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The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has alleged that the Benue State Government orchestrated the recent blockade of Peter Obi’s
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The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has alleged that the Benue State Government orchestrated the recent blockade of Peter Obi’s
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Former Super Eagles head coach Augustine “Cerezo” Eguavoen has been appointed to lead Nigeria’s senior women’s national team, the Super Falcons, on a temporary basis.
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The Benue State Government has firmly denied any knowledge of a recent visit to the state by the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress
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The convoy of Peter Obi, the 2027 presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), was on Tuesday intercepted and blocked by suspected political thugs
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Governors of the South-South region, including Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno, have resolved to unify their states into a formidable regional economic bloc driven
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Contrary to widespread reports suggesting world football governing body FIFA and the National Sports Commission (NSC) delegation—led by NSC Chairman Mallam Shehu Dikko and Director
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Benue Gov’t Denies Knowledge of Peter Obi’s Visit Amid Allegations of Youth Blockade
The Benue State Government has firmly denied any knowledge of a recent visit to the state by the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress
Tension in Benue as Suspected Thugs Block Peter Obi’s Convoy
The convoy of Peter Obi, the 2027 presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), was on Tuesday intercepted and blocked by suspected political thugs
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