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INEC lists 16 candidates for Gombe governorship race, omits PDP's Pantami

Nigeria, Oct. 11 -- The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has omitted Isa Ibrahim Pantami from its final list of candidates for the 2027 Gombe State governorship election, raising quest... Read More


UK migrant workers wear chains, sing Asa's 'Jailer' to protest proposed visa reforms

Nigeria, Oct. 11 -- Migrant workers in the United Kingdom wore chains and sang Nigerian singer Asa's 'Jailer' during a protest against proposed changes to immigration rules that could make workers wai... Read More


2027: Makinde promises four-year transitional Government of National Unity if elected president

Nigeria, Oct. 10 -- The presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM), Seyi Makinde, has promised to establish a four-year transitional Government of National Unity (GNU), if elected Pre... Read More


Ondo govt, police commence investigations as Akure residents choke under recurring offensive odour

Nigeria, Oct. 10 -- Some residents of Akure, the Ondo State capital, have cried out for help over a "mysterious" gaseous emission, accompanied by a pungent and poisonous odour, sporadically released i... Read More


Regina Daniels reveals why she's celebrating her 25th birthday in wheelchair

Nigeria, Oct. 10 -- Nollywood actress Regina Daniels has spoken about her prolonged health challenges, revealing that she has endured intense pain and struggled with mobility for months. She shared t... Read More


Nigerian govt speaks on Fitch's credit rating

Nigeria, Oct. 10 -- The Federal Government says Fitch Ratings' decision to revise Nigeria's credit rating outlook from Stable to Positive reflects progress in economic reforms, foreign exchange market... Read More


SEC warns Nigerians against investing with unregistered WayvePay

Nigeria, Oct. 10 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned Nigerians against investing through WayvePay, an online investment platform it said was not registered to solicit investment... Read More


AI and the Rise of Synthetic Media: Is Nigeria ready for 2027?

Nigeria, Oct. 10 -- In May 2026, Nigeria experienced a revealing test of its preparedness for the age of synthetic media. A viral audio recording, apparently featuring President Bola Tinubu, circulate... Read More


2027: Fintiri's exit, Atiku, Ribadu's interests set stage for tight Adamawa governorship race

Nigeria, Oct. 10 -- The 2027 gubernatorial election in Adamawa State is shaping up to be one of the most intriguing in the state's history. The impending exit of Governor Ahmadu Fintiri, whose second... Read More


Movie Review: Beyond 10 million views, 'My 30th Wedding' offers little surprise

Nigeria, Oct. 10 -- From 'Breaded Life (2021)' to Big Love (2023) and now 'My 30th Wedding', Bimbo Ademoye and Timini Egbuson have become a familiar on-screen pair, repeatedly drawing audiences into r... Read More