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Lagos PDP Searches For Relevance Amid Party Crisis

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State is grappling with the challenge of redefining its relevance amid deepening internal crises that continue to weaken the party’s structure and public appeal. Once considered a formidable opposition force in the state, the Lagos PDP has in recent years been plagued by leadership tussles, factional disputes and...
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Challenges Before The African Democratic Congress Ahead 2027

As Nigeria’s 2027 general elections draw closer, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) is positioning itself as a key opposition force. However, the party faces a range of substantive challenges that could influence its ability to compete effectively against the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and other political contenders. Internal power struggles and party structure issues:...
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World Bank to Approve $500m Loan for Nigeria MSMEs

The World Bank is set to approve a $500m loan to Nigeria on Friday (today) as part of efforts to expand access to finance for micro, small and medium enterprises across the country. The proposed facility, titled the Fostering Inclusive Finance for MSMEs in Nigeria (FINCLUDE) Project, aims to mobilise private capital and promote innovative...
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Haynes Foundation Discovers Young Nigerian Artist in PH

The Haynes Care Foundation has announced the discovery of a remarkable young talent during its recently concluded Haynes Dream and Skills Day – Teens Edition, which took place at Model Secondary School Senior, Tombia Street, GRA, Port Harcourt. In a statement, the foundation said the event combined mindset coaching, future-planning sessions, and a focused Arts...
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NANTA backs senate on high domestic airfare probe in Nigeria

The National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies has urged the Senate to sustain its ongoing probe into high domestic airfares, insisting that greater transparency in fare construction is required to protect the Nigerian travelling public. Speaking with The PUNCH in an interview in Lagos, the NANTA President, Yinka Folami, said while the association supports local...
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Reps, Senate clash over oil benchmark

The House of Representatives on Thursday approved the 2026–2028 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper, endorsing a crude oil benchmark of $64.85 per barrel for the 2026 fiscal year, in contrast to the $60 benchmark adopted by the Senate. The House also approved a total proposed federal expenditure of N54.46tn for 2026, comprising...
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APC Govs Pass Confidence Vote On Tinubu

…as President threatens to deduct LG funds if govs fail to obey A’Court ruling on council’s autonomy …declares state police a must, defeat of terrorists not negotiable…says democracy must not fail, urges party leaders to be tolerant, accommodating…APC lucky Tinubu not on opposition-Shettima The All Progressives Congress (APC) Governors’ Forum, chaired by Imo State Governor Hope...
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2026 Budget: Tinubu’s Consolidated Sufferings On Nigerians

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) said there is nothing to celebrate in the 2026 budget proposal presented to the National Assembly by President Bola Tinubu on Friday. Instead, the budget, which the president titled, “Budget of Consolidation, Renewed Resilience and Shared Prosperity,” according to the party, is a consolidation of renewed sufferings that Nigerians have...
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Keyamo Launches One Gov ECMS To End Paper Bottlenecks

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has officially launched the One Government Enterprise Content Management System (1Gov ECMS) at the Ministry’s Headquarters in Abuja. According to a statement in Abuja on Friday, signed by Margaret Oyinboade Ag. Head, Press & Public Affairs, Keyamo, launched the digital platform on Thursday in Abuja. Speaking...
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