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Share Dr Tonye Timi, Executive Director, Corporate Services, South/South Development Commission (SSDC). By Deborah Coker Dr Tonye Timi, Executive Director, Corporate Services, South/South Development Commission (SSDC), says Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta is refocusing the state through project conceptualisation, construction and delivery. Timi said this in an interview with theContinue Reading

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Share By Deborah Coker The Committee on Power Rotation in Bomadi/Patani Federal Constituency of Delta has called for equitable representation and leadership renewal for the constituency. The committee made the call in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Abuja on Tuesday by its Chairman, ChiefContinue Reading

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A Nigerian federal lawmaker has defected from the opposition PDP to the Action People’s Party (APP), citing a severe leadership crisis, internal sabotage, and a lack of support during violent attacks on his person and property. His defection underscores a critical failure in party protection mechanisms and highlights the APP’s strategic positioning as a “stable platform” that promises electoral integrity and rewards loyalty. Beyond the party switch, the event served as a platform for significant political warnings, including a direct caution to a high-profileContinue Reading

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A Nigerian minister has forcefully disavowed and suspended an aide for publishing premature political speculation about the 2027 gubernatorial race, framing it as a harmful distraction. This decisive action underscores the minister’s public commitment to prioritizing his current presidential mandate over future electoral ambitions. The statement strategically reinforces loyalty to the sitting president and the state governor, aiming to quell internal political friction. Ultimately, this incident highlights the high-stakes tension between present governance duties and future political positioning within the administration.Continue Reading

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The death of Senator Godiya Akwashiki represents a significant loss of a high-performing and patriotic leader for Nasarawa State and Nigeria, as emphasized by the State Assembly Speaker. His passing is framed not just as a personal tragedy but as a damaging blow to national and regional development, following a troubling pattern of loss within the Eggon community. The core takeaway is the recognition of a leader’s tangible impact on his constituents, underscoring the vital role of effective representation. This event highlights the profoundContinue Reading

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South-East governors are prioritizing regional unity and collaboration to address shared development challenges, moving decisively beyond divisive ethnic politics. Their collective focus is on practical governance—infrastructure, security, and economic growth—to unlock the region’s potential and improve citizen welfare. Crucially, they present a united front in supporting President Tinubu’s national agenda, framing his record as a foundation for broad political support. This strategic alignment underscores a commitment to national integration while advancing the South-East’s interests from within a unifiedContinue Reading

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NECA, representing Nigeria’s organized private sector, strongly endorses the imminent implementation of the new tax legislation, framing it as a critical step toward a more consistent and productive business environment despite significant political resistance. The association argues that the reforms’ core objective—to stimulate job creation and address economic insecurity—outweighs procedural disputes, urging immediate action with provisions for future amendments. It commends the reform committee’s extensive stakeholder engagement while calling for a collaborative public awareness campaign with tax authorities to ensure successfulContinue Reading

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The APC in Kano is publicly inviting Governor Abba Yusuf to defect from the NNPP, framing the move as a strategic unification for the state’s progress. This high-level political maneuver, endorsed by national leader Ganduje, aims to consolidate power by absorbing a rival party’s key figures. The public overture underscores a calculated effort to strengthen the APC’s dominance through reconciliation rather than direct opposition. Ultimately, this represents a significant potential realignment in Kano’s political landscape, prioritizing broad coalition-buildingContinue Reading