No government will use Ebola as political weapon —NCDC DG
Mr Idris said there is currently no reason to postpone the elections, but acknowledged that a widespread outbreak could raise public health concerns.
Summary by The Lagos Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Mariam Ileyemi, as published by Premium Times · · 1 min read
Mr Idris said there is currently no reason to postpone the elections, but acknowledged that a widespread outbreak could raise public health concerns.

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The United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed, has challenged Nigerians to adopt a more confident, evidence-based approach when communicating the country’s economic reforms and development potential to the international community. Speaking during a fireside ch...
Channels Television · Oct 27, 2026
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MTN Nigeria explains why data finishes fast, citing high-res video streaming, auto-downloads, and background apps, not deliberate deductions by telcos. Read More: https://punchng.com/why-nigerians-data-finishes-fast-mtn/...
The Punch · Oct 27, 2026

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Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force, Ebonyi State Command, have arrested a suspect for impersonating a legal practitioner and fraudulently parading himself as a barrister and solicitor for over a decade. The arrest followed a discreet investigation launched by the Command afte...
Channels Television · Oct 27, 2026
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BUA Group founder, Abdul Samad Rabiu, has called on Nigeria to reduce its dependence on imported finished goods by expanding domestic manufacturing and exp Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-must-stop-depending-on-imported-finished-goods-bua-founder/...
The Punch · Oct 27, 2026

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The CBN's latest data showed the naira depreciated against the British pound; it settled above the N1800/£ mark. The post Naira falls to N1825/£ against British pound ahead of festive season appeared first on Nairametrics ....
Nairametrics · Oct 27, 2026

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The naira strengthened against the dollar on Monday, October 26, 2026, closing at N1,365/$, compared with N1,370/$ on Friday, October 23. The post Naira strengthens to N1,365/$ as Nigeria’s FX market faces sustained demand appeared first on Nairametrics ....
Nairametrics · Oct 27, 2026
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An empty tipper truck was left dangling on the railings of Kara Bridge on Tuesday, causing traffic management inward Mowe on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Read More: https://punchng.com/tipper-dangles-off-kara-bridge-on-lagos-ibadan-expressway/...
The Punch · Oct 27, 2026
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Property developers in Lagos continue to favour selling completed homes over retaining them as rental properties, despite strong demand for rented accommodation, according to Fortren & Company. The post Why Lagos developers prefer selling homes despite strong rental demand appear...
Nairametrics · Oct 27, 2026

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The Katsina State Government says it has invested more than ₦4 billion in upgrading its Youth Craft Village. The post Katsina govt says it invested over ₦4bn in youth craft village as 1,662 trainees graduate appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
Premium Times · Oct 27, 2026

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Integrated Indigo Limited, one of Nigeria’s leading integrated marketing communication consultancy firms, has emerged as Public Relations Agency of the Year at the 2026 Brandcom Awards held on Saturday, October 24, at Landmark Event Centre, Lagos.The agency was also crowned for i...
Nairametrics · Oct 27, 2026