Of the three candidates, only Mrs Badejo-Okusanya secured additional votes that were substantial enough to increase her share of the total votes cast.
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The call was made during a stakeholder dissemination workshop titled “From the Airwaves to Stronger Families: Evaluating Parenting 101 with Isang and Shaping the Future of Parenting Support in Akwa Ibom State,”
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“Democracy dies in darkness.” I thought about those words this week as I walked past The Washington Post headquarters on K Street in northwest, downtown Washington D.C. Some phrases become so familiar that they risk fading into the background. Then a particular moment restores their weight, reminding us that they were never merely a newspaper’s […]
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The Nigeria Archery Federation is seeking corporate sponsorship to be able to attend more championships
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![The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Amb. Sola Enikanolaiye and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ghana, Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa had a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the ongoing ECOWAS Mid-Year Summit in Freetown, Sierra Leone, on Friday, 17 July 2026 [PHOTO CREDIT: @NigeriaMFA]](https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2026/07/Screenshot-2026-07-18-202132.jpg?fit=963%2C551&ssl=1)
“Migrants should not be subjected to mob violence or collective punishment based on their nationality,” the statement read in part.
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At the launch of the fourth edition in Lagos on Friday, organisers announced that 100 grassroots clubs will compete for a ₦20 million prize package..
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The Citizens Democratic Alliance says INEC has yet to issue its Certificate of Registration despite a Federal High Court order directing the electoral commission to do so within seven days of receiving the Certified True Copy of the judgement.
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The judge, who affirmed the leadership of Mohammed Abdulrahman-led PDP – the faction loyal to the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike – said “the preliminary objections filed by all the defendants succeed.”
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Its return to profitability owed not so much to revenue growth as to cost cutting, as insurance revenue, its core income source, retreated by 3.2 per cent from the half-year 2025 level to N16.3 billion.
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In the name of Allah, Most Merciful, the Bestower of Mercy. All praise is due to Allah, the Lord of the worlds and Lord of all creation — may the salutations of Allah, His peace and blessings be upon the noblest of all of the Prophets and Messengers, Muhammad, upon his family, his Companions and […]
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