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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has lost its new national secretariat located at the Central Area, Abuja, as well as Wadata Plaza, to a revocation exercise by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike.
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President Bola Tinubu is currently presiding over an emergency meeting with principal officers of the National Assembly and top security chiefs at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, as tensions escalate in Rivers State. The meeting follows growing concerns over political instability in the oil-rich state, where a standoff between factions loyal to the Minister of the…
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The Senate has passed a bill through its second reading to amend the Nigeria Data Protection Act, 2023, mandating social media platforms to establish physical offices within Nigeria. The bill, sponsored by Senator Ned Nwoko (Delta North), seeks to ensure that multinational social media corporations such as Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, WhatsApp, YouTube, TikTok,…
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Following concerns over errors and discrepancies in some bills transmitted to the President for assent, which were declined, the House of Representatives on Tuesday mandated a stricter verification process for authenticated bills before transmission to the President. This followed a motion during the plenary session presented by the lawmaker representing Jibia/Kaita Federal Constituency of Katsina…
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The Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned that it may suspend or expel the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, over alleged anti-party activities. The party, led by its Acting Chairman, Nname Robinson Ewor, accused Wike of actions that have brought the PDP into disrepute, adding that…