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APP constitutes four-man electoral committee to oversee Imo congresses
The National leadership of Action Peoples Party (APP) has formally constituted a four-man Electoral Committee to oversee its forthcoming congresses in Imo State, signalling intensified preparations for the 2027 general elections. In a letter of appointment dated Monday, 20th April, 2026, and addressed to the Imo State Chairman, the National Working Committee (NWC) of the […] APP constitutes four-man electoral committee to oversee Imo congresses
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Tinubu Names Zuntu DG/ CEO Of Biosafety Management Agency
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr Fatima Suleiman Zuntu as the new Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) for an initial term of four (4) years, effective from April 16, 2026. According to a statement by the Head, Information & Public Relations in the office of the Secretary […]
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Ghost Workers Can Be Eliminated Using AI, Biometric Verification — ICT Expert
A Nigerian software developer and tech expert, Chisom Chima, has called for integrating biometric verification and artificial intelligence (AI) into the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS) to address the perennial problem of ghost workers in the civil service. Chima, in an interview with journalists, noted that while the IPPIS has helped eliminate tens […]
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Troops smash bandit camps, kill scores in Bauchi
“Several motorcycles used by the criminals were destroyed, limiting their mobility and operational capability,” he said.
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Taxation Follows Economic Activity
Imagine a farmer who painstakingly installs the most sophisticated irrigation system, yet never plants a single seed. The channels, pumps, and sprinklers are state-of-the-art, ensuring water reaches every corner of the field, but without planting, there will be no harvest. Most Nigerian states often face an analogous situation with taxation. Tremendous efforts are invested in […]
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2027: Atiku should step down for younger candidate – Umeh
Anambra Central Senator, Victor Umeh, has said that he expects former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to step down for younger presidential candidate in the African Democratic Congress, ADC, ahead of the 2027 general elections. Umeh made this call on Monday while fielding questions in an interview on Arise Television’s ‘Prime Time’. According to him, Atiku […] 2027: Atiku should step down for younger candidate – Umeh
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Gov Yahaya Flags Off LCDA Secretariat As Residents Demand Water, Road
Gombe State governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has flagged off the construction of the Akko North Local Council Development Area (LCDA) Secretariat project in Amada town. Yahaya said the establishment of the LCDA was part of his administration’s plan to bring governance closer to the people and ensure inclusive development. He disclosed that the proposal to […]
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IT Career Success Through CompTIA Certification Mastery, Exam-Labs Practice
CompTIA certifications are widely recognized credentials that validate foundational and advanced skills in the IT industry. As a globally respected organization, CompTIA provides vendor-neutral certifications that equip professionals with the knowledge required to work across a variety of systems and environments. These certifications are ideal for individuals who want to start a career in IT […] IT Career Success Through CompTIA Certification Mastery, Exam-Labs Practice
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Benin Leaders Cry Out Over Alleged Marginalisation Despite 83% IGR
The Edo Club has raised alarm over what it described as the “tactical and systematic marginalisation” of the Benin ethnic group in Edo South Senatorial District, despite the zone’s overwhelming demographic and economic dominance in the state. In a statement signed yesterday by its president, Joseph Agbama Enofe and secretary-general, Prof. Patrick Igbinaduwa, the group […]
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Governments that ignore workers will fail —African labour leaders
In this Pan-African special report based on exclusive interviews with top African labour leaders at the sideline of ITUC-AFRICA 16th New Year School held in Lomé, Togo. CHRISTIAN APPOLOS presents their message to governments across Africa: Comrade Africain Biraboneye, General Secretary of the Trade Union Centre of Workers of Rwanda (CESTRAR), set the tone with […]
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Illegal Arms Crackdown: Police nab suspect, recover firearms
“Acting swiftly on the information, police operatives mobilised to the area and apprehended the suspect on April 19, 2026, at about 1700 hours,” he said.
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Waste management: Lagos govt intensifies enforcement drive
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has intensified its enforcement operations across Alimosho Local Government Area and adjoining Local Council Development Areas, leading to the arrest of offenders and sealing of properties involved in environmental violations. The operations, carried out by the authority’s ‘Project W.I.S.E’ enforcement team, targeted indiscriminate waste disposal, illegal dumping and activities […]
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Tim Cook steps down as Apple CEO
American multinational technology company, Apple, has announced that Tim Cook will step down as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), with John Ternus set to take over the role from September 1.
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Why Nigeria’s Housing Deficit Is Getting Worse – Developer
A real estate developer, My-Ace China, has stated that the housing deficit in Nigeria is worsening because the population is growing faster than developers can build housing. China made the declaration in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, at the Business Day South-South/South-East real estate exhibition and investment summit. He called on the federal government […]
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Why Zamfara Declared Emergency In Education — Commissioner
The Zamfara State Commissioner overseeing the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Abdulmalik Abubakar Gajam, has reaffirmed why the state government declared a state of emergency on education, saying the aim is to address critical challenges facing the sector. The commissioner further reaffirmed the state government’s commitment to revitalising the education sector through a coordinated […]
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UK influencer Klaudia Glam passes away after accident, friend shares heartbreaking update
Klaudia Glam, the UK influencer, has tragically passed away after being struck by a woman during an altercation. Fans and friends express heartbreak over her loss.
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Okuama: Children Have Not Gone To School For 2 Years – Activist
Value Rebirth/Human Rights Advocate (VRHRA) has raised an alarm that the children of Okuama, Ughelli South LGA, Delta State, have not been attending school for the past two years, for no fault of theirs. The alarm may not be unconnected with the concerns that Okuama community leaders and others have remained in military detention for […]
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Azure Administration Simplified with CertLibrary: Roadmap to AZ-104 Success
Cloud computing has become a central part of how modern organizations operate, manage resources, and deliver services. Among the leading platforms in this space, Microsoft Azure stands out for its wide range of services and global presence. The AZ-104 certification is designed for individuals who want to build strong administrative skills in Azure and demonstrate […] Azure Administration Simplified with CertLibrary: Roadmap to AZ-104 Success
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Cross River, UNFPA Equip 30 Statisticians With Skills
Cross River State Bureau of Statistics and UNFPA yesterday began a five-day training in Calabar for te 30 newly recruited statisticians and other officers to improve data-driven governance. The statistical package for social sciences (SPSS) targets new staff brought into the state service to strengthen evidence-based planning and reporting across ministries, departments and agencies. Declaring […]
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Abductors Of 15 Passengers On Calabar-Oron Waterways Demand Ransom
Abductors of 15 passengers including some candidates posted from the neighbouring Cross River State to participate in the ongoing Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) in Akwa Ibom State have reached out to families of the victims and demanded for an undisclosed ransom which, LEADERSHIP learnt, runs into millions of Naira. Akwa Ibom State commissioner of […]
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MANAGER WATCH: Enduring reigns define Europe’s longest-serving coaches in top leagues
Stability on the touchline has become increasingly uncommon across Europe’s major leagues, where managerial changes now occur with notable frequency. Despite this trend, a select group of coaches have maintained extended tenures, reflecting continuity and long-term planning within their respective clubs. Presented below are ten managers who have recorded the longest uninterrupted spells in Europe’s […] The post MANAGER WATCH: Enduring reigns define Europe’s longest-serving coaches in top leagues appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.
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POLITICAL OUTLOOK: ADC’s next steps after controversial convention
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) faces a defining moment after holding a disputed national convention amid regulatory resistance and deepening internal divisions ahead of the 2027 elections. The party proceeded with the convention despite the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)declining to recognise any faction following a leadership dispute currently before the courts. The electoral body […] The post POLITICAL OUTLOOK: ADC’s next steps after controversial convention appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.
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Gunmen Kill Bus Driver, Abduct Passengers In Edo
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers on Sunday killed a bus driver and abducted an unspecified number of passengers. It was gathered that the commercial bus was travelling from Lagos towards the eastern part of the country when it came under heavy gunfire, forcing it to a halt. A viral video circulating online captured the aftermath […]
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CBN, NCC launch joint offensive against SIM-linked fraud
Speaking at the signing, CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso described the pact as a decisive move in the national interest, stressing the urgency of stronger regulatory alignment as digital transactions expand.
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Integrity Group Backs Tinubu, Oborevwori For Second Term
The Integrity Group (lG) has endorsed the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Delta State governor, Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, for a second term in office, declaring unwavering support for the administrations developmental strides across the state and country. At a press conference in Asaba yesterday, the convener and national president of the Integrity Group, Dr. Oke […]
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Tanker crushes dispatch rider to death in Lagos
A dispatch rider has lost his life in a fatal road accident along the Motorways inward Estate axis of Alapere, Lagos, after being struck by an empty tanker reportedly moving at high speed. Preliminary findings indicate that the tanker, branded “NIPCO” and bearing registration number TTN-776ZQ, rammed into the rider, leading to his instant death […] Tanker crushes dispatch rider to death in Lagos
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APGA To Review Non -Fielding of Presidential Candidate In Elections
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) national vice chairman, South East zone, Pastor Augustine Ihemere, has bemoaned the party for not fielding a presidential candidate during elections, saying this is seriously affecting the growth of the party. Ihemere who spoke to LEADERSHIP in Awka, Anambra State, insisted that after the coming 2027 general election, the […]
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FRSC Cautions Against Reckless Driving
Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Abia State Sector Command has cautioned against driving against traffic rules on major roads across the state. The sector public education officer, J.K. Igbonekwu, in a statement sighted by LEADERSHIP in Umuahia, the state capital said the sector commander, Ngozi Ezeoma, expressed displeasure over the unsafe practice. The statement noted […]
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Adeyemi Urges Nigerians To Demand Dialogue On Future Direction
A strategic leadership consultant and clergyman, Dr Sam Adeyemi, has urged Nigerians to demand a national dialogue on the country’s future direction. He warned that elections without clear national alignment risk repeating past outcomes. “Anything short of a clear national vision for Nigeria to become a developed economy is a waste of everyone’s time,” he […]
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Oyedepo’s “Judgment on Bandits Within 7 Days”: What It Means
On April 19, 2026, a sermon delivered at Canaanland, Ota, by Bishop David Oyedepo of Living Faith Church drew widespread attention across Nigeria due to a strongly worded declaration concerning insecurity and violent attacks linked to banditry and terrorism. The message was delivered during a service tagged Covenant Day of Vengeance, and it centered on […] The post Oyedepo’s “Judgment on Bandits Within 7 Days”: What It Means appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.
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An Ekiti ritual for 2027
The terror of Nigeria’s North-West is a man called Bello Turji. As strong as he is for everyone, including Abuja, he is not half of the man in my story here. This man once terrorised his community so terribly that everyone became his slave. To be spared, many people adopted the strongman’s surname, abandoning their […]
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Hungary vows to arrest Israeli Prime Minister, Netanyahu
Hungarian Prime Minister-elect, Peter Magyar, has vowed to arrest the Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu if he enters his country while wanted by the International Criminal Court, ICC. The ICC had in November 2024 issued an arrest warrant for Netanyahu for war crimes and crimes against humanity. It was reported that previously, Hungary previously declined […] Hungary vows to arrest Israeli Prime Minister, Netanyahu
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Public outrage and Concerns of legality: A look at NBC’s controversial code of conduct violation notice to broadcasters
On Saturday, the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) expressed concerns over broadcasters’ persistent violation of its codes and regulations in news, current affairs, and political programmes. The commission’s concerns were contained in a formal notice sent to television and radio station operators in the country. According to the commission, the notice is not unconnected to broadcast […] The post Public outrage and Concerns of legality: A look at NBC’s controversial code of conduct violation notice to broadcasters appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.
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Sitting Capacity For Remodelled Osogbo Stadium Now 15,000 – Adeleke
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has disclosed that the sitting capacity of the modernised and upgraded Osogbo Township Stadium will increase from 4,000 to 15,000 upon completion. He commended the speedy and qualitative ongoing remodelling of the stadium. Speaking after an early morning daily project review session, which started last week, the governor said […]
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Ondo Doctors Issue 8-Day Ultimatum Over Unpaid Allowances
Medical doctors in Ondo State have issued an eight-day ultimatum to the state government, warning that a strike may be imminent if longstanding welfare concerns are not urgently addressed. The warning was contained in a press statement issued by the chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Ondo State branch, Dr Muyiwa Alonge, who spoke […]
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Arsenal vs Man City: ‘They’ll collapse’ – Evra names team that’ll not win EPL title
Former Manchester United player, Patrice Evra, has stated that Arsenal will not secure the Premier League title this season. The Frenchman expressed that the Gunners are destined to ‘collapse’ in the title race against Manchester City. During his appearance on the Rio Ferdinand Presents podcast, Evra emphasized that the Gunners will once again fall short […] Arsenal vs Man City: ‘They’ll collapse’ – Evra names team that’ll not win EPL title
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