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Hamzat Wins Lagos APC Governorship Ticket With Over 657,000 Votes

KEY POINTS Lagos Deputy Governor Kadri Obafemi Hamzat won the APC governorship primary with 657,917 votes ahead of the 2027 election. The APC described the exercise across Lagos’ 245 wards as peaceful, transparent, and credible. Hamzat thanked President Bola Tinubu and party leaders for...
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Court Extends Deadline for Political Parties, Cancels INEC May 10 Directive

KEY POINTS The Federal High Court nullified INEC’s May 10 deadline for submission of party membership registers ahead of the 2027 elections. Justice M.G. Umar ruled that INEC cannot shorten the 120-day timeline provided in the Electoral Act 2026. Political parties now have until...

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Bill for Coastal State Creation Passes First Reading in Senate

A bill to create a coastal state from Ondo passes its first reading, along with other state-creation proposals in Nigeria
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South Africa Eases Visa Rules for Nigerian Travelers

South Africa eases visa rules for Nigerians, boosting tourism, business, and fostering deeper economic and cultural ties.
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Nigeria’s Largest Green Initiatives and Their Impacts

Nigeria’s green initiatives combat climate change, boost economic growth, create jobs, and improve environmental sustainability.
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Police Bust Child Trafficking Syndicate, Rescue Four Children in Rivers

Nigerian police dismantle a child trafficking ring in Rivers, rescuing four children and making arrests as part of ongoing investigations
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Ije Jidenma Becomes First Female NSCC President

Ghana’s debt restructuring has caused financial strain for retirees, businesses, and citizens, fueling anxiety as the election draws near
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Obasanjo Thanks Gowon For Efforts To Secure His Release

Obasanjo thanks Gowon for his intervention that led to his release from prison under Abacha's regime
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Nigeria, France Ink Deal to Transform Solid Minerals Sector

Nigeria and France sign MoU to boost mining sustainability, diversify solid minerals, and promote environmental restoration.
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Nigerian Army Releases FIJ Founder Fisayo Soyombo After Detention

Key Point Soyombo detained by Nigerian Army for three days. #FreeFisayoNow campaign contributes to...
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The Influence of Sports in Promoting National Unity

Explore how sports promoting national unity in Nigeria unite diverse ethnic groups and drive social and economic growth, enhancing national pride
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Whatever the North Will Do Must be to Nigeria’s Advantage

Gowon calls for certain actions in the north in the interests of Nigeria as one nation and progress for that nation
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Federal government launches AGORA project to cut greenhouse emissions

The AGORA project, launched to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, promotes energy-efficient refrigeration and cooling technologies in Nigeria and Ghana
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UK Launches Africa’s Largest Visa Application Centre in Lagos

UK inaugurates Africa’s largest Visa Application Centre in Lagos, enhancing visa access and strengthening ties with Nigeria.
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Hamzat Wins Lagos APC Governorship Ticket With Over 657,000 Votes

KEY POINTS Lagos Deputy Governor Kadri Obafemi Hamzat won the APC governorship primary with...
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Court Extends Deadline for Political Parties, Cancels INEC May 10 Directive

KEY POINTS The Federal High Court nullified INEC’s May 10 deadline for submission of...
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Lagos Judiciary Mourns as Justice Josephine Oyefeso Dies at 65

KEY POINTS Lagos State High Court judge Josephine Efunkumbi Oyefeso has died at the...
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APC Postpones Kwara Governorship Primary as Consensus Emerges for Seriki

KEY POINTS APC in Kwara State postponed its governorship primary from Thursday to Friday,...