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2027: Wike-backed PDP releases election schedule, pegs presidential form at N51 million

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike-backed Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has released the timetable and schedule of activities for the 2027 general elections. The party, in a schedule released on Wednesday in Abuja by its National Organizing Secretary, Umar Bature, pegged the total cost of the presidential expression of interest and nomination form at N51 million. It …

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March Revenue: FG N789.159 billion, states N657.596 billion, councils N468.826 billion

The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) shared $2.036 trillion between the federal government, states and local government councils (LGCs). The revenue was shared at the FAAC’s April meeting in Abuja. The total distributable revenue of N2.036 trillion comprised statutory revenue of N1.320 trillion, Value Added Tax (VAT) revenue of N515.391 billion and Agmentation of N200 billion. A statement issued by …

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Adelabu resigned as minister of power, to pursue ambitions to become governor

Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu has resigned from his post to pursue his ambition to become governor in the 2027 general elections. The former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is eyeing the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial ticket for next year’s gubernatorial election in Oyo State. In his resignation letter dated 22 April 2026 addressed to …

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Fugitive wildlife trafficker captured after five years on the run…

A fugitive wildlife trafficker declared wanted by the Federal High Court in Lagos has been arrested after five years on the run, in a joint operation by the National Environmental Standards and Regulators Enforcement Agency, the Nigeria Customs Service and the Wildlife Justice Commission. Shamsideen Abubakar, described as a key figure in an international trafficking ring, was arrested after an …

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