The Nigerian Senate has assured that preparations for the 2027 general elections will not disrupt the ongoing process of amending the 1999 Constitution.
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World Bank Backs Nigeria’s Electricity Tariff, Subsidy Reforms
The World Bank has expressed support for Nigeria’s ongoing reforms in the electricity sector, particularly efforts to restructure electricity tariffs and subsidies to improve the financial sustainability of the power industry.
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Petrol Price Review Looms in Abuja as IPMAN Awaits New Supplies
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria has announced plans to review petrol pump prices at filling stations across the Federal Capital Territory as new supplies of Premium Motor Spirit are expected to enter the market in the coming days.
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Jigawa Varsity Lecturers Threaten Strike Over Unpaid Arrears, Give Govt Two-Week Ultimatum
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Sule Lamido University, Kafin Hausa branch, has issued a two-week ultimatum to the Jigawa State Government to implement the 2025 agreement reached between the Federal Government and the union and settle outstanding financial obligations owed to its members.
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JUST IN: Military Rescues 15 NYSC Members, Six Others From Kogi Forest
The Nigerian military has rescued 21 kidnapped victims, including 15 members of the National Youth Service Corps, during a security operation in a forest in Kogi State.
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NYSC Announces September Dates for Foreign-Trained Graduates’ Verification
The National Youth Service Corps has announced the dates and designated centres for the physical verification of credentials and travel documents of foreign-trained Nigerian graduates preparing for the 2026 Batch ‘C’ Stream I service year.
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2027 Elections: INEC Raises Alarm Over AI Disinformation Threat
The Independent National Electoral Commission has raised concerns over the growing use of artificial intelligence to produce and circulate disinformation, warning that the technology could undermine public trust and the credibility of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections.
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FRSC Strengthens Road Safety Drive in Abia, Inducts 200 New Special Marshals
The Federal Road Safety Corps has expanded its volunteer road-safety workforce in Abia State with the induction of 200 new Special Marshals, who have been tasked with helping to reduce road crashes and promote safer driving practices across the state.
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2027: CAN Tells Politicians to Leave Jesus Out of Campaign Battles
The Christian Association of Nigeria has cautioned politicians and their supporters against invoking the name of Jesus Christ to promote partisan interests as political activities gather momentum ahead of the 2027 general elections
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Nigeria Races to Build Home-Grown AI as FG Targets $1tn Digital Economy
Nigeria is stepping up efforts to build its own artificial intelligence capabilities and digital infrastructure as the Federal Government seeks to transform the country from a major consumer of foreign technology into a producer of home-grown digital solutions.