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Reprisal attack kills several residents in Kogi communities after herder’s death

Several residents have been killed in a reprisal attack on Abugi, Kuchinda and Mikugi communities in Kogi State after a vigilante allegedly shot dead an unarmed herder.
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Lagos short of 40,000 doctors as Sanwo-Olu warns of health funding gap

Lagos State needs roughly 40,000 more doctors and 40,000 nurses, Sanwo-Olu says, while its health sector needs at least N100bn above current budget provisions.
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INEC Rejects Recall Petition Against Senator Natasha

KEY POINTS INEC rejected the recall petition against Senator Natasha for lacking 29,146 signatures...
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INEC Explains Why Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Recall Petition Failed

INEC reveals Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s recall petition failed because it did not meet the required number of signatures as per the Nigerian Constitution.
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Senator Natasha Accuses INEC of Aiding “Fake” Recall Petition

KEY POINTS Senator Natasha alleges INEC assisted petitioners using unregistered group and fake address...
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Reps Call on INEC to Restore Suppressed Constituencies in Kogi, Delta

Nigerian lawmakers call on INEC to restore constituencies in Kogi and Delta for better representation, following concerns over electoral fairness.
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Varsity Don Sentenced to Three Years for Electoral Fraud

Professor Ignatius Uduk received a three-year prison term because he fabricated results during the 2019 elections.
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PVCs Should Not Be The Only Requirement For Voting

INEC proposes computer generated slips for voting.
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Ondo Candidates Call on INEC, Police for Fair Polls

Ahead of Ondo’s governorship election, candidates call on INEC and police to ensure a fair, uncompromised process as officials commit to transparency and security for voters.
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Tinubu Celebrates APC’s Victory in Edo, Calls for Unity

President Tinubu congratulates APC’s Monday Okpebholo for winning the Edo State election, commends peaceful voting, and calls for unity
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35,000 Officers Deployed for Edo Election, VIP Security Withdrawn  

The Edo State governorship election will see the deployment of 35,000 officers, withdrawal of VIP security, and INEC’s readiness for a free and fair poll.  
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 INEC’s Limited Role: No Power to Conduct State LG Elections

INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu states that the commission lacks constitutional authority to conduct local government elections outside the FCT, calling for necessary constitutional amendments.
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NRM’s Bold Move Against INEC Over Election Exclusion

In a bold statement that has captured the nation's attention, the National Rescue Movement...
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Edo Election: INEC Warns Parties to Stop Illegal Campaigns

The electoral body in Edo state has issued a stern warning to political parties...
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Reprisal attack kills several residents in Kogi communities after herder’s death

Several residents have been killed in a reprisal attack on Abugi, Kuchinda and Mikugi communities in Kogi State after a vigilante allegedly shot dead an unarmed herder.
News

Lagos short of 40,000 doctors as Sanwo-Olu warns of health funding gap

Lagos State needs roughly 40,000 more doctors and 40,000 nurses, Sanwo-Olu says, while its health sector needs at least N100bn above current budget provisions.
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ICPC recommends prosecution of alleged PFIPC boss Adeyemi

The ICPC has recommended prosecuting Adeniyi Adeyemi, alleged head of the disputed PFIPC, telling President Tinubu in an interim report that flagged forged appointment documents.
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Customs intercepts pump-action rifle parts at Tin Can Port

Nigeria Customs intercepted concealed pump-action rifle parts and seized ₦373.8 million in cannabis-infused products at Tin Can Port, with a principal suspect on the run.