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The Great Nigerian Assembly graduates its first 30 Certified Citizen Reporters in Ile-Ife, advancing grassroots participation, accountability and community development.
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Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan have declined to comment on a fresh allegation by activist Sandra Duru over her alleged relationship with Akpabio.
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The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency has warned of high riverine flood risk across 15 states from September 19 to 25, urging vulnerable communities to relocate to safer, higher ground.
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ruled that Goodluck Jonathan is eligible to contest the 2027 presidential election, dismissing a suit against him and awarding costs for abuse of court process.
The Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has frozen payments from NNPC Ltd. and banks to a Chinese firm over an alleged $117,000 debt, in a dispute involving maritime service contracts.
Tantalizers Plc has signed an MoU to acquire Nigeria’s largest indigenous fisheries group, marking a major expansion into seafood production, logistics, and the country’s blue economy sector.
INEC has asked the Court of Appeal to overturn a ruling nullifying parts of its 2027 election guidelines, warning the judgment could disrupt electoral preparations nationwide.
The African Democratic Congress has accused President Bola Tinubu of ignoring worsening economic hardship in Nigeria, alleging that his administration’s policies have deepened poverty, inflation, and insecurity across the country ahead of the 2027 elections.
Nigeria has deployed troops to Benin Republic in a regional security support operation aimed at reinforcing stability and ensuring a peaceful electoral and post-election transition during the country’s 2026 democratic process.
The Nigerian Bar Association has urged the Oyo State Government to tighten security measures, including regulating population movement and commercial motorcycle operations, following the abduction of teachers and students in Oriire Local Government Area.
Abia State Governor Alex Otti has launched a ₦306 million technology-driven business grant aimed at supporting entrepreneurs across the state, with a focus on job creation, innovation, and sustainable economic development.
The Lagos State Police Command has launched a new tactical unit to intensify security operations in Ikorodu and nearby communities amid rising concerns over criminal activity and public safety threats in the area.
Police in Abuja have arrested a chef accused of drugging residents of a private home and stealing luxury items worth about ₦150 million in an alleged coordinated operation involving accomplices still at large.
Yoruba nation activist Sunday Igboho says his proposed security outfit is awaiting federal approval to begin operations aimed at tackling criminal activity in South-West forests, while pledging cooperation with existing security agencies and state regulations.
The Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has urged African governments to adopt a unified, rights-based framework for artificial intelligence governance, warning that without collective action, the continent risks becoming a passive consumer of foreign-designed technologies.
