August 15, 2025

Politics

Politics

LASIEC Warns Lagosians to Disregard Fake Local Government Election Notice

The Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission (LASIEC) has issued a stern warning to the public, urging citizens to ignore a fake notice circulating on social media and online platforms regarding the 2025 local government elections. This notice, which falsely claims to be from LASIEC, has been described as misleading and without any official standing. In

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Scottish Premiership: Hibernian Lead at Rangers While Aberdeen, Dundee, and Kilmarnock Hold Advantage

The Scottish Premiership witnessed an exciting turn of events today as Hibernian took a surprising lead against Rangers at Ibrox Stadium. Meanwhile, Aberdeen, Dundee, and Kilmarnock all found themselves ahead in their respective fixtures, adding further intrigue to the league standings. Hibernian’s performance against Rangers has been a highlight of the day, with the Edinburgh

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Has PDP Acting National Chairman Umar Damagum Resigned? Clarification Emerges

There has been widespread speculation surrounding the resignation of the Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Damagum. Reports recently circulated suggesting that Damagum had stepped down from his position, sparking reactions across social media and the political landscape. However, recent developments have cleared up the confusion. According to sources within the

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President Tinubu Appoints New Managing Director for Ajaokuta Steel Company

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed a new Managing Director for the Ajaokuta Steel Company, a key move aimed at revitalizing Nigeria’s steel sector. The appointment was made public and it’s part of the administration’s broader efforts to revamp strategic industries and boost the country’s industrial capacity. The new Managing Director is expected to lead

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APC Denies Allegations of President Tinubu Planning to Replace Shettima in 2027 Election

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has addressed recent rumors suggesting that President Bola Tinubu is planning to “dump” Vice President Kashim Shettima in the 2027 election. These speculations have sparked debates and raised concerns among party members and political observers. In a statement released to the media, the APC dismissed the claims, reaffirming the party’s

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Has PDP Acting National Chairman Umar Damagum Resigned? Clarification Emerges

There has been widespread speculation surrounding the resignation of the Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Umar Damagum. Reports recently circulated suggesting that Damagum had stepped down from his position, sparking reactions across social media and the political landscape. However, recent developments have cleared up the confusion. According to sources within the

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Global Markets Reel as Trump’s Tariffs Spark Worst Week for US Stocks Since COVID-19 Pandemic

In a dramatic turn of events, the U.S. stock market has experienced its worst week since the COVID-19 pandemic, with all three major indexes—Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq—plummeting over 5% on Friday alone. This downturn follows President Donald Trump’s announcement of sweeping tariffs, including a 10% charge on goods from the UK and other

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President Tinubu Appoints New Managing Director for Ajaokuta Steel Company

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed a new Managing Director for the Ajaokuta Steel Company, a key move aimed at revitalizing Nigeria’s steel sector. The appointment, which was made public on [Date], is part of the administration’s broader efforts to revamp strategic industries and boost the country’s industrial capacity. The new Managing Director is expected

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Umahi Announces Installation of CCTV on Third Mainland Bridge to Curb Suicides and Illegal Sand Mining

The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has revealed that Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras have been installed on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos, as part of a larger initiative aimed at enhancing safety and security. Umahi, speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today program on Friday, emphasized that the new surveillance system is designed not only

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Court Delays Ruling on Defection Suit Against 27 Pro-Wike Lawmakers in Rivers State

The Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has reserved its ruling on a suit challenging the alleged defection of 27 members of the Rivers State House of Assembly, all of whom are loyal to Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. The Labour Party filed the suit, seeking to have the seats of these

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