21 m. ago Kwankwaso accuses Kano govt of forcing officials to sign defection documents

Kwankwaso alleges the Kano government is forcing officials to sign defection documents to the APC, a claim the state commissioner denies. Read More: https://punchng.com/kwankwaso-accuses-kano-govt-of-forcing-officials-to-sign-defection-documents/

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2 h. ago Economy: “Nigeria To Record Fastest Growth In 2026” — World Bank

The World Bank announced yesterday that Nigeria’s economy is on track to record its fastest growth in more than a decade, upgrading its forecast for the country’s economic growth to 4.4 per cent for 2026 and 2027. The World Bank disclosed this in its latest Global Economic Prospects report released yesterday. The latest growth forecast […] The post Economy: “Nigeria To Record Fastest Growth In 2026” — World Bank appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago UNILAG ranks top in Nigeria, graduates 16,506 students in 2026

To build an additional 7,836 bed spaces by 2027 The University of Lagos (UNILAG) graduates a total of 16,506 students read more UNILAG ranks top in Nigeria, graduates 16,506 students in 2026

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4 h. ago Use voter card to shape your future, INEC tells Oyo residents 

The Independent National Electoral Commission has urged Oyo State residents to use the Permanent Voter Card as the only potent weapon to shape their future. The state’s Resident Electoral Commissioner, Dr Adeniran Tella,  stated this on Wednesday at a press conference in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. He expressed worries over hundreds of uncollected PVCs Read More: https://punchng.com/use-voter-card-to-shape-your-future-inec-tells-oyo-residents/

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4 h. ago INEC registers over 1.6m voters in FCT, resumes CVR in Anambra

INEC has updated the FCT voter registration list to over 1.6 million for the 2026 Area Council election and resumed Continuous Voter Registration in Anambr Read More: https://punchng.com/inec-registers-over-1-6m-voters-in-fct-resumes-cvr-in-anambra/

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4 h. ago ‘Nobody Coming To Save You In 2027’, Activist Aisha Yesufu Tells Nigerians

Popular activist and co-convener of the #BringBackOurGirls movement, Aisha Yesufu, has described the 2027 general election cycle as a defining moment that offers Nigerians an opportunity to fight for their lives. Yesufu cautioned that there would be no “miracles” or external intervention to rescue Nigeria in 2027, stressing that the burden of change rests squarely […]

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6 h. ago IPAC Debunks Claim Of ‘Rainbow Coalition’ For 2027 Elections

The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has dismissed claims credited to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Chief Nyesom Wike, that all political parties would align under his leadership in a so-called “rainbow coalition” to support President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 general election. In a strongly worded press statement issued by its National […]

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6 h. ago Navy Launches Operation Delta Sentinel To Enhance Maritime Security, Targets 2.5mbpd Oil Production

The Nigerian Navy has launched Operation Delta Sentinel, a new initiative aimed at strengthening maritime security in the Niger Delta and boosting oil production. The operation, which replaces Operation Delta Sanity, was part of the Federal Government’s efforts to increase oil exploration and production, with a target of 2.5 million barrels per day by 2027. […]

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6 h. ago We are not part of Wike’s Rainbow Coalition – Rivers Opposition parties

Opposition parties in Rivers State have distanced themselves from the so-called ‘Rainbow Coalition,’ led by Nyesom Wike, Minister of the read more We are not part of Wike’s Rainbow Coalition – Rivers Opposition parties

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6 h. ago Transgrid Enerco takes over Eko DisCo board, appoints Wola Joseph

Eko Electricity Distribution Plc (Eko DisCo) has made a major leadership and governance transition following the takeover of its board read more Transgrid Enerco takes over Eko DisCo board, appoints Wola Joseph-Condotti as interim CEO

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8 h. ago Chekwas Okorie unveils new political strategy for Igbo ahead of 2027

Chekwas Okorie announces a new Igbo political strategy to end marginalization and mobilize millions of voters ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general election. Read More: https://punchng.com/chekwas-okorie-unveils-new-political-strategy-for-igbo-ahead-of-2027/

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9 h. ago Nigeria’s democracy under strain as politicians shift focus to 2027 elections – Itodo

Nigeria’s democratic institutions are coming under growing strain as political actors shift focus from governance to early positioning ahead of read more Nigeria’s democracy under strain as politicians shift focus to 2027 elections – Itodo

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12 h. ago World Bank sees Nigeria’s economy growing at fastest pace in over a decade

Nigeria’s economy is projected to expand at its quickest pace in more than a decade this year and in 2027, read more World Bank sees Nigeria’s economy growing at fastest pace in over a decade

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15 h. ago Osun governorship: APC candidate’s ‘penalty kick’ claim derided by Adeleke ally

A chieftain of the Imole Grassroots Mobilisation Network, Pelumi Olajengbesi, has dismissed as “laughable and empty” claims by the All read more Osun governorship: APC candidate’s ‘penalty kick’ claim derided by Adeleke ally

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17 h. ago Nigeria’s power sector bleeds more cash than generates electricity

Nigeria’s power sector is consuming public cash at an accelerating pace, forcing the government to spend hundreds of billions of read more Nigeria’s power sector bleeds more cash than generates electricity

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20 h. ago Ekiti poll: Oluyede plans appeal as court nullifies PDP primary

A Federal High Court has nullified the Ekiti PDP primary election won by Wole Oluyede. The court ordered a fresh election, but Oluyede plans to appeal. Read More: https://punchng.com/ekiti-poll-oluyede-plans-appeal-as-court-nullifies-pdp-primary/

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21 h. ago 2027: INEC begins early planning, seeks improved public confidence

Nigeria’s INEC begins early strategic planning for the 2027 general election, aiming to rebuild public confidence and ensure a credible electoral process. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-inec-begins-early-planning-seeks-improved-public-confidence/

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28 h. ago Police Arrest Three Suspects With Explosive Materials In Katsina

About 7,500 electric detonators and 30½ bags of gelatine weighing 2,273.65 kg were recovered from the suspects. The post Police Arrest Three Suspects With Explosive Materials In Katsina appeared first on Channels Television.

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29 h. ago Ekiti 2026: Court nullifies PDP primaries, orders fresh exercise 

A Federal High Court has nullified the Ekiti PDP primaries for the 2026 governorship election, ordering a fresh exercise due to legal non-compliance. Read More: https://punchng.com/ekiti-2026-court-nullifies-pdp-primaries-orders-fresh-exercise/

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30 h. ago 2026 Election: Court Sacks Ekiti PDP Guber Candidate Oluyede, Orders Fresh Primaries

In his reaction, the South-West zonal Publicity Secretary of PDP, Sanya Atofarati, noted that the party has the right to appeal the judgment, exuding confidence that PDP's legal team will act on it immediately. The post 2026 Election: Court Sacks Ekiti PDP Guber Candidate Oluyede, Orders Fresh Primaries appeared first on Channels Television.

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