The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the personal particulars of President Bola Tinubu, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi and 16 other presidential candidates contesting the 2027 presidential election. The commission also displayed the particulars of the vice-presidential candidates in accordance with the revised timetable and schedule of...
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The Federal Government has clarified reports suggesting that Kuwait recently imposed a ban on the recruitment of Nigerian domestic workers, stating that the suspension was initiated by Nigeria to safeguard the welfare of its citizens. In a statement issued on Saturday, the spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Ebienfa, said media reports portraying...
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Fresh fears of widespread flooding have emerged after the Federal Ministry of Environment placed 944 communities across 21 states on critical flood alert between August 2 and August 15, 2026, warning residents in vulnerable areas to take immediate precautionary measures. The ministry said the affected communities could experience severe flooding driven by persistent rainfall, rising...
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A fire broke out on Sunday at Terminal 2 of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, triggering an emergency response by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN). FAAN confirmed the incident in a statement posted on its official X account, saying its Aerodrome Rescue and Firefighting Service (ARFFS) was immediately deployed to contain...
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Electricity consumers may have received a reprieve as the Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, on Saturday assured Nigerians that the Federal Government is not considering an increase in electricity tariffs for now, saying its immediate focus is on improving power supply, strengthening the national grid and restoring confidence in the sector. Speaking during a media...
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Business owners, entrepreneurs, marketers and industry leaders gathered in Abuja on Saturday for the launch of Conquest: The Ultimate Blueprint for Market Domination and Business Growth, a book by leadership and business strategist, Ukwa Nkem Robert, which combines practical business insights with an intensive masterclass on market leadership. Addressing participants at the event, the author...
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Nigeria’s education sector on Friday celebrated the immediate past Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Is-haq Oloyede, as he formally concluded his ten-year tenure marked by sweeping reforms that repositioned the examination body as one of the country’s most transparent and accountable public institutions. The reception, held at the Abuja Continental...
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One of the States, widely regarded as Nigeria’s most historically significant and culturally rich states, continues to distinguish itself through its entrepreneurial spirit, educational achievements and global Diaspora community. Home to the ancient Benin Kingdom, Edo state has produced leaders, professionals, academics, investors and innovators who have made lasting contributions to Nigeria and the international...
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The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced a 100 per cent exemption from import duty and Value Added Tax (VAT) for eligible Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and electric vehicles (EVs) under the Federal Government’s Presidential Gas for Growth Initiative. The Service disclosed this in additional implementation guidelines issued on Friday in...
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A five-member delegation from the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has arrived in Abuja to begin inspecting facilities proposed by Nigeria to host the organisation’s 48th Ordinary General Assembly and the annual CAF Awards ceremony. The inspection follows President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s approval, granted two months ago during the Africa Summit in Nairobi, Kenya, for...
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