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Ondo Enacts New Electricity Law to Boost Power Supply and Investment

KEY POINTS Aiyedatiwa signed Ondo’s new electricity law. SERC will regulate the state’s power market. The law makes metering compulsory and protects power investments. Ondo State has introduced a new legal framework aimed at transforming its electricity market, attracting private investment and expanding access to...

August 14, 2026

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INEC Begins Distribution of Sensitive Materials Ahead of Osun Governorship Election

KEY POINTS INEC has begun distributing sensitive materials to all 30 LGAs in Osun ahead of Saturday’s governorship election. The ballot papers were reprinted after the SDP and its candidate, Francis Ajala, were added following a Federal High Court ruling. 15 political parties will...

August 14, 2026

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Sanwo-Olu Backs Deputy Hamzat for Lagos Governor in 2027

KEY POINTS Governor Sanwo-Olu has endorsed his deputy, Obafemi Hamzat, for the 2027 Lagos...

April 28, 2026

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Anthony Joshua Targets Comeback Fight After Tragic Accident

KEY POINTS Anthony Joshua will return to boxing on July 25 against Kristian Prenga...

April 28, 2026

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Lagos Govt Debunks Rumours of Sanwo-Olu’s Resignation Over Health

L KEY POINTS Lagos government denied reports that Governor Sanwo-Olu was asked to resign over...

April 28, 2026

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Malami Challenges EFCC in Court, Insists Seized Assets Are Legitimate

KEY POINTS Abubakar Malami is challenging the EFCC’s seizure of his assets, insisting they...

April 28, 2026

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“They Said It Was a Mistake” — Father of Slain NYSC Member Speaks After Soldier Shooting

KEY POINTS A serving NYSC member was shot dead by soldiers in Abuja. The...

April 28, 2026

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Gunmen Attack Adamawa Community, Kill 29 Residents

KEY POINTS Suspected terrorists attacked Guyaku community in Adamawa, killing at least 29 people. ...

April 28, 2026

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Two Nigerians Killed in South Africa as Xenophobic Violence Escalates

KEY POINTS Two Nigerians were killed amid rising xenophobic attacks in South Africa. The...

April 28, 2026

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Gunmen Kidnap 23 Pupils in Kogi Orphanage Facility

KEY POINTS Gunmen abducted 23 pupils and a proprietor’s wife from an unregistered school...

April 28, 2026

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JAMB Debunks Fake UTME Result Claiming 394 Score

KEY POINTS JAMB has disowned a viral UTME result claiming a candidate scored 394,...

April 27, 2026

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APC Criticises Makinde Over ‘Operation Wetie’ Remarks at Ibadan Summit

KEY POINTS APC criticised Governor Seyi Makinde for remarks referencing a violent period in...

April 27, 2026

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FCT Teachers Suspend Strike After Wike’s Intervention

KEY POINTS FCT teachers have suspended their strike after intervention by the minister, Nyesom...

April 27, 2026

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Obasanjo says NNPC refineries will never work again

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has insisted Nigeria's three NNPC refineries will never work, citing past rejection by Shell and pressure that scuttled the Dangote sale.

April 27, 2026