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Tinubu: Drama as Wike lists those behind him, "we don't need governor"

FCT Minister has listed him main supporters who are mobilising for the re-election of President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 poll, saying no governor is needed.

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Christian genocide: US lawmaker Moore addresses alleged plot to divide Nigeria

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Breaking: Former Nigerian president’s daughter declares bid for governorship in Southwest state

Prof. Iyabo Obasanjo, daughter of former President Obasanjo, declares her candidacy for Ogun State governorship in 2027 under APC, marking her political comeback.

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"The president broke protocol": Buhari's ex-aide reacts as Tinubu hosts top gov

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2Baba shares why Fela, Wizkid comparison is ridiculous, singles out Burna Boy among the 'big 3'

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Aunty Ajara passes away following battle with kidney ailment, elder brother appreciates supporters

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31 Killed, 169 others injured as major mosque bombed during Friday prayers

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Okonjo-Iweala hails Nigerian author over article advocating girl-child education in north

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Timini Egbuson and Bimbo Ademoye trend as actor sweetly celebrates actress on her birthday

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Fresh trouble for ex-minister after dumping Tinubu's cabinet

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"Took my shahada": Rapper Central Cee opens up on converting to Islam, speaks on his new Muslim name

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US president Trump faces sharp criticism after posting video of Obama and Michelle on Truth Social

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List of 10 African countries with highest defence budgets in 2026, Nigeria not in top 3

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Horrific video shows devastating aftermath of mosque blast that killed 31, injured 169

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