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CLASHES BREAK OUT In PARIS, OTHER FRENCH CITIES AMID FRESH PROTESTS

CLASHES BREAK OUT In PARIS, OTHER FRENCH CITIES AMID FRESH PROTESTS

Clashes broke out Saturday in Paris and other French cities amid demonstrations held a week after others that degenerated into street violence and prompted a robust security backlash as President Emmanuel Macron seeks to restore…

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‘Blaming Opposition For Hunger Is Delusional,’ Atiku Replies Tinubu

‘Blaming Opposition For Hunger Is Delusional,’ Atiku Replies Tinubu

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused President Bola Tinubu of shifting responsibility for Nigeria’s economic hardship to the opposition, insisting that the administration must account for its record ahead of the 2027 presidential election.…

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Oyo Assembly approves N100b for infrastructure

Oyo Assembly approves N100b for infrastructure

• Alli campaign organisation alleges Makinde bent on bankrupting Oyo to fund elections • You’ll refund every kobo after office, Oyo APC tells governor Oyo State House of Assembly has approved a N100 billion loan…

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2027- MAKINDE VOWS to RESET NIGERIA ECONOMY

2027- MAKINDE VOWS to RESET NIGERIA ECONOMY

Presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) and governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has promised to reset Nigeria’s economy through public-private partnership arrangements to reduce poverty. He also promised to reform Nigeria’s tax…

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Uduaghan- Oborevwori receives remains, Obasanjo, Akpabio mourn

Uduaghan- Oborevwori receives remains, Obasanjo, Akpabio mourn

Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, on Tuesday received the remains of former Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan at Osubi Airport and later visited his family to offer condolences following his death on Monday at the age of…

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‘An Icon’- Tinubu, Makinde, Abiodun Pay Tribute To Afenifere Leader Fasoranti

‘An Icon’- Tinubu, Makinde, Abiodun Pay Tribute To Afenifere Leader Fasoranti

President Bola Tinubu, Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, and the Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, have paid tribute to the leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Reuben Fasoranti, who died on Tuesday.…

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Ex-Delta governor, Emmanuel Uduaghan, dies at 71

Ex-Delta governor, Emmanuel Uduaghan, dies at 71

Former Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, is dead. He died after a brief illness at the age of 71. The Uduaghan family announced his death in a statement signed by Toju Andre Uduaghan on…

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Police ‘Lost Control’ During Nationwide Protests In France, Says Interior Minister

Police ‘Lost Control’ During Nationwide Protests In France, Says Interior Minister

French police “lost control” during nationwide protests marred by violence over the weekend, the interior minister admitted on Monday, with President Emmanuel Macron calling for a security review. Macron also refused Interior Minister Laurent Nunez’s…

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NIGERIA DISAGREES WITH WORLD BANK OVER ₦7.7tn DEBT INTEREST PAYMENTS

NIGERIA DISAGREES WITH WORLD BANK OVER ₦7.7tn DEBT INTEREST PAYMENTS

The Federal Government has disagreed with the World Bank on the latter’s concerns that interest payments of N7.7tn in the first half of 2026 threaten the country’s debt sustainability. The ministry stated its position in…

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Makinde, FG bicker over ‘withheld’ N250b NLNG allocation

Makinde, FG bicker over ‘withheld’ N250b NLNG allocation

Presidency has accused Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, of misleading the public over federal revenue allocations, recalling his description of increased Federation Account inflows to states as “voodoo”. It also dismissed his claim that the…

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