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Morocco Makes History with Appointment of First Female Prime Minister
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30 Sept•The Abuja Times

Morocco Makes History with Appointment of First Female Prime Minister

In a groundbreaking move, Morocco has appointed its first female prime minister, marking a significant milestone in the nation's political landscape. Ms. El Mansouri has hailed her appointment as a 'truly historic' event that paves the way for greater gender representation in leadership roles.

Taraba Lawmaker Advocates for Flood Relief Amid Rising Risks
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30 Sept•The Abuja Times

Taraba Lawmaker Advocates for Flood Relief Amid Rising Risks

In light of severe flooding risks, a Taraba lawmaker has called for urgent relief measures for communities affected by recent floods. The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency has identified Taraba among 15 states facing significant riverine flooding threats.

The Evolution of Election Result Tracking in Nigeria: The Role of AI and Civic Technology
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30 Sept•The Abuja Times

The Evolution of Election Result Tracking in Nigeria: The Role of AI and Civic Technology

The integration of artificial intelligence and civic technology is revolutionizing the election result tracking process in Nigeria, promising greater transparency and efficiency. However, while these advancements are significant, they do not wholly address the underlying challenges of ensuring credible elections in the country.

The Future of Nigeria's Democracy: Are Political Parties Losing Their Grip?
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30 Sept•The Abuja Times

The Future of Nigeria's Democracy: Are Political Parties Losing Their Grip?

As Nigeria gears up for the 2027 elections, questions are being raised about the diminishing role of political parties in the democratic process. Usman Sarki reflects on the current political landscape, suggesting a potential shift towards a democracy where parties exist in name only.

Zamfara Livestock Agency Calls for Collective Action Against Rabies
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30 Sept•The Abuja Times

Zamfara Livestock Agency Calls for Collective Action Against Rabies

In a bid to combat rabies and prevent fatalities linked to the disease, the Zamfara Livestock Development Agency has urged for enhanced collaboration among stakeholders. The call came during a sensitisation event that coincided with the observance of World Rabies Day in Gusau.

Legal Challenge: Lawyer Files Suit Against NDC Over Anambra Primary Election Results
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30 Sept•The Abuja Times

Legal Challenge: Lawyer Files Suit Against NDC Over Anambra Primary Election Results

A lawyer has initiated legal proceedings against the National Democratic Congress (NDC), alleging the party's failure to announce the results of the Anambra primary election, in which he claims to have secured a majority of the votes. The suit underscores ongoing tensions within party politics as stakeholders seek accountability and transparency.

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