INEC is facing widespread criticism over alleged vote manipulation in the Edo election, with Nigerians expressing anger and demanding answers for the flawed process.
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Nduka Obaigbena advises the Nigerian military to prioritize arresting kidnappers over protesters, while advocating for 25% of the national budget to be allocated to security.
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With the release of water from Cameroon’s Lagdo Dam, 11 Nigerian states face severe flooding risks. Despite warnings, many residents are reluctant to evacuate.
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Nigeria’s unemployment rate climbed to 5.3% in Q1 2024 as business closures and inflation led to over 30,000 job losses, raising concerns about economic stability.
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Professor Banji Akintoye urges Southwest governors to declare Sept. 23 as Yoruba Unity Day, renewing his call for Yoruba independence amidst ongoing Fulani violence.
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The Debt Management Office has delayed savings bond coupon payments due to persistent system and processing issues, with efforts underway to resolve them soon.
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OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais highlights taxes as a key factor in rising fuel prices, emphasizing the need for reinvesting oil revenue to maintain future supply.
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Oyo State continues road repairs at Zion Plaza-Olusoji Avenue, targeting smooth roads and improved socio-economic growth under Governor Seyi Makinde’s administration.
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Senate President Akpabio praised President Tinubu’s swift action in addressing Borno’s flooding and promised legislative support for future disaster relief initiatives.
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The Nigerian Navy provided free medical care to 2,000 residents of Beletieama in Bayelsa State, promoting civil-military cooperation through Operation DELTA SANITY III.
