Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean to the south. It covers an area of 923,769 square kilometres (356,669 mi2). With a population of more than 236 million, it is the most populous country in Africa, and the world's sixth-most populous country. Nigeria borders Niger in the north, Chad in the northeast, Cameroon in the east, and Benin in the west. Nigeria is a federal republic comprising 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, where its capital, Abuja, is located. The largest city in Nigeria by population is Lagos, one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world and the largest in Africa.
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INEC says it is making arrangements to enable internally displaced persons (IDPs) in nine local government areas affected by communal conflicts and displacement to participate in the 2027 elections. The post INEC says over 95,000 PVCs uncollected in Plateau, plans IDP voting appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The court ordered INEC to approve the NDC's modified logo as the party's "offiicial logo for all purposes as a political party including for all elections conducted by the Defendant in Nigeria.” The post Court orders INEC to approve, upload NDC’s modified logo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The court consequently extended the time within which Mr Umar may appeal the Federal High Court’s judgement sentencing him to life imprisonment for terrorism. The post Catholic Church Bombing: Appeal court grants Kabiru Sokoto more time to challenge 2013 conviction appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Data released by the police showed that between 2025 and 2026, collaboration with INTERPOL and partner National Central Bureaus (NCBs) resulted in the arrest of more than 10 fugitives, over five international extraditions and handovers, and the rescue of more than 60 trafficking and kidnapping victims. The post NPF marks UN International Day of police, highlights achievements appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Ortom described the action of the thugs as “wrong” and “inconsistent with democratic principles.” The post Ex-Gov Ortom condemns blockade of Peter Obi’s convoy in Benue, fingers state govt appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The US was the only country that voted against a recent Africa-sponsored resolution at the UN. The post ANALYSIS: US repeatedly votes against Africa’s interests at the UN appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Clarifying the Agency’s position, the Director-General of NOA, Lanre Issa-Onilu, said the Agency is neither the originator nor the implementing authority for the Learner Identification Number, (LIN) initiative The post NOA clarifies role on Learner Identification Number, rejects NANS’ overreach claim appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Speaking during a keynote address at the 2026 Spectrum Management Conference in Tunis on Monday, Gwandu urged African countries to push for the allocation and identification of the 600MHz band for International Mobile Telecommunications (IMT) The post Gwandu renews call for 600MHz spectrum allocation across Africa to boost rural connectivity appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The couple welcomed their first child together in November 2025, months after their traditional wedding in Benin City. The post Natasha Osawaru shares new photo of son with 2Baba amid marital crisis appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
While the circumstances surrounding the two managerial departures are different, both Onyemaechi and Otele now face a similar challenge: convincing new coaches of their value and adapting quickly to whatever tactical demands come with the changes The post Super Eagles’ Onyemaechi, Otele face fresh challenge as Olympiacos, Basel sack coaches appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Ani Iniedu, the police spokesperson, disclosed at a press conference in Abuja on Wednesday that the suspect was arrested after a forensic investigation. The post Police arrest suspect over fake shutdown report targeting OPay appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Speaking to the media ahead of the game, the coach said the Falconets understand the importance of the contest and have been working to address the shortcomings from their opening defeat The post FIFA U-20WWC: Aduku demands victory against China to keep Nigeria’s hopes alive appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
On Wednesday, the NURTW presented the Award of Excellence to Governor Lawal at the Dome Pavilion, Government House, Gusau The post Transport workers endorse Gov Lawal for second term for his massive infrastructure dev’t appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The compendium of milestones records, among others, over 1,521 kilometres of constructed and reconstructed roads, over 7,000 classrooms, 260 Type-2 Primary Healthcare Centres, Enugu Air and the New Enugu Smart City, among others The post Mbah unveils over 10,000 milestone achievements, says Enugu on course to greatness appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Mr Makinde alleged that the APC was unsettled by the prospect of losing the 2027 presidential election and had therefore resorted to what he described as barbaric tactics. The post Makinde condemns disruption of Obi’s visit to Benue, says APC ‘marketing unpopular candidate’ appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has dismissed claims that he refused to work with the African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, ahead of the 2027 elections. Obi said he had never been in a political party where he was offered the opportunity to become Atiku’s running mate and declined […] 2027 presidency: I was never asked to be Atiku’s VP – Peter Obi
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called for Nigerians to move beyond historical grievances and conflicts in order to build a united nation. Obi made the call on Thursday while responding to questions during an interview on Arise Television’s Morning Show. He was responding to questions about the 1966 military coup, which […] ‘You can’t hold what happened when I was four years old against me’ — Peter Obi on 1966 coup
The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is not in charge of his administration. He disclosed this in an exclusive interview with Arise TV on Thursday. He said that if Nigerians elect him on February 20, 2027, he will be in charge and speak directly to citizens […] 2027 Presidency: Tinubu not in charge of Nigeria, I’ll be — Peter Obi
Peter Obi has said he never rejected an offer to become the running mate to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. Obi made the clarification while featuring in an interview on Arise Television. Responding to a question on whether he had ruled out becoming Atiku’s running mate, Obi said no such offer had been presented to […] 2027: Obi says he never rejected offer to become Atiku’s running mate
The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has said the 2027 general election will be a contest between Nigerians and the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led government. Obi said the 2027 election would not be like the 2023 poll, when Nigerians believed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, who, according […] 2027: It’s Nigerians versus APC-led govt — Peter Obi
The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has reiterated his allegation that the former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, worked for the ruling party during the 2023 general election. Obi made the allegation on Thursday in an interview on Arise Television’s Morning Show. He said that while Yakubu […] 2023 election: INEC worked for ruling party — Peter Obi
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, says there will be dual transmission of election results in the 2027 polls. Obi made this known on Thursday during an interview on Arise Television’s Morning Show. He was speaking on the level of preparedness for next year’s general election. “This time around, we will […] 2027: We’ll have dual transmission of election results — Peter Obi
Cypriot club Omonia FC have announced the signing of Nigerian winger David Akintola, DAILY POST reports. Akintola joined the Shamrock following the termination of his contract with Premier League club Hull City. The 30-year-old, who will wear jersey number eight, put pen to paper on a two-year contract. The pacy winger returns to Omonia for […] Transfer: Akintola joins Omonia FC on two-year contract
The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Thursday explained why he expressed his readiness to die for his vote in the 2027 election. Obi explained that he made the remark to encourage Nigerians who had expressed their determination to ensure that their votes count in 2027. Recall that Obi, while speaking in […] 2027: Peter Obi explains ‘ready to die for my vote’ comment
The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, has alleged that he left the Labour Party because the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, forced him to do so. Obi made the allegation while speaking during an interview on Arise TV on Thursday. According to him, INEC had made it clear that his faction […] INEC forced me to leave Labour Party – Peter Obi
Benfica striker Janet Akekoromowei has joined the Falconets ahead of their crucial 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup clash against China, DAILY POST reports. Akekoromowei missed Nigeria’s opening fixture against Spain following Benfica’s refusal to release her in time for the competition. The 18-year-old trained with her teammates on Wednesday after arriving from Portugal. The […] U-20 WWC: Falconets get Akekoromowei boost for China clash
The national leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Seriake Dickson, says Nigerians will be able to contribute as little as N1,000 towards the party’s campaign activities. Dickson disclosed this plan on Wednesday in an interview on Arise Television’s Prime Time. He described the NDC as the only political party in Nigeria that does not receive […] 2027: Nigerians can donate N1,000, N2,000 to fund our campaign – NDC
The 2027 Social Democratic Party (SDP) presidential candidate, Adewole Adebayo, says he would put sellotape over the mouth of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, if he appointed him to his administration. Adebayo stated this during an interview with Symfoni TV. He was speaking about governance, the performance of the Tinubu […] ‘I’ll put sellotape in Wike’s mouth if I appoint him’ — SDP’s Adebayo
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has urged Nigerian banks, Moniepoint, OPay and other fintechs and financial institutions to shore up their defences against cybersecurity and third-party technology risks amid widespread vulnerabilities. The Director of the Payments System Supervision Department of the CBN and Chairperson of the Nigeria Electronic Fraud Forum, Rakiya Yusuf, disclosed this […] Cybersecurity: ‘Shore up defences now’ — CBN warns Nigerian banks, Moniepoint, other fintechs
Nigeria and other African countries have benefited from €108 million invested through the European Investment Bank’s (EIB) Boost Africa initiative over the past 10 years. European Union Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Gautier Mignot, disclosed this on Wednesday at a media briefing in Abuja. According to Mignot, the initiative has also attracted nearly €400 million […] Nigeria, other African countries get €108m investment from EIB over 10 years
United States men’s national team head coach Mauricio Pochettino has backed Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane to win the 2026 Ballon d’Or next month. Pochettino insisted that it is Kane’s time to win the prestigious individual award. According to him, the England international deserves to win it, just as Luka Modrić, Fabio Cannavaro and Karim […] 2026 Ballon d’Or: Pochettino backs Harry Kane to win award
Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has tipped Lamine Yamal to win the 2026 Ballon d’Or. Flick was speaking to the media after watching Yamal score twice in Barcelona’s 5-1 win over Feyenoord in the Champions League on Wednesday. “Lamine is my player,” he said. “He’s a Barcelona player and I also think he would deserve that […] 2026 Ballon d’Or: Hansi Flick backs ‘exceptional’ Yamal to win award
One person has been killed and two others injured after a two-storey building undergoing manual demolition partially collapsed in the Alimosho area of Lagos State. The incident occurred in the early hours of Thursday at No. 42, Governors Road, Aboru, prompting the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) to deploy its Alpha Eagle Response Team […] One dead, two injured as building collapses during demolition in Lagos
Paris Saint-Germain manager Luis Enrique has named four players he believes can win the 2026 Ballon d’Or. They are Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Vitinha, Fabián Ruiz and Ousmane Dembélé. PSG already have the current holder of the award in Dembélé, who won the 2025 Ballon d’Or ahead of Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal. Speaking after their 6-1 thrashing of […] Luis Enrique names four PSG players who can win 2026 Ballon d’Or
The Cross River State Police Command has announced plans to establish the Police Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices, POCACOV, at the University of Calabar , UNICAL, as part of measures to tackle cultism, violence, drug abuse and other crimes on campus. The Commissioner of Police, CP Ajo Geoffrey Ordue, disclosed this when the Vice […] Cross River: Police move against cultism, campus violence
“Nigeria is a wonderful country. We have been seeing so many things which made some people predict that Nigeria would not continue as a country, from the June 12 crisis. The post 2027: APC campaign‘ll focus on Tinubu’s achievements, not promises — Yari appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Egufe Yafugborhi ASABA — Junior Ubiribo, son of the late Igho “Tiny” Ubiribo, has challenged reports that his father died in Thailand from complications arising from a penis enlargement procedure, saying the circumstances surrounding his death require further explanation. Junior, in a video post, rejected the account being circulated about his father’s death, insisting […] The post ‘My dad was killed’ — Igho Ubiribo’s son challenges Thailand death claim appeared first on Vanguard News.
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, has questioned the persistence of insecurity in Nigeria, arguing that modern technology should enable the government to locate individuals and respond more effectively to criminal activities. Obi spoke in an exclusive interview with ARISE News on Thursday while responding to questions on how his […] The post Government knows where people are, yet insecurity persists – Peter Obi appeared first on Vanguard News.
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, has alleged that the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, worked for his political opposition during the 2023 general election. Obi made the allegation in an exclusive interview with ARISE News, saying Nigerians took the electoral process for granted […] The post INEC chairman worked for my opposition in 2023 — Peter Obi appeared first on Vanguard News.
Kim's daughter, Kim Ju Ae, was first introduced to the public in 2022 when she accompanied her father to the launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile. The post N’Korea leader’s daughter believed to have younger sibling, South says appeared first on Vanguard News.
“If the election is free, fair and credible, I will because it’s an election. It’s the people that would say who they want to serve, and I will respect the will of the people; that’s democracy,” he said. The post ‘I won 2023 election; will only concede in 2027 if credible’ — Obi appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Babajide Komolafe Tosin Eniolorunda, founder and Group Chief Executive Officer of Moniepoint, has been appointed honorary chairman of the inaugural cohort of the Askya AI Growth Platform, a pan-African initiative targeting investment of up to $200,000 in selected African artificial intelligence, AI, startups. The programme, launched by Askya Investment Partners, will support 10 AI-native, […] The post Moniepoint’s founder to chair $200,000 Pan-African AI programme appeared first on Vanguard News.
One person died while two others were rescued alive following the partial collapse of a two-storey building undergoing manual demolition in Aboru, Lagos. The post One dead, two rescued in Lagos building collapse appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Nwafor Sunday Polycarp ABUJA — The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, has said there are times he believes President Bola Tinubu is not fully in charge of his administration. Obi stated this in an interview with Arise TV on Thursday, while speaking on the state of the nation, insecurity, […] The post Sometimes I believe Tinubu is not in charge of his administration — Peter Obi appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Force headquarters said that police operatives have uncovered an examination fraud syndicate allegedly impersonating Segun Aina, registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). The post Police smash JAMB fraud syndicate, one arrested appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Sokoto State University (SSU) chapter, has given the Sokoto State Government a two-week ultimatum to implement the signed agreements reached. The post ASUU gives Sokoto govt ultimatum over unfulfilled agreement, threatens strike appeared first on Vanguard News.
Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu has ordered the cancellation of thousands of unauthorised appointments into the local government service by the Local Government Service Commission which was sacked earlier in the year. The post Otu nullifies unauthorised recruitment into C’River LG commission appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Hadiza Yusuf KANO — The family of slain Kano political commentator, Ibrahim Khalil Dan Shagamu, has revealed that he repeatedly expressed fears for his life before he was found dead in his home in Gaida, Kumbotso Local Government Area of Kano State. Dan Shagamu was found dead at his residence on Wednesday, with the […] The post Kano Political Commentator: People were after his life – Family reveals appeared first on Vanguard News.
The new Vice-Chancellor of Lagos State University (LASU), Prof. Ayodeji Badejo, will assume duty on September 20. The post New LASU VC Badejo assumes office Sept 20 appeared first on Vanguard News.
Adebayo praised Wike’s work ethic and contribution to infrastructure in the FCT while sharply criticising the minister’s style of public communication. The post If I appoint Wike, I’ll put sellotape on his mouth – Adebayo appeared first on Vanguard News.
“So, we have got to help Nigerian poor people, oppressed people, break loose from the oppressors. We want a process by which Nigerians, ordinary Nigerians, can contribute N1,000, N2,000, as it happens all over the world.” The post 2027: Nigerians can donate N1,000, N2,000 to fund our campaign – NDC appeared first on Vanguard News.
“The initiative is introduced in recognition of the sacrifices and contributions of police officers to peace and security in Lagos" The post Lagos offers Police officers free transport for 3 months appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Rosemary Iwunze Following the conclusion of the insurance industry recapitalisation exercise, the sector is now expected to protect Nigeria’s manufacturing sector against costly industrial risks. It is also expected to have significant implications for manufacturers whose operations are exposed to risks ranging from factory fires and machinery breakdowns to marine cargo losses, engineering failures […] The post Recapitalisation empowers insurers to protect manufacturing sector — Report appeared first on Vanguard News.
By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA — The Anambra State Police Command has denied collecting N600,000 or any other money from a suspect in connection with the investigation into the alleged murder of Awka-based Master of Ceremonies, MC, Isaac Nwosu, popularly known as Aiza Nwosu, and another unidentified victim. The victims were reportedly killed last week in […] The post Police deny N600,000 bail payment over Awka MC’s murder appeared first on Vanguard News.
Rybakina beat Zheng 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 and is assured of ending Aryna Sabalenka's reign atop the standings -- even if the Belarusian wins a third straight title. The post Rybakina books US Open semi against Gauff, secures No.1 ranking appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Funmi Ogundare Warwick University Nigeria Alumni Association has elected Kayode Aruleba as its new President, succeeding Olukemi Ogutuga-Awodein, who completed her three-year tenure. Aruleba’s election took place at the association’s
. Initiative targets technical skills, host community development . Participants to undergo classroom, on-the-job training Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Oando Energy Resources Nigeria Limited (OERNL), a subsidiary of Oando Plc, in
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Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals cut its secured debt by about N798 billion ($570 million) in the first half of 2026, bringing its outstanding obligations
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Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has said President Bola Tinubu put his re-election bid on the line to restructure the “badly damaged” economy.
*Warns party leaders will be held responsible for the conduct of their supporters Onuminya Innocent in Sokoto The Sokoto State Commissioner of Police, Hayatu Hassan Shafa, has warned political parties
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Wale Igbintade Human rights lawyer, Monday Onyekachi Ubani, SAN, has warned Nigeria’s political class against escalating threats, intimidation and political intolerance ahead of the 2027 general election, saying the country
• Salako urges stakeholders to dismantle barriers facing adolescents •Gates foundation: Policies must produce improvements in people’s lives Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The federal government and the Bill & Melinda
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Linus Aleke in Abuja The Nigerian Army has redeployed the Theatre Commander of the Joint Task Force North-East, Operation Hadin Kai, Major General Abdulsalam Abubakar, and 14 other generals in
Chuks Okocha in Abuja Convener of League of Northern Democrats and key promoter of All-Democratic Alliance (ADA), Dr Umar Ardo, has accused the administration of President Bola Tinubu of favouring
Yemi Kosoko in Jos The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Plateau State, Prof. Sam Egwu, has raised fresh concerns over the growing number
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Kuni Tyessi in Abuja and Funmi Ogundare The federal government yesterday said it had released full payment of the Consolidated Academic Tools Allowance (CATA) to academic staff of federal universities,
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Nigeria’s oil revenue faces 60% plunge from 2030 – Report Punch Newspapers
Osimhen, Iwobi, Nwabali, Others Emerge Winners At 2026 Nigeria Pitch Awards Channels Television
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Nigeria, Boko Haram reportedly reach secret three-month ceasefire Al Jazeera
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Army new leadership: Nigeria Army appoint military commanders to lead fight agaisnt Boko Haram, bandits BBC
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Gender exclusion shrinks Nigeria’s talent, consumer base — Stakeholders Business News Nigeria
2027: SDP ‘ll Alleviate Poverty, Transform Nigeria’s Future – Adebayo News Agency of Nigeria
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Tinubu’s reforms saved Nigeria from severe economic crisis, says Alake The Guardian Nigeria News
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Sales grow, but customer debts rise faster for Nigeria’s biggest firms Business News Nigeria
FIFA U-20WWC: Aduku demands victory against China to keep Nigeria’s hopes alive Premium Times Nigeria
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Nigerian Government, Stakeholders Demand Last-Mile Action on GBV Voice of Nigeria
NCC moves to block unregistered SIM-enabled devices from Nigerian networks Business News Nigeria
Nigeria, Cameroon bilateral Customs coalition set to ease Mfum-Ekok trade Vanguard News
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Nigeria, other African countries get €108m investment from EIB over 10 years Daily Post Nigeria
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Police arrest suspect over fake shutdown report targeting OPay Premium Times Nigeria
NAFDAC: Chinese syndicates now manufacturing fake products in Nigeria TheCable
Nigeria’s pension reform must turn promises into retirement security Business News Nigeria
NUPRC threatens to revoke gas flare site awards over non-utilisation Premium Times Nigeria
2027: It’s Nigerians versus APC-led govt — Peter Obi Daily Post Nigeria
BRICS: Envoy urges Nigeria to leverage India’s technology, investment opportunities Realnews Magazine
Nigeria targets $27bn trade rebound with India by 2027 – Envoy Tribune Online
2027: ‘Manipulated election could threaten Nigeria’s unity’ The Guardian Nigeria News
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Without local capacity, Nigeria risks becoming dumping ground for tech, says NESG The Guardian Nigeria News
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FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup: Nigeria’s envoy to Poland rallies Falconets ahead China clash News Agency of Nigeria
NDC to seek campaign donations from ‘ordinary’ Nigerians, says democracy can’t be funded by moneybags TheCable
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2027: Nigerians can donate N1,000, N2,000 to fund our campaign – NDC Daily Post Nigeria
The growing cost of impunity to Nigeria’s reputation Daily Trust
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US troops withdraw from Nigeria: Why US troops dey comot for Nigeria and wetin e mean for fight against insecurity? BBC
Tinubu took bullets on subsidy to save Nigeria from economic collapse — Dele Alake Daily Champion Newspaper
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