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PDP, ADC, NNPP Urge Conference Committee To Override Senate, Mandate Electronic Vote Transmission

The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), African Democratic Party (ADC), and the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) have jointly criticised the Senate over its decision to reject a proposal mandating real-time electronic transmission of election results from polling units.

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Bandits Release One Kidnap Victim After Ransom, One Dead, Two Still Held After December 2025 Kogi Abduction

Fresh developments have emerged in the aftermath of the Odo-Ere attack in Yagba West Local Government Area of Kogi State, as one of the abducted victims, Engr. Shina Ajere, was released on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, following the payment of an undisclosed ransom. Sources confirmed that Ajere was freed in Sanbogiri, near Okunran, after negotiations

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Kwara Resident Narrates How Terrorists Behind Massacre Spoke Benin Republic Language, Shot Men Dead, Spared Women

A resident of the Kwara State community attacked by a group of terrorists days ago has disclosed that the assailants who killed more than 100 people spoke a local language associated with the Republic of Benin, selectively targeted men for execution, and spared women during the massacre.

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OSOPADEC: The Dangerous Silence Feeding Rot In Our Communities, By Icon-James Tam

The Ondo State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission (OSOPADEC) is once again in the news not for development or impact, but for allegations of financial misconduct running into hundreds of millions. Yet, what is more shocking than the allegations themselves is the loud and suspicious silence that has followed.

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Nigerian Resident Doctors Warn Against Medical Misinformation Following Singer Nanyah’s Death From Snake Bite

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has expressed deep concern over what it described as widespread medical misinformation following the reported death of a young singer, Ifunaya Nwangene, popularly known as Nanyah, from complications related to a snake bite at a hospital in Abuja.

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“Bloody Tuesday”: Amnesty International Slams Tinubu Government As Terrorists Ravage Kwara, Katsina, Benue

Global human rights body, the Amnesty International has condemned the alarming escalation of killings and abductions for ransom across Nigeria, warning that the continued bloodshed reflects the utter failure of Nigerian authorities to protect lives and property.

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