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		<title>Insecurity: Presidency, IGP, lawmakers meet over establishment of state police</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 07:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Presidency on Thursday met with the leadership of the National Assembly and the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Tunji Disu, to fine-tune the framework for the establishment of state police amid the heightened security situation in the country. The National Assembly was represented by the Deputy President of the Senate, Jibrin Barau and the Deputy [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>More Than Half of NDC Candidates Emerged Through Consensus, Party Says</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 05:58:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has disclosed that more than 50 percent of its candidates for the 2027 general elections emerged through consensus arrangements during the party’s nomination process. The party&#8217;s National Publicity Secretary, Osa Director, made the disclosure during an appearance on Arise Television on Thursday, while responding to criticisms surrounding the conduct of [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Former Kebbi APC Chairman, Another Captive Plead for Help in Disturbing Kidnappers’ Video</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 05:42:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A distressing video showing two elderly men in captivity, including a former chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Koko-Besse Local Government Area of Kebbi State, has surfaced online, sparking renewed concern over the growing insecurity in parts of northern Nigeria. The footage, which circulated widely on social media on Thursday, was reportedly shared [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Kenneth Okonkwo Alleges Extortion of Aspirants During NDC Primaries</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:45:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Title: Kenneth Okonkwo Alleges Extortion of Aspirants During NDC Primaries A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Kenneth Okonkwo, has accused the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) of engaging in fraudulent practices during its recently conducted primary elections, describing the party as “the greatest fraud ever in politics.” Okonkwo made the allegation while speaking during [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Only APC or NDC Can Win 2027 Presidency, Says Sam Amadi</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:42:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Former Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Sam Amadi, has asserted that the 2027 presidential election is likely to be won by either the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) or the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), effectively ruling out the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as a viable contender. Amadi made the remarks in a [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Kenneth Okonkwo Alleges NDC Was Created to Serve Tinubu’s Political Interests</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:37:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160; A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Kenneth Okonkwo, has alleged that the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) is politically aligned with President Bola Tinubu, claiming the party was created to advance the interests of the ruling establishment. Okonkwo made the allegation during an interview on Symfoni TV, where he also claimed that Labour [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Reps Session Turns Rowdy Over Minority Leader Dispute, Forgery Allegation</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:33:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The House of Representatives descended into a rowdy session on Thursday after Deputy House Spokesperson Philip Agbese alleged that his signature was forged on a document endorsing Ikenga Ugochinyere for the position of Minority Leader. The controversy followed reports that 61 members of the Minority Caucus had signed a document supporting Ugochinyere, a member of [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Protesters Demand Rescue of Abducted Oyo Schoolchildren, March in Abuja</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:29:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Hundreds of protesters on Thursday took to the streets of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, demanding urgent action to secure the release of schoolchildren and teachers abducted in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. The demonstrators, who gathered in large numbers, expressed frustration over the worsening security situation and called on the Federal Government [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Panic in Abuja Area Schools as Abduction Rumours Trigger Mass Withdrawal of Pupils</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:21:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Several public and private schools in the Nyanya axis of the Federal Capital Territory were thrown into panic on Thursday following reports of an alleged plot by bandits to abduct school children for ransom. The scare, which reportedly originated from Phase 1 Primary School, Gbagalape, quickly spread across communities and social media platforms, prompting anxious [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Jonathan Unlikely to Risk Legacy for Another Presidential Bid, Says Edem Duke</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 05:58:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Former Minister of Culture, Tourism and National Orientation, Edem Duke, has dismissed suggestions that former President Goodluck Jonathan may return to active partisan politics ahead of the 2027 general election, describing such speculations as misplaced. Speaking during an appearance on Arise Television’s Prime Time programme on Wednesday, Duke said Jonathan’s presidency remains one of the [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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