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There was a mild drama in the national assembly as the APC governorship candidate in Rivers State announced his resignation from the party ahead of the 2027 election

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Just in: APC shrinks as 2 federal lawmakers resign

The ruling APC has suffered a major setback ahead of the 2027 general election as two popular and prominent federal lawmakers announced their resignations.

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Nigerian military air strikes kill key terrorist commanders

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Lady mentions amount she was charged for cooking gas in her area, video gets attention

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Akpabio gives hope to senators who lost primaries, “Congratulations in advance"

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Canada deports 97 Nigerians in 2026, gives reason and shares breakdown across countries

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Breaking: King Charles' royal navy helicopter crashes, several people die, "It is with deep sadness"

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2026: Names of Nigerian and organizations based in Nigeria on UN Security sanctions list released

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Oyo’s principal’s husband has a simple plea: Bring my wife home

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CBN releases new exchange rates as Naira appreciates by N5.74 at official market

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CBN grants approval for another commercial bank to begin operation in Nigeria

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Babban malamin musulunci, Sheikh Abdulmudallib ya samu tikitin takarar gwamna a 2027

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