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Vanguard

APC Primaries: Osinbajo group dares Tinubu, says VP won’t step down.

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FG cancels NDDC contracts, calls for mobilisation monies refund.

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The Nation

Absence of electoral materials, officials delay PDP primaries in Lagos.

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Obaseki, Orbih factions hold parallel primaries in Edo.

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Daily Post

POLITICS2023: Lawan clears air on withdrawing from presidential race

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Go if you don’t want to stay – De Gea tells Ronaldo, other Man United stars.

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The Cable

Abia PDP guber hopefuls reject delegates’ list, say congresses were not held.

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FG imposes tax on phone calls to finance healthcare fund.

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Return funds to our account’ — NDDC revokes 20-year-old unexecuted contracts.

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) says it has revoked unexecuted contracts awarded between 2000 and 2019 following a directive from the presidency.

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South-east APC presidential hopefuls meet in Abuja, promise to ‘align with’ Igbo candidate.

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The Punch

Deborah: Abuja, Kaduna churches, others protest, condemn jungle justice.

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FG makes health insurance compulsory for employers.

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INEC voter registration stalls at 29% one month to deadline

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Lagos Arewa community supports ban, prosecution of Okada riders.

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Ondo Amotekun nabs 4,000 suspects, says crime reducing

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President Muhammadu Buhari withhold assent to the 2021 Electoral Act

[BREAKING] Electoral Bill: Senate President reads Buhari’s letter of Withdrawal of Assent. As Buhari asks Senate to quickly Consider 2021 Appropriation Virement of N13.588 trillion. The President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan read on Tuesday, the letter of President Muhammadu Buhari withholding of assent to the 2021 Electoral Act Amendment bill. President Buhari in the letter is withholding assent to the bill citing the imposition of direct primaries as approved by the National Assembly, the National Assembly for picking candidates by political parties in the amended Electoral Act as a violation of the spirit of democracy. According to Buhari, with Direct primaries, there will be plethora of litigation from party members and stakeholders, just as he said that allowing the process would fuel corruption as well as encourage over monitorization. In the letter read during plenary after the Senators came out from a closed-door sessi...

China Offers To Assist Tackle Nigerian's Security Problems

China moves to help Nigeria tackle insecurity, Mr Cui said the move by China is part of its support to tackling the insecurity bedeviling Nigeria, disclosing that the security experts are expected to arrive Nigeria soon. Concerned about insecurity in the country, China has offered to send a high-level delegation of criminal investigation experts to meet with Nigerian security agencies. Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Cui Jianchun disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja while speaking to journalists on the sideline of the October 1, China-Nigeria friendship award to students of the Ahmadu Bello University Zaria. Mr Cui said that the move by China is part of its support to tackling the insecurity bedeviling Nigeria, disclosing that the security experts are expected to arrive Nigeria soon. “China’s Central government is really concerned about the security situation in Nigeria and also the Chinese Nationals in Nigeria. “We are working hard on how we can get support from China. I think that it ...

THE SARKIN BAI AND KINGMAKER MUKTAR ADNAN, IS DEAD.

Kano Emirate’s longest serving kingmaker and former district head of Dambatta, Mukhtar Adnan, has died.

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