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INEC Commits To Deepening Democracy Through Inclusive Elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening democracy in Nigeria through inclusive, transparent, and credible electoral processes. ThebActing Chairman of INEC, May Agbamuche-Mbu, stated ths on Wednesday at the Quarterly Consultative Meeting with media executives held at its headquarters in Abuja. Agbamuche-Mbu underscored the Commission’s determination to ensuring that all...
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Lagos Faults NASS Over Central Gaming Bill

…Says proposed law unconstitutional, violates Supreme Court ruling The Lagos State Government has faulted the National Assembly over the proposed Central Gaming Bill, describing it as unconstitutional and a violation of the Supreme Court judgment in Attorney General of Lagos State & 22 ORS v. Attorney General of the Federation & ORS (SC/1/2008). The State’s...
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Ogun Govt, Renew Power, REA Sign MoU To Build 500MW Solar Panel Manufacturing Plant

The Ogun State Government, in collaboration with the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) and Renew Power Limited, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a 500-megawatt renewable solar panel manufacturing facility in Ogun State. The agreement, aimed at addressing electricity challenges and promoting industrial growth, was signed on Monday during the Nigerian Renewable Energy...
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UNICEF, Niger Govt Partner To Address Open Defecation

As part of efforts to promote hygiene practices across Niger State, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), through its Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) programme, has joined forces with the Niger Foods to put an end to open defecation. The partnership was birthed when the UNICEF WASH Specialist, Mrs Theresa Pamma, visited the Niger Foods...
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Nigeria Needs To Invest In Education

The National Leader of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi, has called on government at all levels to invest in the education of Nigerians. Obi, who accompanied the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Chairmanship candidate for Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) in the February 2026 FCT Council elections, Dr Moses Paul, on a visit to...
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ART X Lagos Unveils 2025 Programme Highlights

ART X Lagos, West Africa’s leading international art fair and a trailblazing force in global contemporary culture, has unveiled its landmark 10-Year Impact Report. Along with the report, organisers also announced programme highlights for the momentous 2025 edition, billed for Federal Palace Hotel, Lagos from November 6-9. Over the past decade, ART X Lagos has...
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Benue South LG Chairmen Pass Confidence Vote In Alia

The Local Government Chairmen in Benue South Senatorial District have passed a vote of confidence in the State Governor, Rev. Fr Hyacinth Alia, in recognition of what they said is his political integration policy. Addressing journalists on Wednesday in Abuja, the Zone C council bosses claimed that no Governor in recent history had prioritised the...
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