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APC Banks on Tinubu’s Record as Campaign Council Inaugurated for 2027 Election

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has inaugurated its Presidential Campaign Council for the 2027 general election, expressing confidence in President Bola Tinubu’s reforms and urging party leaders and political allies to secure his re-election. The inauguration, held at the State House Conference Centre in Abuja on Wednesday, attracted several political figures, including Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke, Anambra State Governor Charles Soludo and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, despite their affiliations with other political parties. Tinubu, who […]

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Gospel Singer Toluwanisings Reportedly Dead

Nigerian gospel singer Toluwanisings has reportedly died, following an announcement by Pelumi Olajengbesi, convener of the Coalition of Public Interests Lawyers and Advocates (COPA), on Wednesday. Olajengbesi expressed concern over the reported death, lamenting the loss of young Nigerians and calling for God’s mercy. Comedian Woli Agba reacted to the news by urging people not to give up hope, saying they were still praying for a miracle. Gospel singer Boyebest also expressed faith in God in response to the development. […]

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Three CRIN Workers Regain Freedom Six Days After Abduction in Ibadan

Three employees of the Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (CRIN) in Ibadan, Oyo State, have regained their freedom six days after they were abducted while working on a farm within the institute’s premises. The victims were identified as Eunice Babalola, Kehinde Gbalajobi and another employee known as Nelson. They were reportedly kidnapped last Thursday when armed men stormed the farm at about 1pm. Sources said the abductors initially demanded ₦40 million for each victim before negotiations reportedly led to a […]

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IG Assures Nigerians of Professional Policing During 2027 Elections

The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has assured Nigerians that police officers will demonstrate professionalism before, during and after the 2027 general elections. Disu gave the assurance after a meeting with commissioners of police and other senior officers, where the force reviewed lessons from recent elections to improve its performance in the forthcoming polls. He said the police were committed to conducting themselves in a manner that would earn public confidence and make Nigerians proud of the force. The IGP […]

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IMF Urges FG to Boost Revenue, Cut Waste Amid Rising Debt

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged the Federal Government to improve revenue collection, eliminate tax system distortions and reduce wasteful spending as Nigeria faces rising public debt and debt-servicing costs. The Fund also recommended targeted transport subsidies to protect vulnerable Nigerians from rising fuel prices, warning that blanket subsidies are costly and often fail to direct support to those who need it most. The recommendations were made by the IMF’s Fiscal Affairs Department Director, Rodrigo Valdés, and Division Chief, […]

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Disaster Averted as 33,000-Litre Ethanol Tanker Falls in Lagos

A major disaster was averted after a tanker carrying 33,000 litres of ethanol fell at the Second Rainbow Bridge in the Amuwo Odofin area of Lagos State. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) said the incident occurred on Wednesday when the FOTON truck, with registration number APP 346 YC, fell while negotiating a turn. Preliminary investigations attributed the incident to speeding, which caused the truck’s turntable to detach and obstruct the road. LASEMA Permanent Secretary, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, said […]

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Ondo Air Crash: Fears Grow Over Pollution as Victims Remain Unrecovered

Residents of Igbokoda in Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State have raised concerns over possible public health risks following the Nigerian Air Force aircraft crash on October 5, with the remains of the 25 victims still unrecovered nine days after the incident. The community has complained of an increasingly offensive stench around the crash site, with residents and local leaders expressing fears of environmental contamination from decomposing human remains and spilled aviation fuel. The monarch of Igbokoda, Oba Afolabi […]

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Adeleke Urges FG, States to Prioritise Job Creation, Production

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has urged the Federal and state governments to prioritise policies that boost local production, support businesses and create jobs to ease the rising cost of living. Adeleke made the call on Tuesday in Ilesa during the second Distinguished Public Lecture Series of the University of Ilesa. He was represented by the state Commissioner for Finance, Olusola Ogungbile. The governor stressed that public funds must be managed responsibly, adding that borrowing should be directed towards development […]

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World Bank Mobilises $5.79bn Private Investment for Nigeria

The World Bank Group says it is helping to mobilise $5.79 billion in private capital for Nigeria’s agriculture, telecommunications and micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), as part of efforts to boost investment, create jobs and strengthen economic growth. The initiative is supported by policy reforms, financing arrangements and risk-sharing mechanisms designed to improve the business environment and attract private investors. In agriculture, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, helped mobilise $1.02 billion for […]

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