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VIDEO: Give APC Opportunity To Do Better, Party Chieftain Begs Nigerians
Aliyu’s remarks come in the wake of killings in several parts of the country by non-state actors that have wreaked havoc and displaced many Nigerians. The post VIDEO: Give APC Opportunity To Do Better, Party Chieftain Begs Nigerians appeared first on Channels Television.
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ADC urges INEC to clarify alleged voter revalidation plan
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has asked the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to clarify reports of a planned nationwide voter revalidation exercise, warning that such a move could disrupt the electoral process. In a statement on Wednesday, the party described the alleged plan as a recipe for chaos if implemented less than a year […] ADC urges INEC to clarify alleged voter revalidation plan
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Redesigned currency notes produced by CBN different from what Buhari approved – Witness
Mr Emefiele faces four charges, including illegal redesign of naira notes, disobedience to the direction of law, and illegal act causing injury to the public. The post Redesigned currency notes produced by CBN different from what Buhari approved – Witness appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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ADC Faction Protests At INEC, Demands Bala As National Chair
A faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has staged a peaceful protest at the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), calling the recognition of Nafiu Bala as the party’s National Chairman. The group urged INEC to comply with a Court of Appeal judgment and warned against actions capable of undermining ongoing judicial […]
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London monster jailed 15 years for raping girl
A South London man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after being found guilty of multiple sexual offences against a child, following what police described as a detailed and evidence-led investigation.
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Jos Killings: LND Seeks Perpetrators’Arrest, Probe Of US National, Berbir
The League of Northern Democrats (LND) has called on the security forces to painstakingly investigate, identify and respond appropriately to the perpetrators of the recent killings and violence in Anguwan Rukuba, Jos, Plateau State capital. The group, in a statement condemning the recent killings and violence, also expressed serious concern over the presence and general […]
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Anxiety as JNI releases Muslim casualties in Plateau killings
The JNI, an Islamic group has released the number of Muslims who were killed and those missing in the recent Plateau killings, an incident that sparked outrage.
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El-Rufai’s detention, arraignment politically motivated – Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said the recent release of a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Nasir El-Rufai has shown that his detention is politically motivated. The Department of State Services, DSS, on Wednesday took custody of former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, The Kaduna Federal High Court moments after proceedings at […] El-Rufai’s detention, arraignment politically motivated – Atiku
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Bayern women beat Man United 2-1 to reach Champions League semi-finals
Bayern Munich women stage a late comeback to beat Manchester United 2-1, securing a 5-3 aggregate win and a spot in the Women’s Champions League semi-final Read More: https://punchng.com/bayern-women-beat-man-united-2-1-to-reach-champions-league-semi-finals/
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‘Satanic, wicked’ – Dino Melaye blasts APC as INEC freezes ADC leadership recognition
Former Kogi West senator, Dino Melaye, has lashed out at the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, following the decision by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to suspend recognition of factions within the African Democratic Congress, ADC. Reacting via his X account on Wednesday, Melaye described the situation as “satanic and wicked,” alleging that the […] ‘Satanic, wicked’ – Dino Melaye blasts APC as INEC freezes ADC leadership recognition
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Firm Champions Gender Inclusion, Drives STEM Access for Girls
Leading Nigerian ICT firm, ipNX, has reaffirmed its commitment to gender inclusion and women empowerment as it marked the 2026 International Women’s Day (IWD), with a series of initiatives aimed at inspiring the next generation of female innovators. Aligned with the global theme, “Give to Gain,” the company rolled out impactful programmes focused on mentorship, […]
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Oyo 2027: Political Power Is Meant To Serve Humanity — Owoseni
Former Commissioner of Police in Lagos and Benue States, who is currently the Security Adviser to the Governor of Oyo State, Fatai Owoseni, has said that his understanding of leadership is firmly rooted in service to humanity rather than the pursuit of power. Owoseni, a gubernatorial aspirant in Oyo State, made this known during an […]
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Sanwo-Olu approves release of 43 inmates to decongest Lagos prisons
Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the release of 43 inmates from correctional facilities across Lagos State, as part of ongoing efforts to decongest custodial centres and strengthen reforms within the criminal justice system. The development was disclosed in a statement by the state Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Lawal Pedro, who noted that the move forms […] Sanwo-Olu approves release of 43 inmates to decongest Lagos prisons
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Police Arrest Fake Soldier, Five Others Over Jos Tension
Authorities said efforts are ongoing to maintain peace and prevent further breakdown of law and order in the state. The post Police Arrest Fake Soldier, Five Others Over Jos Tension appeared first on Channels Television.
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Read what woman said about Aboy Chibizor's wedding
A concerned woman drew people’s attention to what she noticed about the marriage of Aboy Chibuzor. She mentioned what the young man needed instead of marriage.
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Banking Rally Lifts Stocks Market As Q2 Begins
The Nigerian equities market opened the second quarter (Q2) of 2026 on a positive note with a gain of N599 billion, driven primarily by strong rebounds in tier-1 banking stocks, particularly Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO) and Zenith Bank. The All Share Index (ASI) gained by 415.77 points, representing a growth of 0.21 per cent […]
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US congressman warns of direct role if FG fails to curb killings
A US congressman warns of direct intervention in the Nigeria security crisis if the government fails to curb ongoing killings, especially of Christians. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-congressman-warns-of-direct-role-if-fg-fails-to-curb-killings/
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My old school bully returns after 20 years begging for N2k — My reply leaves her speechless
Bullied as “ugly duckling,” a woman faces her past 20 years later when her former tormentor begs for help, leading to a powerful moment of truth and redemption.
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National Police Day: Police sensitise Lagos drivers on electoral violence, cultism, road safety
The Lagos State Police Command on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, continued activities marking the 2026 National Police Day with a sensitisation programme held at Ojota Motor Park, where drivers were engaged on key issues affecting public safety and national development. The engagement comes after the command held the sanitation exercise and walkathon held on Monday […] National Police Day: Police sensitise Lagos drivers on electoral violence, cultism, road safety
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EPL: Chelsea lead Premier League agent spending at £65.1m
Chelsea leads Premier League agent spending at £65.1m as total fees climb to £460m. See a full breakdown of what clubs spent from 2025-2026. Read More: https://punchng.com/epl-chelsea-lead-premier-league-agent-spending-at-65-1m/
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War: ‘False, baseless’ – Iran slams Trump over ceasefire claim
Iran has slammed U.S. President Donald Trump, calling his claim that an Arab country asked for a ceasefire as ‘false and without any real basis.’ The US leader has kept saying that Iran wants to end the war right now and is willing to agree to a ceasefire. While Trump has claimed that negotiations are […] War: ‘False, baseless’ – Iran slams Trump over ceasefire claim
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PHOTOS: Adekunle Gold, Simi welcome second child
Nigerian music power couple Adekunle Gold and Simi have welcomed their second child. See photos and reactions from celebrities on their new bundle of joy. Read More: https://punchng.com/photos-adekunle-gold-simi-welcome-second-child/
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FIFA rankings: Super Eagles rank third in Africa, 26th globally
Nigeria’s Super Eagles maintain their 26th global position in the latest FIFA rankings, remaining third in Africa behind Morocco and Senegal. See the full Read More: https://punchng.com/fifa-rankings-super-eagles-rank-third-in-africa-26th-globally/
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Gov Zulum Donates ₦150m To Families Of Fallen Officers
The governor also extended assistance to families of volunteer forces killed in action, including scholarship programmes for their orphaned children. The post Gov Zulum Donates ₦150m To Families Of Fallen Officers appeared first on Channels Television.
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Plateau Speaker urges restraint, commends Mutfwang’s response to killings
Speaker of the Plateau State House of Assembly, Naanlong Daniel, has appealed to residents to exercise restraint and avoid reprisal attacks following the recent killings in Angwan Rukuba, Jos North Local Government Area. The post Plateau Speaker urges restraint, commends Mutfwang’s response to killings appeared first on Vanguard News.
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ADC Leadership Dispute: INEC Takes Neutral Stance, De-Lists David Mark-Led NWC From Portal Pending Court Decision
April 01, (THEWILL) — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially taken a neutral stance in the ongoing leadership dispute within the African Democratic Congress (ADC), de-listing the David Mark-led National Working Committee (NWC) from its official portal and refraining from recognising any faction until the substantive case before the Federal High Court is […] The post ADC Leadership Dispute: INEC Takes Neutral Stance, De-Lists David Mark-Led NWC From Portal Pending Court Decision appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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Jos killings: Tinubu cancels trip to Ogun
President Bola Tinubu has called off his scheduled trip to Iperu, Ogun State. The president was expected to flag off operations at the Gateway International Cargo Airport. Instead, Tinubu will fly to Jos, capital of Plateau state, to commiserate with the government and people of the state over the recent gun attacks, which claimed the […] Jos killings: Tinubu cancels trip to Ogun
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Full breakdown of House of Reps members who recently defected to ADC
Several Nigerian House of Representatives members defected from Labour Party, PDP and APC to the African Democratic Congress, reshaping political alliances.
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Experts give reasons for rising support for military rule in West Africa
Experts have warned that bad governance and development crisis rooted in decades of policy missteps, weak democratic practice, and the growing influence of disinformation, could make the people begin to seek other alternatives to democracy in West Africa. The experts gave the warning at the unveiling of the Democratic ‘Strategic Plan” 2026-2031 for West African […] Experts give reasons for rising support for military rule in West Africa
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INEC de-lists David Mark-led ADC NWC
INEC removes the David Mark-led ADC NWC from its portal due to a court order, halting all party engagement amid the ongoing ADC leadership crisis. Read More: https://punchng.com/inec-de-lists-david-mark-led-adc-nwc/
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Tinubu Heads To Plateau, Postpones Ogun Airport Commissioning Over Jos Killings
April 01, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu postponed his scheduled visit to Iperu, Ogun State, where he was expected to flag off operations at the Gateway International Cargo Airport, and will instead travel to Jos, Plateau State, to commiserate with the government and people following recent gun attacks that claimed the lives of innocent citizens. […] The post Tinubu Heads To Plateau, Postpones Ogun Airport Commissioning Over Jos Killings appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.
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Panic at Lagos Airport as electrical spark hits MMIA Terminal 3, flights diverted
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has said the Temporary Terminal (T3) of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, was briefly shut down on Wednesday following an electrical spark that triggered smoke emission within the facility.
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Shettima to launch first varsity pods in Nigeria at UNILAG
Vice President Kashim Shettima will, on Tuesday, April 7, perform the formal flag-off of the first University Innovation Pods (UNIPOD) in Nigeria at the University of Lagos. The post Shettima to launch first varsity pods in Nigeria at UNILAG appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Breaking: Tinubu holds meeting with Plateau gov shortly after brutal night attack in Jos
President Tinubu meets Governor Mutfwang to discuss the Jos attack, security measures, and federal support for restoring peace in Plateau State amid rising tensions.
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2027: Ignore defections, Nigerians are with us — PDP cites 4.2m registrations
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says Nigerians are not following politicians defecting to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), insisting that millions still stand with the opposition despite the shifting political landscape. The post 2027: Ignore defections, Nigerians are with us — PDP cites 4.2m registrations appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Fresh violence erupts in Plateau communities as government relaxes curfew
Gyang Bere, Director of Press and Public Affairs to Governor Caleb Mutfwang, told PREMIUM TIMES that security forces had been deployed across affected areas. The post Fresh violence erupts in Plateau communities as government relaxes curfew appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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