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Nigerian-American Announces 2026 California Governor Bid

Dr. Akinyemi Agbede, Nigerian-American mathematician, declares 2026 California governor bid, pledging evidence-driven leadership, inclusive policies, and a focus on education and innovation.
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Supreme Court Reinstates Death Sentence In Maryam Sanda Case

Nigeria’s Supreme Court has reaffirmed the death sentence of Maryam Sanda, rejecting her appeal and faulting presidential clemency issued during a pending case.

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EFCC Seeks Stronger Ties With Media, CSOs to Fight Corruption

EFCC pledges stronger partnerships with journalists and civil groups to deepen transparency and reform Nigeria’s anti-corruption campaign.
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NDIC Moves to Deepen CIBN Partnership on Banking Risks

NDIC and CIBN deepen partnership to build banking sector resilience through training, ethics, and innovation against emerging risks.
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Nigeria’s World Cup Bid Strengthened After CAF Changes Rules

CAF’s revised qualification format revives Nigeria’s World Cup qualification hopes, giving the Super Eagles a crucial lifeline to reach 2026.
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Naira Holds Steady as Dollar Trades Around ₦1,472 Amid Market Jitters

The dollar to naira exchange rate today steadies at ₦1,472, supported by improved liquidity and cautious CBN intervention.
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Nigeria’s Deepening Poverty Crisis Sparks ADC Concern

139 million Nigerians now live in poverty despite Tinubu’s reforms; rural areas suffer highest deprivation.
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Nigeria, COMAC in Talks to Boost Local Airline Fleet

Nigeria and COMAC move closer to an aircraft partnership that could transform local aviation through affordable fleet expansion and training initiatives.
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Government Orders 30-Day Deadline for Unused TETFund Grants

Nigeria’s government has issued a 30-day ultimatum to universities and polytechnics to account for unused TETFund allocations or risk severe sanctions.
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Tinubu Explains Choice of Amupitan as INEC Chairman

Tinubu defends appointing Prof. Sani Amupitan as INEC chairman, citing his integrity, legal expertise, and focus on electoral reform.
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Nigeria Opens $400m Otakikpo Terminal to Boost Oil Exports

Nigeria commissions a $400 million Otakikpo terminal to expand crude exports, ease evacuation, and boost indigenous participation in the oil sector.
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Immigration Officer Pays N2.5m Ransom Before Wife’s Rescue

Immigration officer pays N2.5m ransom before wife’s rescue in Badagry after joint Police and Immigration operation stormed kidnappers’ den.
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Nigeria Alarmed as 4,000 Young Women Contract HIV Weekly

The AIDS Healthcare Foundation warns that over 4,000 young women contract HIV weekly, urging urgent action to expand healthcare and education access.
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World Bank: 139 Million Nigerians Still Trapped in Poverty

The World Bank urged Nigeria to channel reform gains into real welfare improvements, as 139 million citizens still live in poverty.
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Nigerian-American Announces 2026 California Governor Bid

Dr. Akinyemi Agbede, Nigerian-American mathematician, declares 2026 California governor bid, pledging evidence-driven leadership, inclusive policies, and a focus on education and innovation.
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Supreme Court Reinstates Death Sentence In Maryam Sanda Case

Nigeria’s Supreme Court has reaffirmed the death sentence of Maryam Sanda, rejecting her appeal and faulting presidential clemency issued during a pending case.
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FG to Raise N1.23 Trillion to Settle Power Sector Debts

Nigeria’s Federal Government will raise N1.23 trillion to clear verified power sector debts, stabilising operations and supporting long-term investment in the electricity market.
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US seizes Nigerian-owned supertanker over alleged crude theft

US forces seized a Nigerian-owned supertanker over alleged crude theft as experts raise concerns about Nigeria’s maritime oversight.

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