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The Federal Government has approved new guidelines to regulate honorary doctorate awards in Nigerian universities, aiming to restore credibility and integr
England and Chelsea legend John Terry has expressed disappointment over Nigeria’s absence from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, admitting that the Super Eagles will be sorely missed as the tournament begins today, The PUNCH reports. Eric Chelle’s side finished second in Group C of th...
The Ekiti APC believes that Governor Oyebanji's accountability and fiscal transparency during his first term will lead to electoral success. They are confident in his capabilities to secure victory in the upcoming elections.
Iyabo Obasanjo is reportedly preparing to rejoin the People's Democratic Party after leaving the All Progressives Congress. This move comes as confirmed by an associate, signaling a potential shift in her political alignment.
PDP candidate Dr. Wole Oluyede is optimistic about winning the upcoming Ekiti election on June 20. He promises a new dawn for the state if elected.
The APC is targeting 500,000 votes for Governor Biodun Oyebanji in the upcoming Ekiti 2026 election. The party expresses confidence in his re-election while downplaying the threat from opposition parties.
Yiaga Africa is deploying 272 observers for the June 20 governorship election in Ekiti State. This initiative aims to ensure transparency in the electoral process.
IPAC in Ekiti State is contesting the use of Amotekun and similar security forces for the upcoming elections. They plan to seek a court injunction against their deployment on June 20.
President Tinubu emphasizes the importance of tax compliance for infrastructure development in the Federal Capital Territory. He encourages residents and businesses to contribute to sustainable growth through improved tax practices.
A coalition of civil society groups has announced protests on June 12 to address issues of insecurity and hardship in Nigeria. The protests coincide with Nigeria's Democracy Day, aiming to draw attention to pressing national concerns.
The WHO has highlighted critical blood shortages in Africa, emphasizing the risks to millions of patients due to inadequate access to safe blood. This alarming situation was raised on World Blood Donor Day, drawing attention to the urgent need for blood donations.
By Gift Chapi-Odekina, Abuja The House of Representatives is set to vote on a key constitutional amendment bill seeking the creation of state police, as part of renewed legislative efforts to address Nigeria’s worsening security challenges. House leaders confirmed in Abuja on t...
The article highlights the success of women in Nigeria's informal economies, emphasizing their ability to manage businesses and contribute to savings groups. It calls for the creation of effective financial systems to support these women further.
By Olusegun Adeniyi Twelve days ago, at a private residence in Abuja, a faction of what remains of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gathered to affirm former President Goodluck Jonathan as its candidate for
The Northern Elders Forum demands a national security emergency as kidnappings and banditry surge across Nigeria, threatening stability and economic surviv
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The abduction of Mrs. John-Paul in Oyo has led to widespread rumors and conspiracy theories regarding the police's swift rescue. Public suspicion has been fueled by the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Apapa-Iganmu LCDA is seeking support from Lagos State and the private sector for its waste-to-wealth initiative. The program aims to create jobs and enhance sanitation in the community.
Lagos State Government has acquired 10 new waste compactor trucks to enhance waste collection efforts. This initiative aims to improve environmental sanitation across the state.
Lagos State Government has issued a warning to contractors, consultants, and suppliers to adhere to project delivery standards. The emphasis is on professionalism and timely execution to ensure quality outcomes.
Nigerian banks are increasing international spending limits on naira cards thanks to enhanced foreign exchange liquidity. This development is expected to facilitate easier global payments for Nigerians.
With rising fuel prices, advocates are promoting solar energy solutions in Nigeria. They highlight solar generators as a cost-effective and reliable alternative to traditional fuel sources.
Dangote Refinery is poised to benefit from Russia's ban on jet fuel exports, which is extended until November 2026. This move could enhance its competitiveness in the global aviation fuel market.
Nigeria aims to expand its electricity capacity to 209,000MW by 2050, focusing on solar energy with an investment of $11 billion. This initiative marks a significant step towards sustainable energy development in the country.
Shell Nigeria Gas attributes its increased gas production to recent pricing reforms and the Petroleum Industry Act. This has bolstered market confidence and encouraged further investment in the sector.
Heirs Energies has been awarded for securing a $750 million oil agreement, recognized as the Best Oil & Gas Deal of the Year. This accolade highlights the company's significant achievement in the energy sector.
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke and other dignitaries escaped injury when a podium collapsed during a rally in Ijebu-Jesa. Fortunately, no casualties were reported.
Kwara Governor AbdulRazaq is advocating for a stronger military presence in the state to enhance security. He emphasizes the need for better collaboration among security agencies to tackle ongoing challenges.
The Vice Chairman of Ifedayo Local Government, Debo Farounbi, has been kidnapped by gunmen in Osun, marking the third abduction in the Ora community in seven months. This incident has sparked outrage among local residents, highlighting ongoing security concerns.
A security firm has issued a warning to businesses regarding potential disruptions and investment risks due to rising political tensions ahead of the 2027 elections in Nigeria. Companies are advised to prepare for possible election-related threats.