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2027 Governorship Race: INEC Disowns Notice On Candidates in Zamfara, Kano, Delta, Three Others

The Commission, in a Public Notice dated October 12, 2026, said the document circulating online and presented as a “special announcement” did not originate from INEC.

Presidency, Atiku, Renew Fight over Fuel Subsidy Proposal

The Presidency and the Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Atiku Abubakar on Sunday renewed their public dispute over the latter's proposal for production fuel subsidy

Parties hit the Campaign Trail Nationwide

Officially, the APC began preparations to mobilise nationwide support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027, with the party fixing October 24 for its presidential campaign flag-off in Kaduna. ADC officially inaugurated its campaign council, while the presidential candidate of the NDC has since taken the lead with a solo campaign effort.

Human Trafficking, Child Soldier: US Faults Nigeria, Says Govt Failed to Prosecute Official Complicit

The United States has faulted Nigeria over persistent human trafficking and child soldier concerns, raising alarm over alleged official complicity and the failure of authorities to report the prosecution of government employees accused of involvement in trafficking crimes.

Burna Boy Joins Dangote, Okonjo-Iweala, Abudu on Forbes Africa’s 15 Icons List

Burna Boy appears alongside three other prominent Nigerians — billionaire industrialist Aliko Dangote, Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, and media entrepreneur and founder of EbonyLife Group, Mo Abudu.

‘Our Reforms Are Working’ — Tinubu Hails World Bank Report as Nigeria’s Economy Grows 4.2%

The President welcomed the World Bank’s October 2026 Nigeria Development Update, which reported stronger economic growth, higher government revenues, rising external reserves and improved fiscal positions at federal and state levels.

‘Production Subsidy’ Proposal Will Bankrupt Nigeria – Presidency Slams Atiku, Defends 30-Day Petrol Discount

Special Adviser to the President on Media and Public Communications, Sunday Dare, asserted on Sunday in response to Atiku’s criticism of NNPC Retail’s 30-day petrol price discount and the Federal Government’s price-modulation framework.

FG Evacuates Another 111 Distressed Nigerians, From South Africa, 182 More Expected

The latest evacuation brings to 2,037 the cumulative number of Nigerians repatriated from South Africa under the ongoing consular evacuation exercise, which began on June 10, 2026.

UK Universities Shut Out Nigerian Students, Revoke Admissions as Visa Rules Tighten

Universities in the United Kingdom are withdrawing admission offers already made to Nigerian students as a tightening of immigration rules forces institutions to scale back recruitment from countries experiencing high study visa refusal rates.

2027: ADC, NDC Candidates Missing as INEC Releases Final Cross River Governorship List

The development has left the electoral fate of ADC candidate, Ambassador Nkoyo Toyo, and her NDC counterpart, John Upan Odey Jr., uncertain, with the latter blaming what he called a “bureaucratic error” and announcing moves to engage INEC for a resolution.

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