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		<title>FG disburses N75bn to 104 manufacturers, N65.8bn to MSMEs</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 06:59:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Federal Government has fully disbursed the N75 billion Manufacturing Sector Fund to 104 manufacturing businesses, while N65.8 billion has been disbursed to 15,018 micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to boost domestic production, expand businesses and create jobs. Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole, disclosed this in an address on “Harnessing [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Wike Tackles Opponents of Rainbow Coalition, Says They Can’t Unite Their Families</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bachi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:26:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#8230;APC, PDP leaders unite in Gwagwalada, pledge support for Tinubu, Aduda The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Barr. Nyesom Wike, has taken a swipe at politicians opposing the Rainbow Coalition, saying those criticising the political alliance lack the capacity to unite even their families and communities. Wike said the coalition, which brings together political [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Ven. CCN and Wife, Mrs. Elizabeth Ogbonna, Set for Retirement Send-Off After 40 Years of Service</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Our Correspondent]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:31:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Ven. CCN and his wife, Mrs. Elizabeth Ogbonna, are set to be honoured at a Retirement Send-Off Service following 40 years of dedicated service in the Lord’s vineyard within the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Diocese of Aba. The special retirement celebration will hold on Sunday, December 13, 2026, at Trinity Anglican Church, FHE Ogbor-Hill, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Imo postpones LG election indefinitely</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bachi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2026 06:51:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The local government election in Imo State scheduled for November 7, 2026, has been postponed indefinitely. The Chairman of the Imo State Independent Electoral Commission, ISIEC, Chief Charles Ejiogu, announced this during a stakeholders meeting in Owerri on Saturday. Ejiogu, though declined to offer any specific reason for the postponement, said the commission was “constrained [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>2027: Deliver Your Polling Units, Wards, LGs, States, Wike Charges Tinubu’s Supporters</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bachi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2026 05:48:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barr. Nyesom Wike, has challenged supporters of President Bola Tinubu to translate their political endorsement into votes in the January 16, 2027 election, insisting that every stakeholder must deliver their polling unit, ward, local government and state. Wike gave the charge on Saturday at the Rainbow Coalition [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Abia Govt Co-hosts NBA-SPIDEL 2026 Annual Conference As Umuahia Prepares For 2,000 Delegates</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Our Correspondent]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:03:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160; The Abia State Government has expressed readiness to co-host the 2026 Annual Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association Section on Public Interest and Development Law, NBA-SPIDEL. The conference is scheduled to be held from November 9 to 13, 2026, at the International Conference Centre, Umuahia, the Abia State capital. The Attorney-General and Commissioner for [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Court sacks Uzodinma as APC senatorial candidate for Imo West</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bachi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 11:59:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[…orders INEC to publish Okorocha’s name Justice Obiora Egwuatu of a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has ordered the Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, to immediately stop presenting himself as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Imo West Senatorial election slated for January 16, 2027. Justice Egwuatu issued the [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>2027: NDC campaign DG urges Atiku to join Obi-Kwankwaso</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bachi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 08:07:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Director-General of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) Presidential Campaign Council, Ibrahim Abdulkarim, has urged former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and other opposition leaders to join the alliance backing Peter Obi and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Abdulkarim said the opposition needed to unite behind a common platform to improve its chances [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Police Arrest 24 Year Old Man With Pistol and Live Ammunition</title>
		<link>https://puoreports.ng/2026/10/28/police-arrest-24-year-old-man-with-pistol-and-live-ammunition/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bgluck]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 05:54:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 24 year old man, Lukman Sanni, after allegedly recovering a locally made pistol, two live cartridges and a suspected charm from him. Sanni was apprehended by police operatives during a stop and search operation at Iyana Isashi in Lagos State. The command’s spokesperson, SP Abimbola Adebisi, confirmed [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Wike Unites Rivers Political Leaders Behind Tinubu, Other Rivers Rainbow Coalition Candidates, Declares Total Reconciliation</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bachi]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 16:28:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Barr Nyesom Wike, on Tuesday rallied political leaders and candidates from different parties in Rivers State behind President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid, declaring that the Rainbow Coalition was committed to mobilising support for the president ahead of the 2027 general elections. Wike, who is also the leader [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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