The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has defended the high costs of placing adverts on billboards in the state as the country gears up for the forthcoming general elections in 2027. Wike spoke to journalists during his monthly media chat in Port Harcourt on Thursday, followi...
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By Luminous Jannamike, Abuja Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, of using Thursday’s Federal High Court judgment on the leadership of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, to frustrate his presidential ambition and contain t...
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Ten of the twelve Exchange Traded Funds listed on the Nigerian Exchange closed October 2026 lower, with Stanbic IBTC ETF 30 recording the steepest monthly decline at 32.66%. The post ETFs slump in October as Stanbic IBTC ETF 30 falls 32.66% appeared first on Nairametrics ....
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…warns against using courts to cripple opposition By Luminous Jannamike, Abuja The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has warned the All Progressives Congress (APC) against setting Nigeria on fire in its desperation to retain power in 2027, accusing the ruling party of using the j...
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Nigeria recorded 3.33 million barrels of crude oil theft in 2025, with about 66% of the reported volume occurring in the fourth quarter, according to the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). The post Nigeria records 3.33 million barrels of crude oil theft in...
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What are compulsive scrolling, gambling, pornography and substance misuse costing young people in time, health, relationships and opportunity?Saved2Save International is bringing these conversations to Lagos through Freedom Experience 2.0, its flagship event themed “Unplugged: Th...
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Nigerian music star, Zlatan Ibile has tied the knot with his partner, Davita Lamai in a white wedding ceremony in Morocco. The white wedding event was held on November 4, 2026, in Marrakech, Morocco. The star-studded event was attended by Davido, Chioma Adeleke, Tunde Perry, Soso...
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Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has said that politics is expensive anywhere in the world. Wike said this on Thursday during his monthly media chat in Port Harcourt, where he defended the high cost of placing adverts on billboards as the country prepa...
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Nile University of Nigeria and the Nigeria Police Force have explored a partnership in cybersecurity, research, and professional development for officers. Read More: https://punchng.com/nile-university-of-nigeria-and-the-nigeria-police-force-explore-partnership-in-cybersecurity-r...
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Ogun State polytechnic lecturers have threatened to strike over unpaid allowances and poor funding, demanding a review of monthly subvention to N100m. Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-poly-lecturers-threaten-strike-over-allowances-demand-n100m-subvention/...
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By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) says it has recovered N759.35 million and $14,901.80 in billing adjustments and direct refunds for aggrieved consumers over the past six years. The agency also disclosed that it had resolved 10,720 consumer...
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Nigeria’s business activity expanded at a slower pace in October 2026, with the composite Current Business Performance Index falling to 115.4 points from 117.8 points in September, as firms continued to grapple with power supply problems, limited access to credit and inadequate i...
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FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has dismissed the strike threat by ASUU’s University of Abuja chapter over the reallocation of the institution’s land. Read More: https://punchng.com/wike-dismisses-uniabuja-asuu-strike-threat-over-land-allocation/...
