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NEC Remains Cornerstone of Fiscal Federalism, Economic Governance, Says Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has said the National Economic Council (NEC) remains a cornerstone of fiscal federalism and economic governance in the country. The president said this on Monday at the

Rivers Crisis: Again, Tinubu Meets With Fubara, Wike

Absence of Defendants Stalls Trial of Arise News Anchor’s Death

NOA, INEC Upscale Continuous Voter Registration in Akwa Ibom

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Obi Storms N’Assembly, Joins Protesters To Demand Real-Time Results

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CLITA Slams Senate’s Rejection of Electronic Transmission of Election Results

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Group Demands Resignation of INEC Chairman, Accuses Him of Bias

11:39, 9th Feb, 2026 by Ima Ekanem

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Protesters Besiege N’ Assembly, Demand Real-Time Electronic Transmission of Election Results

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Ecobank Nigeria to Host Customer Forum on Strengthening Regional Integration for Economic Transformation

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Lagos Inaugurates Committee for Akran of Badagry’s Burial

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Church Backed Peter Obi in 2023 Against Tinubu, Says Cleric

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NEC Remains Cornerstone of Fiscal Federalism, Economic Governance, Says Tinubu

Rivers Crisis: Again, Tinubu Meets With Fubara, Wike

Absence of Defendants Stalls Trial of Arise News Anchor’s Death

NOA, INEC Upscale Continuous Voter Registration in Akwa Ibom

Woro Killings Expose Nigeria’s Rural Security Collapse, Says Gbenga Hashim

Obi Storms N’Assembly, Joins Protesters To Demand Real-Time Results

CLITA Slams Senate’s Rejection of Electronic Transmission of Election Results

Group Demands Resignation of INEC Chairman, Accuses Him of Bias

Protesters Besiege N’ Assembly, Demand Real-Time Electronic Transmission of Election Results

Ecobank Nigeria to Host Customer Forum on Strengthening Regional Integration for Economic Transformation

Lagos Inaugurates Committee for Akran of Badagry’s Burial

Church Backed Peter Obi in 2023 Against Tinubu, Says Cleric

Adebayo Slams Tinubu Over Insecurity, Foreign Dependence, Calls for New Leadership in 2027

Dangote Group VP Bags Person of the Year Award

IWG Adds Three New Workspaces in Nigeria

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Electoral Act: Akpabio Summons Emergency Sitting, Notable Nigerians Kick, NLC Warns

In Record Upswing, Enugu Grows IGR by 1,464% from N26bn in 2023 to N406.7bn

NNPC: $22bn Required to Boost Nigeria’s Gas Pipeline Infrastructure

Insecurity: Tinubu Hosts AFRICOM Commander, U.S. Envoy at State House

FCT Polls: I’ll Fix Schools, PHCs, Tackle Youth Unemployment, Says SDP Candidate

Sit-at-home: Go to Market on Monday, Let Your Enterprise Shine, Soludo Tells Traders

Police Unveil Annual Promotion Data Amid Ethnic Bias Allegations, Commend PSC

Ramadan: Sani Tasks Islamic Clerics on Responsible Preaching, Promotion of Peaceful Coexistence

Group Petitions Education Minister Over VC Tussle

Nigeria, China Mark 55 Years of Diplomatic Relations at 2026 Chinese New Year Temple Fair

Prince Abiola Olojo-Kosoko Declares ‘Self as Legitimate Oloja-elect of Lagos

Gov Abiodun: Ogun to Build ₦1bn AI-Powered Digital Classroom at Remo Secondary School

Lagos Govt Shuts Ladipo Market, Cites Environmental Violations

New Reality TV Show, ‘Queen of Africa’, to Celebrate African Women’s Leadership

Woro Killings and Expectations for Operation Savannah Shield

Again, Bandits Invade Kwara, Kill One

Makinde: Genuine, Formidable Opposition Must Thrive for True Democracy in Nigeria

Desperate Oyetola, Oyebamiji Calling for State of Emergency in Osun, Says Adeleke

Kogi Closes Select Markets, Motor Parks for Security Reason, 16 Kidnap Victims Rescued

Sanwo-Olu Seeks Stakeholders Collaboration to Position Lagos as Global Financial Hub

Tambuwal’s Govt More Financially Prudent Than APC’s, NTAG Declares

Bank of Industry Gets CBN’s Nod to Float Non-Interest Banking Window

Oando: Policy Clarity, Risk Reduction Driving Energy Investment

SERAP Petitions CCB to Probe Senate Over Electoral, Tax Laws

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InfraCredit Redeems AFC USD Preference Shares on Final Maturity Date

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Osigwe: Judiciary Perceived as Market Place Where Justice Goes to Highest Bidder

FAAN Undertakes Service Level Agreement with Airline Operators, Prompt Payment for Service Rendered

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