ICPC Tracks 760 Road Projects for Possible Abandonment

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December 9, 2025

ICPC, Nigeria — Photo credit: ICPCNigeria/Twitter

The ICPC says it is monitoring 760 road projects across Nigeria to determine status, curb abandonment and strengthen accountability in capital-project delivery.

The move signals tougher scrutiny of contract performance and value-for-money outcomes in public infrastructure.

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Makinde Approves 13th-Month Bonus for Oyo Workers

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December 9, 2025

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Governor Makinde, Oyo State — Source: Punch/Facebook

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde approved a 13th-month salary bonus for 2025 and authorised payment of some outstanding arrears for LAUTECH Teaching Hospital staff.

The move continues the administration’s worker-welfare messaging amid broader cost-of-living pressures.

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Kebbi Expands Empowerment for Persons With Disabilities

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December 9, 2025

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Kebbi State has distributed empowerment packages to persons with disabilities as part of a social-inclusion and welfare drive. The initiative is framed as support for livelihoods and reduced vulnerability.

Stakeholders will watch for sustained programming and institutionalisation beyond one-off distributions.

2025-12-09

Punch

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Kano Mobilises 4,444 Qur’anic Reciters in Anti-Insecurity Drive

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December 9, 2025

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Kano State’s government mobilised 4,444 Qur’anic reciters in a faith-based initiative aimed at reinforcing community resolve against insecurity. The event reflects the state’s blending of spiritual and civic approaches to public anxiety.

Officials may hope the mobilisation complements conventional security efforts and fosters social cohesion during a tense period.

2025-12-09

Punch

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Ekiti Swears In New Commissioners

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December 9, 2025

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Ekiti State is reportedly set to inaugurate commissioners and special advisers, indicating a governance refresh aimed at sharpening policy delivery.

Observers will watch portfolio distribution and political balance to gauge the administration’s priorities going into 2026.

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Fubara to Commission 10 Projects Across Rivers LGAs

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December 9, 2025

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Governor Siminalayi Fubara is set to inaugurate 10 projects across Rivers local governments, framed as accelerated service delivery and statewide visibility for the administration.

The rollout is expected to reinforce infrastructure and community-focused governance signals amid a politically charged environment.

2025-12-09

The Nation

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Rivers Grassroots Leaders Back Tinubu for 2027

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December 9, 2025

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Local government chairmen and councillors in Rivers State reportedly endorsed President Tinubu for a second term, signalling shifting grassroots alignments in a politically pivotal state.

The endorsement lands amid broader Rivers power recalibrations and will likely shape narratives ahead of future electoral contestations.

2025-12-09

The Nation

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Tinubu Meets Fubara, Nwifuru Behind Closed Doors

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December 9, 2025

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President Bola Tinubu held separate closed-door meetings with Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Ebonyi Governor Francis Nwifuru at the State House. No official details were disclosed publicly at the time of reporting.

The Fubara meeting drew heightened attention given ongoing political tension and shifting alignments in Rivers State.

2025-12-08

The Nation

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Oyo Court Removes INEC From PDP Convention Suit

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December 9, 2025

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An Oyo State High Court in Ibadan struck out INEC from a suit challenging the PDP’s plan to hold its elective convention in the state, agreeing that the federal agency must be sued at the Federal High Court.

The case continues against remaining defendants, with the ruling likely to influence how parties structure future litigation involving national institutions.

2025-12-08

The Nation

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Court Refuses Immediate Suspension of NNPCL GCEO

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December 9, 2025

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An FCT High Court reportedly declined to grant an ex-parte request seeking the immediate suspension of the NNPCL GCEO pending an EFCC investigation. The court ordered the relevant parties to respond, moving the matter into a substantive hearing phase.

The suit underscores the rising role of civic litigation in shaping public-sector accountability debates.

2025-12-08

The Nation

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