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Obi cautions against harassing his supporters, says no one holds a monopoly on wrongdoing

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Peter Obi has reportedly urged people not to harass his supporters, saying arrogance does not pay and that no one has a monopoly on wrongdoing. The NDC candidate spoke as the 2027 campaign heats up between the main parties.

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NCDC warns 2027 elections could be postponed if Ebola spreads widely

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has reportedly said the 2027 general elections could be postponed if Ebola spreads widely across the country. The warning comes as Nigeria has no active confirmed case but has not yet been declared Ebola-free. The health minister earlier said the country could declare itself Ebola-free from 7 December.

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Umahi questions why Igbos should be given only four years, as others had eight

Ebonyi Governor David Umahi has reportedly reacted to Peter Obi's presidential push by asking why Igbos should do only four years when other regions have held power for eight. The remark is drawing reactions from supporters of Obi and of the ruling APC.

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Black Toyota Prado SUVs, one branded "All Progressives Congress, Government House Abuja", parked on a street in Abuja
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APC youth leaders receive Toyota Prado SUVs for election mobilisation

APC National Youth Leader Dayo Israel has shared a video saying he presented Toyota Prado SUVs to selected youth leaders to support the party's election mobilisation. At least seven vehicles appear in the footage, some branded with the APC logo. Israel also thanked First Lady Oluremi Tinubu for her continuing support.