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Jul

2025

2027 Presidential Election: ADC Constitution Against Obi, Favours Atiku, Amaechi

POLITICS##RotimiAmaechi, #ADC, #ADCconstitution, #ADCdisqualifiesPeterObi, #ADCNWC, #AlhajiAtikuAbubakar, #Atikudecampsfrompdp, #DrPeterObi

2027 Presidential Election: ADC Constitution Against Obi, Favours Atiku, Amaechi Following the recent disqualification of some individuals affiliated with other political parties from seeking the party’s top ticket by the African Democratic Congress (ADC), the party has ruled out the former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, from contesting under the party’s platform. This is even as Obi, despite having openly identified with the ADC and declared his intention to contest the presidency in 2027, is yet to resign his membership of the Labour Party. Meanwhile, the prospects of two other contenders, former vice president Atiku Abubakar and ex-Rivers governor…

Jul

2025

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13 EBONYI INDIGENES:WANEP Condemns gruesome massacre, charges Anambra govt. on security

NEWS#CharlesChukwumuSoludo, #FENRAD, #Killingof13EbonyiindigenesinAnambra, #WANEP, #WestAfricanNetworkforPeacebuilding

13 EBONYI INDIGENES:WANEP Condemns gruesome massacre, charges Anambra govt. on security The West African Network for Peacebuilding (WANEP) Southeast Nigeriahas expressed grief over the unwarranted, gruesome massacring of 13 innocent Ebonyi indigenes in Ogboji community, Orumba, South Local Government Area of Anambra State. The group expressed utter dismay in a statement jointly signed by Comrade Nelson Nnanna NwaforSoutheast Zonal Coordinator, WANEP, and the state coordinators across the Southeast region which was made available to Famousreporters.com today, July 19, 2025, lamenting that thirteen lives were "lost under circumstances that defy comprehension and humanity". The group, amidst devastation, called for efficient collaboration…

Jul

2025

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Brave Journalist washed away by flood during live broadcast

FOREIGN NEWS, Oddity#BravePakistanijournalist, #Pakistaniflood

Brave Journalist washed away by flood during live broadcast A scary incident happened today in Pakistan, as a courageous Journalist was washed away by a deadly flood during a live broadcast. Pakistan has been reeling under heavy rains, which reportedly has been wreaking havoc in the eastern region of the nation, killing as many as 54 people in the last 24 hours, This was disclosed by an official of the country, on Thursday This was seen in a heart-rending video that has gone viral across social media, as a Pakistani Journalist, was swept away by raging floodwaters while on a…

Jul

2025

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Nenadi Usman emerges Labour Party’s interim national chairman

POLITICS#LabourParty, #NenadiUsman

Nenadi Usman emerges Labour Party's interim national chairman Senator Nenadi Usman has been elected as the interim national chairman of the Labour Party (LP). Usman was elected following a meeting of the party’s national executive committee (NEC) held in Abuja today, Friday, July 18. A former Senator representing Abia central, Darlington Nwokocha was also elected as the interim national secretary. The appointments are part of efforts by the faction to reconstitute the party’s leadership ahead of a national convention. The newly constituted interim national working committee is expected to oversee the affairs of the party until a new NEC is…

Jul

2025

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JUST IN: Prosecution failed to counter 10 issues raised by Defense

IPOB, LEGAL#BiafraAgitation, #ipob, #MaziNnamdiKanu, #Prosecution

JUST IN: Prosecution failed to counter 10 issues raised by Defense The defence team representing Nnamdi Kanu told a Federal High Court in Abuja that the prosecution failed to address ten key issues they raised in their no-case submission, urging the court to acquit the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Kanu’s lead counsel, Kanu Agabi (SAN), at the resumed hearing today, Friday, July 18, 2025, argued that the prosecution did not prove any element of the terrorism charges brought against the defendant. According to him, despite several broadcasts cited by the prosecution, no individual was brought…

Jul

2025

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Minister Musawa Leads 1st Creative Industry Mapping, Creates Over 2.5 Million Jobs

NATIONAL NEWS#CCI, #CreativeandCulturalIndustries, #HannatuMusaMusawa, #MinistryofArtsCultureandTourism

Minister Musawa Leads 1st Creative Industry Mapping, Creates Over 2.5 Million Jobs The Honourable Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism, and the Creative Economy, Hon. Hannatu Musa Musawa (Esq.) has achieved a milestone through her first-ever Creative and Cultural Industries (CCI) Mapping, which has yielded over 2.5 million jobs across Nigeria’s creative sector. Abuja, Nigeria In a bold and visionary step toward economic diversification and inclusive prosperity, the Honourable Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism, and the Creative Economy is proud to announce the successful completion of Phase One of Nigeria’s first-ever Creative and Cultural Industries (CCI) Mapping. This groundbreaking data initiative…

Jul

2025

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Police Operatives Nab Kidnappers, Rescue 31 Victims In Taraba, Edo State

NEWS, SECURITY#kidnap, #Kidnapvictims

Police Operatives Nab Kidnappers, Rescue 31 Victims In Taraba, Edo State In a sustained effort against banditry and kidnapping, the Nigeria Police Force has again recorded significant breakthroughs in Taraba and Edo States, successfully rescuing thirty-one (31) kidnapped victims in two separate coordinated operations, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report. In Edo State on Friday, July 11th, 2025, at about 7:20 pm, police operatives of the state command responded to an attack along the Fugar-Agenebode road in Etsako East Local Government Area, where suspected kidnappers ambushed commuters, resulting in the death of two persons and the…

Jul

2025

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Implement ECOWAS Court Judgment on Blasphemy Laws, MRA Urges FG

NEWS#ACHPR, #AfricanCharter, #Blasphemy, #ECOWAS, #HumanAndPeoples’Rights, #ICCPR, #InternationalCovenantOnCivilandPoliticalRights, #KanoState’sblasphemylaws, #MondayArunsi, #MRA

Implement ECOWAS Court Judgment on Blasphemy Laws, MRA Urges FG Mr. Monday Arunsi, Acting Head of MRA’s Legal DepartmentLagos, Wednesday, July 16, 2025: Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has called on the Federal Government to take urgent measures to implement and give full effect to the April 9, 2025 judgment of the ECOWAS Court of Justice, which declared aspects of Kano State’s blasphemy laws a violation of Nigeria’s obligations under the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR). Urging the Government to promptly comply with the Court’s directive to bring…

Jul

2025

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Art, Culture, Tourism, Ministry Refutes Misleading Article

NEWS#HannatuMusaMusawa

Art, Culture, Tourism, Ministry Refutes Misleading Article The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy has distanced itself from claims made in a July 12, 2025 article published by African Travel Times, titled “A Bitter Irony: UAE’s Sanctions Undermine African Trust After Africa-Backed Win for UN Tourism Role.” In a press statement signed by the Minister, Hannatu Musa Musawa, the Ministry emphasized that the views expressed in the article do not represent the position of the Minister, the Ministry, or the Federal Government of Nigeria. According to the statement, Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) maintain…

Jul

2025

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EXPOSED: ‘Obi has secured new platform for 2027 not ADC -SELF to Coalition group

POLITICS#2027ADC, #ADC, #Coalition, #DrPeterObi, #South-SouthEmergingLeaders’Forum

EXPOSED: 'Obi has secured new platform for 2027 not ADC -SELF to Coalition group A South-South political group has revealed that former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi has secured a fresh political party in readiness for his 2027 presidential bid. ‎The South-South Emerging Leaders’ Forum (SELF) made the claim in a statement released on Thursday in Abuja. The group accused Obi of secretly planning to abandon the African Democratic Congress (ADC) coalition ahead of the 2027 elections. ‎According to a statement signed by the group’s National Coordinator, Comrade Benjamin Kolowei, a reliable information suggests that Mr. Obi has already…