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Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has assured residents that his administration will deliver a smooth, peaceful and rancour-free transition of power at the end of his second term in 2027, describing the plan as a deliberate effort to set a new standard in the state’s political history.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has extended Christmas greetings to Nigerians, urging citizens to draw strength from unity, compassion, and shared responsibility despite the country’s prevailing social and economic challenges.
The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has extended Christmas greetings to Nigerians, especially Christians, urging them to use the season to foster peace, love and unity across the country.
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has denounced a deadly suicide bombing that struck a mosque within the Gamboru market area of Maiduguri, describing the attack as a direct assault on communal peace and religious sanctity.
Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, has sent goodwill messages to Nigerians as Christians celebrate Christmas and the country prepares to enter the New Year, calling on citizens to embrace unity, compassion, and renewed hope for national progress.
The House of Representatives Committee investigating alleged alterations in Nigeria’s gazetted tax legislation has vowed to expedite its assignment and submit findings to the House without delay.
Nollywood Actor, Charles Okocha has received a surprise cash gift of $50,000 from popular billionaire businessman Tony Elumelu during a visit to the entrepreneur’s office in Lagos.
Nigeria’s organised labour movement has cautioned citizens against accepting any tax legislation that lacks transparency or appears compromised, warning that flawed fiscal policies could further erode public trust and deepen economic strain.
Police operatives in the Federal Capital Territory have arrested members of six separate “one-chance” criminal syndicates following intensified policing operations across Abuja.