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He described Easter as a time for celebration, reflection, and increased social activities.

Mr Gombe confirmed that two party stalwarts had already declared interest in the presidential ticket, noting that more Nigerians were welcome to participate without restriction or discrimination.

Market activity weakened, with total traded volume dropping by 31.33 per cent to 559.98 million shares.

The president commended Ms Bondi for what he described as a “tremendous job” in overseeing a broad crackdown on crime across the country, claiming that murder rates had fallen to their lowest level since 1900.

The much-talked-about INEC revalidation exercise is definitely a great approach to clean the register. However, the timing of the exercise is deeply problematic. As of this moment, the framework, scope, procedures and implications are unknown to the public, Mr Itodo said.

Mr Hunpe said the increased federal allocations to local governments must translate into tangible relief for citizens.

The NFF president said the exercise has attracted global attention from FIFA, CAF and other stakeholders, and will set a benchmark for future sporting and political elections.

According to the minister, although Nigeria faces data limitations, emerging national and regional assessments indicate a rising prevalence, with thousands of families directly affected.

He stated that he has neither asked, encouraged, nor authorised any individual to contest for any political office in the state.

The party said the commission chairman and commissioners have sided with the ruling party, All Progressives Congress (APC), and cannot be trusted to conduct credible elections in 2027.