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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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Electricity Tariff Hike: 85% Still Benefit from Subsidy

Nigeria's government affirms 85% still enjoy electricity subsidy amidst tariff hike. Reinvestment plans outlined
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EFCC Clarifies Investigation Scope: Not Targeting Individuals, Says Betta Edu

In response to recent speculation, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has clarified...
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Axxela Surpasses Target with N16.4 Billion Bond Issuance

Nigerian gas and power company, Axxela Limited, has defied tough economic conditions by raising...
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Nigeria’s Maternity Dilemma: Tradition vs. Modern Healthcare Innovations

Delve into Nigeria's childbirth landscape, where tradition and modern healthcare intersect, shaping maternal and neonatal outcomes nationwide.
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Bobrisky’s Prison Sentence Sparks Mixed Reactions

Bobrisky's six-month jail term divides opinions on social media.
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GTCO Plans $750mn Rights Issue to Meet Capital Requirements

Nigeria’s Guaranty Trust Bank (GTCO) is gearing up to raise $750 million through a...
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Ondo New Commissioners: Aiyedatiwa Pledges Focus on Development

Twelve new commissioners in Ondo state, Nigeria, were sworn in by Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa...
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Nigeria’s Oil Crisis: Record Low Production Leads to $3.2B Loss

Nigeria faces a record low in oil production, sparking a $3.2B loss and jeopardizing revenue projections amidst mounting challenges in the oil sector.
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Presidency Forecasts Enhanced Investor Confidence with Naira Performance

The Presidency in Nigeria has expressed optimism regarding the performance of the Naira, projecting...
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Lower Electricity Tariffs is Possible with Reduced Exchange Rate – Adelabu

Minister Adelabu unveils potential for lower electricity tariffs, addressing concerns.
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Global Citizen Announces Young Leaders Fighting Poverty

Global Citizen, a leading advocacy organization, has announced the winners of its annual Global...
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Betta Edu Threatens to Sue BBC for Alleged Defamation

Suspended minister intends legal action against BBC for defamation claims.
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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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