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punchng.com > diezani-uk-acquittal-wont-end-nigerias-probe-heda-says

Diezani: UK acquittal won’t end Nigeria’s probe, HEDA says

7+ hour, 7+ min ago   (487+ words) HEDA, in a statement on Sunday by its chairman, Olanrewaju Suraju, said the June 17 verdict of the Southwark Crown Court Jury should be respected but limited to the specific bribery charges prosecuted in the UK. The group said the verdict…...

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punchng.com > 2027-ododo-rallies-kogi-apc-behind-senatorial-candidate

2027: Ododo rallies Kogi APC behind senatorial candidate

14+ hour, 58+ min ago   (428+ words) Kogi State Governor Usman Ododo. The Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo, has rallied the All Progressives Congress in Kogi East to close ranks and commence mobilisation ahead of the 2027 general elections. The governor spoke on Sunday after the mobilisation tour…...

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punchng.com > 2027-budget-fg-gives-mdas-september-18-deadline

2027 budget: FG gives MDAs September 18 deadline

6+ hour, 15+ min ago   (1554+ words) File: Director-General of the Budget Office of the Federation, Tanimu Yakubu The Federal Government plans to submit the 2027 budget proposal to the National Assembly in September, in an attempt to advance the budget cycle amid persistent implementation challenges and overlapping…...

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punchng.com > alias-record-cannot-be-drowned-in-partisan-spin

Alia’s record cannot be drowned in partisan spin

6+ hour, 47+ min ago   (388+ words) Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia The commentary by the former Chief Press Secretary to Mr Samuel Ortom, and now Media Consultant to Mr Michael Aondoakaa, SAN, Dr Terver Akase, titled “Alia’s Attacks on Ortom, Aondoakaa Cannot Mask His Failure”, is…...

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punchng.com > 2027-inec-final-list-sets-off-senate-race

2027: INEC final list sets off Senate race

7+ hour, 13+ min ago   (317+ words) The release of the final list of candidates for the 2027 general elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission has heightened the battle for the 109 senatorial seats across the country. With the publication of the list, political parties and their candidates…...

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punchng.com > serap-asks-inec-to-account-for-n126-46bn-funds

SERAP asks INEC to account for N126.46bn funds

7+ hour, 34+ min ago   (925+ words) The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has given the Independent National Electoral Commission seven days to account for over N126.46bn in public funds allegedly diverted, lost, mismanaged or otherwise unaccounted for in the Auditor-General of the Federation’s 2023 audited report. SERAP made…...

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punchng.com > bandits-crimes-dont-represent-fulani-shehu-sani-tells-nigerians

Bandits don't represent Fulani, says Shehu Sani

7+ hour, 35+ min ago   (856+ words) The senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress for Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, has urged Nigerians not to judge the Fulani community by the criminal activities of a few individuals, saying ethnic identity must not be confused with criminality. Sani…...

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Bandits’ crimes don’t represent Fulani, Shehu Sani tells Nigerians

7+ hour, 37+ min ago   (856+ words) The senatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress for Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani, has urged Nigerians not to judge the Fulani community by the criminal activities of a few individuals, saying ethnic identity must not be confused with criminality. Sani…...

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punchng.com > 2027-church-must-not-become-electoral-machinery-fayemi

2027: Church must not become electoral machinery – Fayemi

7+ hour, 44+ min ago   (1347+ words) Former Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has said that while Christians may belong to different political parties and support different political strategies, the church must not become an electoral machinery for any political party. Fayemi spoke on Saturday while…...

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punchng.com > 2027-reject-vote-buying-catholic-bishops-president-tells-nigerians

2027: Reject vote-buying, Catholic Bishops’ President tells Nigerians

8+ hour, 49+ min ago   (479+ words) Most Rev. Matthew Ndagoso The President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria, Most Rev. Matthew Ndagoso, on Sunday urged Nigerians to reject vote-buying and selling ahead of the 2027 general elections. Ndagoso, who is the Archbishop of Kaduna Catholic Diocese,…...