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Obasanjo: I Rejected Plan To Make El-Rufai My Successor Because He Was Not Mature Enough

…Ex-President, Chidoka, Amosun, Others Harp On  Leadership, Culture, Moral Reform  Daud Olatunji Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Friday disclosed that he once rejected...

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Presidency Dismisses Coup Rumour As Tinubu Replaces Service Chiefs

… Presidential aide insists appointments within constitutional powers … New service chiefs to inject fresh energy into counterterrorism efforts Daud Olatunji The Presidency...

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NASS Gets 333 Fresh Demands for New States, LGAs in Ongoing Constitution Review

The National Assembly Joint Committee on Constitution Review has received a total of 333 fresh requests from Nigerians seeking the creation of new...

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Fresh Agitations Rock Constitution Review As NASS Gets 333 New Demands

…Nigeria May Get 55 New States, 278 LGAs — Constitution Review Committee …Lawmakers Consider Boundary Adjustments, Amendment Bills Daud Olatunji Fresh agitations for...

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Presidency Dismisses Coup Rumour, Says Tinubu’s Change Of Service Chiefs Routine

The Presidency on Friday dismissed claims linking President Bola Tinubu’s recent replacement of Service Chiefs to an alleged coup attempt within the military,...

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55 New States, 278 LGAs Proposed in Ongoing Constitution Review — Barau

The Deputy Senate President, Senator Jibrin Barau, on Friday disclosed that no fewer than 55 requests for new states and 278 proposals for...

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Wike Warns PDP Governors: Sidelining Me Will Bury the Party

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has warned governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) against...

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I Won’t Compromise Election Integrity — INEC Chairman, Amupitan

The newly sworn-in Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan, on Thursday vowed that the integrity of Nigeria’s...