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TheCable

Cable Newspaper Ltd was founded on November 29, 2011, with the mission of providing insightful journalism to support Nigeria's development. TheCable.ng, an online news platform, was introduced on April 29, 2014, to fulfill this mission through digital reporting. Its goal is to become the most esteemed online newspaper across Africa.

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  • 2 days ago | thecable.ng | Samuel Akpan

    The board of trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has kicked against the announcement of Samuel Anyanwu as national secretary of the party. In a statement issued on Thursday, Adolphus Wabara, chairman of the BoT, also opposed postponing the national executive council (NEC) meeting scheduled for June 30. BACKGROUNDDuring a press conference on Wednesday, Umar Damagum, acting national chairman of the PDP, said Anyanwu would resume as the party’s national secretary.

  • 2 days ago | thecable.ng | Samuel Akpan

    President Bola Tinubu has declined assent to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency Amendment Bill, 2025. Tajudeen Abbas, speaker of the house of representatives, read the letter containing Tinubu’s decision on the bill during Thursday’s plenary. Tinubu noted that the bill seeks to empower the NDLEA to retain a portion of proceeds from drug-related crimes, noting that it is against extant financial regulations.

  • 2 days ago | thecable.ng | Samuel Akpan

    Chimaobi Atu, a member of the house of representatives, has defected from the Labour Party (LP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Atu’s defection notice was announced on the floor of the green chamber during Thursday’s plenary, by Tajudeen Abbas, speaker of the house. The lawmaker represents Enugu north/south federal constituency. The legislator cited the protracted wrangling within the opposition party, saying it has negatively affected his duties.

  • 2 days ago | thecable.ng | Samuel Akpan

    Dickson Tarkighir, a member of the house of representatives, says agriculture in Benue has been adversely affected by the incessant attacks on farmers. Speaking with journalists on Wednesday after moving a motion on the floor of the green chamber, Tarkighir, who represents Makurdi/Guma federal constituency, said the state no longer lives up to its sobriquet of  “food basket of the nation”, as widespread insecurity has turned it into an “empty basket”.

  • 2 days ago | thecable.ng | Samuel Akpan

    Eleven members of the national working committee (NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have rejected the return of Samuel Anyanwu as national secretary. Speaking to journalists on Wednesday, Umar Damagum, acting national chairman of the PDP, said Anyanwu will resume as the party’s national secretary.