Wike has rejected allegations that he rigged the 2023 presidential election, explaining the G5 strategy against Atiku and addressing the controversy over Rivers.
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Wike Reveals Strategy He Says Was Used Against Atiku in 2023 as 2027 Contest Takes Shape!
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WHO Expands Contraceptive Options for Women as New Male Methods Move Closer to Development!
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ASCSN Suspends Unity Colleges Strike Over King’s College Concession, But Resumption Dispute Persists!
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NSCDC Arrests Three Over Alleged NNPC Pipeline Vandalism in Abuja!
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Oyo Strengthens Family Planning Services with ₦50m Investment, Nearly 4,000 Health Workers!
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Army Urges Defence Journalists to Balance Security Reporting, Highlight Troops’ Sacrifices!
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PSG Star Achraf Hakimi to Stand Trial for Rape After France’s Top Court Rejects Appeal!
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Tinubu Welcomes $12m Abuja Entrepreneurship Centre, Targets Stronger MSME Ecosystem!
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OK Movement Rejects Merger With NDC, Insists on Independent Structure Ahead of 2027!
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PDP Declares 40-Day Mourning, Sets Up 11-Man Committee for Late Kogi Governor Ibrahim Idris!
The PDP in Kogi State has declared 40 days of mourning for former governor Ibrahim Idris and set up an 11-man committee to coordinate its burial activities.
Bauchi Begins Gratuity Payment to 1,700 Retirees as Long-Standing Arrears Face Clearance!
Bauchi State has begun gratuity payments to 1,700 retirees as the government starts implementing its plan to clear outstanding retirement benefits.