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    Day: September 6, 2025

    Atiku Accuses Tinubu of Targeting Opposition Ahead of 2027 Polls Presidency Denies Clampdown Allegation

    September 6, 2025 (updated September 6, 2025) Published by Standard Focus

    Atiku Accuses Tinubu of Targeting Opposition Ahead of 2027 PollsPresidency Denies Clampdown Allegation Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration of orchestrating a clampdown on opposition figures in a bid to weaken rivals ahead of the 2027 general elections. Atiku, who contested the 2023 presidential election under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), described recent developments... Read more

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    Ndume Seeks Special Priority for North-East in Tinubu’s 2025 Supplementary, 2026 Budgets

    September 6, 2025 (updated September 6, 2025) Published by Standard Focus

    Ndume Seeks Special Priority for North-East in Tinubu’s 2025 Supplementary, 2026 Budgets Former Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, has called on President Bola Tinubu to initiate special priority projects for the North-East, stressing the urgent need to tackle the region’s lingering infrastructural deficits caused by years of insurgency. Ndume’s appeal followed a recent meeting between President Tinubu and the six governors... Read more

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    Mawlud: Emulate Virtues of Prophet Muhammad, Pray for Nigeria – Kalu Urges Muslims

    September 6, 2025 (updated September 6, 2025) Published by Standard Focus

    Mawlud: Emulate Virtues of Prophet Muhammad, Pray for Nigeria - Kalu Urges Muslims The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Benjamin Kalu has urged the Muslim Ummah to emulate the humility, justice and fairness of Prophet Muhammad. Kalu stated this in a statement felicitating with Nigerians especially the Muslim Community on the occasion of Eid-ul-Mawlud which marks the... Read more

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    Eid-el-Maulud: Nigeria drifting to dictatorship, hunger – PDP Governors warn

    September 6, 2025 (updated September 6, 2025) Published by Standard Focus

    Eid-el-Maulud: Nigeria drifting to dictatorship, hunger - PDP Governors warn ABUJA - The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum (PDP-GF) has warned that Nigeria is moving towards dictatorship, worsening hunger, and insecurity. According to a statement marking Eid-el-Maulud and signed by Mr. Emmanuel Agbo, Director General of the Forum, on behalf of its chairman, Senator Bala Mohammed, Governor of Bauchi State.... Read more

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    Young Interior Designer Killed by Ex-Boyfriend in Lagos

    September 6, 2025 (updated September 6, 2025) Published by Standard Focus

    Young Interior Designer Killed by Ex-Boyfriend in Lagos A young interior designer, Deborah Moses, popularly known as Deborah Porsche, has been brutally murdered in Lagos, allegedly by her ex-boyfriend months after their breakup. The tragic incident, which occurred late Wednesday night, has triggered outrage from family members, neighbours, and rights activists, who are demanding swift justice. According to reports, the... Read more

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    76 Security Personnel killed in last one year – Gov Alia

    September 6, 2025 (updated September 6, 2025) Published by Standard Focus

    76 Security Personnel killed in last one year - Gov Alia ..donates N5m to each family of deceased The governor of Benue state, Governor Hyacinth Alia has revealed that no fewer than 76 security personnel have been killed in the course of discharging their duties in the last one year in Benue. Alia stated this while receiving families of the... Read more

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    Zulum Gifts N300,000 to Parents of 90 pupils in Borno

    September 6, 2025 (updated September 6, 2025) Published by Standard Focus

    Zulum Gifts N300,000 to Parents of 90 pupils in Borno Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State announced donation of N300,000 to each of the parents of about 90 students who were enrolled into Junior Secondary School to pursue Western Education at Government Day Secondary School, Gajigana in Magumeri Local Government area. Gajigana, a very populated community in Magumeri local government... Read more

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    NSCDC, Security Agencies Repel Bandit Attacks, Restore Peace in Plateau Communities

    September 6, 2025 (updated September 6, 2025) Published by Standard Focus

    NSCDC, Security Agencies Repel Bandit Attacks, Restore Peace in Plateau Communities ABUJA — The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says it has successfully foiled repeated bandit attacks on farming communities in Qua’an-Pan Local Government Area of Plateau State, restoring relative peace and enabling displaced residents to begin returning home. The Corps, in a statement issued Friday by its... Read more

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