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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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Nigeria Ranks Among Top 10 Countries with Highest Hepatitis Burden: WHO Report

Nigeria has been identified as one of the top 10 countries globally burdened by...
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Shaibu Vows Legal Fight After Edo Impeachment

Ousted Edo State Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu is digging in his heels, vowing to...
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Real Madrid vs Manchester City: Champions League Thriller Ends in Draw

Real Madrid and Manchester City deliver a pulsating 3-3 draw, keeping fans on the edge of their seats with an action-packed clash in the Champions League quarter-final.
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Nigeria’s Foreign Exchange Reserves Hover Near Two-Month Low at $33.36 Billion

Nigeria's foreign exchange reserves are approaching a two-month low, standing at $33.36 billion, signaling...
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You Lack Authority to Sack Abure, Labour Party Warns NLC

Labour Party rejects NLC's bid to remove Abure-NWC, citing illegitimacy.
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138 Stranded Nigerians Evacuated from Libya

The Nigerian government has stepped up efforts to bring home citizens stranded in Libya...
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Lagos Areas Under Band D Set for 8-Hour Daily Power Supply

Discover the Lagos neighborhoods falling under Band D, slated to enjoy 8 hours of electricity daily. NERC's latest approval promises enhanced energy access for designated areas.
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Sultan of Sokoto Declares End of Ramadan Fast for April 10

The Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence Alhaji Sa'ad Abubakar III, has officially announced that...
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NNPC Faces $3 Billion Backlog on Fuel Payments Amid Rising Fuel Prices

NNPC faces financial strain as $3 billion backlog adds pressure.
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Rivers Governor Welcomes Constructive Criticism, Vows Open Democracy

Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State, Nigeria, extended an olive branch to opposition parties...
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Band C Areas in Lagos to Enjoy Up to 16hrs Electricity Daily

Lagos State's latest electricity tariff revision promises Band C areas up to 16 hours of power daily, lighting up lives and fueling economic growth in the bustling city.
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ABCON Seeks CBN Rate Adjusted to Below N1,251/$

ABCON urges the CBN to revise exchange rates below N1,251/$, aligning with the naira's strong performance to sustain business and market confidence.
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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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