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Era of Fringe Politics Over, Mbah Declares as APC Flags Off E-Registration in Enugu

Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, says the Enugu State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) aims to build a two-million-member base, noting that the era of fragmented politics that... Read more »
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While We Sleep, You Keep Watch — Diri Hails Nigerian Army’s Sacrifices

Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has lauded the Nigerian Army for the sacrifices made by soldiers in protecting the country, describing their efforts as vital for national security and peace. Governor... Read more »
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FG Unveils 2026 Budget Allocations for MDAs, Defence, Works, Finance Take Lion’s Share

The Federal Government has released the proposed 2026 budget allocations to Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), revealing a strong focus on security, infrastructure, economic management and social services. According to the breakdown,... Read more »
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Trump to Meet US Oil Giants Over Venezuela’s Vast Crude Reserves

US President Donald Trump will meet the heads of major US oil companies on Friday, aiming to convince them to support his plans in Venezuela, a country whose energy resources he says... Read more »
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U.S. Detains Former Ghanaian Finance Minister Over Immigration Status

Former Ghanaian finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta has been detained by United States immigration authorities following issues linked to the status of his stay in the country, his lawyers have confirmed. Ofori-Atta, 66,... Read more »
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Former Army Chief Buratai Sue Ali-Keffi Over Defamatory Statement

Former chief of army staff Yusuf Buratai (retd.), has filed a ₦1 billion defamation suit against another retired senior military officer, Maj. Gen. Danjuma Hamisu Ali-Keffi (retd.), before the Kaduna State High... Read more »
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I’m Deeply Sorry” – Martinelli Speaks After Bradley Suffers Serious Injury

Arsenal winger Gabriel Martinelli has issued a heartfelt apology following an incident involving Liverpool defender Conor Bradley that left the young full-back seriously injured. In a statement released on Thursday, Martinelli confirmed... Read more »
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Why We Reopened Impeachment Process Against Fubara — Rivers Assembly

More details have emerged regarding the Reopening of impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara by the Rivers State House of Assembly. The Chairman of the House Committee on Information, Petitions, and Complaints,... Read more »
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“It’s Tough for Me, but Even Tougher for Their Parents” — Anthony Joshua Mourns Friends Lost in Fatal Accident

Former heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, has paid an emotional tribute to his friends who died in a tragic accident, describing the loss as deeply painful while acknowledging that their parents are... Read more »
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Break the Chains of Godfatherism: Vote for Competence in 2027

Nigerians, Wake Up! Reject Money Politics and Embrace Merit for a Prosperous Future By Alaka Media Africa | January 8, 2026 In Nigeria’s vibrant yet tumultuous political landscape, past elections continue to... Read more »
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BREAKING: Rivers Assembly Begins Impeachment Process Against Governor Fubara, Deputy

The political situation in Rivers State escalated on Thursday as members of the State House of Assembly initiated impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Odu, over allegations of... Read more »
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Loses Twin Son, Nkanu Nnamdi

Renowned author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and her husband, Dr. Ivara Esege, have lost one of their twin sons, Nkanu Nnamdi According to an official family statement released today, Nkanu Nnamdi died on... Read more »
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Nigeria Yet to Recover ₦25bn Electricity Debt from Togo, Niger, Benin

Togo, Niger, and Benin collectively owe Nigeria $17.8 million (over N25 billion at the current exchange rate) for electricity supplied under bilateral arrangements, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has revealed. In... Read more »
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I Have No Price Tag, Says Kwankwaso Amid Kano Political Tensions

Former governor of Kano State and national leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has declared that he cannot be bought, insisting that he has no “price tag” in Nigerian... Read more »
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ADC Launches Nationwide Membership Revalidation, Registration Exercise

African Democratic Congress, ADC, yesterday rolled out a nationwide membership revalidation, mobilisation and registration exercise, describing it as a deliberate push to strengthen its internal structures, grow its grassroots base and reposition... Read more »
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Rivers Deputy Governor, Ngozi Ordu, Parts Ways with Fubara After APC Defection

The Deputy Governor of Rivers State, Prof. Ngozi Nma Ordu, has reportedly fallen out with Governor Sir Siminalayi Fubara following her recent defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC), a development that... Read more »
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Mikel Backs Osimhen-Lookman Clash, Calls On-Field Fights “Signs of Competitiveness

Former Super Eagles captain, John Obi Mikel, has shared his thoughts on the on-field disagreement between Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman, insisting that such moments are a healthy sign of competitiveness rather... Read more »
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Gov. Makinde Confirms Terrorists Attack, Killing of Forest Guards in Oyo

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has confirmed the terrorists’ attack and killing of five forest guards by suspected bandits in the state. Akelicious has earlier reported that the bandits had stormed the... Read more »
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Wike’s High-Profile Quarrels With Top Nigerian Figures Go Viral

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has reportedly been involved in multiple high-profile quarrels with a long list of Nigerian political figures, stirring conversations across social and mainstream media. According... Read more »
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I’m Hungry and Unemployed’ — Man Approaches Governor Otti, Gets Immediate Help

Governor Alex Otti was today confronted by a man during an official inspection in Umuahia, who reportedly ran up to him, lamenting that he was hungry and had not been able to... Read more »