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1. Kwankwaso leaves NNPP, may join APC
Former governor of Kano State and 2023 presidential candidate of the New Nigerian People’s Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has resigned his membership of the party.Read more
2. PRESIDENTIAL: Why ADC chooses consensus candidate – Spokesperson
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has reasons why it is considering adopting a consensus candidate to fly its flag in the presidential elections in 2027.Read more
3. Rivers’ former sole administrator, Ibas, approved N28 billion for CCTV at State House, state government reveals
The Rivers State Accountant General and the Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning have revealed that the administration of former sole administrator of Rivers, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (Rtd) approved ₦28 billion for the installation of Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) at State House.Read more
4. CONVENTION: Tinubu’s former aide Baba-Ahmed emerges as national chairman of the PRP
Hakeem Baba-Ahmed was on Saturday elected as National Chairman of the People’s Redemption Party (PRP).Read more
5. Why political parties fail –Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has issued a stern warning to his party members, stressing that political parties often go bankrupt not because of electoral defeats, but because of internal divisions and wrong priorities.Read more
READ ALSO: Bashir El-Rufai retracts ‘helpless’ remarks, apologizes to Shettima
6. Tinubu’s reforms boost economic growth, reduce poverty – Minister of Finance, Edun
Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Wale Edun, has said that the reforms being implemented by the Bola Tinubu government are driving economic growth and helping to reduce poverty in the country.Read more
7. Bashir El-Rufai retracts ‘helpless’ remarks, apologizes to Shettima
Bashir El-Rufai, son of former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai, has publicly apologized to Vice President Kashim Shettima for a controversial social media post in which he described the country’s number two citizen as “very helpless.”Read more
8. The NCC mandates telecommunications companies to compensate users for poor network quality
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has directed Mobile Network Operators across the country to compensate customers who experience substandard network services.Read more
9. The jet explosion incident caused the United Nigeria plane to land at Lagos Airport
United Nigeria Airlines has confirmed that one of its aircraft was damaged at Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos after being hit by a jet blast from a nearby aircraft during ground operations.Read more
10. Police bust robbery syndicate in Ibadan, recover goods worth N100 million
The Oyo State Police Command has arrested ten suspected members of an armed robbery syndicate in Ibadan, and recovered stolen goods worth about ₦100 million during the operation.Read more
