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N’Assembly Warns Athletes Against Banned Substances
The National Assembly has urged Nigerian athletes to avoid banned substances, stressing the health risks and career consequences associated with doping violations.
Oct 8, 2026
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Atiku Faults FG’s 30-Day Fuel Discount, Demands Lasting Relief
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticised the Federal Government’s 30-day petrol discount, describing it as temporary and calling for measures that provide lasting relief from high fuel and living costs.
Oct 8, 2026
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NDC, Obidients Condemn FG’s 30-Day Petrol Discount
The National Democratic Coalition and Obidient supporters have criticised the Federal Government’s 30-day petrol discount, describing it as inadequate and calling for more sustainable measures to ease economic hardship.
Oct 8, 2026
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Subsidy Return Could Push Petrol to N2,000–N3,000, FG Warns
The Federal Government has warned that restoring petrol subsidy could push pump prices to between N2,000 and N3,000 per litre, arguing that such a policy would place significant pressure on public finances.
Oct 8, 2026
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Oyebanji Presents N490.74bn 2027 Budget to Ekiti Assembly
Ekiti Governor Biodun Oyebanji has presented a proposed N490.74 billion budget for 2027, with education, healthcare, infrastructure, agriculture, job creation and industrialisation among the key priorities.
Oct 8, 2026
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Gombe Begins N10.32bn Gratuity Payment to 6,665 Retirees
The Gombe State Government has commenced the payment of N10.32 billion in gratuities to 6,665 state and local government retirees, bringing its total gratuity payments since 2019 to N44.134 billion.
Oct 8, 2026
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Agbakoba Proposes N400 Petrol, Urges Subsidy Rethink
Former NBA President Olisa Agbakoba has proposed a domestic crude pricing differential that he says could reduce petrol to about N400 per litre, urging presidential candidates to state their positions on fuel subsidy ahead of the 2027 elections.
Oct 8, 2026
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Edo Unveils Plan to End Bulk Electricity Billing
The Edo State Government has launched a statewide exercise to replace bulk electricity billing with individual customer accounts and, eventually, individual meters across communities.
Oct 8, 2026
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Troops Repel Lakurawa Attack on Military Base in Kebbi
Nigerian troops have repelled an attack by suspected Lakurawa terrorists on a military base in Maiyama, Kebbi State, recovering weapons, ammunition, motorcycles and communication equipment.
Oct 8, 2026
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US Files New Torture Charges Against Maduro, Wife
US prosecutors have filed additional charges of conspiracy to commit torture against former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, alleging abuses against political opponents and US citizens.
Oct 8, 2026
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INEC Begins PVC Distribution, Register Display in Sokoto
INEC will begin distributing available Permanent Voter Cards and displaying the preliminary voters’ register across Sokoto State from October 9 to 15 ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Oct 8, 2026
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EPL Managers Cautious After Man City Guilty Verdict
Premier League managers are treading carefully over Manchester City’s financial ruling as the club continues its appeal.
Oct 8, 2026