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Anambra 2025: 11 Political Parties Yet To Pay Mandatory N50m Campaign Fee

Managing Director, Anambra State Signage and Advertising Agency (ANSAA), Mr. Tony Ujubuonu has said that only five out of the 16 political parties contesting the November 8, 2025, governorship election in Anambra State have paid the mandatory N50 million campaign fee. Ujubuonu

August 6, 2025

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Grassroots·News·News Update

Enugu Sets New Standards For Ongoing, Future Projects

The Enugu State Ministry of Works and Infrastructure has unveiled new measures aimed at ensuring strict adherence to industry standards across all current and upcoming projects in the state. The Ministry stated that this move is part of its renewed efforts to

August 6, 2025

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Pro-Abure Groups Protest At INEC HQ Over LP Candidate Exclusion

Civil society organisations aligned with the Julius Abure-led faction of the Labour Party (LP) on Wednesday staged a protest at the National Headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), demanding the inclusion of the party’s candidates in the upcoming nationwide bye-elections.

August 6, 2025

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APC Is A Cancer, Needs To Be Removed In 2027 – Sule Lamido

Former Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, has likened the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led federal government to a cancer. He urged the opposition coalition supported by the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to take a more measured approach and concentrate on developing effective strategies

August 6, 2025

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NAICOM Lauds Tinubu For Signing NIIRA 2025 Into Law

The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has commended President Bola Tinubu for assenting to the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reform Act, 2025 (NIIRA 2025). President Tinubu signed the NIIRA 2025 into law on Tuesday. In a statement issued by the Commission, NIIRA 2025 was

August 6, 2025

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MKO Abiola’s Wife, Dr. Doyin Is Dead

The wife of the late Chief MKO Abiola and a trailblazing journalist, Dr. Doyin Abiola has been confirmed dead. She passed away on Tuesday evening, though details surrounding her death are yet to be fully disclosed. Dr. Abiola was widely respected for

August 6, 2025

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Elections·Grassroots·Headlines

Pro-Democracy Group Calls for Immediate Suspension Of Planned August 30 LG Elections In Rivers

A pro-democracy coalition, Alliance of Civil Society Organisations for Expansion of Electoral and Democratic Space (ACCESS), has called for immediate suspension of the local government elections in Rivers, slated for Aug. 30. The pro-democracy group, in a statement issued by its Spokesperson,

August 6, 2025

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Naira Appreciates Against US Dollar At Official Market, CBN Releases Latest Exchange Rates

The Nigerian currency, the naira, appreciated against the United States dollar in the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM) on Monday, August 4, 2025. New data showed that the naira gained N1.29 or 0.08% to close at N1,531.95, compared to N1,533.94/$1 exchange

August 6, 2025

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Tinubu Signs NIIR Bill Into Law, Boosts Financial Sector

‎President Bola Tinubu has signed the Nigerian Insurance Industry Reforms (NIIR) Bill 2025 into Law, marking a major step toward strengthening the financial sector and driving a one trillion dollar economy. ‎This was disclosed in a statement by Presidential Spokesperson, Mr Bayo

August 6, 2025

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Breaking: Turji Releases 32 Kidnapped Victims, Surrenders Arms After Peace Talks

Notorious bandit leader Bello Turji has surrendered arms and released 32 kidnapped victims in Zamfara State, following direct peace talks with Islamic clerics. One of the clerics involved, Sheikh Musa Yusuf Assadus Sunnah, revealed during a sermon in Kaduna that the meetings

August 6, 2025

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Breaking: Turji Releases 32 Kidnapped Victims, Surrenders Arms After Peace Talks

Notorious bandit leader Bello Turji has surrendered arms and released 32 kidnapped victims in Zamfara State, following direct peace talks with Islamic clerics. One of the clerics involved, Sheikh Musa Yusuf Assadus Sunnah, revealed during a sermon in Kaduna that the meetings

August 6, 2025

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Osun APC Raises Alarm Over Governor Adeleke’s Two-Week Absence

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has raised alarm over the two-week absence of Governor Ademola Adeleke, alleging he left without providing adequate information to the public about his whereabouts. In a statement released on Tuesday by Kola Olabisi, the

August 5, 2025

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Power Struggle Rocks ADC As State Chairmen Reject David Mark’s Leadership

The internal crisis within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) escalated on Tuesday as a forum of state chairmen of the party strongly condemned an alleged takeover attempt led by former Senate President and Interim National Chairman, Senator David Mark. In a strongly

August 5, 2025

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MTN Nigeria Awards N150 Million To Super Falcons For WAFCON 2024 Victory

MTN Nigeria has awarded ₦150 million to the Nigerian Super Falcons in recognition of their outstanding triumph at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The announcement was made during a celebratory breakfast reception held in Lagos, attended by officials of

August 5, 2025

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Mrs Akeredolu Backs Peter Obi Over One-Term Promise

Former First Lady of Ondo State, Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, has openly endorsed Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, highlighting his promise to serve a single four-year term if elected. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), she commended Obi’s resolve, likening

August 5, 2025

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