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AFCON 2023 Prognostication: Keyamo Backs Super Eagles Talent For Player Of The Tournament

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AFCON 2023 Prognostication: Keyamo Backs Super Eagles Talent For Player Of The Tournament

Keyamo Tips Ademola Lookman for AFCON 2023 Best Player After Super Eagles Quarter-Final Triumph…….CONTINUE READING....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

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Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has expressed his belief that Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman is a strong contender for the title of the best player in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

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Keyamo shared his thoughts on Twitter after Nigeria secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory against Angola in the AFCON quarter-final on Friday. In a tweet from his official account, he stated, “Hard-fought victory, but well deserving. We won because of the individual qualities of our players and especially the quality of that final ball laid to Lookman, who is likely to emerge the player of the tournament. Go, Super Eagles!!!”

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Lookman’s crucial first-half goal propelled Nigeria into the semi-final stage of the AFCON. The Atalanta star has showcased exceptional performance throughout the tournament, contributing three goals and one assist.

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The former Leicester City player is poised to contend for the title of the best player of the competition if he sustains his impressive form and if Nigeria advances to the AFCON final. With prominent players like Egypt’s Mohamed Salah, Senegal’s Sadio Mane, Morocco’s Achraf Hakimi, Cameroon’s Vincent Aboubakar, and Ghana’s Mohamed Kudus already out of the tournament, Lookman’s chances have significantly risen.

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APP Dissolves Imo State Executive Committee, Appoints Interim Caretaker.

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The Action Peoples Party (APP) has dissolved its Imo State Executive Committee and appointed an Interim Caretaker Committee to manage party affairs until further notice.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

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The decision was made during an emergency meeting of the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) and approved by the National Executive Committee (NEC). An eight-member Interim Caretaker Committee will oversee the party pending upcoming congresses.

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The committee members are: Ernest Njesi (Chairman), Emeka Onwukwe (Secretary), Henry Alaribe (Deputy Chairman, Owerri zone), Ogemdi Ezemonye (Deputy Chairman, Orlu zone), Ernest Ezirim (Deputy Chairman, Okigwe zone), Cajethan Duke (Publicity Secretary), and Peter Etoh (Treasurer).

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Speaking to the committee, APP National Chairman Uchenna Nnadi emphasized that the move aims to restore internal unity and urged the caretakers to include all members in their planning.

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The party has also formally notified the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of its readiness to conduct congresses at ward, local government, and state levels.

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In a letter dated March 2, 2026, addressed to the INEC Chairman, Nnadi and National Secretary Abu Ibrahim Bossan confirmed the dates: ward congresses on March 24, local government congresses on March 26, and state congresses on March 28.

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Atiku’s Son, Adamu Abubakar, Steps Down as Adamawa Commissioner.

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Adamu Atiku Abubakar, first son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has stepped down as Adamawa State Commissioner for Works and Energy Development.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

In a resignation letter dated March 2, 2026, addressed to Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, Adamu said his decision came after “deep personal reflection and careful consideration.”

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“I hereby formally tender my resignation from the office of Honourable Commissioner for Works and Energy Development, Adamawa State, effective today, 2nd March 2026,” the letter stated.

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He described serving in the role as a privilege and thanked the governor for the opportunity.

“It has been a rare honour to serve under your visionary leadership and contribute, in my modest capacity, to the infrastructural growth and development of our state,” he wrote.

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Adamu also expressed gratitude to the people of Adamawa State for their support.

“I remain profoundly grateful for the confidence Your Excellency placed in me throughout my tenure. Your support allowed me to perform my duties with dedication. I also sincerely appreciate the good people of Adamawa State for their prayers, understanding, and encouragement,” he added.

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He concluded with prayers for the governor: “May Allah continue to guide and strengthen you in serving our dear state.”

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Earlier reports noted that Adamu chose not to join the All Progressives Congress (APC), remaining absent from the list of 22 commissioners who accompanied Governor Fintiri when announcing their defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the APC on February 27, 2026.

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: 10 Must-Know Headlines From Nigerian Newspapers This Tuesday Morning.

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Good morning! Here’s a quick roundup of today’s top stories from Nigerian newspapers....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

  1. Olatunji Disu Confirmed as IGP – The Nigeria Police Council has approved Olatunji Disu as the new Inspector-General of Police. Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, stated that President Bola Tinubu will swear him in on Wednesday.

  2. Adamu Abubakar Resigns in Adamawa – Son of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Alhaji Adamu Abubakar, has stepped down as Commissioner for Works and Energy Development under Governor Ahmadu Fintiri, ending his role on the state executive council with immediate effect.

  3. Owo Abducted Worshippers Freed – Four Christian members of the Celestial Church of Christ (CCC) in Uso community, Ondo State, have been released following the payment of a ₦9 million ransom to their abductors.

  4. Justice Tsoho to Appear Before CCB – Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho, has requested the Code of Conduct Bureau to schedule his appearance for allegations of non-declaration of assets, starting from the week of March 16.

  5. Dangote Raises Petrol Price – Dangote Petroleum Refinery has increased its Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) gantry price by ₦100, bringing it to ₦874 per litre, citing global crude oil market volatility as the reason for the hike.

  6. Governors Back Tinubu’s Reforms – Thirty-six state governors under the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) have endorsed President Tinubu’s directive that oil and gas revenues be remitted directly to the Federation Account, calling it key for fiscal transparency and predictability.

  7. Cattle Rustling Thwarted in Kano – Joint Task Force troops in Gwarzo, Kano State, recovered 257 cattle after foiling a bandit attack early Sunday morning in Mainika village.

  8. PDP Denies Conducting Congresses – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) clarified that it is not holding congresses anywhere in the country, condemning false reports circulated by expelled members linked to the APC.

  9. FCT Tax Filing Deadline – The Federal Capital Territory Internal Revenue Service reminded residents to file personal income tax returns by March 31, 2026, covering employees, office holders, self-employed individuals, and business owners.

  10. Anambra Seals Nkwo-Ogbe Market – The Ihiala Local Government Council shut down Nkwo-Ogbe market in Ihiala for a week after traders refused to open their stalls, defying the state’s sit-at-home order.

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