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Nigeria, China Deepen Ties In Marine Sector

Nigeria’s marine and blue economy sector is set for a major boost as the Federal Government and China agreed on fresh areas of cooperation, including port infrastructure, aquaculture exports, and indigenous vessel development. At a meeting in Abuja on Thursday, Minister of

September 5, 2025

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NRC Restructures Management, Creates New Offices After Kaduna–Abuja Train Crash

Barely ten days after the Kaduna–Abuja train derailment that left 20 passengers injured, the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced a sweeping management shake-up across its operational districts. In a circular signed by the Managing Director, Dr. Kayode Opeifa, and released on

September 5, 2025

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FG, NERC Move To Add Excess Solar Power To Grid

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has begun consultations on new regulations that would allow solar power users to feed excess electricity back into the national grid for commercial value. The move comes amid a sharp rise in solar adoption. According to

September 5, 2025

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Elections·Grassroots·Politics

Osun ALGON Alleges CBN, APC Plot To Hijack LG Funds

The Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Osun State chapter, has accused the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) of illegally opening accounts for local councils with members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as signatories. Speaking at a press conference in

September 5, 2025

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Politics·Elections

Anambra Guber: INEC Publishes Final Register, 2.8m Eligible Voters

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the final register of voters for the November 2025 Anambra State governorship election, putting the total number of eligible voters at 2,802,790. The commission announced the figures in Abuja on Thursday after its weekly

September 5, 2025

Police Invite El-Rufai, ADC Leaders Over Alleged Conspiracy, Public Disturbance

The Kaduna State Police Command has invited former governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, and top leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for questioning over allegations of criminal conspiracy, incitement, mischief, and causing grievous harm. A police letter dated September 4, 2025, and signed

September 5, 2025

Tinubu Embarks On 10-Day Working Vacation In Europe

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday commenced a 10-day working vacation in Europe, the Presidency has announced. In a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, the Presidency said the vacation is part of the President’s 2025 annual leave.

September 5, 2025

Adeleke Warns Against Turning Tinubu’s Home State Into Political Battleground

Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has urged security agencies to remain neutral and professional as political activities gather momentum. He cautioned that Osun, being the home state of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, must not be turned into a political battleground. Adeleke

September 5, 2025

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APC North-Central Chairmen Declare Party Ready For 2027, Mock ADC As ‘Worn-out Vehicle’

The Forum of All Progressives Congress (APC) chairmen from the North-Central zone has expressed confidence that the ruling party is firmly positioned for victory in the 2027 general elections. He dismissed the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as a “worn-out political vehicle” with no capacity

September 5, 2025

Politics·Headlines

Stakeholders Engagement: Obasa Showcases Gains Of Renewed Hope Initiative

Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa has said that two years into President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, Nigeria has witnessed “an inspiring transformation, a rejuvenation of the economy, a renewal of the national spirit, and a

September 5, 2025

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Kwankwaso’s APC Alliance Still Possible, Says Jibrin

House of Representatives member and Chairman of the Committee on Housing and Habitat, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has confirmed that talks over Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso joining the All Progressives Congress (APC) are ongoing, noting that the “door is still open.” Jibrin, who featured on

September 5, 2025

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Dangote Cement Commiserates With Family Of Late Ruth Otabor

Dangote Cement Plc has commiserated with the family of Ruth Otabor, a student of Auchi Polytechnic, Edo State, who died on Thursday evening from injuries she sustained in an accident involving one of the company’s trucks. Otabor was hit on August 13,

September 4, 2025

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APC Zamfara Disputes Marafa’s Claim Of Delivering One Million Votes For Tinubu

The Zamfara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has refuted claims by former senator Kabiru Garba Marafa that he was instrumental in securing one million votes for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2023 elections. In a statement issued in

September 4, 2025

Tinubu: Nigeria Gaining Global Respect Two Years Into Reforms

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared that his administration’s economic measures are restoring stability to the nation’s finances and earning Nigeria renewed respect on the international stage. The President made the remarks on Tuesday when he hosted the Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba

September 4, 2025

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Economy·Politics

NECA Commends Imo, Ebonyi Over Wage Review, Urges Other States To Follow

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has applauded the governments of Imo and Ebonyi States for reviewing workers’ minimum wage upward, describing the move as a timely response to Nigeria’s current economic realities. NECA’s Director-General, Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde, gave the commendation while speaking

September 4, 2025

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