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Abubakar polled 57,517 votes to defeat six other aspirants who participated in the primary election, John Bassey-Abang, Chairman of the APC Governorship and House of Assembly Primary Election Committee, announced on Saturday in Bauchi.
Nigerian activist, JusticeCrack has spoken about his ongoing legal challenges, while calling for accountability, justice and good governance in the country. The remarks were contained in a statement posted on JusticeCrackâs official page. According to the statement, JusticeCrack said his experience had tested him emotionally, mentally and physically, but further strengthened his belief in a [âŚ] JusticeCrack breaks silence on detention, vows not to back down
Former Tottenham defender Alan Hutton has said that the club cannot emulate Manchester United next season. Recall that Spurs is currently embroiled in another relegation battle, and fans have been reacting. On whether Spurs can morph into top-four contenders next season despite battling relegation this campaign, Hutton stated that a similar transformation in North London [...] Source from InfoStride News
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Peec, which helps brands track their presence in AI searches, offers proof of a key trend among European startups.
Members of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Cross River State on Friday conducted a voice vote to affirm the only aspirant, Dr Effiong Nyong, as their 2027 governorship candidate. The voice vote was conducted at the partyâs state secretariat on Diamond Road Calabar where significant number of members converged for the affirmation. Chairman of electoral committee, [âŚ] CâRiver: ADC conducts voice votes to elect ace broadcaster, Nyong as guber candidate
Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said that politicians will keep stealing if Nigerians do not stone them. Amaechi said this on Friday when he featured in an interview on Arise Televisionâs âPrime Timeâ. According to him, the politicians are impoverishing Nigerians, noting that it time Nigerians wake up and do the needful. âAs a governor [âŚ] âPoliticians wonât stop stealing if Nigerians donât stone usâ â Amaechi
Overcrowded camps in Gaza see a surge in skin diseases. Children are most affected as healthcare services collapse.
Prominent Islamic cleric, Ahmad Abubakar Mahmoud Gumi, has denied allegations linking him to statements supporting banditry in Nigeria, describing such claims as false, manipulated, and malicious. In a press statement posted on his verified Facebook page on Saturday, Gumi said he had observed that some of his media interviews on insecurity and banditry were being [âŚ] Videos, statements of me supporting bandits doctored â Gumi
âI am begging the government to please recover the body of my husband. I want him to have a burial site for future reference,â she said in Yoruba.
Manufacturers in Nigeria saw a temporary easing in cost pressures in the first quarter of 2026, offering a modest reprieve read more Manufacturersâ cost burden eased in Q1, but renewed price pressures raise concerns
*Party holds presidential primary today *Farah Dagogo emerges Rivers ADC governorship candidate Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja, Boniface Okoro in Umuahia, Daji Sani in Yola, Hameed Shittu in Ilorin, Blessing Ibunge
