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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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Business Prospects Brighten with Dangote’s Refinery and Onyema’s Air Peace

The Nigerian economic landscape is witnessing a promising shift as two prominent figures, Aliko...
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Businessman Wins Court Order Stopping Land Sale

A businessman in Ogun State, Nigeria, has won a temporary court order preventing a...
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Emefiele to Face Trial for Alleged $2.14 Billion Forex Abuse in Lagos on Monday

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, is set to appear...
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Naira’s Gain, Prices Remain: Experts Urge Patience in Nigeria

Despite the Naira's significant appreciation, food prices in Nigeria stay high. Experts cite high input costs and lack of mechanization as key factors delaying price reductions.
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NRM’s Bold Move Against INEC Over Election Exclusion

In a bold statement that has captured the nation's attention, the National Rescue Movement...
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EFCC Detains Bobrisky for Alleged Naira Abuse in Lagos

The EFCC has arrested Bobrisky for abusing naira notes, spotlighting legal consequences for currency mutilation and flaunting laws in Nigeria.
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Kano State Files Corruption Charges Against Former Governor Ganduje and Associates

Kano State has taken a significant step in the fight against corruption by filing...
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Lagos Announces Electricity Tariff Hike for 24-Hour Supply Areas

Lagos State's Band A customers face a significant electricity tariff hike, promising 20-24 hours of power supply daily to boost economic activities and quality of life.
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Nigeria’s Path to Triumph Amidst Challenges

In an optimistic announcement, Nyesom Wike, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, conveyed a...
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Nigerian Tycoons Shine on Forbes’ Billionaire List Despite Economic Hurdles

Despite naira devaluation, Nigerian business magnates Dangote, Otedola, Adenuga, and Rabiu make Forbes’ billionaire list, highlighting their enduring wealth and the country's economic resilience.
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NERC Announces Electricity Tariff Hike for High Supply Customers

NERC has approved a significant increase in electricity tariffs for Band A customers, who enjoy up to 20 hours of power daily, marking a pivotal energy sector reform.
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Controversy Surrounds N40 Billion Metering Deal in Power Sector

A storm of controversy has erupted within Nigeria's power sector following the announcement of...
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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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