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Kogi INEC, security agencies review plans for 2027 polls
By Boluwaji Obahopo, Lokoja LOKOJA — The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies in Kogi State have intensified collaboration to ensure the peaceful, free and credible conduct of
2027: NANS hails DSS over suspension of Sowore’s prosecution till after polls
— Says deferring prosecution safeguards free, fair election By Dayo Johnson Akure The National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, has hailed the decision of the Director-General of the Department of
Benin–Asaba highway gridlock gets global attention after Al Jazeera Report
By Efe Onodjae The worsening traffic gridlock on the Benin–Asaba Highway has attracted international attention following a report by global news network Al Jazeera on the persistent crisis. The major
Kano police arrest 244 suspects over kidnapping, robbery, others
By Hadiza Yusuf KANO — The Kano State Police Command has arrested 244 suspects in connection with kidnapping, armed robbery, drug dealing, thuggery, vehicle theft and other major crimes across
Crude prices rise above $90 per barrel on US-Iran strikes
Oil prices jumped more than two percent Monday, with the Brent international benchmark rising above $90 a barrel after a fresh flare-up in the US-Iran war. Meanwhile, stocks on Wall Street dipped
Police fire tear gas as Lagos pensioners protest arrears
By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — Tension rose in Lagos on Monday as policemen attached to the Lagos State Command reportedly fired tear gas to disperse pensioners protesting at the Lagos
How investors can legally reduce tax they pay on investments
Nigerians investing in shares, bonds, funds, property, and other assets can legally reduce the tax they pay by taking advantage read more How investors can legally reduce tax they pay
Trial suspension: Withdraw Sowore’s charge, hand case to AGF, lawyer tells DSS
By Henry Ojelu LAGOS — Lead counsel to the African Action Congress, AAC, presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, Mr Olumide Fusika, SAN, has asked the Department of State Services, DSS, to
Atiku, Obi, Makinde absent as G100, party chairmen, Reps Minority Caucus chart path to 2027
.ADC, APM, NDC, PDP faction, PRP, SDP, DLA work out template.Coalition proposes single 4-year transition term; Govt of National Competence.To go into 2027 with 2023’s arithmetical lessons.We can replicate APC’s
At least 2,500 buildings destroyed in Nepal valley – Report
More than 2,500 buildings were destroyed in Nepal’s Trishuli valley in tsunami-like glacial floods on August 26, according to an AFP computation of data from Europe’s Copernicus observatory. That’s about
