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Security Group Warns of Planned Terrorist Attacks in Three Kwara LGAs

KEY POINTS A security group warned of suspected coordinated terrorist attacks targeting Ifelodun, Irepodun and Isin LGAs in Kwara on March 23 and 28. Military and paramilitary personnel, including air surveillance, have been deployed as authorities intensify security operations. Residents were urged to remain...

African Democratic Congress Kicks Off Sale of Nomination Forms Ahead of National Convention

KEY POINTS The African Democratic Congress has begun selling nomination and expression of interest forms for upcoming ward, LGA, state, and national elections. Fees vary by office, with ward forms starting at N2,000 and state chairmanship forms at N500,000; a N50 non-refundable nominator fee...

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INEC Chief Flags Fresh Fears Over Voter Roll

INEC warns that new registrations are rising but a long-neglected, unclean voter register could undermine election credibility unless citizens verify entries.

Dangote Launches N100 Billion Education Fund for Students

Dangote launches N100 billion education fund for Nigerian students, including STEM scholarships, aiming to support 1.3 million learners by 2036.

Rivers Governor Fubara Says He Suffered for Staying Silent in Political Crisis

Governor Fubara says he has suffered for staying silent amid Rivers political crisis, urging unity with state lawmakers.

Senators Protest Selective Police Orderly Withdrawal as Tinubu Demands Full Enforcement

Senators claim uneven VIP police withdrawal; Tinubu insists full compliance to boost national security and protect all citizens.

FG Plans N17.89 Trillion Borrowing to Fund 2026 Budget

Nigeria plans record N17.89tn borrowing in 2026 amid falling revenue; experts caution on rising debt and fiscal risks.

Defence Minister Praises Troops for Foiling Benin Coup Attempt

Nigeria’s Defence Minister praised troops for their rapid role in stopping Benin’s coup attempt, calling it proof of Nigeria’s regional security role.

Helios Sets $116 Million Deal for Frigoglass Nigeria

Helios moves to acquire Frigoglass’ Nigeria operations in a €100 million deal, marking a new phase in Tope Lawani’s expansion strategy

Remi Tinubu Dismisses Criticism of Adeleke Exchange

Remi Tinubu rejects criticism of her exchange with Governor Adeleke at the Ooni’s event, calling the reaction an unnecessary public controversy

EFCC Holds Ex-AGF Malami Over Probe Delays

EFCC holds former AGF Abubakar Malami after he failed to meet bail terms as investigators broaden a high-profile financial-crime probe.

US Lawmaker Urges Global Action on Benue IDP Crisis

A US congressman’s visit to Benue deepens calls for global attention to IDP crisis as camps grapple with rising humanitarian pressures.

NNPC Unit Lifts Output to New Production High

NNPC E&P Limited hits a record 355,000 barrels a day, marking a major turnaround powered by field upgrades and improved operations.

Soyinka Raises Alarm Over Security Battalion Around Seyi Tinubu

Wole Soyinka questions the large security escort around Seyi Tinubu and urges the Presidency to rethink the use of state protection.

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Security Group Warns of Planned Terrorist Attacks in Three Kwara LGAs

KEY POINTS A security group warned of suspected coordinated terrorist attacks targeting Ifelodun, Irepodun...

African Democratic Congress Kicks Off Sale of Nomination Forms Ahead of National Convention

KEY POINTS The African Democratic Congress has begun selling nomination and expression of interest...

Veteran Actor Abiodun Ayoyinka Rebrands as Bondu Alaska

KEY POINTS Abiodun Ayoyinka has rebranded from “Papa Ajasco” to “Bondu Alaska” due to...

Tinubu Hosts Governors, Pledges Intensified Action Against Insecurity

KEY POINTS President Tinubu pledged intensified efforts against insecurity, engaging international partners for equipment...