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FULL TEXT: Tinubu’s 65th Independence Day address to Nigerians

Fellow Nigerians, Today marks the 65th anniversary of our great nation’s Independence. As we reflect on the significance of this day and our journey of nationhood since October 1, 1960, when our founding fathers accepted the instruments of self-government from colonial rule, let us remember their sacrifice, devotion, and grand dream of a strong, prosperous,...

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BREAKING: Governor Fubara arrives in Port Harcourt, resumes duty

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara received a rousing welcome from his supporters at the Port Harcourt International Airport, Omagwa, on Friday, after the expiration of the six-month emergency rule. He landed at the airport around 11:50 am and headed to the Government House, Port Harcourt. Rivers people have been eagerly waiting for his return since...

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We’ll not negotiate with bandits, says Radda

Gov. Dikko Radda of Katsina State has said that the State Government will not seek negotiation with bandits terrorising some parts of the state but ready to welcome peace. Radda said this while inaugurating 100 additional Community Watch Corps (C-Watch) in Katsina on Wednesday. He said that when his administration launched the C-Watch initiative about...

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Red Cross urges Yobe communities to embrace handwashing

The Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS), Yobe branch, has urged communities to embrace regular handwashing as a critical step in preventing disease and promoting healthier living across the state. Speaking in Damaturu on Wednesday during the 2025 Global Handwashing Day, themed “Our Hands, Our Future,” Branch Secretary Garba Alhaji-Mai stressed the need for daily hand hygiene, especially...

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Anambra 2025: CSOs urge INEC to prioritise activities of electoral officers

Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to pay close attention to the quality and activities of the electoral officers deployed for the Nov. 8 Anambra governorship election. The CSOs representatives made the call during INEC’s quarterly meeting with CSOs in Abuja on Wednesday. Mr Ezenwa Nwagwu, Executive Director...

Anambra 2025: CSOs urge INEC to prioritise activities of electoral officers

Anambra 2025: CSOs urge INEC to prioritise activities of electoral officers

dantpcn6 hours ago04 mins

Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to pay close attention to the quality…

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Borno leads as INEC online pre-registration hits 7.4m

Borno leads as INEC online pre-registration hits 7.4m

dantpcn1 day ago03 mins

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has recorded a total of 7,415,760 online pre-registration in the ongoing nationwide…

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INEC denies disobeying court order on AC leadership crisis

INEC denies disobeying court order on AC leadership crisis

dantpcn5 days ago03 mins

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has denied media reports alleging that it disobeyed an order from the Federal High…

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Olu Apata congratulates Prof. Amupitan on appointment as INEC Chairman

Olu Apata congratulates Prof. Amupitan on appointment as INEC Chairman

dantpcn5 days ago02 mins

The Olu of Apata, Oba Frederick Balogun on Friday congratulated Prof. Joash Amupitan (SAN) on his appointment as Chairman of…

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Lawyer prays court to stop Jonathan from contesting 2027 presidential poll

Lawyer prays court to stop Jonathan from contesting 2027 presidential poll

dantpcn1 week ago09 mins

A lawyer, Johnmary Jideobi, on Monday, prayed the Federal High Court in Abuja to bar ex-President Goodluck Jonathan from contesting…

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Fire razes INEC Ika North-East office in Delta

Fire razes INEC Ika North-East office in Delta

dantpcn11 months ago02 mins

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says 706 of its ballot boxes and other election materials have been destroyed by…

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