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BY SNOW TV NEWS DESKGovernment Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, has deployed 52 vehicles to Ondo and Gombe states to support grassroots mobilization for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027.The vehicles, 26 each for the two states, were presented on Tuesday during the inauguration of local government coordinators of the PBAT Door-to-Door Movement in Akure and Gombe.Tompolo, the movement’s Grand Patron, was represented at the events by the Managing Director of Tantita Security Services Limited, Kestin Pondi, who urged the coordinators to intensify their campaigns across communities, wards, local government areas, and religious institutions.Speaking in Akure, Pondi charged the coordinators to ensure that the state’s registered voters translate into a...

BY SNOW TV NEWS DESKThe eldest child of the National Leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere Pa Reuben Fasoranti, and Secretary to the Ondo State Government, Taiwo Fasoranti, has said his father died peacefully on his bed at the age of 100.Taiwo disclosed this in an interview with journalists following the death of his father on Tuesday, October 20, 2026.He said the family was grateful for the life and legacy of the late Afenifere leader and did not consider the demise as mourning but as a time to celebrate his longevity and contributions to society.He said, “Baba passed on this evening around 4 p.m. peacefully in his room, in his bed. At about 4 p.m., on the 20th of October 2026, Baba was 100 years old.“He turned 100 in May. We were all looking fo...

BY SNOW TV NEWS DESKThe Cross River State House of Assembly has passed the Constitution (Sixth Alteration) Bill, 2026, with 22 of the 25 lawmakers voting in favour of the proposed amendment, seeking to establish a constitutional framework for State Police Services in Nigeria.The bill was passed on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, with 22 of the 25 members of the Assembly voting in favour, while three members were absent during plenary.The passage followed deliberations by lawmakers on the proposed constitutional amendments and the need for a decentralised policing system to strengthen security, improve intelligence gathering and enhance the protection of lives and property across Cross River State. Contributing to the debate, the Leader of the House and member representing Odukpa...

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)BY SNOW TV NEWS DESKThe Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Taraba State has officially issued a stern warning to political actors and parties across the federation regarding their public rhetoric. With the foundational frameworks for the 2027 general elections beginning to take shape, the electoral umpire emphasized that the use of inflammatory, toxic, or divisive language during political consultations will not be tolerated.The commission noted that early political jockeying must adhere strictly to established legal guidelines to protect national stability and democratic integrity.Speaking during a stakeholders’ meeting focused on electoral readiness, Permanent Voter Cards (PVC) distribution, and ...

Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC)BY SNOW TV NEWS DESKA property owner in Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, has alleged that officials of Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) demanded ₦112,606 from him for what they described as “Loss of Revenue” (LOR), following a significant reduction in his consumption of electricity supplied by the distribution company.Mr. Raphael Awoseyin shared this report via a WhatsApp group with a confirmed receipt from the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) dated October 19, 2026. This has sparked huge concerns among other neighbors in Lekki about how electricity distribution companies handle customers who rely increasingly on alternative energy sources, particularly solar power.According to Awoseyin, he installed an 18-kilowat...

University of CalabarBy SNOW TV NEWS DESKThe University of Calabar (UNICAL) Student Union Government (SUG) has issued an update on the challenges students are facing with the newly upgraded student portal, including OTP delivery problems for returning students and difficulties accessing acceptance fee receipts among freshers.In a notice released by the Office of the Director of Information, SUG, the union explained that the portal activation process for returning students has not yet commenced, urging students to remain patient while the relevant authorities work to resolve the issue.Returning Students Await Portal ActivationAccording to the notice, returning students have experienced difficulties receiving the One-Time Password (OTP) required to activate their ...