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2027 Senate Race: Ogun East APC formally introduces Dapo Abiodun as consensus candidate

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Tuesday received a major political boost as leaders, delegates and stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun East Senatorial District formally unveiled and endorsed him as the consensus candidate of the area for the 2027 senatorial elections. The endorsement, described by party leaders as a collective decision aimed at ensuring quality …

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Customs intercepts $6.7 billion worth of cannabis, rice and others in Ogun border crackdown

The Ogun I Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted contraband items with a customs-cleared value of N6.77 billion in a major anti-smuggling operation across the state’s border corridors. The Acting Controller of the Customs Area, Deputy Controller Olukayode Afeni, disclosed this during a press conference in Idiroko, Ogun State on Tuesday, stressing that the seizures were recorded …

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NGX: Equity markets continue to grow rapidly as investors earned N1.3tr

Investors in the Nigerian equity market earned N1.3 trillion at the close of trading on Tuesday and continues to rise. This follows a surge in the prices of shares such as Unilever, UPL and Union Homes REIT, among others, on the stock exchange floor. The benchmark All-Share Index (ASI) index increased to 250,481.42 points from 244,670.65 points the previous day. …

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Favor Ashe disqualified from men’s 100 meters at African championships

Abayomi Ademola Nigeria’s hopes of making a strong start in the men’s 100 meters at the African Athletics Championships suffered an early setback after Favor Ashe was disqualified for a false start during the qualifiers in Ghana. The Nigerian sprinter was competing in Heat 2 and had initially completed the race before officials announced his disqualification following a start review. …

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