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Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Housing project to deliver 38,400 bed spaces

By Kelvin Osa Okunbor / The Nation News / October 9, 2025

The Renewed Hope Student Housing Project, a flagship initiative of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, is set to deliver over 38,400 world-class student hostel bed spaces across 24 tertiary institutions before the end of next year. The project — a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) spearheaded by the Federal Government in collaboration with Family Homes Funds Limited […]

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Akwa Ibom: Police to impound vehicles with covered number plates

By Udeme Utip / Nigerian Tribune Newspaper / October 9, 2025

Akwa Ibom State Police Command has announced that full enforcement of the nationwide ban on

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Reps probe IOCs over $20bn decommissioning, abandonment compliance gap

By Kehinde Akintola / Nigerian Tribune Newspaper / October 9, 2025

House of Representatives on Thursday resolved to probe activities of International Oil Companies (IOCs) as well as regulatory agencies over

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PDP lawmakers in Ondo Assembly defect to APC

By Matthew Atungwu / Daily Post Newspaper / October 9, 2025

Two PDP lawmakers in the Ondo State House of Assembly on Thursday, defected to the APC. With the defection, APC now has total control of the 26 seats of

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Katsina targets 70% broadband penetration by 2030: Gov Radda

By News Agency of Nigeria / Peoples Gazette News / October 9, 2025

Mr Radda underscored the need to promote digital growth in the state by expanding broadband access.

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Council Of State Confirm Yusuf As NPC Chairman

By Enioluwa Adeniyi / NaijaNews.com / October 9, 2025

The National Council of State on Thursday approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to grant prerogative of mercy to 175 inmates across correctional facilities in the country. Naija News learnt that the decision is aimed at decongesting correctional facilities and promoting restorative justice. Briefing State House correspondents after the meeting, Governor of Kaduna State, Uba Sani,

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BREAKING: Tinubu grants presidential pardon to Herbert Macaulay, 174 others

By Matthew Atungwu / Daily Post Newspaper / October 9, 2025

President Bola Tinubu has granted presidential prerogative of mercy to one of Nigeria’s founding fathers, Herbert Macaulay and 174 others across various

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Our Stance On Cannabis Oil Not FG’s Position

By Justina Otio / NaijaNews.com / October 9, 2025

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has stated that it’s submission on the exportation of cannabis oil is not an announcement of the Federal Government’s position on the issue yet. Recall that the chairman of the Agency, Mohammed Marwa had stated that while it is against local consumption of cannabis oil, it is not