2027: Ex-PDP, ADC Reps Aspirants Back Tinubu, Promise to Mobilise for Re-election

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2027: Ex-PDP, ADC Reps Aspirants Back Tinubu, Promise to Mobilise for Re-election

Former House of Representatives aspirants who previously aligned with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the African Democratic Congress (ADC) have declared support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election bid, pledging to deploy their political structures towards securing victory for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections. The group, operating under…

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2027 General Elections, Politics

Tinubu Signs Bill Upgrading Kaduna Polytechnic to Federal University of Technology

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Tinubu Signs Bill Upgrading Kaduna Polytechnic to Federal University of Technology

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assented to the bill upgrading the Federal Polytechnic, Kaduna, to the Federal University of Technology and Vocational Studies, Kaduna, in a major development for technical and vocational education in Nigeria. The development was disclosed on Friday, October 16, 2026, with expectations that the institution’s new status will strengthen technology-driven education,…

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Etimbuk Daniel: Senate Orders Probe into Corps Member’s Death at Enugu NYSC Camp

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Etimbuk Daniel: Senate Orders Probe into Corps Member’s Death at Enugu NYSC Camp

The Nigerian Senate has ordered an investigation into the death of Etimbuk Daniel, a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), at the organisation’s orientation camp in Enugu State, amid concerns over medical care and emergency response procedures at camps nationwide. Daniel, the immediate past president of the Students’ Union Government (SUG) of Akwa…

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Legislation and Legislature

Keyamo to Atiku: Tinubu Paying Nigeria Airways Pension Debt Dating Back to Your Government

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Keyamo to Atiku: Tinubu Paying Nigeria Airways Pension Debt Dating Back to Your Government

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has hit back at former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar over his criticism of the Bola Tinubu administration, saying the Federal Government is settling pension and gratuity arrears owed to former Nigeria Airways workers following the airline’s liquidation in September 2004. Keyamo made the remarks in a post…

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2027 General Elections, Politics

Prof. Wale Sulaiman Applauds FUHSI Leadership, Projects University as Emerging Hub in Africa

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Prof. Wale Sulaiman Applauds FUHSI Leadership, Projects University as Emerging Hub in Africa

The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of the Federal University of Health Sciences, Ila-Orangun (FUHSI), Prof. Wale Sulaiman, CON, has commended the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Akeem Olawale Lasisi, principal officers and members of the university’s governing bodies for their contributions to the institution’s growth, development and academic advancement. Speaking at the opening of the…

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Education and Institutions

Özkök Warns Buruk Over Osimhen’s Six Offside Calls as Galatasaray Suffer Barcelona Defeat

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Özkök Warns Buruk Over Osimhen’s Six Offside Calls as Galatasaray Suffer Barcelona Defeat

Turkish football commentator Hüseyin Özkök has urged Galatasaray manager Okan Buruk to address Victor Osimhen’s offside problems after the Nigerian striker was caught offside six times in the Turkish champions’ 4–1 defeat to Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League. Özkök’s criticism followed Galatasaray’s disappointing home performance against the Spanish giants at Rams Park on Tuesday,…

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Football, UCL

MYA, Akanbi III Youths Welcome Kwara Government Delegation Over Proposed Kilanko Road Project

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MYA, Akanbi III Youths Welcome Kwara Government Delegation Over Proposed Kilanko Road Project

ILORIN, Kwara State — The Mandate Youth Assembly (MYA), Akanbi III Youth Forum, has welcomed representatives of the Kwara State Government to Kilanko community in Ilorin South Local Government Area over the proposed construction of roads in the area, expressing optimism that the project will improve transportation and stimulate grassroots economic development. The engagement, held…

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Ayandibu Emerges Kwara Baptist MMU Chairman, Pledges Greater Heights

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Ayandibu Emerges Kwara Baptist MMU Chairman, Pledges Greater Heights

ILORIN, Mr. Oladipo Moses Ayandibu has emerged chairman of the Men Missionary Union (MMU) of the Kwara Baptist Conference, succeeding Gabriel Alade at the union’s fifth annual conference held on Saturday. Ayandibu, the immediate past second vice chairman of the union, pledged to build on the achievements of previous administrations and take the organisation to…

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Ghana Repatriates 120 Nigerians Rescued From Cybercrime Dens, Eight Face Prosecution

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Ghana Repatriates 120 Nigerians Rescued From Cybercrime Dens, Eight Face Prosecution

Ghana has repatriated 120 Nigerian nationals rescued during an intelligence-led crackdown on suspected cybercrime centres where authorities say victims were trafficked and compelled to participate in online fraud operations. The development was announced on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, by Ghana’s Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, following the operation targeting criminal…

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Deportation, Migrants and Immigration

INEC Gives Political Parties October 24 Deadline to Challenge Missing 2027 Governorship Candidates

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INEC Gives Political Parties October 24 Deadline to Challenge Missing 2027 Governorship Candidates

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has given political parties until October 24, 2026, to formally notify it if they believe their candidates were wrongly omitted from the final list for the 2027 governorship elections. The deadline, announced in a statement issued on Tuesday, October 13, follows controversy over the exclusion of several candidates from…

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