Nigeria
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INEC Flags Off 2025 Voter Registration Nationwide Ahead of General Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially announced the commencement of the 2025 Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise, in preparation for the upcoming general elections. In a statement released via its official X handle…
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Crisis at LASU: Staff Unions Declare Indefinite Strike, Exams Disrupted
Academic and administrative activities at Lagos State University have been brought to a standstill following an indefinite strike declared by the institution’s staff unions, effective Thursday, July 31, 2025, in protest against unresolved grievances with…
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Dino Melaye Ditches PDP, Cites Party’s Failures
Senator Dino Melaye, a former representative of Kogi West, has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), criticizing the party’s inability to tackle what he calls “political cankerworms” plaguing Nigeria. Melaye announced his decision…
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Tension Builds as INEC Rallies Stakeholders Ahead of Babura/Garki By-Election
In a significant move to ensure transparency, security, and public trust ahead of the upcoming Babura/Garki Federal Constituency by-election, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday convened a high-level stakeholders’ meeting at its office…
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NNPC Rules Out Sale of Port Harcourt Refinery, Reaffirms Commitment to Rehabilitation
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has officially ruled out the sale of the Port Harcourt Refining Company, ending weeks of speculation about the fate of one of the country’s most strategic energy…
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UCH Nurses Join Nationwide Strike, Appeal to Patients for Understanding
Nurses at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, have officially joined the ongoing nationwide seven-day warning strike called by the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM). The UCH chapter of the union announced…
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FG Committed to Preventing Strikes in Universities — Education Minister
The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has assured Nigerians that the Federal Government is firmly committed to preventing further industrial actions within the country’s tertiary education sector. Speaking in an interview on Tuesday, Alausa…
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Hon. Barr. Olayemi Oluwasina Congratulates Governor Seyi Makinde on Aare Omoluabi Title
The Political Head and Administrator of Omi-Apata LCDA, Hon. Barr. Olayemi Oluwasina, has extended heartfelt congratulations to the Executive Governor of Oyo State, His Excellency, Engr. Seyi Makinde, on his recent installation as the Aare…
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Breaking:Ex President Muhammadu Buhari is Dead!
Reports have circulated claiming that former President Muhammadu Buhari, who led Nigeria from 2015 to 2023, has passed away. However, as of now, there is no official confirmation from solid or credible sources regarding his…
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“Not Our Burden” — Nigeria Rejects US Move to Dump Venezuelan Prisoners
The Federal Government has firmly rejected what it describes as mounting pressure from the United States to accept deported Venezuelans, including individuals recently released from American prisons. Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar,…
