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INEC Voids Political Parties Primaries Held After May 30 Deadline
The Independent National Electoral Commission has warned political parties that any primary election conducted outside the commission’s May 30 deadline remains invalid, unless a...
FG Debt Repayments Surpasses 2025 Budget Allocation By Nearly N2tn
Federal government debt repayments exceeded the 2025 amended budget allocation by N1.90tn in the first nine months of the year, fresh data from the...
NERC Approves Compensation For Band-A Customers Over Power Outages
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has approved a special compensation package for eligible Band A electricity customers affected by poor power supply arising from...
State Police Framework Near Completion— Presidency
The Presidency on Thursday said significant progress has been made towards the establishment of state police, with a constitutional amendment expected in the coming...
LP NEC To Ratify Primaries Results, Issue Return Certificates June 11
The Labour Party will convene its National Executive Committee, NEC, meeting on Thursday, June 11, 2026, to ratify results of recent primary elections conducted...
49 Die Of Thirst In Niger Desert After Truck Breaks Down
Forty-nine people died of thirst in an isolated Sahara desert district in Niger after the truck transporting them broke down, authorities said Thursday. The dead...
US Imposes Sanctions On Cuban President, Castro Family Members
The United States announced fresh economic sanctions Thursday on Cuba’s president and some of his immediate family, alongside members of the Castro family, in...
PDP Constitutes Appeal Panels For Primary Election Disputes
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has constituted Appeal Panels to address petitions and complaints arising from its primaries for presidential, governorship, state and National...
UK’s Only Woman Naval Commando Died In Helicopter Crash – Navy
Britain’s navy on Thursday named its only serving woman commando as among three people killed in a helicopter accident. Lily-Mae Fisher, who died when a...
2027 Election: Group Intensifies Support For Reps Hopeful Obakpororo
A political pressure group based in Delta State, the ‘Obas Political Movement,’ has pledged to deliver Mr. Johnny Obakpororo, the NDC House of Representatives...
