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APC governorship candidate Bola Oyebamiji has dismissed Governor Ademola Adeleke’s perceived popularity, saying consultations across Osun have convinced him that voters are ready for a change ahead of the August 15 election.
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The Police Service Commission has deployed a monitoring team to Osun ahead of the August 15 governorship election and warned police officers against political interference and misconduct, threatening sanctions for those who compromise the poll.
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The Federal Government’s iDICE programme is expanding financing and skills-development opportunities for Nigeria’s creative sector, with more than $280m in targeted equity and debt funding and support for creative hubs across 66 institutions.
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Publisher Anwuli Ojogwu has urged the Federal Government to include trade publishing in Nigeria’s creative-economy funding programmes, arguing that books are an important source of intellectual property for film, television and other creative industries.
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The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed 2,011 people among 4,381 confirmed cases, with insecurity and weak healthcare infrastructure hampering efforts to contain the rapidly spreading disease.
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The Federal Government is pushing for a West African petroleum price benchmark that reflects regional market conditions, arguing that crises in Europe and the Mediterranean should not automatically dictate fuel prices across Africa.
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The Nigeria Police Force has mourned 10 officers killed during a clash with suspected bandits in Kebbi State, while two civilians also died and two officers were injured.
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The Anambra State Government has banned parallel New Yam Festival celebrations, directing individuals and groups not to organise festivals before or on the same date as celebrations sanctioned by traditional rulers.
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Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke says his administration has paid more than ₦80bn in inherited pension debt and cleared over two-thirds of the state’s half-salary arrears, citing the payments as part of his administration’s record ahead of the August 15 governorship election.
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Suspected rival cult groups clashed at Ignatius Ajuru University of Education in Rivers State, causing panic after gunshots were heard. Police arrested one suspect and said security measures had been strengthened to restore normalcy.
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AAC presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has criticised the Federal Government’s economic reform metrics, arguing that increased revenue and tax figures mean little if Nigerians continue to struggle with rising living costs, unemployment and declining purchasing power.
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Oby Ezekwesili has reaffirmed her support for Peter Obi ahead of the 2027 election but stressed that Nigeria's political debate should focus on reforming the system rather than personalising it around any candidate.
