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18/12/2025

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  Montage Africa Media Limited has recognised Ms. Veronica Odu and Ms. Nwodo Esther with the Distinguished Service & Commitment Award for their exceptional dedication and long-standing contributions to the organisation. The honour acknowledges their professionalism, loyalty, and meaningful impact o...

18/12/2025

BY TONY UDOKA Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has firmly dismissed speculation that he may defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), declaring that he remains firmly outside the party. “I am not APC, and I am not about to become APC,” Makinde said on Wednesday in Abuja. The governo...

18/12/2025

BY TONY UDOKA Members of the National Forum of Former Legislators have passed a vote of confidence on the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Mohammed Matawalle, amid criticisms over his role in addressing insecurity. The endorsement came during a solidarity visit to Matawalle in Abuja. National Co...

18/12/2025

BY TONY UDOKA The Labour Party has formally launched an ambitious nationwide membership revalidation and registration drive aimed at mobilising over 10 million Nigerians ahead of the 2027 general elections. The initiative was unveiled in Abuja on Wednesday by the Senator Nenadi Usman–led Interim N...

18/12/2025

BY TONY UDOKA The Bauchi State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Caretaker Committee has declared that it has taken over the party’s structure in the state, distancing itself from Governor Bala Mohammed and pledging loyalty to the party’s National Working Committee (NWC). Speaking at a press confer...

18/12/2025

BY TONY UDOKA Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, on Wednesday, criticised President Bola Tinubu’s government over the proposed tax reforms. Speaking at a State of the Nation press conference at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre in Abuja, ...

18/12/2025

The people of Igbanke, an Anioma-Ika-speaking community domiciled within Orhionmwon Local Government Area of Edo State, have endorsed the bill for the creation of Anioma State, while demanding their inclusion in the proposal before the National Assembly. They made their position known in a letter su...

18/12/2025

Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, has approved the appointment of new commissioners, board chairmen, executive secretaries and other senior officials into various positions in the state government. The appointments were announced in a statement issued on Wednesday by the Secretary to...

18/12/2025

The Senator representing Kaduna South, Sunday Marshall Katung, has defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The defection was announced on Wednesday in a letter read by Senate President Godswill Akpabio during plenary. Katung said the PDP had become fr...

18/12/2025

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has dismissed claims of internal divisions in Gombe State, insisting that the party remains united and fully aligned with its national leadership as it intensifies preparations ahead of future elections. A leading member of the party in the state, Muhammad Jibri...

18/12/2025

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Adamawa chapter, on Wednesday observed a peaceful protest, urging the Federal Government to double efforts to end insecurity, kidnapping and abduction of students in the country. Speaking at the protest in Yola, Mr Muhammad Haruna, National President, Senior Staff....

18/12/2025

No fewer than 197 survivors of Boko Haram attacks and Conflict-Related Sexual Violence (CRSV) have been rehabilitated and supported across Damaturu, Bade and Potiskum local government areas of Yobe State. The Project Coordinator of the Global Survivors Fund (GSF), Mr Michael Ezinkwo, disclosed this....