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Presidency, Makinde Spat Over Tinubu’s Alleged Witholding of NLNG Dividend Due to States

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The Presidency has clarified Governor Seyi Makinde’s claim that the Federal Government is withholding N250 billion in NLNG dividends for each state of the federation, saying his view is false.
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2027: Anti-Tinubu Alliance Fractures As Kwankwaso Rejects Atiku, Says ADC Offers Nigerians No Better Alternative

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The push for a broad opposition front against President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 presidential election has suffered a fresh setback after Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso ruled out any possibility of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) withdrawing its presidential ticket for former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar of the African Democratic Congress (ADC).
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Rivers Crisis: Wike, Assembly Members, 23 Council Chairmen Meet Fubara Again In Fresh Peace Push

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Wike led a delegation comprising members of the Rivers State House of Assembly, including the Speaker, Martin Amaewhule, and chairmen of the 23 local government councils, to the meeting with Fubara and his supporters at the governor's private residence in Port Harcourt.
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2027: Your Claim Defies Logic – Presidency Accuses Makinde Of Peddling Falsehoods Over Alleged ₦9trn NLNG Dividend

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At the centre of the escalating dispute is Makinde's claim that each state was expecting ₦250 billion from NLNG dividends but that the Federal Government had decided to withhold the money until after the 2027 general election — an allegation the Presidency says “defies basic logic and economic reality.”
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France In Flames: Cost-Of-Living Revolt Explodes Into Nationwide Riots, 1,800 Arrested, Over 500 Emergency Personnel Injured

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The Interior Minister, Laurent Nuñez, said 1,800 people had been arrested and more than 500 police officers, gendarmes and firefighters injured in Saturday's unrest, as authorities faced mounting questions over the scale of the violence and the ability of security forces to contain it.
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Nasarawa 2027: Adamu Steps Up Governorship Push With ₦20m Youth Empowerment, Secures Fulani Bloc Endorsement

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The empowerment programme, held on Saturday, October 17, 2026, in Obi Local Government Area, saw each of the 200 beneficiaries receive ₦100,000 as start-up or business support.
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Nigeria, Benin, Cameroon Move To Modernise Borders, Integrate Customs Systems Under AfCFTA

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Nigeria, Benin Republic and Cameroon have moved to modernise their shared border corridors and integrate their Customs systems as part of efforts to accelerate cross-border trade and advance implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
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SERAP Sues INEC Over Failure To Account For Missing ₦126bn Electoral Funds

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The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) “over its failure to account for over ₦126.46 billion in public funds appropriated for electoral operations but allegedly diverted, lost, mismanaged or otherwise unaccounted for.”
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Saudi-Bound Drug Consignment Hidden In Palm Oil Keg Intercepted At Kano Airport As NDLEA Uncovers Over ₦7bn Powdered Tramadol, Loud In Lagos

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Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted a Saudi Arabia-bound consignment of cannabis concealed inside a gallon of palm oil at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano, as separate operations at Lagos ports uncovered powdered tramadol and Canadian Loud valued at more than ₦7 billion.
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Presidential Candidates Throw Barbs

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President Bola Tinubu’s decision to stay back in Abuja, while members of the APC Presidential Campaign Council embark on campaigns for his re-election, may colour the presidential campaign as candidates of the opposition parties pounce on the idea.
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Felix Ifijeh is a journalist with years of professional reporting experience. Known for his keen news sense, compelling storytelling and commitment to accurate, impactful reporting, he has built a reputation for turning leads into clear, engaging, and well-structured reports that resonate with readers. His work reflects deep newsroom experience and a commitment to accurate, impactful journalism.
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