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20
Jul

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Hashim Hosts SDP Presidential Candidate as Opposition Realignment Talks Gather Momentum Ahead of 2027

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By Peace Erewunmi Fresh indications of a possible realignment within Nigeria’s opposition political landscape have emerged following a meeting between the 2023 Accord Party presidential candidate, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, and his Social Democratic Party (SDP) counterpart, Prince Adewole Adebayo, in Abuja. The meeting formed part of a series of high-level consultations involving opposition leaders and […]

20
Jul

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Spain Defeats Argentina to Win 2026 FIFA World Cup

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By Peace Erewunmi Spain were crowned champions of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defeating defending champions Argentina 1-0 after extra time in a dramatic final at the New York New Jersey Stadium on Sunday. The decisive moment came in the 106th minute when Ferran Torres found the back of the net, ending a tightly […]

20
Jul

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CAC Moves to Deregister 100,000 Companies Over Non-Compliance

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By Peace Erewunmi The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has commenced the process of striking off 100,000 companies from its register over their failure to comply with statutory filing requirements, particularly the submission of annual returns as stipulated under the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) 2020. The exercise is part of the Commission’s ongoing effort […]

20
Jul

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Facebook Suffers Outage in UK, Users Receive ‘Account Unavailable’ Warning

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By Peace Erewunmi Facebook users across the United Kingdom experienced a temporary outage on Sunday after thousands were unable to access their accounts, with many receiving an “Account Temporarily Unavailable” warning while attempting to log in. The disruption primarily affected the desktop version of the platform, although many users reported that the mobile app continued […]

20
Jul

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46 Students Escape Mass Abduction as Troops Foil ISWAP Attack in Borno

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By Peace Erewunmi Troops of Operation HADIN KAI, in collaboration with personnel of the Nigeria Police Mobile Force (MOPOL), have foiled an attempted mass abduction by suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists at the Federal Government Girls College (FGGC), Monguno, in Borno State. The attack occurred in the early hours of Sunday at […]

19
Jul

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Africa’s Richest Woman, Folorunsho Alakija, Marks 75th Birthday with Focus on Faith and Service

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By Peace Erewunmi Africa’s richest woman and Nigerian business magnate, Folorunsho Alakija, has marked her 75th birthday, celebrating the milestone with an emphasis on faith, gratitude and service to humanity rather than wealth and luxury. Despite building a multi-billion-dollar business empire spanning the oil, fashion and real estate sectors, Alakija has consistently described her relationship […]

19
Jul

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BOI to Allocate 70% of €85 Million EIB Facility to Cocoa, Dairy Sectors

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By Peace Erewunmi The Bank of Industry (BOI) has announced that 70 per cent of an €85 million financing facility provided by the European Investment Bank (EIB) will be directed towards developing Nigeria’s cocoa and dairy value chains as part of efforts to boost local processing, industrialisation and agricultural value addition. The announcement was made […]

19
Jul

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Blackout to Hit Six Northern States – TCN

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By Peace Erewunmi The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that residents of Bauchi, Gombe, Yobe, Borno, Adamawa and Taraba states will experience a two-day power outage due to a scheduled maintenance exercise on the national transmission network. According to a statement issued by TCN’s General Manager, Public Affairs, Ndidi Mbah, the temporary blackout […]

19
Jul

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Two Nigerians, Accomplice Jailed in UK Over ₦7.4 Billion Cryptocurrency Scam

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By Peace Erewunmi Two Nigerians and an accomplice have been sentenced to prison in the United Kingdom for orchestrating a sophisticated cryptocurrency fraud that defrauded eight victims of more than £4 million (about ₦7.4 billion) through fake police websites and an elaborate money laundering scheme. The convicts were identified as Anthony Ikenwe (29), Hamza Bashir […]

19
Jul

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Olusegun Osoba At 87

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By Mobolaji Sanusi “Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength.” — Betty Friedan (1921-2006) Olusegun Osoba, the Akinrogun of Egbaland and Aremo of Ijebuland, is a journalism generalissimo and a political Trojan with a human face. He clocked 87 on July 15, 2026. Osoba is a sui generis statesman. […]

18
Jul

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Ekiti to Flag Off Distribution of Subsidised Agrochemicals to Farmers Monday

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By Peace Erewunmi The Ekiti State Government will on Monday commence the distribution of subsidised agrochemicals to farmers across the state as part of its ongoing efforts to boost agricultural productivity, improve food security and support smallholder farmers during the current farming season. The initiative, to be implemented through the Ministry of Agriculture and Food […]

18
Jul

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Lagos Disburses ₦1.08 Billion Pension Benefits to 648 Retirees

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By Peace Erewunmi The Lagos State Government has disbursed ₦1.08 billion in accrued pension rights to 648 retirees across the state’s public service, reaffirming its commitment to the welfare and financial security of former civil servants. The funds were presented during the 115th Retirement Benefit Bond Certificate Presentation Ceremony held at the Adeyemi Bero Auditorium, […]

17
Jul

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Tinubu Signs Executive Order to Coordinate Virtual Assets Regulation, Establishes Council

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By Peace Erewunmi President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the Presidential Executive Order on Virtual Assets Coordination, 2026, establishing a unified framework to regulate Nigeria’s virtual assets sector and strengthen collaboration among key government agencies. The Executive Order took immediate effect upon signing. The Order establishes a Virtual Asset Council, which will be chaired by […]

17
Jul

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Supreme Court Affirms Final Forfeiture of Emefiele’s Properties, $2.045 Million

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By Peace Erewunmi The Supreme Court has affirmed the final forfeiture of seven properties, $2.045 million and share certificates linked to former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, to the Federal Government, bringing to a close a major legal battle over the assets. In a unanimous judgment delivered on Friday, the […]

17
Jul

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36 Governors Back Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda Through New Development Initiatives

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By Peace Erewunmi Governors of Nigeria’s 36 states have reaffirmed their commitment to supporting President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda through a series of coordinated development initiatives aimed at accelerating economic growth, improving social services and strengthening governance across the country. The governors expressed their support during a meeting of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum […]

17
Jul

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Tinubu Unveils $3.05bn Programmes to Tackle Poverty, Develop Human Capital

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By Peace Erewunmi President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has launched five coordinated social and development programmes worth $3.05 billion, aimed at reducing poverty, strengthening human capital development, improving healthcare and education, and enhancing community resilience across Nigeria. Speaking at the launch in Abuja, President Tinubu said the initiatives form part of a unified national strategy to […]

17
Jul

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Court Convicts Two Fake EFCC Officials

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By Peace Erewunmi A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in Jikwoyi, Abuja, has convicted two men, Haruna Mamuda and Sadiq Umar, for impersonating officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and defrauding members of the public. Justice M. Zubairu found the duo guilty on a five-count charge bordering on criminal conspiracy, […]

17
Jul

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Appeal Court Strikes Down Portions of Electoral Act as Unconstitutional

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By Peace Erewunmi The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has declared key provisions of the Electoral Act 2026 unconstitutional, ruling that they infringe on the constitutional powers of political parties to manage their internal affairs and nominate candidates for elections. In a unanimous judgment delivered by a three-member panel led by Justice Balkisu Bello […]

17
Jul

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Appeal Court Upholds INEC’s 2027 Election Guidelines, Overturns High Court Judgment

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By Peace Erewunmi The Court of Appeal in Abuja has upheld the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) guidelines for the conduct of the 2027 general election, setting aside an earlier judgment of the Federal High Court that nullified parts of the electoral body’s timetable and guidelines. In a unanimous judgment delivered on Thursday, the appellate […]

16
Jul

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Gbajabiamila: Fresh Details Emerge from Police Report on Alleged Fake PFIPC Agency

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By Peace Erewunmi Fresh details have emerged from an interim police investigation into the activities of the alleged Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), a body the Presidency has described as non-existent, following a petition submitted by the Office of the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila. According to the police report, Gbajabiamila […]