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“Edo Attack: ADC Blames Itself, Not APC — Oyegun Residence Crisis Explained”

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The Edo State Commissioner for Information, Kassim Afegbua, has rejected claims linking the All Progressives Congress (APC) or Governor Monday Okpebholo to the recent attack on the residence of former Edo State governor John Odigie-Oyegun.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

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In an interview with ARISE News on Wednesday, Afegbua described the incident as the result of internal disputes within the African Democratic Congress (ADC), saying the violence showed “all the hallmarks of ADC versus ADC.”

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He explained that tensions had been rising days before the attack, following a political meeting at Oyegun’s residence where certain party members were allegedly denied entry. The situation escalated when aggrieved members staged protests and chanted outside the premises.

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“There were clear signs of internal disagreements before the unfortunate disturbance,” he said.

Afegbua maintained that Governor Okpebholo acted responsibly after reports of gunshots near the residence emerged, immediately directing the Commissioner of Police to investigate.

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He added that pellets from the gunfire reportedly reached the Government House compound, prompting rapid security intervention. He dismissed suggestions that the residence’s proximity to Government House implied official complicity, emphasizing that security agencies were notified as soon as the disturbance occurred.

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The commissioner also criticised former presidential candidate Peter Obi for drawing premature conclusions, accusing him of politicising the situation while ignoring the ADC’s internal tensions.

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Assuring residents of accountability, Afegbua said law enforcement agencies would conduct a thorough investigation and prosecute anyone found responsible. He stressed that the state government would not tolerate any form of political violence.

Afegbua defended Governor Okpebholo against allegations of encouraging thuggery, highlighting his commitment to infrastructure development, security reforms, and political inclusiveness in Edo State. He reiterated that the administration remains focused on good governance and maintaining peace across the state.

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“FCT University Set to Launch Under Tinubu Government – Wike”.

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Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has announced that the FCT University of Science and Technology in Abaji will begin operations during President Bola Tinubu’s administration.

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Wike made the revelation on Tuesday while on a thank-you tour of Abaji Area Council, appreciating residents for supporting Tinubu’s candidates in the February 21 FCT area council elections.

He noted that the FCT Administration is already putting in place the necessary infrastructure and essential facilities to ensure the university’s successful launch.

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Wike urged the community to remain patient, assuring that the university would become a reality within Tinubu’s tenure.

“From our discussions, it is clear how significant this university is, not only for the people of Abaji but for all FCT residents. It will create jobs and drive development in the community. I would be honored to officially open the university for operations,” he said.

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The minister emphasized that his visit was to thank residents for keeping their promise to support the President, highlighting the importance of acknowledging positive deeds.

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Describing politics as a reciprocal process, Wike stressed that the era of empty promises was over:

“Leaders must demonstrate their commitment to delivering good governance. You cannot make promises during elections and vanish afterward without fulfilling them. We asked you to support Tinubu, starting with the area council elections. On February 21, you came through, delivering 133 of the 135 polling units in the council for Tinubu. What more can we say but thank you? You have done your part; we will now do ours. Abaji people have spoken, and they spoke decisively,” he said.

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Wike also praised the outgoing Abaji Area Council Chairman, Abubakar Abdullahi, describing him as a humble and dedicated leader.

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Oyo: Gov Makinde Swears In 17 New Permanent Secretaries.

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The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has officially sworn in 17 newly appointed permanent secretaries.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

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The announcement was made via his official X account on Tuesday, coinciding with the swearing-in ceremony. Governor Makinde urged the appointees to maintain high standards of public service.

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Describing the appointments as “a call to higher service based on merit,” he highlighted that his administration has put in place a transparent, merit-based selection process that ensures broad representation.

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He further charged the officials to perform their duties diligently, warning against letting personal interests influence their professional responsibilities.

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Senator Kawu Sumaila Blasts Ramadan Rice Gift RejectionAs Political Blackmail.

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The Senator representing Kano South, Senator Abdurahman Sulaiman Kawu Sumaila, has called the alleged rejection of his Ramadan rice gifts by some constituents a case of dangerous political blackmail orchestrated by his opponents.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

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A viral video circulating on social media showed a group of politicians returning five bags of rice, claiming they were intended for the entire Albasu Local Government Area of Kano South Senatorial District.

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Reacting to the incident, Senator Kawu Sumaila dismissed the rejection as a political stunt. He explained, “We distributed 500 bags to each LGA and provided for various groups and individuals, totaling nearly 15,000 bags. Somewhere along the line, some people were short-changed.”

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He added, “They chose to go to the press to tarnish our image. We will handle the situation. This is politics. Whenever you work with people, such issues can arise. It’s a normal part of life, but it will not stop me from continuing welfare programs for my constituents.”

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