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AMAC Election: ADC Candidate Tells Wike “You Can’t Rig Votes Here”

KEY POINTS ADC candidate Dr. Paul Moses warned FCT Minister Nyesom Wike that AMAC votes cannot be manipulated. He urged residents to defend their mandate, calling the election a turning point for governance. Tensions are rising ahead of the poll as political rivalry intensifies...

February 21, 2026

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Nigeria’s Public Debt Rises to N153.29 Trillion by September 2025

KEY POINTS Nigeria’s public debt reached N153.29 trillion in Q3 2025, rising by N900 billion in three months. Domestic debt accounts for the larger share, with the federal government holding most of it. Borrowing continues amid infrastructure funding needs and a projected N23.85 trillion...

February 21, 2026

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Ogun State Confronts Alarming Crime Surge, Government Takes Action

Ogun State faces an upsurge in crime, including cult wars and kidnappings, prompting urgent action from government and community leaders.

January 30, 2024

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Atiku Calls for Increased Security as Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger Withdraw from ECOWAS

Excerpt: Atiku Abubakar responds to the withdrawal of three countries from ECOWAS, emphasizing the need for heightened security measures in Nigeria.

January 29, 2024

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Kano-Lagos Express Train to Boost Trade and Tourism in Nigeria

Nigeria is set to launch a new express train service that will connect the...

January 29, 2024

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Nigeria’s Aviation Leap: Keyamo’s Strategic Moves for Air Peace’s UK Slots

Minister Festus Keyamo spearheads pivotal talks with UK authorities to secure vital slot allocations for Air Peace, boosting Nigeria's aviation connectivity.

January 29, 2024

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Afenifere Urges President Tinubu to Tackle Insecurity Crisis

In response to the rising kidnapping menace, Afenifere implores President Tinubu to convene a crucial meeting with community leaders and stakeholders to strategize on national security solutions.

January 29, 2024

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Kidnapper of Slain ABU Student Nabbed in Kaduna Hotel

The Nigerian police have arrested a suspected kidnapper who was allegedly involved in the...

January 29, 2024

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Tinubu’s Government Vows to Tackle Inflation and Insecurity

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a series of measures to address the...

January 29, 2024

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Oluomo Challenges Impeachment as Ogun Speaker, Calls It Unconstitutional

Impeached Ogun Speaker Olakunle Oluomo refutes his ousting, declaring it unconstitutional and turning to the courts for a resolution.

January 28, 2024

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Lagos Airport Gets N1 Billion Boost for Cargo Exports

The Lagos airport has received a major upgrade with the inauguration of a new...

January 28, 2024

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Kidnappers Beware: FCT Minister Vows to End Bail for Abductors

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, has declared that he will...

January 28, 2024

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Clean Cooking Initiative Aims to Reach One Million Nigerian Households

Partnership between GAS360 and MWA focuses on accelerating clean cooking access, reducing carbon emissions in Nigeria for one million households.

January 27, 2024

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Children Worldwide Invited to Design the Future of Mobility

Join the journey to the future with Toyota's Dream Car Art Contest, where children globally are invited to draw their visions of tomorrow's transportation

January 27, 2024