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The Plateau State chapter of the PDP has ratified Sunday Garba Biggs as its consensus candidate for the upcoming 2027 governorship election. This decision marks a significant step in the party's preparations for the election.
Uruguay is working to restore its historic football legacy in anticipation of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The nation aims to revive its status as one of the giants in football history.
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Enugu State has elected Hon Dona Nwogbo as its candidate for the 2027 governorship election. This decision marks a significant step for the party as it prepares for the upcoming electoral contest.
Governor Seyi Makinde has called on state assemblies to take the lead in establishing state police. He believes this approach is more effective than relying on the Inspector-General of Police.
The NCDC has identified Lagos, FCT, Kano, Rivers, and six other states as high-risk areas for Ebola. This alert comes in response to the potential risk of importing the disease from the Bundibugyo outbreak.
Nigeria's e-invoicing initiative is pushing SMEs to adapt to new tax automation requirements. This shift aims to streamline the tax system but presents challenges for many businesses.
The Chief of Army Staff, Waidi Shaibu, has launched new military operations targeting bandits and kidnappers in the North Central region. This initiative aims to enhance security and restore peace in affected areas.
Former Deputy Senate President Omo-Agege has joined the NDC and announced his candidacy for the Delta Central Senate seat. He praised the NDC as a platform focused on accountability and inclusion.
Festus Keyamo, Nigeria's Minister of Aviation, has signed a letter with the AfDB president for a $7 billion aviation transformation program. This initiative aims to enhance Nigeria's aviation sector significantly.
Africa faces a staggering development financing gap exceeding $1.3 trillion annually. This comes despite the continent experiencing significant growth over recent decades.
Osun Commissioner Bunmi Jenyo has confirmed that Governor Ademola Adeleke is focused on governance and development ahead of upcoming elections. This commitment aims to reassure citizens of the administration's priorities amidst political activities.
Nigeria has signed a Letter of Intent with the African Development Bank to enhance aviation development. Festus Keyamo emphasizes the potential benefits for the country's aviation sector.
The Chief of Army Staff has instructed soldiers to escalate their operations against bandits and kidnappers in Nigeria's North Central region. This move aims to enhance security and restore peace in the affected areas.
Ovie Omo-Agege has officially left the APC to join the National Democratic Congress (NDC) as he prepares to contest in the upcoming 2027 elections. His move marks a significant shift in the political landscape of Delta Central.
Nigeria's Federal Government is actively promoting electric vehicles and clean transportation. They are seeking support from investors and manufacturers to advance this initiative.
The NDC has committed to identifying and removing APC infiltrators from its ranks before the upcoming primaries. Officials have already confronted the affected aspirants to ensure they do not secure party tickets.
The NCDC has identified Lagos, FCT, Kano, Rivers, and six other states as high-risk for Ebola. Urgent measures are needed to strengthen health systems in light of the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda.
The 2027 presidential elections in Nigeria are shaping up with established opponents and new partnerships emerging. As candidates begin to surface, the focus shifts to strategies that will define the upcoming electoral battle.
The Super Eagles are gearing up to defend their Unity Cup title against Jamaica this Saturday. Head Coach Eric Chelle is confident in his squad's abilities following a strong performance against Zimbabwe.
Ovie Omo-Agege has joined the NDC, aligning with Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso for the 2027 elections. This move signals a significant shift in opposition dynamics against the APC.
The father of seven-year-old Happiness Ekere, a survivor of a gas explosion in Calabar, is urgently seeking help to cover rising medical expenses. The incident has left the family struggling with significant financial burdens.
WSentinel Media Limited celebrates its second anniversary, establishing itself in Nigeria's digital media landscape. The brand is focused on redefining digital journalism with a commitment to speed, integrity, and excellence.
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Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim warns that Nigeria may revert to a governance style reminiscent of Abacha's regime by 2027. He accuses influential members of President Tinubu's camp of attempting to undermine opposition parties ahead of the elections.
Nura Miko, the newly appointed acting controller of the Nigeria Customs Service’s Ports Terminal Multiservices Limited (PTML) Command, has formally read more New PTML customs boss takes over as command hits N181bn revenue
Yoruba leaders are urging for immediate regional cooperation to tackle the increasing insecurity in the South-west. The call comes from the Oduduwa Development and Integrity Organisation amidst rising violence and killings in the area.
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…says N282bn disbursed so far The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has dismissed reports claiming that the Federal Government has read more FG has not suspended student upkeep payments, says NELFUND
A tragic fire at a girls' boarding school in central Kenya has resulted in the deaths of 16 students. Authorities have initiated an investigation into the incident.
South Africa's central bank has raised its benchmark interest rate for the first time in 2023 due to increasing inflation. This move reflects a tightening of monetary policy in response to economic pressures.