Nigerian Newspapers - Daily Post Nigeria

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: May 10, 2026Country: Nigeria

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Nigerian Newspapers - Daily Post Nigeria

This morning, six governorship aspirants from the All Progressives Congress (APC) were highlighted in Nigerian news. Additionally, the Federal High Court in Abuja ordered the interim forfeiture of nine properties linked to ongoing cases. Furthermore, seventeen members of the House of Representatives defected from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to another party.

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