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Tinubu swears in Tegbe as power minister
The president also swore in a new minister of state for foreign affairs.
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Certified True Copy of court judgment deregistering NDC emerges
World Cup 2026: Canada’s Late Winner Sends South Africa Packing
Saraki Joins Leaders In Italy To Discuss Global Partnerships Without US
Dickson, Kwankwaso meet, reaffirm commitment to multi-party democracy
NDC still validly registered, we’ll challenge court ruling — Dickson
Amusan wins women’s 100m hurdles at Paris Diamond League
Certified True Copy of court judgment deregistering NDC emerges
World Cup 2026: Canada’s Late Winner Sends South Africa Packing
Saraki Joins Leaders In Italy To Discuss Global Partnerships Without US
Dickson, Kwankwaso meet, reaffirm commitment to multi-party democracy
NDC still validly registered, we’ll challenge court ruling — Dickson
Amusan wins women’s 100m hurdles at Paris Diamond League
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