21 h. ago Osun PDP Shelves Guber Primary Over Leadership Crisis, Warns Adeleke May Defect To Another Party

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun says Ademola Adeleke may withdraw from seeking the party’s ticket for the 2026 governorship election unless the ongoing national leadership crisis is resolved in a manner recognised by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and within its timelines. Addressing journalists on Monday, Sunday Bisi, chairman of the PDP […] The post Osun PDP Shelves Guber Primary Over Leadership Crisis, Warns Adeleke May Defect To Another Party appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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37 h. ago Recapitalisation: 4 Audit Firms Begin Capital Verification Of 18 Insurance Companies

Four major audit firms are now verifying the capital status of 18 insurance companies as part of the ongoing recapitalisation exercise in the nation’s insurance sector, it was learnt. The four auditors include; PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), KPMG, Ernst & Young (EY), and Deloitte, who were expected to leverage their collective expertise, capacity, experience, and reputation to […]

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4 d. ago LP Crisis: Abure Hosts NEC Meeting With INEC Officials, Baba

Embattled national chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure, on Friday, chaired a National Executive Council (NEC) meeting of the party, attended by officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and former vice-presidential candidate, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed. The meeting, held at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja, came against the backdrop of ongoing […]

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5 d. ago We Aim To Build A Sports Sector Reflective Of Nigeria’s Greatness – Olopade

The director-general of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Hon. Bukola Olopade, has expressed the commission’s commitment to developing a sports sector that reflects Nigeria’s greatness, aligning with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope agenda. Olapade shared this vision during his opening remarks at the ongoing 2nd National Council of Sports (NCS) in Calabar, Cross River […]

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1 week ago Governor Yusuf Submits Memo To Senate On Strengthening Broadcasting Standards

Kano State governor, Abba Yusuf, has submitted a detailed memorandum to the Senate Committee on Information as part of the ongoing review of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) Act. The governor, represented by his spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, announced this on Saturday at the 2nd Annual National Conference and Induction Ceremony of the Society […]

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1 week ago We Need Collective Effort To Tackle Security Challenges – Senate

The Senate minority leader, Senator Abba Moro, has said the ongoing public hearing on national security is a deliberate effort to diagnose, understand and collectively address the hydra-headed security challenges confronting country. This is as Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has called for collaboration among stakeholders in the South-South geo-political zone in order to […]

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2 w. ago COP30: Coalition rejects Brazil’s $125bn tropical forest facility

Countries in the Africa Make Big Polluters Pay (MBPP) Coalition at the ongoing United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) in read more COP30: Coalition rejects Brazil’s $125bn tropical forest facility

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2 w. ago “I’ve Led 600 Terrorists To Surrender” – Gumi Defends Peace Efforts, Slams Nigerians Demanding His Arrest

Popular Islamic cleric Sheikh Gumi has slammed critics calling for his arrest over his ongoing commentary on banditry and national security. In a statement on Facebook on Sunday, Gumi described his opponents as “spineless, irresponsible and unpatriotic imbecilic people”, arguing that they prefer outrage over truth. “ARREST HIM!!! These are the only words some spineless, […] The post “I’ve Led 600 Terrorists To Surrender” – Gumi Defends Peace Efforts, Slams Nigerians Demanding His Arrest appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Afreximbank calls for Africa’s sustainable development, industrialisation

At the ongoing 2025 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Belem, Brazil, African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is strategically advocating read more Afreximbank calls for Africa’s sustainable development, industrialisation

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2 w. ago ‘Dirty December in November,’ Wike’s aide reacts to Minister’s ‘expulsion’ from PDP 

Tribune Online reports that the PDP, at its ongoing National Convention in Ibadan on Saturday, announced the expulsion of Wike, former governor Ayodele Fayose, party’s...

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2 w. ago PDP Dissolves Structures In Imo, Abia, Enugu, Akwa Ibom, Rivers

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dissolved structures of the party in Imo, Abia, Enugu, Akwa Ibom and Rivers States. The dissolution was carried out at the ongoing elective national convention of the party holding in Ibadan, Oyo State capital. Oyo State governor, Engr Seyi Makinde, who confirmed the dissolution in the affected states, moved […]

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2 w. ago Commuters Stranded As Motor Parks Shut Down For PDP Convention In Ibadan

Some members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) advocating former President Goodluck Jonathan’s political comeback were on Saturday spotted at the venue of the party’s ongoing elective national convention in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The supporters were seen hoisting flags with Jonathan’s photo, projecting the governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed, as his running […]

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2 w. ago Africa CDC recommends Nigeria’s health reform model for continent

Africa CDC has endorsed Nigeria’s ongoing health reforms as a template other African nations can adopt, describing the model

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2 w. ago Jim Okolo Appointed Chairman Caretaker Committee For FCT Para

In a move towards enhancing inclusive sports development in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has appointed Hon. Chief Dr. Jim Chimezie Okolo as the chairman of the Caretaker Committee for the FCT Para-Volley Association. This appointment underscores the administration’s ongoing commitment to fostering sports accessibility within the nation’s capital. The announcement came via […]

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3 w. ago ‘I Don’t Care About Awards, But I Want Davido To Win’, Omah Lay Reacts To First Grammy Nomination

Nigerian singer Stanley Omah Didia, popularly known as Omah Lay, has shared his reaction to his first Grammy nomination, saying he don’t care about winning the award so long fellow singer, Davido, will win. Following the release of the 2026 Grammy Nominations on Friday, November 7, LEADERSHIP reports that the artist received his debut Grammy […]

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3 w. ago Anambra Poll: Peaceful Voters Exercise Franchise In Aguata LGA

Residents were currently casting their votes peacefully at Polling Unit 014, Registration Area Achina 02 in Aguata local government area in the ongoing Anambra State governorship election. Officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) were seen attending to voters and ensuring that the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) functioned properly. The process has been […]

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3 w. ago Federal Government Allays Fear Of Aviation Workers Over Airport Concessions

The Federal Government has assured that no aviation worker will lose their job as a result of the ongoing concession process for some of the nation’s airports. Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo (SAN), gave the assurance on Thursday while briefing State House correspondents after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting presided over […]

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3 w. ago Golden Penny @ 65 Promo: 2 Participants Win Cars in Ongoing ₦4 Billion National Consumer Promo

Nigerians are filled with excitement and great expectations as Golden Penny Foods, through its 65th Anniversary “4 BillionReasons to Smile” read more Golden Penny @ 65 Promo: 2 Participants Win Cars in Ongoing ₦4 Billion National Consumer Promo

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4 w. ago Yellow Card beats JPMorgan, Mastercard to win Money20/20 Payments Grand Prix

Yellow Card, the leading stablecoin infrastructure provider for emerging markets, has won the Grand Prix Award in the Payments category read more Yellow Card beats JPMorgan, Mastercard to win Money20/20 Payments Grand Prix

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4 w. ago NARD Faults Federal Government’s N43bn Arrears Claim, Insists Strike Remains Indefinite

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has insisted that its ongoing nationwide strike remained indefinite until the 19-point demands by its members were met. The association also described the federal government’s claim of N43bn arrears payment as misleading, stating that only a fraction of the funds mentioned actually applied to resident doctors. Speaking with […]

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