburi Accord

Editor, May 22, 2026

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A university don, M.O. Ene, has criticised former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, over […]

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ADC says ruling on INEC timetable will trigger defections from APC

Editor, May 22, 2026

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The African Democratic Congress has said the Federal High Court ruling voiding parts of the […]

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Nkanu West Chairman Hails Mbah’s Emergence as APC Governorship Candidate

Editor, May 23, 2026

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The Chairman of Nkanu West Local Government Area, Hon. John Chukwuma Ogbodo, has congratulated Governor […]

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2027: NDC names 20-member panel for guber, NASS primaries

Editor, May 22, 2026

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The Nigeria Democratic Congress has constituted a 20-member National Selection Committee to oversee the screening […]

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2027: Gov Mbah Officially Declared Enugu APC Guber Candidate

Editor, May 22, 2026

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…Showcases Achievements, Promises More …Says ‘Tomorrow is Here’ mantra no longer abstract expression …Panel: Enugu […]

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APC Guber Primaries: Hamzat, Mbah, Chinda, Oborevwori, Yusuf, Others, Clinch Tickets

Editor, May 22, 2026

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…Party releases procedures for presidential primaries, postpones exercise in Kwara The ruling All Progressives Congress […]

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[OPINION] One-Term Promise: Why Obi’s Word Is More Bankable Than Critics Admit

Editor, May 18, 2026

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Mr Peter Obi recently repeated his firm promise that he will serve for only one […]

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Endangered at Home and Haunted Abroad

Editor, May 18, 2026

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By Abdul Mahmud These are not the best of times for Nigerians, and no honest […]

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[OPINION] Why ESUT Should Be Named After Jim Nwobodo

Editor, May 13, 2026

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By Sammie Echi-Agbo His Excellency, Dr Jim Nwobodo, means different things to different people for […]

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Operation Dudula and the Betrayal of Memory

Editor, May 11, 2026

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By Abdul Mahmud The killing of two Nigerians in South Africa is not an isolated […]

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Starmer defiant at cabinet meeting amid growing pressure to resign

Editor, May 12, 2026

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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has told his cabinet he will remain in office despite […]

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Trump accuses Iran of ceasefire violation in Hormuz, threatens strikes if talks fail

Editor, April 19, 2026

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President Donald Trump accused Iran of violating a ceasefire agreement Sunday after gunfire was directed […]

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Dangote, Trump, Xi Jinping, others make Time Magazine’s 100 influential people

Editor, April 17, 2026

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Aliko Dangote has been named among TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in the World […]

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Iran denies talks with US, amid Trump’s postponement of threatened strikes

Editor, March 23, 2026

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There have been no direct talks between Iran and the United States, and US President […]

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FOR THE RECORD: The Revocation of Bail and Remand in Prison Custody of Abdul Mahmud, Managing Partner, Liberty Semper Fidelis LP

Editor, February 28, 2026

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PRESS STATEMENT OF LIBERTY SEMPER FIDELIS LP DATED 28 FEBRUARY, 2026 THE REVOCATION OF BAIL […]

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Over 400,000 Applications Received For 50,000 Police Constables Recruitment

Editor, January 26, 2026

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…Application Deadline Extended By Two Weeks The Police Service Commission (PSC) and Nigeria Police Force […]

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FOR THE RECORD: Building the Next 30 Years With You – Being Text of the New Year Message By Afrinvest GMD

Editor, January 12, 2026

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Building the Next 30 Years with You! 📈 As we step into 2026, I would […]

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FOR THE RECORD: Full text of President Tinubu’s New Year message to Nigerians

Editor, January 01, 2026

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Fellow Compatriots, I welcome you all to 2026, with gratitude to God and confidence in […]

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AU Summit: Nigeria Secures Permanent Seat on African Central Bank Board

Editor, February 13, 2026

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Nigeria has secured a permanent seat on the Board of the African Central Bank, marking […]

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ECOWAS Moves to Restore Order in Benin Republic, Deploys Standby Force After Failed Coup Attempt

Editor, December 08, 2025

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The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has deployed elements of its standby force […]

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Blocs ECOWAS, AU condemn military takeover in Guinea-Bissau

Editor, November 27, 2025

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…Observer Missions, Former Heads Of Gov’t Trapped in Guinea‑Bissau The election observation missions to Guinea-Bissau […]

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Eight killed, hundreds hurt as protesters battle police in renewed Kenya protests

Editor, June 26, 2025

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At least eight people have been killed and 400 injured as thousands took to the […]

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CBN retains interest rate at 26.5 per cent

Editor, May 20, 2026

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The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Wednesday retained […]

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Nigeria’s inflation rises to 15.69% in April

Editor, May 15, 2026

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Nigeria’s headline inflation rate rose to 15.69 per cent in April 2026, up from 15.38 […]

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CBN warns Nigerians against fraudulent messages

Editor, April 22, 2026

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Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday warned members of the public against fraudulent messages, […]

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Nigerian airlines threaten shutdown from April 20 over cost of Jet A1 fuel

Editor, April 17, 2026

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Nigerian airlines have threatened to suspend operations nationwide from April 20, 2026, following a sharp […]

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[EXCLUSIVE] One-on-One With GEANCO Foundation Programs Director

Editor, January 26, 2026

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“We are not just offering services we are restoring confidence; Confidence in Healthcare, in trained […]

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[INTERVIEW] I’m Undisturbed By LP Leadership Crisis – Anambra Guber Candidate, Moghalu

Editor, August 25, 2025

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You have just inaugurated your campaign council and what does that portend for your ambition? […]

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“Religious leaders should not belong to political parties, but…” – An Interview with Archbishop Christopher Edeh

Editor, April 23, 2025

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The Most Revd. Barr. Christopher Edeh is the Archbishop of Enugu Diocese, Methodist Church, Nigeria. […]

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EXCLUSIVE: Our democracy is dying in the hands of President Bola Tinubu and his hybrid regime – Prof. Udenta Udenta

Editor, April 22, 2025

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Prof. Udenta O. Udenta is a man of many parts. He is a Professor of […]

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Music Sensation, Une 50, to Perform at 5th Frontier Discourse Public Lecture and Awards

Editor, October 21, 2025

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Nigerian musician and convener of the Nigeria Music Industry Climate Change Summit, Une 50, born […]

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Musician, Une 50, Leads Johnny Drille, Others, to Tackle Climate Change Through Inaugural Music Concert in Abuja

Editor, July 13, 2025

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Isa Umar, Abuja The Inaugural Nigeria Music Industry Climate Change Summit hosted by musician and […]

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Tems Wins at 2025 Grammy Awards 2025 [See Full List] 

Editor, February 03, 2025

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The 2025 Grammy Awards was held on Sunday, February 2, to commemorate music’s biggest night, […]

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Highlife Sensation, Une 50 drops ‘Igba-Ego’ Single

Editor, September 10, 2024

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The Enugu born legal practitioner and Highlife Musician, Barr. Ugochukwu Uneabunso, known better by his […]

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Fashion

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The Myth of Saturation in the Fashion World: Too Many Clothes, Minimum Creativity

Editor, April 18, 2026

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By Chidinma Prisca Elebe From the runways to buzzing local markets, fashion is everywhere. It […]

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Homecoming Fashion: The Igbo “December Returnee” Aesthetic

Editor, December 29, 2025

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By Chidinma Prisca Elebe Homecoming season returns once again with the annual arrival into the […]

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Fashion Is Politics In Disguise And Everyone Is Wearing It

Editor, October 04, 2025

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By Chidinma Prisca Elebe Fashion doesn’t need to hold a press conference or pass a […]

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AKWETE: The Thread of Heritage

Editor, June 22, 2025

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AKWETE: The Thread of Heritage …A Story of Craft, Culture, and Contemporary Elegance from Abia […]

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Tech

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Improve service quality or face sanctions – FG warns telcos

Editor, May 11, 2026

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The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has asked telecommunications to improve […]

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FG Launches Space–Powered Agricultural Innovation Project for Food Security

Editor, April 25, 2026

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In a major stride towards agricultural transformation and national development, the Honourable Minister of Innovation, […]

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iDICE Startup Bridge: Enugu SME Center Calls on Tech, Creative Founders to Apply Before Deadline

Editor, April 09, 2026

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The Enugu MSME & Startup Agency (Enugu SME Center) has announced that applications are now […]

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‘What Happens After the Hackathon?’ — Enugu’s Full-Stack Innovation Architecture Revealed

Editor, March 23, 2026

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The Director General of the Enugu SME Center and Special Adviser on SME to the […]

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Lifestyle

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Publisher of Jungle Journalist Media ThankGod Ofoelue Laid to Rest

Editor, May 11, 2026

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Renowned journalist and publisher of Jungle Journalist, Mazi Onukwube ThankGod Ofoelue, has been laid to […]

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𝗕𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗗 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗘𝗚𝗚𝗦 – 𝗕𝘆 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗳 𝗘𝗻𝗻𝗮

Editor, April 18, 2026

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Bread is one of the staple foods in most Nigerian homes. When people think breakfast, […]

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Archbishop Ede @ 60: Medical outreach, book presentation, eucharistic service line up three-day event

Editor, April 03, 2026

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A medical outreach, book presentation, and eucharistic service are among key activities lined up for […]

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Nnaji’s poetry collections debuts

Editor, March 16, 2026

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Dead Again, Yet More Alive – James Onyebuchi Nnaji’s Debut Poetry Collection ‘When I Am […]

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Cross River reports COVID-19 case, as Health ministry assures of preparedness

Editor, April 22, 2026

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The Cross River State Ministry of Health has confirmed a case of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) […]

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Abia cleared by World Bank for $250m health security grant

Editor, April 15, 2026

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The Abia State Government says it has been cleared by the World Bank to benefit […]

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Enugu confirms rabies outbreak in Igbo Etiti, urges vaccination, caution

Editor, March 31, 2026

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The Enugu State Government has confirmed an outbreak of rabies in Igbo Etiti Local Government […]

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NAFDAC insists sachet alcohol ban stands, debunks rumor of FG suspension

Editor, February 12, 2026

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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has dismissed as false […]

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Education

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JAMB fixes 150 cut-off for universities, exempts NCE, agriculture candidates from UTME

Editor, May 11, 2026

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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says universities in Nigeria will admit candidates with […]

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A BOOK REVIEW: “The Kiss That Never Was”

Editor, April 26, 2026

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AUTHOR: Rudolf Ogoo Okonkwo BOOK REVIEWER: MO Ene PREAMBLE Was this “The kiss in Collins […]

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IMT Enugu, UNICROSS Sign Landmark Agreement on HND Top-Up, Postgraduate Programmes

Editor, March 25, 2026

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The Institute of Management and Technology has entered into a strategic academic partnership with the […]

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FG Approves N4Bn Each for 12 Universities to Upgrade Engineering Facilities

Editor, March 03, 2026

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  The Federal Government has approved N4 billion each for 12 selected universities of engineering […]

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[NPFL] Rangers FC v Ikorodu City FC: Afrinvest Gifts Rangers’ Fans 300 Tickets, Jerseys, Others

Editor, May 19, 2026

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Afrinvest West Africa has unveiled several gift items ahead of Rangers International FC’s final-day Nigeria […]

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NPFL: Rangers FC defeats Bendel Insurance 2-1, set to win 9th title

Editor, May 11, 2026

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Rangers International FC of Enugu, on Sunday, defeated Bendel Insurance FC of Benin 2-1 in […]

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NPFL: Rangers stun Bayelsa United 2-0 to stay top

Editor, May 04, 2026

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Enugu Rangers maintained their top position after they defeated Bayelsa United 2-0 on Sunday in […]

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Rangers Clinch Historic Enugu FA Cup Double

Editor, April 26, 2026

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Rangers International Football Club of Enugu have etched their name in the history books after […]

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Nkanu West Chairman Hails Mbah’s Emergence as APC Governorship Candidate

Editor, May 23, 2026

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The Chairman of Nkanu West Local Government Area, Hon. John Chukwuma Ogbodo, has congratulated Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah on emerging as the All Progressives Congress (APC) consensus candidate for the 2027 governorship election in Enugu State. Ogbodo described Mbah’s emergence during the party primaries as a reflection of public confidence in the governor’s leadership and … [Read more…]

Don Faults Gowon’s Memoir, Rejects Gowon’s Claims on Ojukwu, Aburi Accord

Editor, May 22, 2026

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A university don, M.O. Ene, has criticised former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, over claims contained in his recently released memoir, “My Life of Duty and Allegiance”, and comments made during its unveiling, accusing the retired military leader of distorting historical events surrounding the Nigerian Civil War. In a strongly worded reaction titled “The … [Read more…]

2027: NDC names 20-member panel for guber, NASS primaries

Editor, May 22, 2026

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The Nigeria Democratic Congress has constituted a 20-member National Selection Committee to oversee the screening and selection of aspirants seeking the party’s governorship and National Assembly tickets ahead of the 2026 elections. The development was disclosed in a statement issued on Friday in Abuja by the party’s National Secretary, Ikenna Enekweizu. Enekweizu said the committee … [Read more…]

2027: Gov Mbah Officially Declared Enugu APC Guber Candidate

Editor, May 22, 2026

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…Showcases Achievements, Promises More  …Says ‘Tomorrow is Here’ mantra no longer abstract expression …Panel: Enugu APC model for internal democracy  Governor Peter Mbah has saluted the All Progressives Congress’ (APC) faithful for his resounding election as the party’s gubernatorial candidate in the 2027 general election, highlighting progress made under his stewardship and promising more to … [Read more…]

ADC says ruling on INEC timetable will trigger defections from APC

Editor, May 22, 2026

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The African Democratic Congress has said the Federal High Court ruling voiding parts of the Independent National Electoral Commission’s regulations for the 2027 elections would trigger a mass defection from the ruling All Progressives Congress. The ADC stated this on Thursday while reacting to the court judgment on INEC’s guidelines relating to the deadline for … [Read more…]

Udeh Congratulates Gov. Mbah on Emergence as APC Governorship Candidate

Editor, May 22, 2026

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The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Dr. Kingsley Tochukwu Udeh, SAN, has congratulated Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah on his unanimous emergence as the APC gubernatorial candidate for a second term across the political wards, local government areas, and senatorial zones of Enugu State. In a congratulatory message issued on Friday, Udeh described the consensus … [Read more…]

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