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Vote Buying Will Not Be Allowed in FCT Elections, INEC Chairman Warns

KEY POINTS INEC says vote buying will not be tolerated in the February 21 FCT council elections. Over 1.6 million voters, 570 candidates and thousands of observers will participate. Anti-corruption agencies and security forces will be deployed to ensure credible and peaceful polls. The chairman...
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JAMB Fixes Final Deadline as Over 1.5 Million Register for 2026 UTME

KEY POINTS JAMB says registration for the 2026 UTME will close February 26 with no extension. Over 1.5 million candidates have registered so far, though centres are underused. Candidates must obtain e-PINs early and complete registration before deadlines to avoid disqualification. The Joint Admissions and...

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Wema Bank Cracks Down on Seven Fintech Partners Over Fraud

Wema Bank has suspended seven fintech partners amid rising fraudulent activities, launching an aggressive anti-fraud campaign to safeguard customer transactions and data.
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Youth Minister Calls for Engagement, Admits #EndSARS Issues Remain

ABUJA, Nigeria - Nigeria's Minister of State for Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, has urged...
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Nigeria’s Costly SIM Registration Saga Exceeds N57 Billion

Nigeria's SIM registration has cost over N57 billion, yet issues with data management and redundant biometric captures continue to frustrate citizens and challenge policymakers.
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NAFDAC Clears Benylin Syrup, No Illness from Recalled Batch

NAFDAC confirms no child illnesses from the recently recalled Benylin syrup batch in Nigeria, despite high diethylene glycol levels found during safety tests.
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Lagos Slips to 5th Place Among Africa’s Wealthiest Cities

Lagos, Nigeria's economic powerhouse, has seen a decline in its ranking among Africa's wealthiest...
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Nigeria Issues Flood Warning for 31 States, Urging Proactive Measures

Nigerians in 31 states are facing a potential flood threat, according to a flood...
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FG’s Stealth Operations: Rescuing 1,000 Abductees Without Ransom, NSA Reveals

NSA reveals secret operations, freeing 1,000 captives without ransom, marking a significant milestone in the fight against abduction.
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Nigeria Plunged into Darkness Again as National Grid Collapses

Latest grid collapse leaves Nigeria in darkness, exacerbating energy woes.
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Stronger Naira Fails to Alleviate Food Insecurity Woes

Despite the recent strengthening of Nigeria's currency, the Naira, against the US dollar, many...
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Labour Party Gains Momentum in Anambra as Ex-APGA Members Join Ranks

Nigeria's Labour Party (LP) is gaining momentum in Anambra State ahead of the 2025...
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APC Chiefs Critique Party Funding, Economic Policies, Eye New Political Party

Top APC leaders scrutinize party finances, criticize economic policies, ponder forming a new political entity to address concerns.
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Enugu Taps Tech To Drive Growth

  key points Enugu State is empowering over 3,000 youths with digital skills. ESTHUB is...
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Vote Buying Will Not Be Allowed in FCT Elections, INEC Chairman Warns

KEY POINTS INEC says vote buying will not be tolerated in the February 21...
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JAMB Fixes Final Deadline as Over 1.5 Million Register for 2026 UTME

KEY POINTS JAMB says registration for the 2026 UTME will close February 26 with...
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Police Lock Down Abuja for FCT Elections With Citywide Movement Ban

KEY POINTS Police have deployed massive security across Abuja ahead of the February 21...
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Aiyedatiwa Denies Role in APC Secretariat Attack

KEY POINTS Governor Aiyedatiwa denied ordering an attack on APC leaders, saying he was...

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