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2027: Peter Obi rolls out plans for Nigeria, challenges Tinubu on borrowing

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- The 2027 presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has outlined his plans for Nigeria if elected president in the forthcoming general election. M... Read More


Senatorial Race: Why Uzodimma ought to have resigned as governor - Okorocha

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- A former governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, has criticised Governor Hope Uzodimma for seeking to contest the Imo West District election despite serving as governor of the Sout... Read More


2027Alternativa Film Festival: Organisers call for submissions

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- Alternativa Film Festival, a global film initiative founded by inDrive, has opened submissions for its 2027 edition, which will be held in Africa for the first time. The festival ... Read More


APC youth support group urges unity, warns against divisions ahead of 2027 elections

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- A support group, the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Young Stakeholders Forum, has urged members of the party's youth wing to respect internal processes and refrain from a... Read More


Police arrest 14 over attack on APC supporters travelling to rally

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- The Katsina State Police Command has arrested 14 suspects after an attack on supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) travelling to Wednesday's Tinubu-Dikko 2027 campaign ... Read More


Lagos govt threatens to seal illegal boreholes, prosecute operators

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- The Lagos State Government has warned borehole operators to obtain the necessary permits or risk having their facilities sealed and facing prosecution. The Lagos State Water Regul... Read More


There is no other Stella for Ebola, By Azu Ishiekwene

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- The most expensive thing in Nigeria is not petrol, not food or medicines, not even cement. It is memory loss - an epidemic that has obviously been escalated by screen addiction fro... Read More


Slain Katsina Cleric: Hospital confirms no autopsy as associate explains delayed burial

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- The Federal Teaching Hospital, Katsina, confirmed on Thursday that no post-mortem examination had been conducted on the remains of Islamic cleric Sheikh Yahaya Masussuka, who was k... Read More


'No retiree will be forgotten' - Tinubu promises pension reforms

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- President Bola Tinubu has pledged to implement a long-delayed minimum pension guarantee and expand healthcare support for retirees, saying his administration is determined to ensur... Read More


GYMFEST: Organisers hail increased participation, target international breakthrough

Nigeria, Oct. 30 -- The third edition of GYMFEST Championship will hold in Lagos on 7 November, with 278 young gymnasts expected to showcase their skills as organisers intensify efforts to develop gra... Read More