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NEMA Activates Emergency Teams as 15 States Face High Riverine Flood Risk

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NEMA Activates Emergency Teams as 15 States Face High Riverine Flood Risk

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has placed its emergency response structures on standby after the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NiHSA) issued a high-risk flood alert covering 15 states across Nigeria. The warning followed forecasts of rising river levels and an increased possibility of riverine flooding between September 19 and 25, 2026. NiHSA advised residents…

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Osun Election: APC Rejects Adeleke’s Victory, Says He Did Not Score Highest Valid Votes

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Osun Election: APC Rejects Adeleke’s Victory, Says He Did Not Score Highest Valid Votes

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has refused to accept the declaration of Ademola Adeleke as winner of the 2026 Osun State governorship election, with the party’s campaign director-general, Oluwole Oke, insisting that the incumbent did not secure the highest number of valid votes. Oke, who served as director-general of the APC governorship campaign committee, said…

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ECOWAS Targets 2027 for ECO Currency Launch as Regional Bloc Adopts Phased Approach

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ECOWAS Targets 2027 for ECO Currency Launch as Regional Bloc Adopts Phased Approach

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has reaffirmed its commitment to introducing the long-awaited ECO single currency in 2027, marking a renewed push to deepen economic integration and facilitate trade across the West African region. The decision was reaffirmed at the 69th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and…

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Kwara South’s Moment: Why the Rising Call for Responsible Leadership Aligns with Prince Olalekan Adewoye’s Vision

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Kwara South’s Moment: Why the Rising Call for Responsible Leadership Aligns with Prince Olalekan Adewoye’s Vision

By Babatunde Opoola. Across the towns and communities of Kwara South, a quiet yet determined movement is taking shape. One driven not by slogans, but by a shared desire for fairness, opportunity, and tangible development. From market squares to youth gatherings, the message is clear: the people are ready for a new kind of representation….

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Alleged N80.2bn Fraud: Court Dismisses Yahaya Bello Defence’s Objection, Hears Testimony on Cash–Dollar Transactions

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Alleged N80.2bn Fraud: Court Dismisses Yahaya Bello Defence’s Objection, Hears Testimony on Cash–Dollar Transactions

The trial of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Adoza Bello, continued on Friday, April 24, 2026, before Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, with the court dismissing an objection by the defence counsel and allowing the prosecution to proceed with its case. Bello is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial…

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ADC Crisis Deepens as Adamawa Faction Suspends Atiku Abubakar and Babachir Lawal

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ADC Crisis Deepens as Adamawa Faction Suspends Atiku Abubakar and Babachir Lawal

The internal crisis rocking the African Democratic Congress (ADC) escalated on Monday as a faction of the party in Adamawa State announced the suspension of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and ex-Secretary to the Government of the Federation Babachir Lawal. The suspension, announced by a factional leadership of the party in Adamawa—Atiku’s home state—marks the…

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AAF Founder Felicitates Muslims on Eid al-Fitr, Urges Unity and Compassion

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AAF Founder Felicitates Muslims on Eid al-Fitr, Urges Unity and Compassion

Alhaji Dr. Jimoh Ahmed Ayinla Agaka, FCIPDM a Retired Provost of Kwara State college of Education, Ilorin and founder of Amina Ajibike group of schools, who is also the founder of Ahmed Ayinla Foundation, has extended warm felicitations to Muslims across Nigeria and beyond on the successful completion of Ramadan 1447AH, calling for sustained unity,…

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Sultan Declares Friday for Eid-el-Fitr After Shawwal Moon Not Sighted in Nigeria

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Sultan Declares Friday for Eid-el-Fitr After Shawwal Moon Not Sighted in Nigeria

The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has officially declared that Eid-el-Fitr will be observed on Friday following the non-sighting of the Shawwal crescent moon across Nigeria. The announcement, made in his capacity as President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, confirms that the fasting period of Ramadan will complete 30 days nationwide…

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Senate Summons Former NNPCL Boss Mele Kyari, Others Over Alleged N210 Trillion Financial Discrepancy

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Senate Summons Former NNPCL Boss Mele Kyari, Others Over Alleged N210 Trillion Financial Discrepancy

Nigeria’s Senate has summoned former top executives of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), including its immediate past Group Chief Executive Officer, Mele Kyari, to explain issues surrounding an alleged ₦210 trillion financial discrepancy flagged in the company’s audited accounts. The summons was issued by the Senate Committee on Public Accounts after lawmakers reviewed…

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FG Reaffirms Commitment to Complete Abuja–Kaduna Highway End of April

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FG Reaffirms Commitment to Complete Abuja–Kaduna Highway End of April

The Federal Government of Nigeria has reiterated its commitment to completing the long‑delayed Abuja–Kaduna highway by the end of April 2026, describing the project as a strategic priority for national transportation and economic connectivity. Officials from the Federal Ministry of Works disclosed the update during an inspection tour of the reconstruction project on Tuesday. According…

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