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Vandals strip Lagos-Ibadan Longbridge of solar streetlights, raising fears of night attacks on motorists

Vandals have stripped the Lagos-Ibadan Longbridge of nearly all its solar streetlights, leaving only about 20 standing and raising fears of renewed night attacks on motorists.
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Dangote picks power over steel with a $10 billion bet on Africa’s grid

Aliko Dangote says his group will invest more than $10 billion in electricity across Africa within four years, possibly cancelling its steel ambitions to fund it.
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Reform Calls Grow as Amupitan Takes Charge of INEC

Nigerians and political parties outline reform expectations for INEC Chairman Amupitan, calling for credible elections, transparency, and stronger electoral reforms.
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Activists Warn Nigeria Against Drifting Toward One-Party State

Nigerian activists urge citizens to resist the drift toward a one-party state and protect the democracy and political pluralism in Nigeria.
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NASS to Support Tinubu, Emergency Rule in Rivers

KEY POINTS Emergency rule in Rivers will receive National Assembly backing to defend democracy. ...
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Ahead of Elections, Jonathan leads West African Elders forum to Ghana

On a mission to observe Ghana's December election, WAEF leader EF Goodluck Jonathan encourages Ghanaians to maintain peace, democracy and transparency, describing the country as a model for the continent.
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Adegboruwa Criticizes Tinubu’s Speech, Calls for Democratic Reforms

Adegboruwa criticizes Tinubu's Democracy Day speech for lacking substance, calling for urgent democratic reforms in Nigeria.
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Nigerian Police Restrict Movement for Bye-Elections

The Nigerian police have announced a restriction of all forms of vehicular movement on...
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Gombe State Sets Date for Local Government Polls

Gombe State, Nigeria - The people of Gombe State will have the opportunity to...
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Nigerian Bye-Elections: What You Need to Know

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the final list and personal details...
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APC vs PDP: Atiku Warns of Threat to Nigeria’s Democracy 

Former Vice President and PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has accused the ruling APC...
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Tinubu, Scholz Talk Security, Economic Ties in Bilateral Meet

President Bola Tinubu assured German Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Nigeria's dedication to transformative governance...
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Peter Obi Warns of Nigeria’s Potential Departure from Democracy

In light of the recent International Democracy Day celebrations, the Labour Party’s Presidential candidate...

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Vandals strip Lagos-Ibadan Longbridge of solar streetlights, raising fears of night attacks on motorists

Vandals have stripped the Lagos-Ibadan Longbridge of nearly all its solar streetlights, leaving only about 20 standing and raising fears of renewed night attacks on motorists.
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Dangote picks power over steel with a $10 billion bet on Africa’s grid

Aliko Dangote says his group will invest more than $10 billion in electricity across Africa within four years, possibly cancelling its steel ambitions to fund it.
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CNG rollout: States race to cut transport fares before Oct. 1 as queues and N1 million conversion costs bite

Nigerian states are racing to cut transport fares through CNG before Oct. 1, but long queues and conversion costs of up to N1 million are slowing operators.
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Nigeria flood alert: 8,000 communities and 4,500 schools in 15 states at risk this week

Nigeria's hydrological agency warns that more than 8,000 communities and 4,500 schools across 15 states face flooding between Sept. 19 and 25 as rivers rise.