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High cost of elections: Nigeria spends nearly N1tn on seven polls in 24 years

Nigeria has spent N981.5bn on elections since 1999, ranking among the world’s costliest. Yet credibility issues and rising disputes cast doubt on the value of the spending.

Oyo, UNICEF Push for Tougher FGM Penalties

Oyo and UNICEF call for tougher FGM penalties, pushing accountability and community reform to safeguard girls from harmful practices.

Government Pleads with Nigerians to Avoid Protest

The Nigerian government appeals for peace and dialogue amid economic challenges, urging citizens to avoid the scheduled nationwide protest.

Nigeria’s Grain Imports Not a Sign of Failure, Says Minister

Minister Mohammed Idris defends Nigeria's grain imports from Ukraine, emphasizing global interdependence and President Tinubu's strategic economic reforms for national progress.

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High cost of elections: Nigeria spends nearly N1tn on seven polls in 24 years

Nigeria has spent N981.5bn on elections since 1999, ranking among the world’s costliest. Yet credibility issues and rising disputes cast doubt on the value of the spending.

Oyo, UNICEF Push for Tougher FGM Penalties

Oyo and UNICEF call for tougher FGM penalties, pushing accountability and community reform to safeguard girls from harmful practices.

Hilda Baci Washes Giant Pot Ahead of Record Jollof Attempt

Hilda Baci personally washed the six-metre pot for her record jollof rice attempt, assuring fans of its hygiene before the Lagos event.

Air Peace Denies NSIB Drug and Alcohol Claims

Air Peace denies NSIB claims, reinforces its safety record and compliance policies following Port Harcourt incident involving crew